Category: Artist Spotlight
On April 8, Jim Lee tweeted about his hand. To quote Jim Lee, "Hand is doing well—drawing for the first time in some time. Pretty ecstatic actually :D". I didn't realize Lee had an issue with his hand, but to an artist, obviously that's devastating. The...
Recently, Dan from GoCollect had the opportunity to sit down with Wicked Monkey Co-Founder, Matt Shively. He got the inside scoop on Wicked Monkey and what sets them apart from other online comic shops. Passion, Dedication, Art, and a touch of Wickedness. Wicked Monkey was founded in...
While they say that you can’t judge a book by its cover, that rule certainly does not apply to Golden Age comic books. Fantastic works of art can be found in these comics from bygone years, some that remain classics to this day. Whether superhero, horror, romance,...
Did you know that Topps and Marvel teamed up to help bring to life what our favorite baseball players MIGHT look like if they were superheroes? Today is Superhero day! What happens when the minds at Marvel and Topps get together to create Baseball Superheroes?...
If you are thinking of ever getting into Golden Age comics there are some names you should know. Long-time Golden Age collectors actually can pick out their work on sight. Alejandro Schomburg Timely Comics, now known...
The Alex Ross Timeless covers are a treat of the Modern Age. This week the Silver Surfer (Ross cover) has achieved the number two rank for recent popular books. In Fantastic Four Antithesis #2, the Silver Surfer "leads the Fantastic Four in a mad...
When looking at a list of Golden Age greats, well-known names are at the top of the list – Bob Kane, Will Eisner, Lou Fine, Alex Schomburg, Jack Cole, Mac Raboy, Jack Kirby. Those are among the names with which collectors become most familiar as they begin...
When my wife and I attend C2E2 each year, we try and plan what booths, panels, and artists to visit. One of the artist highlights each year for us is Ant Lucia. His pin-up art has been made into Funko Pops, statues, toys and of course,...
In my last article, I described the Star Trekker Fitness Program. It's more about enjoying every episode of Star Trek in order than getting in shape. Besides describing my rigorous routine, I also focused on comics and art from the first Star Trek series...
Recently, many Silver Age keys such as Daredevil #1, Silver Surfer #4, and