When a group of seemingly normal teens are invited to join a seeminglynormal government internship program, they quickly realize there. While the largerthanlife politics of the comic were rarely spoke directly to specific political candidates. Jan 5, 2015 gen comic book covers by j scott campbell. The linked data service provides access to commonly found standards and vocabularies promulgated by the library of congress. Scott campbell danger girl, gen is one of the quintessential comic book series of the 1990s and it helped skyrocket jim lee into even greater heights of comic book superstardom. This was a wildstorm universe based comic series that used to be owned by image until jim lee sold the imprint to dc comics. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. And thanks to an advertisement on the back page of a gen , i was introduced to world of original artwork. Zatanna original dc comics art by j scott campbell. His first professional work was for jim lees wildstorm, where he was the original artist and cocreator of successful titles like gen and danger girl. Nemesis join forces to reimagine the classic wildstorm teen. His main influences are mort drucker, jim lee, arthur adams, gil elvgren and many more, who together have shaped campbells unique style.
Scott campbell always buying and trading for any and all comic book art and comic book strip art. He began his career contributing to nintendo magazine in the late 1980s. This includes data values and the controlled vocabularies that house them. Your first published work is in deathmate black, which is gen s first appearance. My complete gen chromium 1995 trading card set from wildstorm in official binder. He rose to fame as an artist for wildstorm comics, though he has since done work for marvel comics most notably as a cover artist on the amazing spiderman, and the. Scott campbell shares interior art for the teams story in. Gen is a fictional superhero team and comic book series originally written by jim lee and brandon choi and illustrated by j. Gen was subjected to controversy early in its run mainly due to j. J scott campbell artist interview denver comic con 2012.
He broke into the world of comic book art after moving to san diego in 1993. Scott campbell exhibitwhich opens comic con weekendoffers comic art fans and collectors the opportunity to not only view and purchase the work of one of the industrys most captivating artists, but chat with him at the opening reception. I believe campbell was voted best new artist in wizard magazine back in the 90s. Gen collected edition reprints the entire 5 issue miniseries hit of 1994 writtencocreated by brandon choi, jim lee, and j. Jim lee is a renowned comic book artist and the co publisher of dc entertainment. Scott campbell im a comic book artist and creator whos worked in the field of comics for over a decade. The characters were introduced in deathmate black september, 1993. Scott campbell, inks by alex garner, richard friend tom mcweeney, edwin rosell, and peter guzman assist.
Jeffery scott campbell is an american comic book artist. Ok this going to sound very weird but apparently is true alan moore. J scott campbell is easily one of the most popular artists in comics today. Artist that cocreated and popularized the series gen.
Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the ebay partner network. Batman and gen batman hates teenagers j scott campbell df. It has always had interesting characters and j scott campbell is one of my favorite artists. Scott campbell, and any familiarity with those three should already give an idea of what the book was going to entail. I dont know what it is about his work, but it just has this balance of old school pinup art and gritty comic book style that cant be beat. He is also known as the man behind the title danger girl. A fascinating and detailed look at the first half of a successful comic artist s career. Scott campbell jsc scott campbell gen fairchild freefall roxy caitlin comic book art artwork sexy erotic costume. It sold well enough for the introduction of an ongoing. Ask any fan who has stood in one of his lines at san diego comic con for a sketch or signature and they will tell you it was well worth the wait.
One of my favorite offbrand comics over the past few years has been gen. Jim lee is a renowned comic book artist and the copublisher of dc entertainment. Scott campbell gen issue 5 page 9 sell my comic art. The comic features a loosely organized team of superpowered beings composed of five teens and their mentor. See more ideas about scott campbell, j scott campbell and comic art. Scott campbell and andy hartnells wonderful comic book series.
Jeffery scott campbell born april 12, 1973 is an american comic book artist. Scott campbell is an american comic book artist, who worked for dc and marvel, has influenced the industry with his different approach to pin up style and is apart of the lowbrow movement. From the mind of legendary comic book artist and dc entertainment co. He first made his name by cocreating gen in 1994 and then cocreated. The official j scott campbell appreciationdiscussion thread. Scott campbell aligns john lynch with the altright in gen short. Hes either created or cocreated such books as the longtime fan favorite gen, the mega hit danger girl and the highly innovative wildsiderz. Complete gen chromium trading card set from wildstorm.
When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Scott s first work appeared in the wildstorm title stormwatch, and a short time later campbell collaborated to create the series gen. It was published by wildstorm under the image comics banner, which went on to become an imprint for dc comics, who continued publishing the gen title. Gen super fun sunday j scott campbell and alex garner. Although comic books of the time were well known for exaggerating the feminine form to physically improbable standards, campbell was particularly risque in that stories often involved the main character, caitlin fairchild, a teenager. He was initially known professionally as jeffery scott, but is best known as j.
Creator of danger girl and has been highly praised for his work on the amazing spiderman. While jim lee had a lot of stuff going on in his art, i think todds work. The largest online source for comic book pricing in the world. Scott campbell and jim lee were involved from the beginning. See more ideas about gen , scott campbell and comic book covers.
The irony is not lost on this indexer that a comic story basically reviling the mid90s speculative driven comic market was published in a gimmick format three different issue thirteens and was also offered with a limited variant cover. Colorist, writer, penciller, variant cover, artist, designer. Scott campbell found himself the center of targeted attacks and accusations from social justice activists who took issue with his sexualized art style. Scott campbell comic book art, sketches, inks, comic variants, comic exclusives, comic sale, online comic shop. John lynch, the international operations agent who served as a mentor to gen during much of their comics run in the 90s and who would later reappear in various iterations of team 7, is. Time capsule 19942004 is a 300 page hardcover interview book conducted by comicraftactive images richard starkings, with john roshell handling book design duties.
Datasets available include lcsh, bibframe, lc name authorities, lc classification, marc codes, premis vocabularies, iso language codes, and more. Fairy tale fantasies by jeffery scott campbell art and design. He hosts a weekly comic book video podcast called comic book. Untitled story, script by jim lee and brandon choi, pencils by j. Scott campbell is a comic book artist and creator whos worked in the field of comics for over a decade. Scott campbells exclusive and incentive comic book. Scott campbell, inks by alex garner and sandra hope assistant. Scott campbell, and any familiarity with those three should already give an idea of what the book was. J scott campbell releases some art from new gen story. The book was created by brandon choi, jim lee and artist j. Scott campbell receives harassment after responding to.
Artists like john buscema, michael golden, jack kirby, joe madureira, jason pearson, j scott campbell and arthur adams were so inspirational to me in my development into the artist i am today. This is some of the art that i have been lucky enough to bring home. With an acclaimed story by brandon choi, jim lee and campbell, art drawn by j. Add to your collection with art books, prints, sketch books and the soughtafter marvel jscottcampbell. J scott campbell gen tv kids original comic art gallery.
From the mind of legendary comic book artist and dc entertainment copublisher, jim lee. Scott campbell comic art community gallery of comic art. Nov 23, 2014 heres the book that really started the whole i love j. I think it was fun doing a comic book that wasnt a superhero comic. Creator, story, writer, penciller, cover artist, variant cover artist.
Scott campbell, who cocreated danger girl as well as gen in the wildstorm universe, was attacked and labeled a racist and pedo after one fan came across an image of tiger lily, captain hook, and smee he drew for his fairytale fantasies series i just use fb for famfriends. Fairchild is brought into the gen program, introduced to her fellow gen actives and develops powers. Scott campbell burst on to the comic book scene as an instant superstar with his gen miniseries for jim lees wildstorm story by jim lee and brandon choi and inks by alex garner. Steve dillon gen bootleg 1 annual, original art cover, image comics, 1996. He rose to fame as an artist for wildstorm comics, though he has since done work for marvel comics most notably as a cover artist on the amazing spiderman, and the video game industry. From there he has worked on many projects not only for image, but many other publishers as well, including penciling thundercats for devils due.