This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. Comic book artist, multieisner award winner for best comicsrelated magazine, celebrates the lives and works of great cartoonists, writers and editors from all eras through indepth interviews, feature articles, and unpublished art. John boltons award winning paintings display a haunting look and feel with an eerie palette of colors. Cartoonists include the artists who handle all aspects of the work and those who contribute only part of. A cartoonist also comic strip creator, comic book artist, graphic novel artist, or comic book illustrator is a visual artist who specializes in drawing cartoons individual images or comics sequential images. John bolton is a british comic book artist, known for the photorealism of his art. Below is a listing of some of the comic art recently added to the caf classifieds.
Shame is dead but there is always hope first comics news. Featuring the work of neal adams, john bolton, archie goodwin, doug moench, earl norem, roy thomas, and more. One section features a joint interview with marvel veteran and superb spiderman artist john romita, sr. Marada, the shewolf is a fantasy comic book fictional character created for epic comics by writer chris claremont and english artist john bolton. Premium members of are able to list their artworks for sale in our comic art classifieds section, and we also maintain the largest original comic art dealer network online and share their inventory in our comic art dealer search. John bolton vampirella cover by john bolton original cover. Comic book artist was an american magazine founded by jon b. You can change your mind at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the footer of any email you receive from us, or by contacting us. He is the author of the childrens book the wolves in the walls illustrated by dave. In the early days of comic book publishing, famous artists would pencil the many panels of a comic title. Every brushstroke subtly adds a shade that makes you take a second look at what was familiar. This is a nice opportunity for a fan of bolton, batman or both to own a sensational page of comic book art. He is the husband of liliana bolton, who ran dark horse international in the 1990s. Every page is a brilliant blending of both the artists eye and the printers craft.
While some issues reused cover art from existing aliens comic books, most featured brand new cover artwork created especially for the magazine by leading british comics painters such as chris halls, john bolton, paul johnson, dave dorman, kilian plunkett and others. The art of john bolton is an oversized edition that contains over 100 magnificently reproduced paintings and illustrations on a luxurious heavy coated paper. We will use the information you provide on this form to be in touch with you and to provide updates and marketing via email. Strange beautiful art, often very dark, sometimes erotic. Search more than 100,000 comic artworks for sale contained within our comic art marketplace.
He also created cover art for several aliens and predator novels from bantam books. Paralleling the british invasion of american popular music, there was a british invasion of u. John bolton comic art community gallery of comic art. Published by renegade arts entertainment, the first book, shame. There is a slight bend to the top of the piece, with some non color breaking and some color breaking creasing in the top right corner, with slight scratches at. The last time i visited the cartoon museum in london they had some lovely charleys war art on display. John bolton produced an illustrated comic book version of goblin market in 1984. Home new images advanced search home new images advanced search john bolton. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Comiclink is the online vintage comic book and comic art auction destination featuring comic book auctions spotlighting the most desirable cgc graded examples of key comics, as well as comic art auctions featuring the biggest names in comic book illustration from the golden age to the present. Bolton s worlds of the bizarre have attracted legions of fans who delight in his dark macabre style and gothic sensibilities.
Gil kane april 6, 1926 january 31, 2000, born eli katz, was a comic book artist whose career. Well and truly liberated from the compal auctions site. The colors are expertly applied to achieve a mixture of dark horror and fantasy that is freakishly exotic. Mike carey is a british comic book writer who began his career writing for u. Chris claremont at a comic convention in new york city around 1990. John bolton born may 23, 1951 is an english comic book artist who has provided cover art for several comic books in dark horse comics aliens and aliens vs. He went on to write a number of projects for dc comics vertigo imprint including the eisner awardnominated series lucifer, an extended run on hellblazer and the. A longtime comic art favorite, john s work has spanned several decades, many graphic novels, and a gallerys worth of decadently disturbing paintings. Lovern kindzierski and john bolton, is born the dark faery tale shame. He was one of the first british artists to come to work in the american comics industry, a phenomenon which took root in the late 1980s and has since become standard practice. Check out this artist highlight featuring one of the most exciting and dynamic comic book artists john gallagher.
Comicsalliances weekly compilation of the best comics, pinup, mashup, fan art and other illustrations discovered in the past week. John bolton is a british comic book artist and illustrator most known for his dense, painted style, which often. His first works in great britain were for magazines, including warrior. John bolton produced an illustrated comic book version of goblin market in pathways to fantasy goblin market paul ballard, a terrific illustrator in his own right, took the time to send over these scans of john bolton s graphic story version of gob. If you would like to view all the art added in the last 7 days, click here. Sappora by john bolton at the illustration art gallery john bolton is best known for his painted comic strips, his dark, photorealist style particularly effective on horror stories, in which genr. Shame is set in the middle ages, described as the infancy of humanitys spiritual development. Buy the art of john bolton illustrated by bolton, john isbn. Go to the disambiguation page to edit author name combination and separation. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. And throughout, youll find more of the rare art and behindthescenes exclusives youve come to expect from comic book artist. Enjoy this awesomeness and disregard the order in which these artists are listed. Comic art classifieds, original comic art and sketches for.
John bolton is a british comic book artist and illustrator most known for his dense, painted style, which often verges on the photorealism. Purveyor of the finest illustration art and illustrated books. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. We did our best to bring you only the best comic book artists you should know. The books of magic nook comics with zoom viewnook book. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. He and artist john bolton created the marada the shewolf character in 1981. The panels would then go to the inker and colorist for painting and completion. Original comic art for sale by artist john bolton at. Swamp thing john bolton dc comics art, michael art.
Neil gaiman author, john bolton illustrator, artist, scott hampton illustrator, artist. John bolton born 23 may 1951 in london, england is a british comic book artist and illustrator most known for his dense, painted style, which often verges on photorealism citation needed. The story was originally planned for the character of red sonja, conans sometime partner, but had to be changed due to issues surrounding the thenin. Claremont initially did not view the comic book industry as the place where he would make his career. Panels and covers that still exist can be of a collectible quality making them nice additions to a comic book art collection. Comic book artists comic book characters comic artist bd comics horror comics sience. John bolton 2 john bolton 2 primary author only john bolton disambiguation author division john bolton is composed of at least 5 distinct authors, divided by their works. Shame is a series of three graphic novels written by lovern kindzierski and drawn and painted by john bolton. Comic link the online vintage comic book and comic art. John bolton born 23 may 1951, in london, england is a british comic book artist and illustrator most known for his dense, painted style, which often verges on photorealism. I hope you enjoy what you see and take the time to make a comment, or just browse through these pages.