Chocolate Pony
Artist, Card Game Maker
Chocolate Pony is bringing his excellent panels and card games to Ciderfest!
Called “the Renaissance man” by Tabitha St Germain, the artist Chocolate Pony and SouthParkTaoist is known in the pony fandom for creating numerous tarot decks and card games. These include “Horse Famous,” “Pony Racing,” “Wrath of Con” and “Changeling”. Chocolate Pony is known for his work in designing and running fan conventions and his academic panels on fandom culture and art history, as well as hosting fan podcasts including the Zootopia Minute, Wanders in the 4th Dimension, and the Tumblr PonCast. He just published a new book called “West Point of the West” this year.
My Sessions
Transformative Art – The Purpose of Fanworks and Evolution of Culture
Caramel RoomDoes fanart & fanfics serve a purpose in culture? This successor to “100 Years of Narrative Art” & “The Great Literary Game” gives an enlightening view into the history of our evolving arts from ancient shamans to modern franchises, legal issues with fanworks, and what defines transformative art. We will look at the “fanfictions” written […]
Community Guest Meetup
Apple OrchardSaberspark
JHaller
argodaemon
ACRacebest
PaleoSteno
Lightning Bliss
ToonKriticY2K
Nazegoreng Crafts
Fiaura The Tank Girl
Fire Team Harmony
Lochlan O’Neil
Chocolate Pony
Alto & Pastel of Ponyville
The Blackman Brony
BronyBrewer
Kirin-chan Cosplay
Ponyville Ciderfest has TONS of community guests, and they’re eager to meet you! Come to the Community Guest Meetup to say hi and hobnob with all your fandom favorites.
So You Want to be a Con Artist?
Caramel RoomIn the last half decade the halls of Artists Alleys at cons across the nation have quadrupled in size, with more and more artists finding a stable profession vending their art and wares. Would you like join the game? Which cons to apply for? How to set up a booth for best visibility? What artwork […]