Today jerry ordway sent out to the comics press a memorial of john statema, a long time friend of jerrys. Jerry ordway comic art community gallery of comic art. But ordway has worked mostly for dc, and i never followed dc titles as much as marvel ones. Two scifi and movie geek bouncers that deal with new yorks craziest bar patrons.
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Superstar artists such as neal adams, darwyn cooke, sam kieth, jerry ordway, george perez, john romita, tim sale and more are all contributing to the project, archie covers. Home new images advanced search home new images advanced search jerry ordway. Nov 04, 2014 jerry bennett, an oklahoma comic book artist, is drawing for marvel comics, lucasfilm and power rangers. I associate jerry ordway primarily with his extensive work on superman titles, but i know his work firsthand from the batman and huntress titles, as well as covers for a number of other titles. Comic art showcase 2 1974 comic art showcase 3 1975 comic art showcase winter supplement 1977 comic art gallery 1 1976 comic art gallery 2 1976 original art gallery 1978 roger mcclannen mailer 1979 russ cochrans comic art auction 1 1980 cartoon carnival 1982 original art gallery 1982 batman catalog 1989 comic art catalog. The uncolored image was sketched on a blankcover variant comic book for the dc comics series multiversity despite a long and varied career as a writer, inker, artist and painter and such achievements as inking george perezs pencils in the classic crisis on infinite. Marvel comic books comic books art marvel vs marvel. Hello, my artist alias is izzi, and i produce a webcomic called seamus and abbie that has been active for a few years.
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Isaacs will be evaluating comic art entries in this years scholastic art awards. As a professional comic book artist, she works ten to twelve hour days creating art and layouts for a variety of titles and projects for major publishers like marvel and dc comics. He has provided inks for artists such as curt swan, jack kirby. Cartoonists include the artists who handle all aspects of the work and those who contribute only part of the production. Jerry bennett, an oklahoma comic book artist, is drawing for marvel comics, lucasfilm and power rangers. Nick suridis, a center for the arts its a fun show for the entire family. Ordway discovered marvel comics in june of 1967, and wrote in 1975 aged 17 that he had been drawing superheroes ever since. And where else would it be okay to make an 8 wide by 12 tall comic book. Hire comic book artist comic book artists comic book. He got his first professional work at the age of 16, drawing the title story in the first issue of hulk weekly for marvel uk. Comic book artist crossword clue answer crossword heaven. This is a fan page set up by comic artist and writer jerry ordway. Original comic art for sale by artist jerry ordway at. I have utilized my artistic skills in almost every position i have held, whether professionally or just for fun with the other associates.
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