British Comic Art: March 2011

Monday, 28 March 2011

Britain in Chains

Art by Geoff Campion. Lion, 4th July 1964.

The Battlers from the Black Cloud

Art by CD Bagnall, for the September 11th 1976 edition of Victor. Completely bonkers!

Bruce Kent Invites You

Art by Pat Nicolle, Lion dated 11th February1961.

Sunday, 13 March 2011

Art by Frank Bellamy, Radio Times 4th April 1971. I , ahem, 'borrowed' these from Alan Davis' site. Head over there for more examples of Frank Bellamy's art, sketches, roughs, unfinished pieces and much more! Ooo, the excitement! 'Nurse. The screens please. I feel an attack of the knerds coming on!'

Swash and Buckle

By Cecil Orr, Swift annual 1961.

The Depths of Fear

Reg Gray illustrates a text story in Boys' World annual 1965.

Heros the Spartan

Art by Frank Bellamy. Eagle dated 14th September 1963.

Dredger

By Geoff Campion, Action dated 28th May 1977.

Monday, 7 March 2011

Charley's War

A Joe Colquhoun original. Not mine unfortunately. More here.

Ian Kenedy art

A gorgeous piece of original of original art by Ian Kennedy found here.

Winker Watson

Came across this original while I was searching for info about Eric Roberts. Info about ER here.

Some more ER work here. Go here for more original art.

Sunday, 6 March 2011

Keith Watson

An illustration by Keith Watson that appeared in a Society of Strip Illustration publication in the 1980s. Go here for original posting.

Go here for some examples of KW's 60s Dan Dare work:

Operation Earth-Saver

Operation Fireball

Bill Duggan-Sapper Sergeant

Text story illustration by Bill Lacey. Lion dated 10th April 1965.

Scribbles

Ah, here you go dear reader. Like most people (back in the day) I had a hankering to become a comics artist. Here's a link to some of my own work. No sniggering at the back there!