Bob wood comic book artist

There are dinosaurs, murder fantasies, and secret wars in this collection of short comics stories. New york san diego chicago pittsburgh detroit ottawa toronto montreal hong kong singapore malaysia indonesia thailand pr china. Crime does not pay was a notorious american comic book, full of gory true. Batman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero batman as its main protagonist. Response to the wally wood letters i enjoyed your wood letters very much. Beyond his gorgeous style and draftsmanship, jim lees energetic storytelling. Back in the early 1990s, frank miller was done with hollywood. The influential graphic novelist put aside cartooning in the late 1980s to work on the. As a comics artist he was cocreator of the series crime does not pay 19421955, alongside charles biro. Bob kane was an american cartoonist and one of the creators of batman. Bob wood author born 1957, author of dodger dogs to fenway franks and big ten country. Bring the incredibly popular comic book genre to life with this hilarious actionpacked superhero saga.

Comiccon internationals humanitarian award is presented in the name of famed animator bob clampett, who created the tv series beany and cecil, designed such popular characters as porky pig and tweety bird, and directed 84 classic warner brothers cartoons. Comic writerartist bob wood was always involved in the somewhat seedier side of new york city, with gambling debts constantly coming up. Bob wood mp born 1940, liberal member of parliament for nipissing in the canadian house of commons, 19882004. Ironically enough, wood s own father was caught up in various criminal affairs and. As a guest artist, i have participated at numerous national and international comic conventions and book signings including the following. Bob the artist, by marion deuchars the new york times. Masters of comic book art eisner, kirby, ditko, adams. Heres another book by scott mccloud that takes a look into the mechanics of comic creation making comics covers 260 pages of tips, techniques, advice, and visual explanations on. Bob has been involved professionally with illustration and indy comic creation and publication since the mid 1990s. All comic book paintings ship within 48 hours and include a 30day moneyback guarantee.

When he gets a job as a janitor at wonder comics, he anxiously awaits the day that his boss, d. He created illustrations for various pulp crime novels. In 1937 bob wood collaborated with charles biro 19111972 to produce goodbyeland, a daily newspaper comic strip that ran in syndication for one year. 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. His work has been acclaimed by trade publications, wizard, combo magazine and comic buyers guide and his story and work have been featured by some very. Bring the incredibly popular comicbook genre to life with this hilarious actionpacked superhero saga. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world. Submariner and the avengers by jack kirby comic book characters, comic.

Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted. Bob montana is an american comic book artist, known as the creator of the characters from archie comics. A child prodigy, wood blended the disparate cartooning influences of hal foster, alex raymond, milton caniff, and will eisner into a detailladen style uniquely his own. After high school, montana attended art schools in boston, manchester and new york city and eventually graduated in 1940. This firstever comprehensive history of spanish comic books and spanish comic artists reveals their extraordinary success not just in spain and america. Ashley wood is an internationally acclaimed, commercial illustrator, concept designer and comic book artist. Wunderman, will notice his drawings and discover his artistic.

Jack kirbys mister miracle artists edition variant hc. Buy comic book canvas prints designed by millions of independent artists from all over the world. Although the most visible aspect of thought bubble is a yearly comics festival, it conducts. Wood worked for the harry a chesler company and provided art for. Jun 22, 2006 comic writer artist bob wood was always involved in the somewhat seedier side of new york city, with gambling debts constantly coming up.

Everyone loves comic book superheroes, so both cast and audience will love this actionpacked spoof of the comic book genre complete with hysterical singing. Stanley leonardo sappovitz wants nothing more than to become a comic book artist. We feature extensive interviews with little archie creator, outstanding artist writer bob bolling, and artist dexter taylor, plus an intimate look at innumerable aspects of that delightfully. Bob wood, the cocreator of the infamous comic book crime does not. Wally is my all time favorite comic book artist and it was a thrill to read his own words. This beautifully produced book about a black bird named bob does several things at once all of them well. The writer\editorinchief and main cover artist, was charles biro. Then i wondered, what ever happened to my favorite comic book artist wally wood. Wood about california art in the period between 1850 and today, california has been the home to a large number of extremely talented and versatile watercolor artists. Wood stayed in comics working as an artist, but the glory days of lots of. Comic book artists biography, graphic novel artists. Headlining this potpourri special is the art of arthur adams, featuring an indepth interview, tons of rarely seen stuff, and a complete checklist of the. This issues cba classic explores the adventures of little archie, the late 50s60s comic book that transcended the typical kids comics of the day. Wood june 14, 1917 november 7, 1966, was an american comics illustrator.

His most notable works were, space ranger, challengers of the unknown, daredevil and super boy. We feature extensive interviews with little archie. After university i found a more challenging niche pursuing an early interest in drawing and animation. However, in summer of 1958 years after the successful crime franchise he helped created was over, bob wood was arrested for killing a woman in a drunken argument. Daredevil comics by bob wood drawing superheroes, the claw, 100 words. In his younger days he even created a superhero named maddog. The 10 greatest comic book artists of all time creative bloq. The start of the series had a comic book company wanting to revive the maddog character with a more modern edge.

Comic book artistcomedy play script junior high school plays. The bob newhart show had bob playing bob hartley a psychologist who shared the floor of an office building with dentist dr. Sin city comic book artist frank miller hates hollywood. Jul 22, 2019 i have a huge amount of respect for all of the artists i cover in todays video regardless fo whether im talking about some good or bad art from their career. Rest of these artists are great, but really if jack. Bob wood was an artist during the golden age of comics. Compulsive comics collects the very best of eric havens singular brand of invertedcomicbookconsciousness and genrebending short stories. Wood, including a critical assessment of his career, more than one hundred images of his paintings, and information on authenticating his works.

Item has good color and dates to earlymid 20th century. He is a threetime spectrum awardwinner and a twotime communication arts awardwinner. Known for his scenes of the california coast, rocky mountain landscapes and depictions of the springtime flowering of the texas bluebonnets, robert w. This morning for no earthly reason i began thinking about my younger years, my teens, when i drew comic books for fun and relaxation. Bob the bird is just like all his friends, apart from his skinny leg. Join facebook to connect with bob wood and others you may know. In june of 1937 the artist s younger brother, dick wood, completed the eleventh grade of high school in arlington, ma, after which he quit school and entered the work force as a rental agent. Wally wood comic book art for sale value guide heritage.

Wallace wood was given the national cartoonist society award for best comic book artist in 1957, 1959, and 1965, the same year he worked inking jack kirbys penciling at marvel. Mckay was an artist working at a greeting card company but whose real dream was to be a comic book artist. He entered the comics field two years later, in 1936, freelancing original material to editor jerry igers comic book wow, what a magazine. Wood worked for the harry a chesler company and provided art for multiple companies, including mlj magazines and lev gleason publications. Bob wood was an american illustrator and artist for the harry a chesler group during the american golden age of comics. Todays top 689 comic book artist jobs in united states. Welcome to the official website for robert bob the artist luedke.

This was the first comic book series based on reallife crime stories. Here is the top 125 comic book writers master list. A website devoted to the life and work of the artist robert w. Compulsive comics collects the very best of eric havens singular brand of invertedcomic. Bob clampett humanitarian award comiccon international. Bob the artist custom illustrations by robert luedke. From there, he entered the work field of the freelance illustrator, drawing. Im a longtime comic book fan and collector, pro comic book ink artist, columnist, mentor, jarvishead, a master of the obscure, heroclix fan, nonprofit inkwell awards grand imperial poobah, and always proud husband and dad to a son and owner of 2 chihauhua sisters and two cats. Sep 25, 2015 blueprint s1 e3 spiderman to spawn, how todd mcfarlane became the biggest comic book artist ever blueprint duration. Masters of spanish comic book art is a celebration of the great artists who revolutionized horror comics in the 1970s with their work on warrens vampirella, creepy, and eerie horror comics. Bob wood was an american illustrator and artist for the harry a chesler. Framed painting of a stand of trees in a meadow signed lower right robert wood artist untraced.

Illustrator reacts to good and bad comic book art youtube. Headlining this potpourri special is the art of arthur adams, featuring an indepth interview, tons of rarely seen stuff, and a complete checklist of the monkeyman artist s work. First and foremost, its a dazzling example of picture book illustration, with bold. Click on any name below for more information about the artist listed. Bob wood comics 19181962, comic book artist during the golden age of comics. All comic book canvas prints ship within 48 hours, include a 30day moneyback guarantee, and arrive readytohang with preattached hanging wire. Blueprint s1 e3 spiderman to spawn, how todd mcfarlane became the biggest comic book artist ever blueprint duration. He began drawing caricatures of the customers in his fathers restaurant while still a kid. Ashley wood returns with just what the title suggests96 nude girls, collected from his previous two 48 nudes editions. I graduated from the animation program at sheridan college, canada. Choose your favorite comic book paintings from millions of available designs. Im a longtime comic book fan and collector, pro comic book ink artist, columnist, mentor, jarvishead, a master of the obscure, heroclix fan, nonprofit inkwell awards grand imperial poobah, and always. I have a huge amount of respect for all of the artists i cover in todays video regardless fo whether im talking about some good or bad art from their career. Adventures of a comic book artist pioneer drama service.