UPCOMING SHOWS
FAN EXPO SAN FRANCISCO
Moscone Center West
November 29 - December 1
BOOTH # - 829/831
WWW.FANEXPOHQ.COM/FANEXPOSANFRANCISCO
HFA is ready for a fantastic show at FAN EXPO SAN FRANCISCO! We could not be more excited to announce our guest lineup! We will have two very special guests joining us in San Francisco that have contributed to legendary animation projects including: Batman The Animated Series, Batman Beyond, Superman The Animated Series, Justice League, Spider-Man: The Animated Series & so much more!
Joining us will be DAN RIBA & STAN BERKOWITZ! We'll have the HFA booth set up all three days (November 29 - December 1) with Riba & Berkowitz joining us Friday and Saturday only. We'll be located at booths 829/831!
We'll have an amazing selection of LIMITED EDITION FINE ART, ANIMATION CELS, PRODUCTION DRAWINGS, ART PRINTS, EXCLUSIVES and so much MORE!
We'll also have copies available of "Beyond the Bat: Secrets of a Superhero Scribe". Written by Stan Berkowitz and illustrated by Dan Riba, Beyond the Bat: Secrets of a Superhero Scribe is a wide-ranging collection of essays that focus on lessons learned during fifty-plus years of writing for superheroes and superhero-adjacent characters. So make sure and get a copy while you can get it signed by Berkowitz & Riba!
Moscone Center West
November 29 - December 1
BOOTH # - 829/831
WWW.FANEXPOHQ.COM/FANEXPOSANFRANCISCO
HFA is ready for a fantastic show at FAN EXPO SAN FRANCISCO! We could not be more excited to announce our guest lineup! We will have two very special guests joining us in San Francisco that have contributed to legendary animation projects including: Batman The Animated Series, Batman Beyond, Superman The Animated Series, Justice League, Spider-Man: The Animated Series & so much more!
Joining us will be DAN RIBA & STAN BERKOWITZ! We'll have the HFA booth set up all three days (November 29 - December 1) with Riba & Berkowitz joining us Friday and Saturday only. We'll be located at booths 829/831!
We'll have an amazing selection of LIMITED EDITION FINE ART, ANIMATION CELS, PRODUCTION DRAWINGS, ART PRINTS, EXCLUSIVES and so much MORE!
We'll also have copies available of "Beyond the Bat: Secrets of a Superhero Scribe". Written by Stan Berkowitz and illustrated by Dan Riba, Beyond the Bat: Secrets of a Superhero Scribe is a wide-ranging collection of essays that focus on lessons learned during fifty-plus years of writing for superheroes and superhero-adjacent characters. So make sure and get a copy while you can get it signed by Berkowitz & Riba!
We look forward to seeing everybody that stops by our space November 29th - December 1st!
Can't make it to the show? We've got you covered! You can reach out to us any time about commissions by our HFA featured artists through email or our social pages! -
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DAN RIBA
Dan Riba is an Emmy winning animation director with over 35 years in the industry, renowned for his significant contributions, especially in the realm of superhero animated series. He has worked as a character designer, storyboard artist, and assistant animator…but mostly is known as a director.
His career is highlighted by his extensive work with Warner Bros. Animation, particularly in the DC Animated Universe (DCAU). Riba has been instrumental in shaping some of the most beloved and critically acclaimed animated series, such as "Batman: The Animated Series," "Superman: The Animated Series," "Justice League," and "Justice League Unlimited." His direction in these series is celebrated for its compelling visual storytelling, adherence to character authenticity, and the ability to balance complex storylines with action-packed animation, making him a standout talent in the field.
Riba's directorial style is characterized by his keen eye for detail, ability to create dramatic and engaging narratives, and his skill in crafting episodes that resonate both with longtime fans and new audiences. His work often features a blend of deep emotional storytelling with high-stakes action, a hallmark of the DCAU's success and appeal. Throughout his career, Riba has not only contributed to the legacy of classic characters but also helped introduce new characters and stories to the animation landscape. His influence is seen in the way he has helped evolve the superhero genre in animation, leaving a lasting impact on both the industry and its audience. Dan Riba's dedication to his craft and his role in bringing some of the most iconic animated stories to life have solidified his status as a respected and influential figure in animation.
Dan has worked on many well known projects:
Batman: The Animated Series
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
Batman Beyond
Superman: The Animated Series
Justice League
Justice League Unlimited
Static Shock
And much more!
His career is highlighted by his extensive work with Warner Bros. Animation, particularly in the DC Animated Universe (DCAU). Riba has been instrumental in shaping some of the most beloved and critically acclaimed animated series, such as "Batman: The Animated Series," "Superman: The Animated Series," "Justice League," and "Justice League Unlimited." His direction in these series is celebrated for its compelling visual storytelling, adherence to character authenticity, and the ability to balance complex storylines with action-packed animation, making him a standout talent in the field.
Riba's directorial style is characterized by his keen eye for detail, ability to create dramatic and engaging narratives, and his skill in crafting episodes that resonate both with longtime fans and new audiences. His work often features a blend of deep emotional storytelling with high-stakes action, a hallmark of the DCAU's success and appeal. Throughout his career, Riba has not only contributed to the legacy of classic characters but also helped introduce new characters and stories to the animation landscape. His influence is seen in the way he has helped evolve the superhero genre in animation, leaving a lasting impact on both the industry and its audience. Dan Riba's dedication to his craft and his role in bringing some of the most iconic animated stories to life have solidified his status as a respected and influential figure in animation.
Dan has worked on many well known projects:
Batman: The Animated Series
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
Batman Beyond
Superman: The Animated Series
Justice League
Justice League Unlimited
Static Shock
And much more!
STAN BERKOWITZ
Stan Berkowitz is a prominent television writer, widely recognized for his work on animated superhero series. He is best known for his contributions to DC Comics-based shows, including Justice League, Justice League Unlimited, and Batman Beyond. Berkowitz has a talent for crafting compelling stories that bring depth to beloved comic book characters, earning him multiple awards, including Daytime Emmy Awards. His work has played a crucial role in shaping the modern landscape of animated superhero television, making him a key figure in the genre.
Stan's work includes:
Batman: The Animated Series
Batman Beyond
Superman: The Animated Series
Justice League
Justice League Unlimited
Static Shock
Spider-Man: The Animated Series
Justice League: The New Frontier
Legion of Super Heroes
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Avengers Assemble
And so much more!
Stan's book "Beyond the Bat: Secrets of a Super Hero Scribe" was just recently released. It is a wide-ranging collection of essays that focus on lessons learned during fifty-plus years of writing for superheroes and superhero-adjacent characters. It was illustrated by our good friend and featured HFA artist - Dan Riba! "Beyond the Bat: Secrets of a Super Hero Scribe" will be available at the HFA booth during Fan Expo San Francisco, so be sure to stop by to get a copy and have it signed by Stan Berkowitz & Dan Riba!
Stan's work includes:
Batman: The Animated Series
Batman Beyond
Superman: The Animated Series
Justice League
Justice League Unlimited
Static Shock
Spider-Man: The Animated Series
Justice League: The New Frontier
Legion of Super Heroes
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Avengers Assemble
And so much more!
Stan's book "Beyond the Bat: Secrets of a Super Hero Scribe" was just recently released. It is a wide-ranging collection of essays that focus on lessons learned during fifty-plus years of writing for superheroes and superhero-adjacent characters. It was illustrated by our good friend and featured HFA artist - Dan Riba! "Beyond the Bat: Secrets of a Super Hero Scribe" will be available at the HFA booth during Fan Expo San Francisco, so be sure to stop by to get a copy and have it signed by Stan Berkowitz & Dan Riba!
We want to give a heartfelt thank you to all who joined us at our gallery and made this con season such a memorable success! We truly appreciate every one of you that stopped by Heroic Fine Art to visit our gallery and our special guests!
We would also like to thank all of the amazing and talented special guests that joined us in 2024. Not only has this super talented group been involved in just about every animated project you can think of, they are truly wonderful people!
We would also like to thank all of the amazing and talented special guests that joined us in 2024. Not only has this super talented group been involved in just about every animated project you can think of, they are truly wonderful people!
We would also like to remind you that we are always taking commission requests for any of our featured artists. So feel free to reach out to us through email or our social channels with any requests or questions!
2024 has been a great, but we're already looking forward to next year. You can expect -
MORE SHOWS
MORE GUESTS
MORE COMMISSION OPPORTUNITIES
MORE PANELS
MORE EXCLUSIVES
& MORE FANTASTIC FINE ART PRINTS & CANVASES BY YOUR FAVORITE ARTISTS!!
So stay tuned for all the exciting things we have planned for 2025!! In the meantime, here's a sneak peek at what we have on the schedule so far -
MORE SHOWS
MORE GUESTS
MORE COMMISSION OPPORTUNITIES
MORE PANELS
MORE EXCLUSIVES
& MORE FANTASTIC FINE ART PRINTS & CANVASES BY YOUR FAVORITE ARTISTS!!
So stay tuned for all the exciting things we have planned for 2025!! In the meantime, here's a sneak peek at what we have on the schedule so far -
UPCOMING SHOWS
2025
2025
FAN EXPO PORTLAND
OREGON CONVENTION CENTER
PORTLAND, OR
JANUARY 24-26, 2025
SPECIAL GUESTS: DAN RIBA & STAN BERKOWITZ
BOOTH # : TBA
OREGON CONVENTION CENTER
PORTLAND, OR
JANUARY 24-26, 2025
SPECIAL GUESTS: DAN RIBA & STAN BERKOWITZ
BOOTH # : TBA
PLANET COMICON
KANSAS CITY CONVENTION CENTER
KANSAS CITY, KS
MARCH 21 - 23, 2025
SPECIAL GUESTS: DAN RIBA, TOM RUEGGER & STAN BERKOWITZ
(STAY TUNED FOR MORE SPECIAL GUEST ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR PLANET COMICON!)
BOOTH # : TBA
KANSAS CITY CONVENTION CENTER
KANSAS CITY, KS
MARCH 21 - 23, 2025
SPECIAL GUESTS: DAN RIBA, TOM RUEGGER & STAN BERKOWITZ
(STAY TUNED FOR MORE SPECIAL GUEST ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR PLANET COMICON!)
BOOTH # : TBA
