Category: Artist Spotlight
Magicians never want to reveal their tricks - it provides them a competitive advantage over their peers. Comic book collectors and investors are the same way. Both are hesitant to reveal a discovery that could hinder their own goals. Prices go...
One of the most popular forms of comic book collecting centers around covers and cover artists. Every so often, an artist is able to find a style that comic book fans just cannot get enough of. Today, we are going to discuss one such modern master: Gabriele...
One of the most popular forms of comic book collecting centers around covers and cover artists. Every so often, an artist is able to find a style that comic book fans just cannot get enough of. Today, we are going to discuss one such modern master: Alex...
One area of focus in comic collecting that has been overlooked since other forms of media began to have such a great influence on the hobby is that of hunting down key comics by top creators. Never fear. We’re here to help you sort through the top...
One area of focus in comic collecting that has been overlooked since other forms of media began to have such a great influence on the hobby is that of hunting down key comics by top creators. Never fear. We’re here to help you sort through the top...
Hollywood gives out all kinds of awards. The Oscars, Emmy, People's Choice, S.A.G., and others all celebrate artists' contributions to film and television. I felt left out, so here are my Collector Awards. The Collectors highlight celebrity contributions in the collecting field... and the winners of the...
Artists whose skills surpass their contemporaries always stand out. Russ Heath, master of the DC Silver Age war genre, deserves that rank. Pull on your combat boots and strap your helmet tight. Today, we'll review...
If as a president, Ronald Reagan was known as the great communicator, then I claim the same could be said about George Pérez. Where Reagan communicated through encouraging speeches and anecdotes, Pérez spoke through the medium of comic art and interactions with fans. And his pictures, along...
The tagline for Arks is: ‘Read the comic that’s changing science fiction’ –a punchy statement designed to intrigue and annoy in equal part. The nerds would say science fiction can’t be changed because it is by its very nature always changing with the times and science that...
Do you prefer buying art by someone whose fame originated from a marginal character, possibly an avant-garde mini-series? Or alternatively, do you like artists with a long track record in the industry working on the best characters? For sure, a few...