Jerry Bingham

Jerry Bingham
Born June 25, 1953 (1953-06-25) (age 58)
Chicago, Illinois
Nationality American
Area(s) Penciller
Notable works Batman: Son of the Demon
Marvel Team-Up
Awards Kirby Award, 1984
Golden Apple Award, 1987
Emmy Award, 1998-1999
Official website

Jerry Bingham (b. June 25, 1953,[1] in Chicago, Illinois) is an American artist who has worked in the fields of comic books, commercial illustration, and design. He is best known for his artwork on Marvel Team-Up and the DC Comics graphic novel Batman: Son of the Demon.

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Biography

Given his first break by veteran comics artist Dan Adkins,[2] Bingham's first professional job was a short piece in World's Finest #251 (July 1978). From there, Bingham went on to draw comics for Marvel, First Comics, TSR, Malibu Comics, Dark Horse Comics, Heavy Metal, and others.

Leaving comics in the late 1990s, Bingham moved to the West Coast, where he did production art for the movies, designing props, special effects and monster make-up. He contributed design work for Disney theme parks, shopping centers, Universal Studios, and even the Hollywood Christmas Parade. In addition, Bingham has illustrated paperback, game, and magazine covers.

Education

Bingham attended the American Academy of Art, the Scottsdale Artists School, the California Art Institute, and UCLA.

Awards

Notes

  1. ^ Miller, John Jackson (June 10, 2005). "Comics Industry Birthdays". Comic Buyer's Guide. Archived from the original on October 29, 2010. http://www.webcitation.org/5trAbNQWw. Retrieved December 12, 2010. 
  2. ^ Bingham bio in JerryBingham.com. Accessed Feb. 1, 2009.

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