Wizard World and Skybound have revealedEisner Award-winning artist Paolo Rivera’s Limited Edition Exclusive Variant Cover for The Walking Dead #1 comic, which will be provided free to all full-price attendees at Wizard World Comic Con Sacramento, June 19-21.
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Rivera’s best-known painted work is Mythos, a series of six richly-painted origin stories written by Paul Jenkins. Originally published as one-shots, it was collected into a hardcover edition in 2008. He now limits his painted work to covers including The Twelve, The Iliad, The Amazing Spider-Man and Wolverine, among many others. More recently, he penciled six issues of Mark Waid’s Daredevil run.
Rivera’s cover in the twelfth in a yearlong series of exclusive The Walking Dead #1 variant cover, made available exclusively at Wizard World Comic Con event. The artists for future books will be announced as they are selected. The full schedule of 2015-16 Wizard World shows is available at https://www.wizardworld.com/wizcon.html.