We recently caught up with professional comic book artist, robert atkins. You have been very fair in pricing the art and even cutting your prices lower for the sale. Howard comes a slew of thrilling tales of savage heroism and brutal adventure. Lds comic artist robert atkins shares journey, impact of. So how did you get into comic book art robert atkins.
Id say its not necessary to have a degree to work in comics. Comics experience intro to comic art image hosting. Robert atkins is comic book artist best known for many g. Robert atkins comic artist the most popular comic art. Atkins has worked as a penciler, inker and colorist within the comic industry and is most well known for his work on idws snake eyes and the relaunch of gi joe, totaling over 30 issues and 80 covers. Artist robert atkins appears at neighborhood comics on saturday, august 31, 2019 from 11 am 1 pm to sign gi joe.
Artwork by robert atkins a career in comic art has had something of an effect on robert atkins family. Marvel, dc, dark horse, image and dozens of hard to find smallpress comics. The following is a list of all comic books, graphic novels and special items that will be available this week and shipped to comic book stores who have placed orders for them. I typically would host images on other sites, then be able to post the images onto the workshop. Robert atkins is a comic book cover artist, his sole contribution to star trek comics to date was a cover for the the last generation comic no cure for that. When his now 10yearold son connor was 4 years old, he told his friend in preschool that he wanted to be dr. See more ideas about superhero, comic art and comics. He attended illinois state university, earning an undergraduate degree in fine art, and then went on to the savannah college of art and design, where he earned an mfa in sequential art.
Check out roberts post below, and visit the intro to comic art course page to secure your spot. See more ideas about comic art, comic books art and. Many fans have already have seen atkins explosively powerful thundercats illustrations, and for those who havent, this post will be a real treat. Robert atkins born july 7, 1979 is a comic book artist based in illinois, where he has a small family. He attended illinois state university, earning an undergraduate degree in fine art, and then. Since gaining an mfa in sequential art from the savannah college of art and design, the bulk of his work has been in g. Robert atkins, comic book artist who worked on spotlight. See more ideas about comic art, comic books art and comics. While he was there he was an inker and colourist on a couple of g. Robert atkins comic art for sale from comic art dealers page 1. Artist robert atkins returns to the book to begin an allnew storyline where tripwire joins the team. Art flows through his blood, bringing superheroes to life. Joe titles and finds the real american heroes struggling to keep a step ahead of cobra, a.
Brian atkins is a familiar face around the creators workshop, and youll been seeing him around more lately as the art moderator here at comics experience. Artist, 2007present, marvel entertainment, new york, ny artist, 2008present, idw publishing, san diego, ca artist, 20152016, michael bay. I just wanted to say thank you again for everything. Search more than 125000 pieces of original comic art, sketches and. Roll out roll call 2016 presents comic artist robert atkins duration. Robert atkins comic art member gallery results page 5. Joe artist robert atkins is a guest artist for the americas army comic. Nine months after college graduation atkins received a call from a classmate who had become a comic book company editor, and in 2005 atkins began working on. Media in category robert atkins comic s artist the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total.
Your premier source for new comics and related collectibles. Nine months after college graduation atkins received a call from a classmate who had become a comic book company editor, and in 2005 atkins began working on g. Atkins born july 7, 1979 citation needed is an american comics artist. Atkins is a child of the 80s and gravitated towards properties that captured his imagination growing up. Joe comics for both devils due press and idw publishing. Some of his other work has been with marvel comics on titles including shehulk, spiderman, and. Quick intro and a look at the idw artist edition books i bring in for the students to. Atkins born july 7, 1979 is an american comics artist. The following guest post comes from artist and comics experience faculty member robert atkins. Get to know him and what hes been up to when ensuring that creators workshop participants enjoy more opportunities to become the comic book professionals theyve always wanted to be. In 1964, during the period comicbook fans and historians call the silver age of comics, adkins joined the wally wood studio as woods assistant.
Robert atkins is an lds comic artist who will be attending the salt lake comic con. Robert axelrod, american actor who was the voice of movor from the 2001 robots in disguise cartoon. Robert atkins professor savannah college of art and. There are only 500 copies of the comic published for this years show. Robert atkins is an artist primarily known for his work on various g. I appreciate your awesome service, communication and professional packaging. His next course introduction to comic book art starts tomorrow, wednesday, february 11th.
Idw publishing has announced at comiccon international that, following an arc by sl gallant, robert atkins will return to the ongoing g. Spider man sketch i did inside a spidey hardcover book. Posted 29th october 2017 by robert atkins art labels. To connect with robert, sign up for facebook today. Joe comic book artwork by series artist robert atkins this issue that just came out was the first look at idws storm shadow. Robert atkins comic art for sale from comic art dealers, artists, and auctions page 1. Joe, tmntghostbusters, legion of superheroes in the 31st century, the musketeers, idws tmnt and grimm fairy tales. Robert atkins on his intro to comic art course starts 211. Wood and adkins collaborated on a series of stories for warren publishings blackandwhite horrorcomics magazines creepy and eerie. Robert belgrade, american voice actor and jazz music who voiced optimus prime and soundwave in the japanese only the transformers game on the playstation 2. Also with this post in particular i give a bit of a rundown on my current commission.
Professor of sequential art at the savannah college of art and design. Commissions, convention sketches and commercial art and comic process posts. His artwork was used, with colours by john hunt, as the b cover for the issue, and as a sketch cover retail incentive. Robert atkins comic artist the most popular comic art by robert. I got my undergrad degree at illinois state university in fine art, and then i went to the savannah college of art and design and got my masters there in sequential art. A gallery of robert atkins illustration work, commissions, and media art that hes completed over his career. A graduate of the savannah college of art and design s. Robert atkins comic art community gallery of comic art. Portfolio in hand, aspiring comicbook artist sean carlson waits patiently in line after a new york comic con panel in october on how to break into the business. Robert atkins memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki fandom. Atkins illustrated the first six issues of the main title, written by chuck dixon, which runs concurrently with two other g. Limited 1 for 10 vigin variant cover by david williams.
Joe in early 2008 and robert was approached by idw to work as a penciller on the new g. I look forward to buying art from you in the near future and i have already recommended you to many of my. Covers no cure for that cover no cure for that sketch cover add a photo to this gallery appendices idw. A gallery of robert atkins illustration work, commissions, and media art that. Robert atkins comic art member gallery results page 1.
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