Glenn Fabry
Glenn Fabry is an Eisner Award-winning British comics artist known for his detailed, realistic work in both ink and painted colour.
Biography
His career began in 1985, drawing Slaine for 2000 AD, with writer Pat Mills. He also worked with Mills on the newspaper strip Scatha in 1987. Painted work followed in Crisis, Revolver and Deadline. In 1991 he took over painting the covers of Hellblazer, then written by Garth Ennis.[1]
He has continued his association with Ennis, painting the covers for his Vertigo series Preacher, and drawing Ennis-written stories in The Authority and Thor. In 2003 he drew a story in Neil Gaiman's Sandman anthology Endless Nights, and in 2005 worked on the comics adaptation of Gaiman's TV series/novel Neverwhere with writer Mike Carey.
Recent projects include providing the art for the Vertigo title Greatest Hits, written by David Tischman.[2][3][4]
Bibliography
Comics
Comics work includes:
- Sláine (with Pat Mills):
- "Time Killer" (in 2000 AD #411-412, 419-421, 427-428, 431, 1985)
- "Tomb of Terror" (in 2000 AD #447-448, 458-460, 1985–1986)
- "The Devil's Banquet" (in 1986 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special)
- "Slaine the King* (in 2000 AD #500-508 & 517-519, 1986-1987)
- "The Killing Field" (with Angela Kincaid, in 2000 AD #582, 1988)
- "Slaine the King" (in 2000 AD #589-591, 1988)
- "Slaine the High King" (in 1992 2000 AD Yearbook, 1991)
- "Demon Killer" (in 2000 AD #852-859, 1993)
- Bricktop (art and script, with co-author Chris Smith, in A1 series 1 #1-6a, 1989–1992)
- "A Day in the Life" (with Igor Goldkind, in Crisis #39, 1990)
- "Loveboy loves Lovegirl" (with Brett Ewins, in Deadline, 1990)
- "Waltz" (with Ian Salmon, in Revolver #3, 1990)
- "Prisoner of Justice" (with Alan Mitchell, in Crisis #52, 1990)
- "The One I Love" (with Garth Ennis, in Revolver Romance Special, 1991)
- "Along for the Ride" (with Igor Goldkind, in A1 series 2 #1, 1992)
- Batman/Judge Dredd: Die Laughing #1 (pages 1–46, with John Wagner/Alan Grant, DC Comics/Fleetway, 1998)
- Global Frequency #2: "Big Wheel" (pencils, with Warren Ellis and inks by Liam Sharp, Wildstorm, 2001)
- Daredevil/Bullseye: The Target (with Kevin Smith, Marvel Comics, 2002)
- Destruction: On The Peninsula (with Neil Gaiman, in The Sandman: Endless Nights, 2003)
- Thor: Vikings (with Garth Ennis, Marvel Comics, 2003)
- Neverwhere (with Mike Carey, DC/Vertigo, 2005)
- Midnighter #6 (with Garth Ennis, Wildstorm, 2007)
- Greatest Hits (with David Tischman, 6-issue limited series, Vertigo, November 2008 – April 2009)
Covers
Other work
Other work includes:
Books
- Muscles in Motion: Figure Book Drawing for the Comic Book Artist (144 pages, Watson-Guptill, ISBN 0823031454)
Awards
Notes
- ^ Irvine, Alex (2008). "John Constantine Hellblazer". In Dougall, Alastair. The Vertigo Encyclopedia. New York: Dorling Kindersley. pp. 102–111. ISBN 0-7566-4122-5. OCLC 213309015
- ^ NYCC: “Greatest Hits” Gets a Ticket to Ride at Vertigo, Comic Book Resources, April 23, 2008
- ^ WW Philly: Vertigo, Newsarama, May 31, 2008
- ^ Greatest Hits: Meet Solicitor, Comic Book Resources, September 17, 2008
References
External links
Interviews
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