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The Art Of The Avengers
One gallery, many top artists, all unofficial images of The Avengers This is Assemble, a new show at Gallery 1988 on Melrose, Los Angeles, open until Sunday. Just in case any of Marvel's lawyers want to pop by Or their talent search guys Or rather, the Marvel Studios people who went along to opening night. A nice[...]
Win Your Own Alex Ross And Jae Lee Original Sketch Cover Of The Shadow #1
Today, Dynamite published a new Shadow comic today, by Garth Ennis and Aaron Campbell Visually it's rather faithful to earlier versions, while the writing gives us a hard pulp take on the character. But what if The Shadow could look like anything? Dynamite have prepared a series of hand sketched covers by Alex Ross and Jae Lee,[...]
It's Not Rocket Science! by George Peter Gatsis – Bringing 3D And 2D Together.
) There are wonderful 3D programs out there like MAYA and 3D Studio MAX, which are purchasable items… and Google SketchUp and my new hero on the block… Blender… which are FREE! Oops!! Forgot to turn off the wireframe. There that's better. If Joe and his friends would come together right now, it wouldn't be a good thing. Reality would collapse![...]
Seeing Sharon Moody's Work For Myself by Scott Edelman
Would experiencing the real-world art hung on a gallery wall, as opposed to seeing them diminished into relatively small .jpgs, change the way I felt? Would attempting to see the artwork with the guidance of gallery director Frank Bernarducci lessen my irritation about what I saw as an obvious attribution issue? I believed both the art[...]
Flash, Detective Comics And Green Lantern Art Stolen From Joe Giella
CLassic DC Comics inker Joe Giella recently contacted the Nassau County, NY Police Department in regards to the following missing [and presumed stolen] artwork… the list is as follows: Silver Age Flash # 144 pages 1 & 9; Detective Comics #329 pages 7 & 8; Green Lantern #107 Cover. The loss is put at approximately $12,000.00 Any[...]
Ben Heine To Exhibit Pencil Vs Camera Work In London
He's one of my favourite modern artists with a cartoony bent The Belgian photographer and cartoonist Ben Heine is to have his work exhibited in a number of London art shows in October First at Art Londonon at the Chelsea Royal Hospital, then at the Affordable Art Fairs both in Battersea and Hampstead. Here is a[...]
$10,000 Of Stolen Neal Adams Art
Yesterday at the Big Apple Comic Con, an envelope of original artwork belonging to Neal Adams was lifted off his table Below, see scans of the pieces in the stolen envelope A police report has been filed but please check the image below in case you see any work on sale anywhere… UPDATE: Not this one. [...]
Buy The Identity Of Banksy?
This eBay entry went up yesterday; Quite apropos, as this Banksy piece, Save Or Delete Jungle Book, just went for £78,000 at Bonhams. Sadly the eBay
Superman #14 Cover Art Bidding Reaches Record $402k, But Does Not Meet Reserve
The $402,111 bid in tonight's highly-publicized auction of the original cover of Superman #14 would have been a new record for American comic book art — had the piece sold. The iconic cover by artist Fred Ray is the most important early Superman cover known to still exist, and was saved from the trash by legendary[...]
Comics Trying To Escape
It's about time for Bleeding Cool to start the run up to its traditional (as in, for the second year) most comprehensive independent coverage you'll find to the largest English language comics art festival in the world. Because ComICA 2010 from the Institute Of Contemporary Arts is on its way. The London Print Studio has launched the[...]