Wed 21 Oct 2009
Origins – The Incredible Hulk
Posted by Jason under Jason Garrattley, The Hulk
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The Origin of The Hulk. Photoshop collage by Jason Garrattley. Images taken from The Incredible Hulk #1. Art: Jack Kirby/Paul Reinman.
Wed 21 Oct 2009
Posted by Jason under Jason Garrattley, The Hulk
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The Origin of The Hulk. Photoshop collage by Jason Garrattley. Images taken from The Incredible Hulk #1. Art: Jack Kirby/Paul Reinman.
Mon 19 Oct 2009
Posted by Jason under Aaron Jasinski, Doctor Doom
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The lighter side of Dr. Doom courtesy of Seattle based artist/designer/music producer Aaron Jasinski. Aaron produced this piece for Subtext’s Meanwhile at the hall of Justice show earlier this year and his recent exhibition, Tractus Secretum, for Distinction Gallery can be found here. Want more? Aaron also has a blog and a deviantart page for your viewing pleasure.
Wed 14 Oct 2009
Posted by Jason under D'Israeli
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Kirby inspired magazine illustration for MacFormat, courtesy of Matt Brooker aka D’Israeli. Matt is the co-creator, along with writer Ian Edginton, of Leviathan, Stickleback, Kingdom of the Wicked and the comic adaption of H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds plus it’s sequels, Scarlet Traces and The Great Game. For more on the creation of this piece and to download the Photoshop swatches used for the four-colour retro feel, be sure to visit Matt’s blog.
Mon 12 Oct 2009
Posted by Jason under Jay Piscopo
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Fri 9 Oct 2009
Posted by Jason under Connor Willumsen
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Kirby inspired frolics courtesy of Brooklyn based cartoonist Connor Willumsen. Check out Connor’s website for some beautifully rendered pdf. comics and be sure to visit his flickr page and blog for more colourful illustration work.
Thu 8 Oct 2009
Posted by Jason under Galactus, Silver Surfer, Terry Beatty
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Wed 7 Oct 2009
Posted by Jason under Captain America, Jack Kirby, Michael Cho
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Tue 6 Oct 2009
Posted by Jason under Fantastic Four, Norris Burroughs, Sub-Mariner
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Fantastic Four #4 re-imagined by Norris Burroughs. Original cover by Jack Kirby and Sol Brodsky here.
Mon 5 Oct 2009
Posted by Jason under BrokenHill, The Thing
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This 2ft tall 400lb steel bust of the ever lovin’ blue eyed Thing is by Wisconsin steel fabricator Steve F/BrokenHill. Ben Grimm and Jack Kirby’s work have been a major influences on Steve’s art ever since 6th grade. You can follow the evolution of this fantastic piece over at the PencilJack forum, where you can also find some of Steve’s drawings. Additionally, be sure to take a look at Steve’s DeviantArt page where you’ll find more of his steelwork sculpture.
Kirby-Vision would like to thank Andy Bennett for the link to BrokenHill’s work.
Fri 2 Oct 2009
Posted by Jason under Euan Mactavish, Galactus, Jack Kirby
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A fresh perspective on the First appearance of Galactus courtesy of Euan Mactavish. Insert art by Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott from Fantastic Four #48.
Thu 1 Oct 2009
Posted by Jason under Bullseye, Jack Kirby, Terry Beatty
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Wed 30 Sep 2009
Tue 29 Sep 2009
Posted by Jason under Doctor Doom, Dylan McCrae
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Victor Von Doom courtesy of Australian artist Dylan McCrae. Dylan is currently providing colours for the forthcoming trade paperback, Gladstone’s School For World Conquerors. His colour work has also graced the pages of Savage Dragon, Strange Tales and Popgun. You can find more of Dylan’s work over at his blog and the art collective site SatelliteSoda.
Mon 28 Sep 2009
Posted by Jason under Jack Kirby, Speedboy, Steven Brower
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Fri 25 Sep 2009
Posted by Jason under Rusty Shackles, The Hulk, The Thing
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The Thing and The Hulk in a head to head bout courtesy of Rusty Shackles. Rusty is currently working on The Hard Ones, a new title coming soon from Action Age Comics. He also the regular artist for War Rocket Ajax’s weekly podcast. Rusty is a bit of a boxing fan and drew inspiration for this piece from an original Ali-Frazer poster which can be found here. For more of Rusty’s work be sure to visit his blog here.
Thu 24 Sep 2009
Posted by Jason under Joe Zierman, TorpedoMan
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Chicago based artist Joe Zierman brings a dynamic Kirby flair to this pinup of TorpedoMan from issue #2 of The Undersea Adventures of Capt’n Eli. Joe is perhaps best known for his work with Big Bang Comics, on characters such as The Savage Dragon, Venus, and Teen-Rex, a character which Joe co-created, inspired by Jack Kirby’s work on Kamandi and Devil Dinosaur. More of Joe’s work can be found by visiting Comic Art Fans.
Wed 23 Sep 2009
Posted by Jason under Brandon Bird, X-Men
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Californian artist Brandon Bird re-imagines The X-Men #4 with a Steven Segal cameo. More of Brandon’s celebrity and pop culture influenced art can be found at his website here. The original cover, by Jack Kirby, can be found here.
Tue 22 Sep 2009
Posted by Jason under Jay Piscopo, Orion
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Mon 21 Sep 2009
Posted by Jason under Captain America, Chris Weston
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Captain America convention sketch by British illustrator Chris Weston. Chris came to prominence in the late 80’s with story Killing Time for stalwart British weekly 2000 A.D. His extensive comic-book credits include Swamp Thing, The Invisibles, The Filth, Ministry of Space and The Twelve. Chris has recently provided concept and storyboard art for the latest Denzil Washington movie: The Book of Eli.
Fri 18 Sep 2009
Posted by Jason under Captain America, Matt Kindt
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Captain America convention sketch by Missouri based writer/artist Matt Kindt. Matt is the creator of the graphic novels Pistolwhip, Two Sisters, Super Spy and the forthcoming 3 Story: The Secret History of the Giant Man. You can find more of Matt’s work at his website and blog.
Thu 17 Sep 2009
Posted by Jason under Evan Shaner, Jason Blood, The Demon
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Etrigan the Demon and alter-ego Jason Blood courtesy of Colorado based cartoonist Evan “Doc” Shaner. You can find more of Evan’s distinctive artwork at his blog and Deviantart page.
Wed 16 Sep 2009
Posted by Jason under Crystal, Marc Basile
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Tue 15 Sep 2009
Posted by Jason under Andre Szymanowicz, Orion
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Orion sketch by New Jersey based artist Andre Szymanowicz. Andre is the writer/illustrator/publisher of Groove Junction. His art has also graced the pages of Elephantmen, Popgun and Comic Book Tattoo. More of Andre’s work can be found at his Blog and DeviantArt.
Mon 14 Sep 2009
Posted by Jason under Doc Savage, Jay Piscopo
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Portland based writer/artist Jay Piscopo poses the question, “What if Jack Kirby had drawn Doc Savage?”. Jay is the creator of the all-ages graphic novel series, The Undersea Adventures of Capt’n Eli. He also presents comics workshops for children, teaching drawing and storytelling techniques in schools and libraries. Find out more here.
Sat 12 Sep 2009
Posted by Jason under Antman, Chris Eliopoulos
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Title page of Chris ‘Elio’ Eliopoulos marvelous Ant-Man fan comic, available in it’s entirety here. Chicago based Chris is currently working on his first book, to be published early 2010. His animation has also appeared on the hit Nick Jr. show Yo Gabba Gabba! More of Chris’s work can be found at his blog and Flickr page.