Superman was the most successful of them, created by joe shuster and jerry siegel, who had been looking for a home for superman for many years prior to action comics. Aug, 2018 for a very long time i have admired and been a huge fan of jerry ordway a comic book artist, inker and writer for dc comics and other titles. Jan 01, 2018 beloved comics writer and artist jerry ordway, best known for his work on dc titles like the adventures of superman, the power of shazam. Dc signs ethan van sciver, jerry ordway to exclusives cbr. See more ideas about all star, comic book covers, comic covers. Jan 04, 2014 theron assigned me jerry ordway, and i wanted to share a little more than just one image, because i love comic book art and artists. There are many windows on two sides, though very little face the sun, so in the winter it can be a little gloomy. Action comics is much more than just the first appearance of the man of steel however, representing the. Project curator kurt busiek marvels, astro city has brought together an amazing assemblage of talent to bring you a total of eight new and unusual viewpoints on marvel history and. Marv wolfman, mike carlin, jerry ordway and more creators from the postcrisisera of superman reflected at comiccon on the stories and events that helped shaped the man of steel in the 80s and 90s. When sue and reed attempt to find a new home in the suburbs where they can raise their son, franklin, they are soon confronted with a macabre menace they never saw coming.
Marvel dc comics comics anime hq marvel marvel heroes comic book covers comic books art comic art book art the avengers. Theron assigned me jerry ordway, and i wanted to share a little more than just one image, because i love comic book art and artists. One thing missing, though, and marvel have missed this as well, is a page marker. This is our collection of comic covers illustrated by jerry ordway.
Avengers and friends by jerry ordway comics, marvel. From the pages of comic book artist comes alter ego. Hold the complete comic covers history of wonder woman in the palm of your hands with dc comics. Dc comics this afternoon announced the singings of artist ethan van sciver and jerry ordway to exclusive agreements with the company. Comic link the online vintage comic book and comic art. I need you to buy and read it, which in turn will put the pressure back on me, to create new content. When sue and reed attempt to find a new home in the suburbs where they can raise their son, franklin, they are soon confronted with a. This reintroduced billy batson and his alter ego into the dc comics universe. Back in 2015, the worlds of archie and predator collided in bloodsoaked fashion in archie vs. Covers the online vintage comic book and comic art auction.
Despite a long and varied career as a writer, inker, artist and painter and such achievements as inking george perezs pencils. The uncolored image was sketched on a blankcover variant comic book for the dc comics series multiversity despite a long and varied career as a writer, inker, artist and painter and such achievements as inking george perezs pencils in the classic crisis on infinite. Covers the online vintage comic book and comic art. The cover, back and spine are nice and sturdy and there is a dust jacket to protect the book as well. Superstar artists such as neal adams, darwyn cooke, sam kieth, jerry ordway, george perez, john romita, tim sale and more are all contributing to the project, archie covers. Lightbox and action figures in jerry ordways studio. Whats one comic book youd recommend that people start reading. If you find an issue in the database that is not shown here, please edit that issue adding jerry ordway as one of the cover artists.
My goal is to adhere to a quarterly schedule, and heres where i need help. Taken just on its own merits, though, its a welldone issue, with story and art complimenting one another, and a nice balance of characters including a focus on my faverave jay garrick. The ties that bind will debut with a stunning cover by the iconic superman comic book artist, jerry ordway. The avengers are a team of marvel comics superheroes. Ordway has produced a large number of covers for dc from 1982 onwards, including for issues of secret origins and the painted cover art to the hardcover reprint collection the greatest golden age stories ever told. Dc comics and i are finally going steady, van sciver, the artist of the. Having said that, this doesnt mean that im pulling the plug on i love comic covers. The ccf twelve days of classic comics christmas 2019. Featuring exciting classic imagery of the amazonian warrior, this miniature art book compiles the covers of nearly a. See more ideas about comics, dc comics and superhero. See more ideas about comic art, wonder woman comic and comics. Signed and remarked by green lantern creator mart nodell with lone star comics certificate of authenticity. They tend to be direct tributes, although occasionally there are.
He is known for his inking work on a wide variety of dc comics titles, including the continuityredefining classic crisis on infinite earths 19851986, his long run working on the superman titles from 19861993, and for writing and painting the. Regardless of the sketch source, this one is clearly publishable, though the flow of it bothered me. Jeremiah ordway born november 28, 1957 is an american writer, penciller, inker and painter of comic books he is known for his inking work on a wide variety of dc comics titles, including the continuityredefining crisis on infinite earths 19851986, his long run working on the superman titles from 19861993, and for writing and painting the captain marvel original graphic novel the. Noone is likely to read this monster in one go, and surely a couple of bits of ribbon wouldnt have broken the bank. Marv wolfman, mike carlin, jerry ordway and more creators from the postcrisisera of superman reflected at comic con on the stories and events that helped shaped the man of steel in the 80s and 90s. Explore the groundbreaking history of wonder woman through dc comics covers in this second volume of the miniature art book series. Comic book artwork by jerry ordway, a 25 plus years veteran of the comic industry.
Written by returning series writer gordon rennie 2000ad, fighting american with art by new series illustrator andie tong spiderman, tekken, fighting american. Stan lee gets roasted by julius schwartz, chris claremont, peter david, john romita, sal buscema, jim. Movie inspires artwork from dc comics jerry ordway. Predator ii, the anticipated followup to the 2015 miniseries thats even more mindbending. The uncolored image was sketched on a blankcover variant comic book for the dc comics series multiversity. Superman, also called the man of steel, is one of the most influential superheroes of dc comics, and superhero comics at large. The eponymous comic book series was published for 67 issues from september 1981 to march 1987 and three annuals were published as well. Thanks very much everyone for your comments and your interest. He was also one of the inkers for crisis on infinite earths.
Anthonys comic book art original comic art jerry ordway. The originals will be auctioned off at a later date to benefit hero, and a book will be published, collecting all 50 covers. I associate jerry ordway primarily with his extensive work on superman titles, but i know his work firsthand from the batman and huntress titles, as well as covers for a number of other titles. Colorist, finisher, penciller, inker, writer, cover colorist, artist, cover, variant cover, cover painter, introduction. Comiclink is the online vintage comic book and comic art auction destination featuring comic book auctions spotlighting the most desirable cgc graded examples of key comics, as well as comic art auctions featuring the biggest names in comic book illustration from the golden age to the present. I work in a large open dedicated room very close to the front door of my house. Printed by transcontinental interglobe, beauceville, qc, canada.
Jeremiah jerry ordway is an american writer, penciller, inker and painter of comic books. This is the original art to a batman wraparound sketch cover on a blank cover variant to dark knight iii. The ccf twelve days of classic comics christmas 2018. Beloved comics writer and artist jerry ordway, best known for his work on dc titles like the adventures of superman, the power of shazam. Signed works, limited editions, cgc, social media interaction, cultural zeitgeist, comic con audiences all of these things are fair play to use an. In time for the 30th anniversary of the blockbuster movie batman, dc reprints the official comics adaptation in hardcover for the first time.
For a very long time i have admired and been a huge fan of jerry ordway a comic book artist, inker and writer for dc comics and other titles. Homage covers the largest portion of covers that pay homage are usually honouring the work of previous comic book covers. My reasons are mostly for his work on superman, but he is also a renowned artist for shazam and other iconic heroes. This is a fan page set up by comic artist and writer jerry ordway. My drafting table is 5 by 3 12 feet, large enough for a 20. Aug 24, 2018 comic book artwork by jerry ordway, a 25 plus years veteran of the comic industry.
Written by dennis oneil, the dean of batman writers, with lush artwork by jerry ordway, this story faithfully brings to comics the story from the academy awardwinning 1989 movie. Jerry ordway superman, also called the man of steel, is one of the most influential superheroes of dc comics, and superhero comics at large. A beautiful piece of 2017 batman wraparound original sketch cover art by legendary comic book artist jerry ordway. Ill keep posting new covers whenever i get a chance, but whats for sure is that the selfinflicted rythm of daily posts for the most part of the last three years is not coming back. Comic book covers presented at cover browser are republished within a. A sketch for a dark horse presents cover i am drawing.
Mar 03, 20 jerry ordway is a brand not a commodity. Jerry ordway it begins here a series of specials that show us marvels greatest characters from the golden age to today, all through the eyes of ordinary people. The team consists of several marvel universe characters and was created by stan lee and artist jack kirby, among others. Jul 02, 2019 fans have been pleading with warner bros. Jerry ordway is loved by comic fans, most notably with his work in the power of shazam, which he wrote and painted all the artwork for the 1994 graphic novel. Native sons paperback january 1, 1990 by jerry ordway author see all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
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