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A Flipside Inspiration Milton Caniff, often referred to as “the Rembrandt of comic strips,” was an American “adventure” cartoonist famous for his long-running comic strips, Terry and the Pirates and Steve Canyon. Unable to pursue his desire to join the military due to a medical condition, Caniff also used his artistic talents to contribute to the morale of […]

For this feature I’m turning my eyes towards manga. I really hope everyone knows what manga is, but just to be safe, manga, literally, means comics in Japanese. Right now one of my favorites manga artist/writers is Boichi. Mu-jik Park (박무직; born January 29, 1973), known professionally as Boichi, is a South Korean manga artist living in Japan. I first came

Denys Cowan was born January 30, 1961 and is a comic book artist, television producer, media executive and one of the co-founders of Milestone Media. Denys Cowan was first inspired by superheroes as a child from reruns of the 1950s TV show Adventures of Superman with George Reeves. He did not yet even know what a comic book was and would not learn

This is a special one for me, because I place Juan Gimenez as 1 of my Top 5 Favorite Artists of All Time. Juan Antonio Giménez Lópezwas born in Mendoza, Argentina. He finished his high school education as an industrial designer. He attended the National University of Cuyo’s School of Arts and Design followed by the Academy of

This one…is gonna cause a stir. Maybe. You all know who Bob Kane is right? Credited with creating Batman. Ring a bell? Yeah , well screw that guy. I’d be more terse but there might be kids reading and I wanna set the story straight. Bob Kane drew a guy with a cape. Bill Finger added everything else