I n the mid to late 1980s, mike both wrote and drew strips for the uk division of marvel comics, including spiderman, transformers, dr. Heres the first episode from issue dated 30th october 1965. Original comic book art for sale listings by artist at. Work strongly featured in educational use of the comicstrip medium in many languages ive worked for. The big book of the 70s is a comprehensive and educational journey back to the most tumultuous and tacky decade of modern history. Mike collins ice hockey mike collins born may 25, 1990 is an american ice hockey player currently playing for erc ingolstadt in the deutsche eishockey liga del. Apr 8, 2020 all iterations of the deathlok character including luther manning, john kelly and michael collins first appearance. Stoke con trent marvel, dc, 2000ad, doctor who comic artist. Lauren perry, editor on my little pony and the devils panties. The list of companies he has worked for reads like a whose who in the comic book world, including marvel, dc, 2000ad, to name a few. Marigold bakes a cake by mike malbrough, hardcover barnes.
Matt fitch and chris baker are the cofounders of dead canary. Mikes first regular strip was jackaroo joe for valiant about a swagman from the australian outback brought to the uk, preceding a similar plot in the film crocodile dundee by 21 years. Were also searching on the following alternative names and common misspellings to come up with the results on this page. The feature didnt last long, but the character continued its career in issues of mystery magazine and as a backup feature in the eman comic book. Mike collins albion british comics database wiki fandom. Anthonys comic book art original comic art michael collins. Mike collins is a walesbased comic book artist and writer and has been working in comics since the mid1980s. Storyboard artist on doctor who, good omens, his dark materials, discovery of witches, sex education also draws comics. Mike collins is an english comic book artist and writer and has been working in comics since the mid1980s.
Get the jump on new items at anthonys comic book art. He supplied art for a number of cards in the harry potter trading card game. Michael collins writer and broadcaster born 1961, british author, journalist and television presenter mike collins comics born 1961, britishborn american comic book artist michael collins irish author born 1964. He wrote the graphic novel road to perdition which was developed into a film in 2002, created the comic book private eye ms. Mike collins is a welsh comics writer and artist, having worked for many of the major comic companies in the us and uk including, dc comics, 2000ad, marvel comics and panini uk collins pencilled many early issues of the uk transformers title, and is also memorably known for serving as the artist on the four 1985 ladybird books titles. Doctor who artist on the critically acclaimed graphic novel retelling of the first. Born in west bromwich in 1961, he moved to wales in 1985 after an abortive stab at a.
May 05, 2020 mike collins, artist of a very private princess and designer for doctor who. Anthonys comic book art original comic art michael. One unpublished comic book tale of spillanes was mike danger, a precursor to mike hammer. Tree, and took over writing the dick tracy comic strip from creator chester gould. Mike collins is a welsh writerillustrator probably best known for his work on licensed material such as dr who, transformers, star trek, babylon 5, thundercats and ghostbusters. He is the director of orng ink, an afterschool studio for young artists, and has received several awards and honors for his work. The official website of american comic book artist mike mayhew who has created some of the most recognizable images of the most recognizable characters in comics and pop culture. I specialize in comic books, drawing, penciling, inking and also i paint my own works. He has worked on many key comic characters, and for most of the major companies. Mike collins currently storyboard artist for the doctor who tv show, mike is best known as the penciller on the panini doctor who magazine comic strip since the tv shows triumphant return, where he had the longest uninterrupted run as artist on the strip. Since 1984, he has done artwork on several titles for the london based fleetway publications, as. Click on any name below for more information about the artist listed. My favorites genres when it comes to my work is horror, scifi, and a cartoon style but with a mature emphasis. Collins currently does illustrations and comic strips for the doctor who magazine, has illustrated two graphic novels about daleks, has contributed art to the.
I have been drawing and painting since my love of art started at just the early age of 3. Tanner company, adjunct professor at westminster college, and former vp and general manager of the american shizuki corporation. Virginia paton is a comic book artist and writer native to new zealand and based in colorado springs, colorado. See more ideas about michael collins, marvel and comics. Mike collins memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki fandom. His first published work for dc comics was in 1987 in the new teen titans title. Mike has been producing comics for over 25 years starting with spider man and transformers for marvel uk. Rather than hardboiled detective stories, this series takes a sciencefiction angle. He has worked for marvel on comics including spiderman and transformers. Collins has written novels, screenplays, comic books, comic strips, trading cards, short stories, movie novelizations and historical fiction. Also expanding its reach to touch on the dens of immorality and the greatest advocates of errant behavior, this comic style book includes special features on las vegas, sodom, phoenix city, larry flynt, carrie. Comic art for sale from romitaman original art, justice. Mike collins comic artist the most popular comic art.
Ashley wood returns with just what the title suggests96 nude girls, collected from his previous two 48 nudes editions. Mike collins is a welsh comics writer and artist, having worked for many of the major comic companies in the us and uk including, dc comics, 2000ad, marvel comics and panini uk. Ashley wood is an internationally acclaimed, commercial illustrator, concept designer and comic book artist. Matt fitch and chris baker are the cofounders of dead canary comics, a small press. Mike collins comic artist the most popular comic art by mike. By creating an account, you verify that you are at least years of age, and have read and agree to the terms of service and privacy.
Your premier source for new comics and related collectibles. Tanner company, adjunct professor at westminster college, and former vp and general. Hosted by jimmy aquino of comic news insider, this fun sunday lunchtime panel took a look at the recently released apollo graphic novel from self made hero by writers matt fitch, chris baker and artist, mike collins. See more ideas about comics, comic books and comic books art. Mike collins freelance storyboard artist bbc television linkedin. Untold voyages comic series, and has produced cover artwork for the star trek. This was clearly a book that as a labour of love for everyone involved and so we spent a pleasant hour hearing about its. Collins also points out the strips artist, ed robbins, a sadly underrated comics artist, is as much a hero on the hammer strip as the. Jun 08, 2011 mike collins is a comic book artist and writer, from wales. Mike collins is a british writerillustrator best known for his work on licensed material. He is a threetime spectrum awardwinner and a twotime communication arts awardwinner. The 10 greatest comic book artists of all time creative bloq. Here is the top 125 comic book writers master list.
Writer for books and magazines, fiction and commentary. The night i died is a culmination of the first vision spillane had for the mike hammer character. Mike collins digital artist dreamworks animation linkedin. Collins pencilled many early issues of the uk transformers title, and is also memorably known for serving as the artist on the four 1985 ladybird books titles. They travel to conventions across north america and draw a large amount of graphics and fan works as well as original comics such as the graphic novel series year of the marachi. Collinss style in his transformers work, be it comic or. Mike white, artist of numerous british adventure strips passed away at the weekend after a long illness.
The artist allows us to see beyond the familiar to the intricate patterns and textures of his subject. While on an investigation in 1952, mike danger uncovered a former nazi scientist. Mike collins is vice president of lean enterprise development at o. He also wrote and penciled the comic the needs of the one in the spring. In 1990, mark waids legendary writing career began when. Marvel, dc, dark horse, image and dozens of hard to find smallpress comics. Using comic strips to revisit the me era, this entertaining cultural history text looks at the origins and emergence of such oddities as the pet rock, bell bottoms, mood rings, disco, streaking, and running. I am a 23 year old artist living in greenville, nc.
Mike collins comics born 1961, britishborn american comic book artist michael collins irish author born 1964 mick collins born 1965, michigan musician michael knost or michael collins born 1967, american horror fiction writer. Mike collins is an artist who has contributed work to various star trek projects. Collins first comics work was laser eraser and pressbutton for eclipse comics between 1983 and 1985. Terry beatty, who is from iowa, teamed up with writer max allen collins in 1979 to create the comics page, a weekly syndicated comics page of jokes, activities and puzzlecomic, starring private eye mike mist. Mike collins is a british writerillustrator best known for his work on licensed. Originally intended for comic book form, but turned down spillane wrote i, the jury instead with hammer as the hero, or antihero as he would become known.
This was clearly a book that as a labour of love for everyone involved and so we spent a pleasant hour hearing about its inception, its execution and its cough, cough launch. Welsh author mike collins has been a writer and artist for british and american comic books since 1983. Later on he worked in various titles including flash, secret origins, tales of the teen titans and many more. Mike collins is a comic book artist based in wales. I decided to do a art page, separate from my facebook profile to promote the various comics and tv related projects and convention appearances ive got coming up please. Currently storyboard artist for the doctor who tv show, mike is best known as the penciller on the panini doctor who magazine comic strip since the tv shows triumphant return, where he had the longest uninterrupted run as artist on the strip. Kevin conrad roberto corona jordan crane scott cranford mark crilley writer, artist.
Lifelike wildlife paintings, engraving, one of a kind knifes or guns, scrimshaw and sculpting. View mike collins profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. He pencilled the debut stories of each of the first three new doctors, eccleston. To celebrate the centenary year of mickey spillane, next week wednesday 27 june, sees the release of mickey spillanes mike hammer a brandnew hard case crime. In the 1990s, max allan collins and spillane brought mike danger to tekno comics. Stoke con trent marvel, dc, 2000ad, doctor who comic. Collins points out in his discussion of the strip that, of the licensed versions of the hammer character spillane contributed his writing skills to only one. Vendors, artists, and authors fort collins comic con.