Category: Artist Spotlight
When I roll into Burger King or Wendy's, I'm looking for that value menu. If you are in the drive-thru lane at your local art emporium, there could be slim pickings for Jack Kirby art on a budget. ...
Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Renoir, Norman Rockwell, Thomas Kincaid... Alex Ross. I'm not speaking in hyperbole when I lump Ross in with these other master artists. Each had works and styles distinctly memorable and significant. If Renoir was a master of color, Kincaid a...
Few DC comics grab a spot in the GoCollect hot 100 Silver Age comics list. Hawkman #4 featuring the debut of Zatanna found its way to position 32 at the end of...
Back to the Future, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Big Trouble in Little China, even Adventures in Babysitting... so many great films, all with Drew Struzan illustrated posters. Artist Drew Struzan captivated...
Is it fair to say Joker is a darker character in the last thirty-five years than he was in the prior 35 years? Compare Brian Bolland's Joker in 1988 to Murphy Anderson's Joker in 1966 (see below). Compare...
So, recently a friend asked me a very interesting question about comics. This question pertained specifically to Marvel Comics. The question was in regards to obtaining a comic collection. He asked if you were able to obtain the first 100 issues of a Marvel series, which one...
Someone tell me when covers became embossed, metallic, hologram, sealed in resin (coming soon)? Almost thirty years ago, Amazing Spider-Man 365 hit the stores sporting an iconic hologram. All of Spidey's solo titles celebrated...
Eight Hundred Fifty-Four otherwise known as the current issue number of Amazing Spider-Man as I write this. And in case you needed me to tell you: that is a handful. We've followed Spider-Man throughout the decades, witnessing all of the struggles and trials that the webhead...
[caption id="attachment_94496" align="alignleft" width="282"] Leila del Duca[/caption] During my comic adventures, I've had the honor of being on panels with a number of amazing artists, writers, and creators. Leila del Duca is one of the coolest. I had the pleasure of interviewing Leila for the site, and what...
I previously wrote about some Mike Zeck Marvel comics that are easy on the eyes and also worth your consideration. Let's take a look at a few more titles and see if they are also worthy of your hard-earned dollars.