Free Anime & Game Art Expo: Phoenix Convention Center

Immerse yourself in the world of anime and games with stunning art displays and exciting cosplayers. Whether you're an avid fan or just looking for a fun day out, this event is perfect for all enthusiasts. Come and experience the magic of anime and games with us!

FEATURED GUESTS:

the Anime Voice Behind Eren Yaeger, Inosuke, Kirito, Cat Noir & Much More!

- the Anime Voice Behind Mikasa Ackerman, Jiro, Sailor Neptune, Makisa Kurisu, Lan Fan & More!

Nationally Recognized Artists & .

FREE 9"x12" Print by Tagging someone on Instagram orthis event on your Facebook Timeline:

COSPLAY CONTEST: If you choose to Cosplay, there will be a cosplay contest each day of the show. See the FAQ section below for details.

RSVP NOW - IT'S FREE! by clicking the "REGISTER" icon for your FREE Tickets. Tickets good for all days & simply used to help us track attendance. If you have Facebook, please also click the "Going" Icon on our to help us out.

Free Ticket = Full access to show and free print at entrance when sharing event on social media.

VIP Ticket = Early access to show (30 minutes each day) + specialty $40 Print of your choice + Free 9"x12" print at door.

Meet American voice actor who provides voices for English versions of several Japanese anime series including Eren Yaeger, Inosuke, Kirito, Cat Noir & Much More! Bryce trained and received his fourth-degree black belt in Chuck Norris' system of (which happens to be the featured martial art practiced by the ficticious Cobra Kai Dojo featured in The Karate Kid & Cobra Kai franchises). Bryce is also a three-time kickboxing champion with over 60 fights to his name. Bryce will be at the event both Saturday and Sunday.

Meet American voice actress behind Mikasa Ackerman, Jiro, Sailor Neptune, Makisa Kurisu, Lan Fan & More! Fun fact about Trina, she originally intended to go to law school but was asked by a friend to try auditioning for funimation where she was casted in "Desert Punk" which spiked her career in voice acting.

Featuring the Art of:

• ANIME
• GAME
• STAR WARS
• MARVEL
• DC COMICS
• HORROR
• DISNEY
• HARRY POTTER
• LORD OF THE RINGS
• PARODY
• DRAGONS & FANTASY

DAILY COSPLAY CONTESTS: 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place Prizes. See FAQ Section below for details.

MEET NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ARTIST MEGAN WITHEY (See Below): a national and international renowned fantasy and pop culture watercolor artist and book illustrator known for her unique and vintage aesthetic. Not only are her princess paintings some of the most famous on the internet, but she will be exhibiting her new travel inspired collection in Paris, Dubai and Tokyo this year. There isn't a month that goes by where Megan is not on tour, often being featured and showcased by different Comic Cons throughout the nation. to visit Megan's store.

MEET NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ARTIST ADAM MICHAELS (See Images Below): a self taught traditional artist working primarily with ink and watercolor as well as other mixed medias such as acrylic paints, coffee and red wine. Adam travels and exhibits his art worldwide and his work can be found in distinguished galleries such as Chicago’s Gallery F and Los Angeles’s Gallery 1988. Adam has been licensed and recognized by franchises such as Ozark, Ghostbusters, Firefly and more as well created art and clothing lines for Ghost Adventures’ Aaron Goodwin.

He creates fine original art as well as pop culture fueled pieces which have been labeled “nerd art you can hang in your living room”. Bringing a modern, high end feel that is approachable by collectors and non-collectors alike and spanning all ages, Adam takes inspiration from both the light and dark of life as well as his love of a robust realm of pop culture including Disney, Star Wars, Marvel, DC, Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Stranger Things, Mortal Kombat, Star Wars and all things horror.

AND INTRODUCING THE COMEDIC PARODY ART OF BUCKET! Despite being bred as a stormtrooper, Bucket refuses to identify as a "Clone" and prefers to be labeled a scoundrel painter who enjoys long walks on the beach and glutenous pastry products. Visit and to watch a short video message from Bucket.

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HOW DO I GET MY FREE PRINT? Tag a friend on Instagram or the event on your Facebook timeline or Instagram pg by April 20th. When you check in at the event, simply use your phone to show us you shared the event & you will be given your choice of a free print. Limit 1 Free Print per individual who shared Event. Artists will not sign free prints. to share the event on Facebook.

WHAT DO I GET WITH THE $10 VIP TICKET? VIP ticket holders will be allowed 30 minute early access to the event prior to opening the doors to the public + a specialty 12"x16" print of your choice (valued at $40) in addition to the 9"x12" print.

IS THIS EVENT COMPLETELY FREE? Yes, no purchase whatsoever is necessary. VIP ticket is completely optional.

WHAT WILL THE ARTISTS DO? The artists will be signing any of their artwork purchased at the show. For any canvases purchased, the artists will also add paint hand embellishments/highlights to the canvas, essentially turning it into its own, one of a kind original, at no additional charge. This is an added service that Disney artists typically charge $250 for but it's complimentary at the show as a means of the artist thanking you for supporting their art.

HOW DO I MEET BRYCE PAPENBROOK AND/OR TRINA NISHIMURA? When you arrive to the autograph area, a helpful member of staff will direct you to the relevant line. There will be a charge for each voice actor's autograph. Autographs need to be purchased at the desk just before the signing table. More details (including costs of autographs) will be released shortly.

IS THERE ANY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (A.I.) ART AT THIS EVENT? Absolutely NOT! All our art sold on our website and featured at our show was created by human hands and made in the USA. We do not believe A.I. art is actually art and we stay firm with this decision.

ARE KIDS ALLOWED? This event is 100% Kid & Stroller Friendly!

WHAT ARE THE GUIDELINES FOR THE COSPLAY CONTEST? Monsters, princesses, princes, superheroes, Jedi, wizards, witches and even muggles of all ages are encouraged to attend and may be introduced to the crowd with a particular theme song to their costume/character (at the discretion of Amazing Art Expo crew). Cosplayers who meet the following criteria listed below will qualify for the Cosplay Contest.1st, 2nd and 3rd Place Prizes. Monsters, princesses, princes, superheroes, Jedi, wizards, witches and even muggles of all ages are encouraged to attend and may be introduced to the crowd with a particular theme song to their costume/character (at the discretion of Amazing Art Expo crew). Cosplayers who meet the following criteria listed below will qualify for the Cosplay Contest.

1st PLACE PRIZE: Receives a $150 Gift Certificate for the Amazing Art Expo.

2nd PLACE PRIZE: Receives a $75 Gift Certificate for the Amazing Art Expo.

3rd PLACE PRIZE: Receives a 12"x18" premium paper print of their choice valued at $40.

PROFESSIONAL COSPLAYERS (INFLUENCERS) may qualify to receive a free display table to promote their brand(s) in exchange for coming to and promoting the event. Please email [email protected] for details.

1.) PLEASE REGISTER by emailing [email protected] with your name and character/costume you plan to wear including a photo of your character or your social media/website if possible?

2.) AGE LIMITATIONS: All ages are applicable to win.

3.) COSTUMES must be 65% handmade or more. Costumes should be tasteful and not be deemed offensive. The barest minimum of body coverage would be that of a bikini.

4.) WEAPONS: All operational shooting weapons and/or sharp objects are absolutely forbidden. Non-firing toy weapons are allowed. Any props which resemble a shooting weapon must have a visibly colored tip. Act responsibly and use caution when carrying, yielding, displaying large props. Any simulation of props, such as light saber battles, may be allowed if granted permission beforehand by an Amazing Art Expo crew member and if conducted in an open area free of bystanders.

5.) PHOTOS: Cosplayers should volunteer to pose for photos with guests at no charge. Please do so in an open area so you are not blocking aisles or product displays. You are welcome to ask any Amazing Art Expo employee suggestions for such areas.

6.) REQUIRED TIME TO BE PRESENT: Cosplayers must be present and interactive with guests at the event for a minimum of one hour to qualify.

7.) Contestants may participate all three days but are not eligible to win more than once with the same costume. Members of the are not eligible for the contest.

WHAT ARE YOUR TERMS OF USE AND PRIVACY POLICY? Amazing Art Expo collects information from you when you register on our site, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey or fill out a form. When ordering or registering on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your: name, e-mail address, mailing address or phone number. This information is used to help us more effectively respond to your customer service requests or send you information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions. Amazing Art Expo does not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you--for example: FedEx and other shipping providers--so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

If you have any questions regarding our guidelines, please email [email protected]. See you there!

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Phoenix Convention Center South Building, 33 South 3rd Street, Phoenix, United States