- Robert Crumb : Notably known in the comix art world. He contributed to Zap Comix and Weirdo. Crumb started up Weirdo magazine. He was told by his investor that as long as Crumb was in charge he would invest. However, only if his work is on every cover of each Weirdo issue. Crumb was able to pick and choose which artist to feature whereas at Zap he wasn't.
- Daniel Clowes : Best known for his graphic novel Ghost World his work will also be featured at the Wexner Center for the Arts this summer May - August 2014.
- Lynda Barry : Female cartoonist of the '80s - '90s and known for her "1988 illustrated novel The Good Times are Killing Me".
- Rory Hayes : Important in the underground comix world. Hayes was featured in Arcade magazine and Bijou funnies.
- Rick Griffin : Underground comix artist known for his psychedelic work. Has shown work in Zap Comix and is closely affiliated with the band the Grateful Dead.