We would like to thank our special guests and visitors to the expo, starting with Maricopa Community College - South Mountain and Niles, who helped in so many ways.
And our community:
• Len Simon
• James Lopez
• Mike Mattesi
• Zach Heffelfinger
And everyone here> PhxAnimationExpo.com/guest-speakers

🎶What's your favorite animated theme song? 🎶
We're thrilled to announce that #TheKeyframes, a musical trio coming to the #PhxAnimationExpo!

United by a love for #animation and music, they perform covers of your favorite cartoon, animation, and anime songs.
#AnimationMusic #AnimeMusic #LiveMusic

✨ Meet the Visionary Behind it All! ✨

We’re beyond excited to introduce you to the man who helped build this amazing community from the ground up: Ricardo Jimenez!
As the founder of the #PhxAnimationExpo, the #PhoenixAZAnimation #MeetUp, and #RJAnimation.

Calling all animators, artists, and creative professionals in the Phoenix area! 🎨✨

Don't miss your chance to connect and collaborate with the best in the animation business at GCU. Our next MeetUp is the perfect opportunity to expand your network. Please join us. #AZArt

#SCAD to the #PhxAnimationExpo! ✨
Meet Piper Mape, a senior in #SequentialArts and Drawing Ambassador from the Savannah College of Art and Design.
Piper is a multi-talented artist who loves #webcomics, coding, and Rococo art.
Don't miss the chance to meet this rising talent.

The Countdown is On!
#PhxAnimationExpo is Just A Few Weeks Away!
🗓️ September - Anticipation for a place to be for animation professionals, students, & enthusiasts.
✨ Connect with creative minds.
💡 Learn from experts.
🎨 Take it to the next level.
🚀 Start a new career path.
#Animation #Animator

Yula Loven, writer, art director, and producer specializing in 2D & 3D. Her work has been featured on platforms such as #Netflix and Disney+. She also contributed to projects acquired by record labels. In addition to #animation, #YulaLoven has experience in TV broadcasting.
#PhxAnimationExpo

Zach Heffelfinger is an illustrator, concept artist, and storyboard artist. He has served as a storyboard revisionist for #Nickelodeon Animation and his work can be seen in shows like #SpongeBob, Kamp Koral, Alpha Betas, and Cat Burglar. He also has credits for #Marvel and #StarWars.

Christopher Ferman is the founder of AnimationMnM, a free streaming network for indie animation fans. The platform features digital comics, animated music videos, different shows that spotlight illustrators and artists, and "lost" animation content. @AnimationMnM is available on #AppleTV and #Roku.

Joshua Gridley, a visionary artist dedicated to transforming landscapes into vibrant, imaginative realms that invite exploration and wonder.
He a is senior animator at #RiotGames and Founder at Animation Flow.
Come and meet at the #PhxAnimationExpo - for #Animation fans, students, professionals.

Adam D. Bullock, has a career spanning from the early 2000s to the present. He has amassed a diverse range of experiences that make him a unique and versatile performer, business professional, and all-around fantastic person.
Meet #adambullockvo at the #PhxAnimationExpo
It's about #Animation!

Great news! 📢
We're honored to announce that legendary Disney animator James Lopez at #PhxAnimationExpo!
You know his work from #TheLionKing, #Pocahontas, and The Princess and the Frog. Have an incredible conversation about the magic behind some of our favorite animated characters.

Tick-tock! ⏰ The Early Bird sale for the #PhxAnimationExpo is ending soon! Last chance to get your tickets at the lowest price.
Don't wait—secure your spot and join us for an incredible weekend celebrating all things #animation!

➡️ phxanimationexpo.com/tickets

#LenSimon: Directing Animator before joining Fox Animation, where he led work on #Anastasia, Bartok the Magnificent, and Titan AE. Len has contributed to over a dozen animated features, including Prince of Egypt and Curious George.
Come and meet at the #PhxAnimationExpo.

Christopher Caliendo an Emmy-Nominated Composer 🎬 Works: SONY & FOX, Hollywood Bowl, Scores for CBS, TCM, Discovery, Founder, Caliendo World Music, and Venice, Berlin, NY Fests |
Come and meet at the #PhxAnimationExpo - for #Animation fans, students, and professionals.
phxanimationexpo.com/tickets

Prince Smith & Lamont Pounds the founders of Adventurous Minds will be at the PhoenixAnimationExpo Sept. 25th-27th
www.phxanimationexpo.com/tickets

🎉 GREAT NEWS! 🎉 Due to overwhelming demand, we've extended our Early Bird ticket sales! You've got more time to snag your spot at the #PhxAnimationExpo for the best price!
Don't miss out – grab yours before Aug 9th!

➡️ www.phxanimationexpo.com/tickets
#Animator #Tickets #Animation #PhxAnimation

📣 Calling all illustrators and animation enthusiasts!
#PhxAnimationExpo is back, and it's going to be the greatest celebration of illustration & animation in Arizona!
✨Are you an artist/exhibitor looking to showcase your incredible talent?
App. before: Sept. 2, 2025!
PhxAnimationExpo.com/exhibitor

🎟️ EARLY BIRD SPECIAL 🎟️
Grab your tickets at a discounted rate and be part of Arizona’s fastest-growing #animation event!
✨Don’t miss out on panels, portfolio reviews, guest speakers, networking opportunities, and more.
👉 phxanimationexpo.com 👈

🎉 Get Ready for the 2nd Annual Phoenix Animation Expo 2025! 🎉
We’re back and bigger than ever! The #PhxAnimationExpo returns for its second year—bringing together artists, animators, studios, and fans for an unforgettable celebration of animation, creativity, and community.
🎟️ EARLY BIRD SPECIAL 🎟️

Phoenix Animation Expo coming this September.
#PhxAnimationExpo

We are here for you.