Category: Artist Spotlight
Legendary War Artists Joe Kubert and Dick Ayers make you rethink the old song lyric, "War, What's It Good For?" While no one should glamorize the horrors of war, Joe Kubert and Dick Ayers told hundreds of...
Remember when Ryan Sook was the definitive artist for Spectre? Someone slightly older chimes in. "Excuse me, the definitive 3rd Series came out in 1992 featuring the artistry of Tom Mandrake." A...
I got quite a bit of feedback in comments, on Instagram and on Facebook for Part One of the Alex Ross Timeless Covers rankings. The first piece looked at the bottom half of the recently released 32 covers, while here we will look at the...
[caption id="attachment_90644" align="alignleft" width="300"] Lebeau Underwood[/caption] I have been extremely lucky to cross paths with some amazing comics talent over the past few years, and this year, even in quarantine, my luck continues! It turns out that professional comics inker Lebeau Underwood lives in my neighborhood, and while...
Life has a way of forming unions we never dreamed possible. Superman teamed up with Muhammad Ali. Japanese monster Godzilla appeared on screen with American creation King Kong. Sadly the story I will tell is how a San Diego Comic-Con worker could have prevented the greatest possible...
Whether you are drawn to the bleak, gothic aesthetics, or just the fact that he’s a blind guy beating the absolute crap out of thugs in Hell’s...
We are taking our second look at the first appearance of today's greatest comic artists. Today's greatest artists and writers will be looked at from a new perspective. For our second installment, we will take a look at 3 greats. Chris Claremont, Jim Lee, and Ryan Stegman....
Frank Frazetta. To many, he is the greatest fantasy artist of all time. To others, he was the man whose talents lifted the comic book art form. To a young lady named Sara, he was something more…Frank Frazetta was her grandfather. Gatekeeper to the...
If you read these blogs you see so many superhero reports that you would assume that it is the only genre of comic books you can make money on. If you believe that then you are missing out. For this article, I will focus on the most...
When the names of the great comic book artists are mentioned he is absent. Rarely does his work shine because he did not think it to be significant. Instead, he was happier contributing to others' work through his inks and pencil work. Even though he would not...
