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 (with co-creator David Quinn) 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.

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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 Glenn Danzig, former lead singer of The Misfits)
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
for many Italian comic-books written by Enrico Teodorani (creator of Calavera (comics) with his brother, Joe Vigil) such as Pamela of the Jungle, Vampiress Hella, Wheela and Raw Fems.

With fellow Rebel Studios writer David Quinn, he co-created the Faust series:

Faust : Love of the Damned (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: