Tag John Byrne

Web Arted #277

Scott VanderPloeg
October 6, 2017

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: McManus, Beck, Kirby, Royer, Byrne, Giordano, Moreira.

Finding Treasures at Fan Expo 2017

Dennis De Pues
September 7, 2017

Well Fan Expo has once again come and gone, and this year I was only able to make it for the Saturday. I usually do a couple of days but alas, this year was not to be. Now usually every…

Winning Collaborators 3: John Byrne and Terry Austin and Chris Claremont

The team of John Byrne and Terry Austin burst into comic consciousness in a big way with X-Men #108. They came in to finish off the Empress Lilandra and the Imperial Guard /Starjammers storyline and exploded in what was undoubtedly one of the…

Undervalued Spotlight #337

Fantastic Four #232, Marvel Comics, July 1981 Our great little discussion over at my recent Auction Spotlight post heavily influenced this week’s Undervalued Spotlight pick, Fantastic Four #232. In the discussion commenters left opinions both in favor and against the…

Hiding In Plain Sight

Dennis De Pues
October 6, 2016
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When writing my article “Keeping Kirby’s Legacy Alive” I did what you are supposed to do…research. I briefly mentioned John Byrne’s 1991 Omac Prestige series. I did not reread the mini series at the time but simply mentioned how much I…

Keeping Kirby’s Legacy Alive!

Dennis De Pues
September 1, 2016
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In honour of Jack “King” Kirby’s birthday, I dug into a couple of long boxes to take a look at the King’s legacy. His entire career is legendary from the Golden Age on up. His pioneering work on every genre…

Web Arted Aug 19th

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Byrne, Capullo, Chaykin, Cassaday.

Web Arted Aug 5th

Scott VanderPloeg
August 5, 2016

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Brunner, Bunkers, Byrne, Layton, Wiacek, Buscema.

Web Arted Jul 1st

Scott VanderPloeg
July 1, 2016

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Giacoia, Kirby, Mignola, Isherwood, Frazetta, Adams, Byrne, Green.

Web Arted Jun 24th

Scott VanderPloeg
June 24, 2016

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Byrne, Austin, Trimpe, Kida, McNiven, Pacheco, Townsend, Lee.

Time Capsule: DC Direct Currents 90 August 1995

Scott VanderPloeg
June 8, 2016

A continued look at pre-internet publisher’s comics solicitations, this time DC Direct Currents 90 August 1995. This is the last DC Direct Currents in this comic sized free giveaway format. What a month: John Byrne’s Wonder Woman and Robinson and Smith’s The Golden…

Web Arted May 6th

Scott VanderPloeg
May 6, 2016

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Miller, Janson, Messmer, Lee, Williams, Stone, Kirby, Byrne.

Web Arted Apr 29th

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Foster, Colan, Craig, Williamson, Ditko, Wood, Byrne.

Web Arted December 4th

Scott VanderPloeg
December 4, 2015

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Raymond, Byrne, Austin, Wilson, Tuska, Giacoia, Kirby, Colletta.

Time Capsule: DC Releases November ’86

Scott VanderPloeg
September 16, 2015

A continued look at pre-internet publisher’s comics solicitations, this time DC Releases December ’86. Legends gets the front page, another Byrne blockbuster title that has faded over time. Closing out is a farewell to Julie Schwartz.

Byrned Up! Eh?

Have you ever noticed just how much work John Byrne has created in his career? It really is mind boggling.I would say he is probably the second most prolific artist ever.The first has got to be Jack Kirby. I have a…