Bob brown comic book artist

This beautifully produced book about a black bird named bob does several things at once all of them well. Textured landscape paintings in acrylic done with pallette knife in impressionistic style. He got his first professional work at the age of 16, drawing. Bob brown comic book art for sale value guide heritage. Black bob was the name of a fictional border collie from selkirk in the scottish borders. His visually arresting paintings command attention with their vibrant color and bold technique. Thanks once more for a smooth transaction, as always impeccable. Welcome to the official website for robert bob the artist luedke. He believes that people like the vitality or energy in a painting. He did his first comic book work for timely young hearts, national periodicals the vigilante and ziffdavis famous stars, kid cowboy and worked for both timelyatlas and nationaldc throughout the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. Masters of comic book art eisner, kirby, ditko, adams.

With writers edmond hamilton and gardner fox, brown cocreated the dc comics hero space ranger, drawing the characters complete run from his debut in. Mckay was an artist working at a greeting card company but whose real dream was to be a comic book artist. Robert brown gallery for over 30 years, robert brown has exhibited photography, prints, paintings and sculpture in washington, dc, art fairs in the u. This 36yearold began his career in filmmaking school but found fortuitous luck when he presented his drawing portfolio to a few publishers at the san diego comic book convention in 1996. William robert bob brown august 22, 1915 january 1977 was an american comic book artist with an extensive career from the early 1940s through the. Bob brown illustrations of the uncanny xmen omnibus. Embarrassed by his appearance, bob, the gangly main character of bob the artist by marion deuchars strives to fit in with his shortlegged peers. All robert brown artwork ships within 48 hours and includes a 30day moneyback guarantee. Home museums artists fairs shows auctions galleries editorial. Bob william robert brown artist, fine art prices, auction records. The contemporary artist, robert brown, also has listed his name as bob brown. Bob wood was an american illustrator and artist for the harry a chesler group during the american golden age of comics.

Bob the bird is just like all his friends, apart from his skinny leg. Shop for robert brown art from the worlds greatest living artists. Original comic art for sale by artist bob brown at. Blueprint s1 e3 spiderman to spawn, how todd mcfarlane became the biggest comic book artist ever blueprint duration. Including central america, mexico, and the west indies. Original comic art by bob brown nostalgic investments. Bob brown studio,textured impressionistic landscape paintings. Bob brown layouts check out this beautifully penciled and inked 1972 page by the incredibly talented dave cockrum in quite possibly his earliest comic book art he has ever drawn over top of bob browns layouts. Bob has been involved professionally with illustration and indy comic creation and publication since the mid 1990s.

The comic book, graphic novel, manga, and anime industries are some of the fastestgrowing areas in all of literature, and the demand for great artists continues to grow with each passing year. Comic book artist david cassaday is one of the most wellknown names in the comic book industry today. Bob the artist custom illustrations by robert luedke. His choic of subject matter is all over the page with each new painting more unique than the last. William robert bob brown studied at the hartford art school in connecticut and at the rhode island school of design. Bob brown comic book art for sale value guide heritage auctions. Bob brown american 19151977 a mainstay at dc and marvel, detailed the challengers of the unknowns adventures, and logged fanfavorite. William robert bob brown was an american comic book artist with an extensive career from the early 1940s through the 1970s. Collectible original comic interior pages for sale ebay. 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. He created illustrations for various pulp crime novels. Black bob originally appeared as a text story in the dandy in issue 280, dated 25 november 1944.

If youre looking for more, check out black comics month and the blerdgurl, two curators of black comics content across the web. New listing bob mcleod signed silver surfer original artgalactus, ff, marvel comics. Follow the adventures of rascally superspy dash hudson and the agents of argus intelligence, as they keep the nation safe from the most viscous and evil threats imaginable, like eightgloves marlowe, the octopus exheavyweight champion turned villainous arms dealer, and his army of manfish thugs. Choose your favorite robert brown designs and purchase them as wall art, home decor, phone cases, tote bags, and more. His most notable works were, space ranger, challengers of the unknown, daredevil and super boy. Bob brown was until his retirement in 2007 a senior lecturer in art and design with james watt college of further and higher education in greenock. The 10 greatest comic book artists of all time creative bloq. Maybe this excitement is contagious and the buyer will sense that too and it will strike a chord with them. He is not to be confused with preherosilverbronze age artist bob brown.

Bob has lived in spain, south africa, indonesia and switzerland. Tips on how to become a comic book artist freelancewriting. Bob brown comic artist the most popular comic art by. Work history comics where robert brown created the cover, comics that robert brown penciled. In 1992, bob newhart made a tv show about superheroes.

Bob the artist, by marion deuchars the new york times. He has worked on comic books, board games, video games, concept art and album covers and worked for legendary entertainment, dark horse, vertigo, idw, 2000ad, among others. Ironically enough, woods own father was caught up in various criminal affairs and. How to become a comic book artist the art career project. A veteran of the international design circuit, he brought much needed experience of running an interior design and architecture practice into education in1991 and helped pioneer. The start of the series had a comic book company wanting to revive the maddog character with a more modern edge. Ryan brown was born 1976 in belfast, northern ireland. Bob brown has always painted what excites him and this is what makes him get out his brushes.

Now, of course, this isnt every black comic book artist worth mentioningnot even close. Bob brown was born in new york and now resides at the northern edge of the scenic and majestic rocky mountains in fort collins, colorado. He is a digital painter, cover artist and comic book colourist. Headlining this potpourri special is the art of arthur adams, featuring an indepth interview, tons of rarely seen stuff, and a complete checklist of the monkeyman artists work. If you can draw and spend much of your day reading peanuts and the hulk, or tank girl and scott pilgrim, a career as a comic book artist is for you. The torpedo 1977 william robert bob brown studied at the hartford art school in connecticut and at the rhode island school of design. His work has been acclaimed by trade publications, wizard, combo magazine and comic buyers guide and his story and work have been featured by some very. Hed starred in two megapopular sitcoms, the bob newhart show and newhart, and then he decided to star in a show about a superhero comics artist. Im not exactly sure which superheroes bob brown is most noted for illustrating during his decadeslong career in comics.

My hope is that this will be a good primer for your own first steps into the work of black comic artists. Robert brown gallery artists, art for sale, and contact. He tries several approaches to alter his appearance. William robert bob brown august 22, 1915 january 1977 was an american comics artist with an extensive career from the early 1940s through the 1970s. See more ideas about playboy cartoons, playboy and cartoon. Abstract artist bob brown has taken the florida gulf coast by storm with his compelling paintings and drawings. First and foremost, its a dazzling example of picture book illustration, with bold. Hello, just a quick mail to let you know that tod 33 end page arrived safely today.

William robert bob brown was an american comic book artist with an extensive career spanning the early 1940s through to the 1970s. Comic book art bob brown american 19151977 a mainstay at dc and marvel, detailed the challengers of the unknowns adventures, and logged fanfavorite runs on dcs action comics, the brave and the bold, detective comics, doom patrol, house of mystery, house of secrets, my greatest adventure, superboy, tales of the unexpected, tomahawk and worlds finest comics. His most notable works were, space ranger, challengers of the. As a comics artist he was cocreator of the series crime does not pay 19421955, alongside charles biro. Anthonys comic book art original comic art bob brown.