Thor Thorvaldson, Jr.
Comic Artist
Columbia, SC, USA
Biography:
Thor (yes, this is his real name) is the creator of the humorous action/adventure series Tales of Marga, which appears in the anthropomorphic anthology series Furrlough from Radio Comix as well as writing and drawing the Pink Slip backp mini-series that was featured in Fred Perry's adventure title Gold Digger (Antarctic Press). He is also part of two video game magazines: Nintendo Force, doing art and a bit of writing for the spiritual successor to the now-defunct Nintendo Power magazine and Retro Magazine where he does character art and creates the header art for the popular 'seanbaby vs. The World column.
Thor works in many different areas of comic and video game-related art, including being an artist/designer to some of Nerdcore's most popular stars, including Random a.k.a. Mega Ran (covers and interior art for Blur Bomber, Mega Ran 10, Mega Ran 5th Anniversary Edition, Ghouls and Ghosts 2, 'splash Woman t-shirt design), Richie Branson (cover art for From Guardia With Love and Ghouls and Ghosts 2), Adam WarRock (Middle of Nowhere tour poster art), Beefy (cover art for The Adventures of Beef Thompson: Vampire Hunter and Grown Up), K-Murdock (t-shirt art for Player 2 and Epoch) and Tribe One (t-shirt art for 'single Player), among others.
Thor is from Columbia, South Carolina where he splits his time between his wife and 3 kids and trying to complete his shiny Pokemon team.
Convention Guest Appearances
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2017
- NashiCon 2017 - March 31 - April 2, 2017 in Columbia, SC, USA 2016
- NashiCon 2016 - April 1-3, 2016 in Columbia, SC, USA 2015
- NashiCon 2015 - April 17-19, 2015 in Columbia, SC, USA 2014
- Wizard World Atlanta Comic Con 2014 - May 30 - June 1, 2014 in Atlanta, GA, USA
- NashiCon 2014 - April 19-20, 2014 in Columbia, SC, USA 2013
- NashiCon 2013 - April 13-14, 2013 in Columbia, SC, USA 2012
- Banzaicon 2012 - October 12-14, 2012 in Columbia, SC, USA
- NashiCon 2012 - March 31 - April 1, 2012 in Columbia, SC, USA 2011
- Hoshicon 2011 - April 23, 2011 in Charlotte, NC, USA
- NashiCon 2011 - March 19-20, 2011 in Columbia, SC, USA
- RoundCon 2011 - February 18-20, 2011 in Columbia, SC, USA 2010
- NashiCon 2010 - April 17-18, 2010 in Columbia, SC, USA 2009
- NashiCon 2009 - April 11, 2009 in Columbia, SC, USA 2004
Nekocon 2004 - November 5-7, 2004 in Chesapeake, VA, USACancelled Appearance
13 confirmed guest appearances