Art For Art’s Sake # 27 – Bring On The Art…
by Richard Bruton
Time for another Art For Art’s Sake, where the joys of comic art are assembled before you…
Akira – Katsuhiro Otomo – gorgeous action sequence:
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Mike Parobeck – from Batman Adventures:
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Dan Clowes silkscreen print from 1998 (Via The Bristol Board):
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Kevin O’Neill with a glorious bit of Nemesis The Warlock:
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Chris Bachalo – Death:
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Alan Davis – Captain Britain New Avengers #30 cover:
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Frank Quitely – Flex Mentallo collection cover:
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Rogue Trooper from the late, great Brett Ewins:
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Tom Paterson doing a Dredd-ish Sweeny Toddler for Whoopee:
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And then Sweeny Toddler by his creator, the great and much-missed Leo Baxendale:
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Eddie Campbell – Bacchus:
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Mike Collins – art from Apollo 11:
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Rob Davis – from the forthcoming Book of Forks:
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Beware The Creeper #2, 1968, cover from Steve Ditko:
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Bryan Hitch early art for The Batman’s Grave with Warren Ellis:
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I could do 30 plus of these, but better you head over to Reuben Willmott‘s Twitter to see more of them, because he’s done the work of assembling them. However, here’s a few beauties from past convention booklets from the old UK Comic Art Conventions (UKCAC)… (all collected here on Threader)
Darryl Cunningham
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Mike Collins
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Norm Breyfogle
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Philip Bond
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Dave McKean
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Lew Stringer
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