“Mr Miracle and Big Barda have the greatest love story in comics, so this it’s my little homage”.
Many thanks to Argentinian artist Mauro Bueno for this heartfelt tribute. You can find more of Mauro’s art at his blog, here.
Category Archives: Big Barda
Happy Birthday Jack!
Posted in Ashley Holt, Big Barda, Brendan Tobin, Captain America, Craig Peters, Darkseid, Derek Langille, Fantastic Four, Galactus, J.A. Fludd, Jack Kirby, James Burns, Jason Garrattley, Jeff McKenzie, Jorge Freire, Kamandi, Kenn Thomas, Lanc Godwin, Les White, Machine Man, Marc Basile, Medusa, Mike Sullivan, Mister Miracle, OMAC, Peder Riis, Renato Stevanato, Silver Surfer, Steven John Vasquez, The Avengers, The Demon, The Hulk, Thor, Volker Stieber, Yellow Claw.
Today marks the 96th anniversary of Jack Kirby’s birth and to celebrate KIRBY-VISION proudly presents our annual portrait gallery in honour of ‘The King of Comics’.
Jorge Freire
Craig Peters
Craig writes, “I’m more a writer than an artist, so I took one of my favorite pieces of Jack’s work and … well, rewrote it.” – Click Image to enlarge.
Derek Langille
For an extra visual treat check out Derek’s Flickr collection of 165 Kirby Double-page spreads.
Also joining in the Birthday celebrations with non-portrait pieces:
Jeff McKenzie
Volker Stieber
Les White
And finally, Italian Renato Stevanato gifted not one but five portraits which will form part of his own celebratory post at his blog, cartoonstherapy.
A huge thank you to all the artists who took the time to contribute to today’s Birthday celebration, making it our biggest portrait gallery ever. And of course a huge thank you goes out to Jack Kirby for his continuing inspiration. Long live The King!
Asgard Meets the Fourth World 3
Posted in Big Barda, Drew Rausch, Fandral, Kanto, Mister Miracle, Nate Snareser, The Enchantress, The Executioner.
Travis Ellisor treats us to some of the latest commissioned artwork from his ComicArtsFans gallery, Asgard Meets the Fourth World.
Kanto vs. Fandral by Drew Rausch
Mister Miracle & Big Barda vs. The Enchantress & The Executioner by Nate Snareser
Barda
Big Barda – courtesy of James Burns.
Big Barda
Big Barda, Amazon of Apokolips – courtesy of Jay Piscopo.
The Pit and the Pendulum
A typical day at the office Mister Miracle and co., courtesy of Pete Von Sholly.
Big Barda!
The Amazonian Apokoliptian herself, courtesy of Dan McDaid.
Black and White
Posted in Big Barda, black Racer, Darkseid, Granny Goodness, Jun Bob Kim, Kalibak, Kamandi, Orion, Prince Tuftan.
Today we bring you a magnificent black & white gallery from East Texas based artist
Jun Bob Kim. Jun Bob is a freelance illustrator who’s first published comic work was an adaption of John Bunyan’s The Holy War for his university newspaper. More recently he has been providing the art for Cipher: The Sorceror Pope for Atomic Tiki Studio. for more of Jun Bob’s work be sure to visit his website – here.
Barda, Jean & Max
A big Kirby-Vision welcome to San Francisco based artist, Arvin Bautista. Arvin has a background in video game design but has recently moved into comic book illustration with the creator owned, The Bomb Squad.
You can find more of Arvin artwork at his blog – here.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Big Barda, Darkseid and The Demon courtesy of San Diego based Artist Joel Gomez.
Joel’s first professional comic art appeared in Top Cow’s Darkness series. Since then he has gone on to illustrate such titles as Witchblade, Wetworks and The Lost Boys: Reign of Frogs. You can find moe of Joel’s artwork at DeviantArt.
