Tag Howard Chaykin

National Distribution in the 1980s

brian Campbell
December 14, 2020
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When I started this column two years ago, I defined the Canadian Silver Age differently from how John Bell does in his book Invaders from the North. My definition of the era captures all of the comics created in Canada…

Week 16: Here and There

This week I just aimlessly let my thoughts go just to see where they would take me. I’ve always loved Howard Chaykin, he gives us some high quality pre-stylized Chaykin in this splash from Detective Comics #441. Some week’s ago…

Walter Durajlija
September 17, 2019
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Captain America #260, Marvel Comics, August 1981, Artist: Al Milgrom. Another guy I’ve learned to appreciate more thanks to this exercise is Al Milgrom, check out his eye-catching cover to Captain America #260. Ron Frenz’s cover to Amazing Spider-Man #260…

Walter Durajlija
September 16, 2019
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Blackhawk #259, DC Comics, June 1983, Artist: Howard Chaykin. I’m super impressed by Howard Chaykin’s cover to Blackhawk #259, I’ll be honest and say I wasn’t even aware of this cover, now I want one. David Yardin endlessly impresses me…

Scott VanderPloeg
March 29, 2019

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Cheung, Morales, Bertram, Chaykin, Buscema, Bolton.

Scott VanderPloeg
January 18, 2019

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Buscema, Klein, Tuska, Shores, Colan, Van Buren, Chaykin.

Scott VanderPloeg
January 4, 2019

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Buscema, DeZuniga, Chaykin, McLaughlin, Colan, Esposito.

Scott VanderPloeg
March 1, 2018

This second of three volumes reprints more than 300 strips in a unique two-tier format, seven days a week. The Library of American Comics edition reproduces each strip on its own page so readers can relish Gil Kane’s incredible achievement.…

Scott VanderPloeg
February 16, 2018
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A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Franquin, Moebius, Chaykin, Cheung, Dell, Mayo, Byrne.

Web Arted Aug 19th

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Byrne, Capullo, Chaykin, Cassaday.

Web Arted Jul 22nd

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Granov, Chaykin, Adams, Palmer, Bianchi, Anderson.

Review | Wallace Wood Presents Shattuck Original Art Edition

Along with Wallace Wood’s trademark 1970s Sally Forth and Cannon strips that ran in the Overseas Weekly military newspaper, Wood created a super-rare third strip, a sexy western, produced in 1972, named Shattuck. Wood originally conceived of, co-wrote (with Nick Cuti), and…

Scott VanderPloeg
January 7, 2016

IDW Publishing is pleased to offer under license from our good friends at Marvel Comics the first Star Wars Artifact Edition! Featuring scans of original art mainly from the initial 10 issues of Marvel Comics’ groundbreaking Star Wars comics, as…

Scott VanderPloeg
October 28, 2015

A continued look at pre-internet publisher’s comics solicitations, this time DC Releases March 1988. Blackhawk by Howard Chaykin premieres with a mini-series, poster and t-shirt. Wonder Woman gets a massive poster. The Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told hardcover is announced along with Superman 3-D. Plus Cinder And Ashe!

ComicLink Spring Featured Auction Original Art 2015

ComicLink has just wrapped their Spring Featured Auction: Original Art and as always there was furious bidding with record highs achieved. Unfortunately auction links from ComicLink are only good for a few days afterwards so please have a look at…