I realize that this book covers his cover work on the dc universe but i want to. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Adam hughes the signature room cgc comic book collectors. Comic book artist adam hughes is the best penciler in the superhero comic business. Comic crypt of castle hills huge adam hughes comic book. Adam hughes once said, a great comicbook cover occurs when it gets a potential reader to pick the book up and start thumbing through it. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Each piece is handnumbered and has been signed by adam hughes meow. Adams early work appeared in comicos maze agency, penthouse comix and dcs justice league of america. Thanks one thing i ask from the lord, this only do i seek.
Adam hughes convention sketches are incredibly popular amongst comic art collectors and fans, where his pinup. Comic book cover artist adam hughes demonstrates how to draw a realisticlooking female eye using copic markers. April 12, 2016 april 12, 2016 featured, news, solicits new ongoing comic book series joins archie and jughead as part of companys new riverdale lineup. After 3 of the short sections were printed these featuring artwork by adam hughes, kevin nowlan and garry leach, publisher bob guccione requested that penthouse comix become its own standalone magazine, something which he envisioned competing in both us and european magazine markets. Sep 17, 2008 i had some time to kill in a comic shop last week and passed the time browsing a year and a half worth of catwoman. Adam agreed to sit down with first comics news to talk about his career. A near impossible book to find, it is high on collectors radar. Archie comics talks riverdale tv show, teases new horror series. Adam hughes was at boston comicon this past weekend. Comic book artist and illustrator adam hughes recently created these awesome interpretations of the four seasons, originally painted by czech art nouveau.
A list of key comic books written by adam hughes provided by key collector comics. This is the official facebook page for adam hughes, comic artist and illustrator page is managed by allison sohn. He has drawn many famous characters including princess leia, wonder woman, vampirella, cat woman, lara croft and storm. Adam hughes is most commonly known for his stylized renderings of women. Adam hughes comic artist the most popular comic art by.
Adam is an american comic book artist who has worked for companies such as dc comics, marvel comics, dark horse comics, by. Ive actually seen adam hughes four times at different conventions but never was able to get a sketch. Hughes began his comic career drawing the maze agency for comico, and has both written and drawn several other titles including gen ordinary heroes. In this stunning adventure, captain kirk and the crew of the u. Brooklynmet if i just sell the car, i can up my bid. Adam hughes and olivier coipel pay homage to the xmen of the 70s and 80s in these covers for the milestone anniversary issue. Founded and initially edited by george caragonne and horatio weisfeld, it ran 32 issues plus one special edition. Adam hughes is best known for his work in the comics and magazine fields where he has worked on titles such as maze agency, justice league america, gen, star trek. Justifiably adam hughes is considered a god in the comics world but little known outside of it. Captain marvel relaunch gets gorgeous adam hughes cover. There is a gen short story done by adam hughes but it was published once and it was even reprinted.
Adam hughes born may 5, 1967 is an american comics artist and illustrator best known to american comic book readers for his renderings of pinup style female characters, and his cover work on titles such as wonder woman and catwoman. Adam hughes specialises in comic book art, he uses both traditional and digital mediums and is known for his artworks of beautiful woman superheroes such as. Penthouse comix was an american massmarket, magazinesized comic book, published by penthouse internationalgeneral media communications from spring 1994 through july 1998. Dont miss the classic star trek tale by comic legends chris claremont and adam hughes, represented in an oversized magazine format. Hughes is renowned for his gorgeous covers featuring. Adam hughes born may 5, 1967 is an american comics artist and illustrator best known to american comic book readers for his renderings of pinupstyle. The official website for comic book artist adam hughes. And finally is adam hughes vampirella meant to look. Hughes, known for his igood girli approach to the dc comics heroines and villainesses has earned him respect beyond comic book pages and into mainstream art. Named one of the best books of the year by paste magazine, comics beat and others, the unity saga continues.
About the time adam began making waves in art circles and his artwork really began to be noticed, the term good girl art had been coined, and it. See more ideas about adam hughes, comic art and comic artist. Adam hughes is one the the most sought after cover artist in comics today, especially if there is a pretty girl on the cover. About the time adam began making waves in art circles and his artwork really began to be noticed, the term good girl art had been coined, and it best describes exactly what adam does. He is known as one of comics foremost cheesecake artists. Captain marvels getting a brand new series in 2019, and the first issue will have a gorgeous adam hughes variant cover for fans to collect. There is a gen comic by adam hughes that was finished but never printed.
Adam hughes is an american comic book artist and illustrator who has worked for companies such as dc comics, marvel comics, dark horse comics, lucasfilm, warner bros. Enterprise find themselves teamed up with the klingons and romulans to fight a galactic threat that no government dares admit exists. The dc comics art of adam hughes and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Debt of honor, legion of superheroes, ghost, supermangen, tomb raider, playstation magazine and wonder woman, to name a few. See more ideas about adam hughes, comic book artists and comic art. Pictures, playboy magazine, joss whedons mutant enemy productions and sideshow collectibles. Anthonys comic book art original comic art adam hughes.
Hughes is known largely for his unique realist style and goodgirl pinupesque covers for comics and magazines. Lara croft by adam hughes comic book artists, comic book characters. Colorist, inker, penciller, writer, cover painter, cover, artist, variant cover, cover colorist, introduction, designer. One of my favorite comic book artists, adam hughes catwoman. Just imagine stan lee with jim lee creating wonder woman. The dc comics art of adam hughes adam hughes cover to. Adam hughes, one of the most coveted comic convention sketch artists today, is best known for his cover work on titles like wonder woman, tomb raider and catwoman. Deadpool2323 interview with the legendary adam hughes. Everything from preliminary sketches to finished pieces featuring supergirl, the white queen, power girl, catwoman, zatana, the scarlet witch, hellboy, various star wars characters, firefly characters, batgirl, and more. Dec 06, 2018 captain marvels getting a brand new series in 2019, and the first issue will have a gorgeous adam hughes variant cover for fans to collect. Hughes run of covers is wonderful, widely varied and intriguingly imaginative. I had some time to kill in a comic shop last week and passed the time browsing a year and a half worth of catwoman. Every year at san jose big wow comic fest, a popular comic book artist or artists allows other artists to ink their penciled art.
By creating an account, you verify that you are at least years of age, and have read and agree to the terms of service and privacy. And imho he draws better than any living artist in the. Adam hughes is an american comic book artist and illustrator and is best known to comic book readers for his rendering pinupstyle female characters. Adam hughes is a prolific cover artist and his works can be seen in such titles as wonder woman v2 1987, catwoman, justice league of america, tomb raider, star wars legacy and currently in. This likely wont come as a surprise to fans who have been waiting patiently for his. Adam hughes gallery modern age comic books cgc comic book. His work has been on the covers on titles such as wonder woman and catwoman. Starfire is on fire and because of this low print run the lowest of. Starfire is on fire and because of this low print run the lowest of all the books listed here, this one has a lot more room to move. He is known as one of comics foremost cheesecake artists, and one of the best known and distinctive comic. Adam hughes gallery cgc comic book collectors chat boards.
Perhaps there isnt any single defining quality but ive always found the eye contact of his subjects particularly engaging and really captures my attention. This year, adam hughes did a wonderful pencil image of. His naturalistic style, his ability to depict beautiful heroines, and his humorous writing are all. See more ideas about adam hughes, comic art and comic book artists. Adam hughes comic art community gallery of comic art. Foreign versions of penthouse comix continue to be published as of 2011. Adam hughes variants high priced, high performance. Penthouse comix began as a series of short segments in penthouse magazine. But his body of work covers much more than just pinups, and is wider reaching and deeper than you might think. Ive been wondering what is the special ingredient in adam hughes art work that make it stand out when viewed across an entire shelf of comic covers.
Adam hughes born may 5, 1967 is an american comic book artist who has worked for companies such as dc comics, marvel comics, dark horse comics, lucasfilm, warner bros. The modern age 1997 should actually say both covers. Comic book artistscomic book characterscomic artistcomic books. He has drawn covers and art for such titles as classic star wars movie adaptations, the justice league, star trek, buffy the vampire slayer, tomb raider, legionnaires, ghost, and gen, to only name a few. It appears that a great cover not only garners more readers but also has the added benefit of commanding higher prices in the market.
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