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Category: Comics

  • Boulet's childhood memory

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    French comics artist Boulet (Gilles Roussel) has posted a short comic story that is evocative of one of my favorite types of childhood memories: falling asleep in the back of a car on the way home from somewhere. Titled Our Toyota Was Fantastic, the comic is animated and, as is usually the case with Boulet,…

  • Tony Cliff

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    Tony Cliff is an illustrator and comics artist whose comic story, Delilah Dirk and the Turkish Lieutenant, was published this year in graphic novel format — to wide acclaim. The heroine is a kind of 19th century Indiana Jones/Laura Croft adventurer, but portrayed with more originality, wit and style than that description might imply. You…

  • Sam Bosma

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    Sam Bosma is an illustrator, comics artist and animaiton background artist whose clients include Scholastic, Simon & Schuster, The New Yorker, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Cartoon Network, MTV and Image Comics. His website includes example of his work in several categories. You can see more, and larger images, on his blog,…

  • Kazu Kibuishi's new Harry Potter cover illustrations

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    Illustrator and comics artist Kazu Kibuishi, who I have written about previously, has recently had the enviable task of creating new cover illustrations for the Scholastic re-printings of the Harry Potter books. There is a brief interview with Kibuishi and some of the covers on io9, and an article with I think one additional cover…

  • Peter Ferguson (update)

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    Peter Ferguson is a Canadian illustrator and gallery artist whose illustration clients include the Wall Street Journal, Washington Times, Dow Jones Magazine, Chicago Tribune, Business Week, Los Angeles Times, TBWA Chiat Day, ITP Nelson, Prentice Hall and Marvel Comics. Originally from Montreal, Ferguson studied at the Ontario College of Art and Design. In his illustration…

  • Chris Sanders

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    Illustrator, cartoonist, animator and director Chris Sanders is best known as co-director of Lilo & Stitch, How to Train Your Dragon and The Croods. Before leaving Disney Studios to work for DreamWorks Animation, Sanders worked as a story artist on The Rescuers Down Under, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and The Lion King, and was…