Tim Vigil
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Tim Vigil is a comic book artist, mostly working in the horror/adult genre. His main graphic novel Faust was adapted by Brian Yuzna as the movie Faust: Love of the Damned (2001). The followup Faust: Book of M was nominated for the 1999 Bram Stoker Award for Best Illustrated Narrative. He is praised for his attention to detail in his black-and-white art, his anatomy, and his extremely graphic art. He received his first popular exposure for his work on the comic title Grips published by the defunct publisher Silverwolf Comics.
[edit] Overview
Tim Vigil is responsible for creating the "DynaPop" style of art and was a key member of the Rebel Studios crew.
He has done art:
- for Grips at Silverwolf Comics
- for Omega aka Omen
- for the comics anthology Caliber Presents at Caliber Comics
- for the title Morella at Verotik (the comic book label of The Misfits leader Glenn Danzig)
- for Broken Halos Studios, such as Broken Halo, Gunfighters in Hell (featuring art by his brother Joe Vigil), and the artbooks Dark Utopia and Gothic Nights
- for Champions of hell and Zombie Jesus
With fellow Rebel Studios writer David Quinn, he co-created the Faust series:
- Faust (at Rebel Studios) - adapted by Brian Yuzna as the 2001 movie Faust: Love of the Damned
- Faust: Book of M (at Avatar Press) - nominated for the 1999 Bram Stoker Award for Best Illustrated Narrative
- Faust: Singha's Talons (at Avatar Press)
He created the titles:
- EO
- Webwitch (at Avatar Press)
[edit] External links
- Tim Vigil at the Internet Movie Database
- Tim Vigil's Webwitch - Summary, 5 sample pages
- David Quinn's bibliography