Rufus Dayglo

Rufus Dayglo
Born	United Kingdom
Nationality	British
Area(s)	Artist, Penciler, Inker
Notable works	Tank Girl, Counterfeit Girl, Bad Company, Last Gang In Town, Judge Dredd

Rufus Dayglo is a British comics artist working in comics, illustration, and storyboards. He is working for 2000 AD and Titan Books in the United Kingdom, and DC Vertigo, IDW Publishing and Image Comics in the United States. His Tank Girl work has also been published by Ankama Editions in France in 2011.

Biography

Dayglo started his career in the animation industry working on feature films, pop promos, storyboarding and commercials before moving into comic book art.

Dayglo relaunched Tank Girl with Alan Martin (writer) and has drawn 6 complete series of Tank Girl with co-creator Alan Martin (writer), for Titan Books ('Bad Wind Rising' mini series), Image Comics (Image Tank Girl quarterly one shots), and IDW Comics ('The Royal Escape' mini series).^[1] The Tank Girl series Dayglo has drawn are Tank Girl: Visions of Booga, Tank Girl: Skidmarks, Tank Girl: The Royal Escape, Tank Girl: We Hate Tank Girl, and Tank Girl: Bad Wind Rising.

He has drawn Snaked, a mini series with writer Clifford Meth for IDW, Tank Girl: The Gifting (drawing issues 2-4), Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty and Low Life with Rob Williams for 2000 AD.

Dayglo has also worked with Ashley Wood's 3A toys.

Dayglo is currently working on Bad Company and Counterfeit Girl for 2000 AD and some creator owned projects launching later this year.

Bibliography

• Judge Dredd:
  • "Courtroom" (with Chris Lowder, in Class of '79 #1, 1998)^[2]
  • "My Hero" (script and art, in Class of '79 #1, 1998)
  • "The Streets of Dan Francisco" (with John Wagner, in 2000 AD #1520, 2007)
• Mega City One: "Deathwish" (with Gary Simpson, in Class of '79 #2, 1998)
• Tales From the Doghouse (with Gary Simpson):
  • "Strontium Dogg" (in Dogbreath #8, 2002)
  • "A Darkness greater than light" (in Dogbreath #9, 2002)
• Strontium Dog:
  • "Easiest Ten Thou I Ever Made" (with Gary Simpson, in Dogbreath #9, 2002)
  • "Infiltrator" (with Dr. Bob, in Dogbreath #10, 2003)
• Tharg's Future Shocks:
  • "The Burning Deck" (with Jaspre Bark, in 2000 AD #1359, 2003)
  • "A Sound of Intergalactic Thunder" (with Al Ewing, in 2000 AD #1449, 2005)
• Whatever Happened To?: "John 'Giant' Clay" (with Gordon Rennie, in Judge Dredd Megazine #216, 2004)
• "Earth War" (with Jaspre Bark, in 2000 AD Winter Special 2005)
• Tales From the Black Museum: "God of Gamblers" (with Al Ewing, in Judge Dredd Megazine #251, 2006)
• Doomed #4: "F. Paul Wilson's Faces" (with F. Paul Wilson, IDW Publishing, 2006)
• Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty #9,10,11 and 12 (art, with Alex Garner and finishes by Ashley Wood, IDW Publishing)
• Tank Girl
  • The Gifting #2, 3 and 4 (4-issue mini-series, IDW Publishing, May–August, 2007)
  • Visions of Booga (4-issue mini-series, IDW Publishing, May 2008-ongoing)
  • Skidmarks (in Judge Dredd Megazine #275- , 2008-ongoing)
  • Tank Girl
  • The Royal Escape (4-issue mini-series, IDW Publishing )
  • Bad Wind Rising (4-issue mini-series, Titan Books )
  • We hate Tank Girl (Image Comics)
• Snaked (with Clifford Meth, IDW Publishing, December 2007-ongoing)
• Low Life: "War without Bloodshed" (with Rob Williams, in Judge Dredd Megazine, #271-274, 2008)

References

External links

• Official website
• Rufus Dayglo on IMDb
• Rufus Dayglo at the Grand Comics Database
• Rufus Dayglo at the Comic Book DB
• Rufus Dayglo at 2000AD site online

Interviews

• The Adventures of Tank Boy: An interview with Rufus Dayglo, Down The Tubes, July 27, 2009
• The Crikey! Interview: Rufus Dayglo, Crikey!