Sioux City Geek Con (Spring 2024)

Biography

Fredd Gorham has worked as a freelance illustrator for 35+ years for many comicbook, game, and sketch card companies. As a part of Shocktrauma Studios, he has helped work on such Marvel/DC Comics titles as SwampThing, X-Men, Avengers, Superman, and many others. In the game industry, he’s worked on tabletop game modules for Steve Jackson Games, GURPS, Palladium, HERO Games, Fantasy Flight Games and others. Finally, as a sketch card artist, I worked for many various companies, including TOPPS Cards on the Star Wars franchise.

In 2017, Fredd began working for LucasArts/Disney on the Star Wars franchise as a freelance creature design artist on “The Mandalorian” and “The Book of Boba Fett” franchises.

In 2012, Fredd started Steel Angel Studios (https://www.facebook.com/steelangelstudios) with his wife Linda to promote and sell his artwork in prints, books and other items of interest.

For the past 18 years, Fredd has hosted The Artist Jam at Krypton Comics in order to gather artists and like-minded individuals together into a creative community. The Artist Jam has been featured in the Omaha World-Herald, The Comics Journal and The Comics Beat. The Artist Jam occurs every third Saturday of the month from 12noon till 6pm and It is free to all ages. For more information, go to Krypton Comics - Omaha, NE | Comic Books | Anime | Games | Vintage Toys | .

For the past 10 years Fredd was a part time instructor at the Joslyn Art Museum (https://www.joslyn.org/) who specialized in character creation, sequential storytelling and comics.

You can contact Fredd via these links:

Instagram: @freddgorham, @thesteelangelstudio Threads:@freddgorham

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