Art For Art’s Sake #380: Look On These Works, Ye Mighty, And Rejoice

by Richard Bruton

It’s that time of the week again — are you ready for a little journey around the world of comic art? Well, yes, it must be time for Art For Art’s Sake

Alex Toth — Batman Adventures, 1994…

Barry Kitson — Batgirl commission …

Mike Perkins — character studies for The Planet

John McCrea — Dark Knight Returns…

Dan Hipp Return of the Jedi commission …

Jesse Lonergan — Vaders

Colin MacNeil — Johnny Alpha and Wulf Stenhammer — Strontium Dogs…

Kyle BakerThe Shadow ad, 1988 …

 

Cliff Chiang

Otto Schmidt

Jesse Lonergan — Deadmen …

Kevin O’NeillMarshal Law ad

Charles Vess – Spidey commission …

The Aerialist by Matt Wagner — covers to Dark Horse Presents #40 and #45, plus art from the DHP Fifth Anniversary Special (1990/1991)

Bruno Redondo — Zatanna variant cover

Marshall Rogers — Cap’n Quick and a Foozle #1 (1984 – Eclipse Comics)

Nick Fury — Goran Parlov

Lee Weeks — The Hulk

Colleen Doran — Batgirl commission …

Greg StaplesTank Girl Forever cover …

Jonathan Edwards, maker of great comics, but also one whose sketchbooks give us things like this … images of Portmeirion, famous (still) for being the setting for The Prisoner