Debt of honor, legion of superheroes, ghost, supermangen, tomb raider, playstation magazine and wonder woman, to name a few. Hughes is renowned for his gorgeous covers featuring. Comic crypt of castle hills huge adam hughes comic book. I realize that this book covers his cover work on the dc universe but i want to. 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. It appears that a great cover not only garners more readers but also has the added benefit of commanding higher prices in the market.
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. 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. Adams early work appeared in comicos maze agency, penthouse comix and dcs justice league of america. A list of key comic books written by adam hughes provided by key collector comics. 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. 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. He is known as one of comics foremost cheesecake artists, and one of the best known and distinctive comic. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Adam hughes person adam hughes is credited in 711 issues. 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. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Adam hughes variants high priced, high performance. Colorist, inker, penciller, writer, cover painter, cover, artist, variant cover, cover colorist, introduction, designer.
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. But his body of work covers much more than just pinups, and is wider reaching and deeper than you might think. Adam hughes was at boston comicon this past weekend. Every year at san jose big wow comic fest, a popular comic book artist or artists allows other artists to ink their penciled art. See more ideas about adam hughes, comic art and comic book artists. Adam hughes convention sketches are incredibly popular amongst comic art collectors and fans, where his pinup. 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. Ive actually seen adam hughes four times at different conventions but never was able to get a sketch. The modern age 1997 should actually say both covers. 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. The official website for comic book artist adam hughes. 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. Starfire is on fire and because of this low print run the lowest of. 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 best describes exactly what adam does. The dc comics art of adam hughes and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. 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. Foreign versions of penthouse comix continue to be published as of 2011. 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.
This is the official facebook page for adam hughes, comic artist and illustrator page is managed by allison sohn. Each piece is handnumbered and has been signed by adam hughes meow. His naturalistic style, his ability to depict beautiful heroines, and his humorous writing are all. And imho he draws better than any living artist in the. Penthouse comix was an american massmarket, magazinesized comic book, published by penthouse internationalgeneral media communications from spring 1994 through july 1998. This year, adam hughes did a wonderful pencil image of. Hughes began his comic career drawing the maze agency for comico, and has both written and drawn several other titles including gen ordinary heroes. One of my favorite comic book artists, adam hughes catwoman. Adam is an american comic book artist who has worked for companies such as dc comics, marvel comics, dark horse comics, by. Perhaps there isnt any single defining quality but ive always found the eye contact of his subjects particularly engaging and really captures my attention. Enterprise find themselves teamed up with the klingons and romulans to fight a galactic threat that no government dares admit exists.
Comic book cover artist adam hughes demonstrates how to draw a realisticlooking female eye using copic markers. 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. Adam hughes is one the the most sought after cover artist in comics today, especially if there is a pretty girl on the cover. Founded and initially edited by george caragonne and horatio weisfeld, it ran 32 issues plus one special edition. He has drawn many famous characters including princess leia, wonder woman, vampirella, cat woman, lara croft and storm. Lara croft by adam hughes comic book artists, comic book characters. Adam hughes the signature room cgc comic book collectors. Thanks one thing i ask from the lord, this only do i seek.
Anthonys comic book art original comic art adam hughes. This likely wont come as a surprise to fans who have been waiting patiently for his. And finally is adam hughes vampirella meant to look. There is a gen short story done by adam hughes but it was published once and it was even reprinted. 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. 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 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. Comic book artist and illustrator adam hughes recently created these awesome interpretations of the four seasons, originally painted by czech art nouveau. A near impossible book to find, it is high on collectors radar. 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.
His work has been on the covers on titles such as wonder woman and catwoman. Just imagine stan lee with jim lee creating wonder woman. He is known as one of comics foremost cheesecake artists. See more ideas about adam hughes, comic art and comic artist. Hughes is known largely for his unique realist style and goodgirl pinupesque covers for comics and magazines. Comic book artistscomic book characterscomic artistcomic books. Adam hughes comic artist the most popular comic art by.
Captain marvel relaunch gets gorgeous adam hughes cover. Adam hughes is most commonly known for his stylized renderings of women. See more ideas about adam hughes, comic book artists and comic art. Pictures, playboy magazine, joss whedons mutant enemy productions and sideshow collectibles. Brooklynmet if i just sell the car, i can up my bid. The dc comics art of adam hughes adam hughes cover to. Justifiably adam hughes is considered a god in the comics world but little known outside of it. Jan 19, 2011 comic book cover artist adam hughes demonstrates how to draw a realisticlooking female eye using copic markers. Adam hughes and olivier coipel pay homage to the xmen of the 70s and 80s in these covers for the milestone anniversary issue. Dont miss the classic star trek tale by comic legends chris claremont and adam hughes, represented in an oversized magazine format. 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. Adam hughes is an american comic book artist and illustrator and is best known to comic book readers for his rendering pinupstyle female characters. Penthouse comix began as a series of short segments in penthouse magazine. 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.
There is a gen comic by adam hughes that was finished but never printed. In this stunning adventure, captain kirk and the crew of the u. 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. 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. Deadpool2323 interview with the legendary adam hughes. Adam agreed to sit down with first comics news to talk about his career. Comic book artist adam hughes is the best penciler in the superhero comic business. Archie comics talks riverdale tv show, teases new horror series. 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. Adam hughes gallery cgc comic book collectors chat boards. Adam hughes gallery modern age comic books cgc comic book.
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