This is only an unofficial fan page devoted to the great comicbook artist. Davis s art is a great fit for a more lighthearted superhero book like this, and i have to applaud him for giving all of the main characters their own unique and consistent looks. Use this free, interactive site to look up your favorite characters, artists, writers, or comic book series. I appreciate your awesome service, communication and professional packaging. Top rated lists for alan davis 100 items comic book. He is best known for his lush paintings, his work in comic books, book covers, movie posters and record album covers. His debut work was the comic strip, the crusader, which appeared in marvel uks frantic. If you ever wanted to try and create your own superhero.
Here is the master list of the artists voted by you by your ballots over one thousand ballots cast. Alan davis is an awardwinning british artist and writer who is best known for his original works such as clandestine and the revival of captain britain which led directly into the creation of. However, davis is mainly know for the work he did for the american market. Unearthing the truth about watchmen genius alan moore. See more ideas about comics, comic books and comic art. By alan davis alan davis is a master comic creator who embodies everything this list is. I just wanted to say thank you again for everything. As i understand it, alan davis held it against alan moore for not allowing. Alan davis is an awardwinning british artist and writer who is best known for his original. Search more than 125,000 pieces of original comic art, sketches and paintings for sale from over 45 comic art dealers, comic artists, and marketplaces. It features an amoral protagonist who discovers he is the heir to a career as a supervillain assassin in a world.
It features an amoral protagonist who discovers he is the heir to a career as a supervillain assassin in a world where such villains have secretly taken control of the planet. Alan davis was one day away from agreeing to draw alan moore. Every day this year, i will be examining the artwork on a single comic book story. Alan davis and paul renaud continue to deliver a story that feels like a lost epic from 80s marvel comics this tale is vast and includes almost. Neal adams, alan davis, humberto ramos, paul jenkins top superstar artist alley at wizard world ohio comic con, sept. This book plays a lot with time travel tropes and because of that can be hard to fallow at times. His famous works include the miniseries watchmen and the superman story for the man who has everything.
But despite his popularity, 62yearold alan has never sought publicity for. Comic book author and artist who drew the fantastic four. Alan davis born 18 june 1956 is an english writer and artist of comic books, known for his work on titles such as captain britain, the uncanny xmen, clandestine, excalibur, jla. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading excalibur epic collection. Alan moore attacks frank miller in comic book war of words. Frank frazetta is arguably the most beloved fantasy and science fiction artist of the 20th century. Superstar writer jonathan hickman teams with legendary artist alan davis xmen, excalibur, avengers for an eerie tale of adventure. Alan davis was one day away from agreeing to draw alan. The end, a sixissue limited series for marvel comics. Cartoonists include the artists who handle all aspects of the work and those who contribute only part of the production.
Wanted is a comic book limited series written by mark millar, with art by j. Like that bruce timm was originally intended as the artist for alan moores promethea for the americas best comics imprint. Mar 26, 2020 i selfishly wanted a wonder twins book by him to see. Apr 06, 2017 like that bruce timm was originally intended as the artist for alan moores promethea for the americas best comics imprint. Reload tshirt 2004 artwork used by graphitti to promote this shirt. Here is the top 125 comic book writers master list. A reclusive worldfamous comic writer illustrator from corby has designed a. 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. Brian michael bendis stuck at home comic book reading list ign. When the xmen lose contact with the greymalkin habitat, it falls to nightcrawler to lead a mission into the unknown. We will use the information you provide on this form to be in touch with you and to provide updates and marketing via email.
Penned by legendary writer alan moore, the book explores the jokers origin and is often held as the most controversial batman story. See more ideas about comic books art, comics and comic character. When i do read comics theyre usually a collection of old books in the. White dustin weaver esad ribic frank darmata frank martin jamie mckelvie jerome opena jim cheung jonathan hickman justin. Alan davis is an english artist who began his career in 1982 in several fanzines alongside mike collins. Mar 25, 2020 ok, im going to dig right into my biggest criticism about this. After claremont left the title, alan davis took over both writing and art duties. Click on any name below for more information about the artist listed. I selfishly wanted a wonder twins book by him to see. Bloodlust, and several volumes of avengers and captain america. 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. Alan moore born 18 november 1953 is an english writer known primarily for his work in comic books including watchmen, v for vendetta, the ballad of halo jones, swamp thing, batman.
This is only an unofficial fan page devoted to the great comic book artist. The english comic book artist and writer, david chester dave gibbons is best known for his collaborations with the legendary writer alan moore. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Classic storylines like the dark phoenix saga and days of future past are one of the reasons john byrne became a comicbook legend. Mysterious corby comic book legend gets royal mail stamp of. Alan davis born 18 june 1956 is an english writer and artist of comic books, known for his work on titles such as captain. Ron lim, silvestri, jim lee, mcfarlane, art adams, bws, keown, liefeld, larsen, kirby ron lim is my favorite artist, looking for silver surfer, galactus, thanos.
His other works for marvel include the graphic novel, wolverine. Barr when aparo left to launch the direct market version of the title, the. The 10 greatest comic book artists of all time creative bloq. He began his career in 1981 working for marvel comics on the uk division for the tite marvel. It seemed only fair to give those who have waited patiently, some for more than five years, first opportunity to. Unearthing the truth about watchmen genius alan moore music. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. 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. I was given the freedom to do whatever i wanted, within reason obviously, but. Alan davis, from corby, has designed a new set of royal mail stamps. Alan davis born 18 june 1956 is an english writer and artist of comic books, known for his work on titles such as captain britain, the uncanny xmen. Jul 23, 2010 unearthing the truth about watchmen genius alan moore.
Comic book pages comic book artists comic book covers comic book characters comic book heroes comic artist comic character comic books art marvel comic universe what others are saying connected early marvel art. Looking for a list of comics with art by kevin nowlan or with covers by alan davis. By alan davis alan davis is a master comic creator who embodies everything this list is supposed to be. About five years ago alan responded to continued requests for sketches and original art sales by creating a list for anyone wishing to be notified when art for sale became available. It was published by top cow in 2003 and 2004 as part of millarworld.
Brian michael bendis stuck at home comic book reading. Let us know your thoughts in the comments box below. Alan davis comic artist the most popular comic art by alan davis. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Comic book artist, ready for new comic book orders. The sword is drawn excalibur 19881998 kindle edition by chris claremont, alan davis, michael higgins, various, herb trimpe, ron lim, marshall rogers, arthur adams, erik larsen. Adam kubert agustin alessio al ewing alan davis bengal brandon peterson bryan hitch dale keown dean v. Cartoonists include the artists who handle all aspects of the work and those who contribute only part of.
A british artist and writer known for his work on uncanny xmen, captain britain, and excalibur. Former captain america artist alan davis is reenlisting in the book for current series writer mark waids final issue. Comic book artists, comic books art, comic art, green lantern hal jordan, green lantern corps, green lanterns, dc. Alan davis enlists in mark waids captain america finale. Alan davis was already a successful comic book artist in his native england famously drawing captain britain and marvelman when he got his big break in the united states taking over for jim aparo on batman and the outsiders with writer mike w. By the end though, the entire narrative comes together, ending this chapter while setting up the next one, with enough mystery to leave you wanting more. Alan davis comic art community gallery of comic art. Daviss art is a great fit for a more lighthearted superhero book like this, and i have to applaud him for giving all of the main characters their own unique and consistent looks. Ok, im going to dig right into my biggest criticism about this. As a result, davis had not participated with the eclipse comics.
I wanted to at least show a bit of his american superhero work before we move. It seemed only fair to give those who have waited patiently, some for more than five years, first opportunity to buy pages and we will continue. Todays artist is alan davis, and the issue is batman and the. Claiming to owe a debt to such artists as jim aparo, john buscema, steve ditko, gil kane, mike ploog, frank thorne, wally wood, and neal adams, alan davis has accomplished enough to have his name included with these legendary creators. This is an unused avengers cover circa 2010, drawn by alan davis. Beginning his career with marvel uk in the 1980s, davis began drawing captain britain, including a celebrated run with alan moore.