See more ideas about michael turner, comic art and comic book artists. It has locations in santa monica and marina del rey. Michael turner was one of the most talented artists of his generation and it has been almost 8 years since he left us. Jul 01, 2005 michael turner was one of the industrys premier artists, and for good reason toohe was one of the very best. Just wanted you to know the what if page got here safe and sound today. Michael turner comics, date of birth, place of birth. Michael layne turner april 21, 1971 june 27, 2008 was an american comics artist known for his work on witchblade, fathom, supermanbatman, soulfire, and various covers for dc comics and marvel comics. Home new images advanced search home new images advanced search michael turner. Anthonys comic book art original comic art michael. Jul 05, 2008 michael turner, a leading comic book artist who was known for the highly stylized covers he created for major titles and for drawing shapely female characters with curves as commanding as their. Comic book artist and writer michael turner, who created the comic heroine fathom, has died of complications relating to bone cancer at age 37. Aspen comics is a california entertainment company founded in 2003 by artist michael turner.
Comic book artist michael turner passed away this past friday, june 27, in santa monica, ca, after a long battle with chondrosarcoma. Turner also did various comic book covers for marvel comics, and was president of the entertainment company, aspen mlt. Hal forrest tailspin tommy original sunday page ar. I shot it when i was a student at the new york film academy universal studios in 2009. Michael turner creations hard cover by aspen comics kickstarter. He was also the president of the entertainment company aspen mlt. Apr 05, 2016 in 1997, michael turner, a comic book artist that had worked up to that point on a number of cult comic series with top cow comics and a cocreator of the top cow comic witchblade in 1995, started work on his first sole creation. Jul 08, 2008 michael turner, a comic book artist who drew covers for major titles such as supermanbatman, the flash and civil war, has died.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Jul 06, 2008 comic book artist and writer michael turner, who created the comic heroine fathom, has died of complications relating to bone cancer at age 37. April 21, 1971 june 27, 2008 today marks the 8th anniversary of the passing of the late legendary superstar comic book artist michael turner. See more ideas about michael turner, comic art and comic artist. In the year 2211, in the city of san francisco, a young orphan boy named malikai discovers he is the link between an age of magic long forgotten and the ruling forces of technology in the present.
Michael turner was an american comic book artist known for his work on witchblade, fathom, supermanbatman, soulfire, and various covers. Sadly, michael passed away from a relapse from bone. Jul 04, 2008 michael turner, a leading contemporary comic book artist who was known for the highly stylized covers he created for major titles and for drawing shapely female characters with curves as. Recently numerous exclusive variants featuring his coverart sold out within hours. Michael layne turner april 21, 1971 june 27, 2008 was an american comics artist known. Michael turner, comic book creator, is dead at 37 the. Jun 30, 2008 the comic book community is still reacting to the passing of true superstar artist michael turner this past week, after his long and courageously public fight against cancer. This page is about the comic book artist michael turner, its a fanpage with artworks throughout his career and his unforgettable creative talent. Nearly a decade after his death, his groundbreaking artwork is still in high demand. The series was created by top cow founder and owner marc silvestri, editor david wohl, writers brian haberlin and christina z, and artist michael turner. A visit to anthonys comics book art in moonachie, new jersey, reveals 8,000 square feet packed with comic book history. All comic art shown is owned or created by our gallery owners at. Michael turner tomb raider tour book art comic art. It is quite a thrill to own a page from one of the very first marvel comics i ever bought.
Michael turner was comic book artist primarily known for his work on witchblade, fathom, supermanbatman, soulfire, and various covers for both dc and marvel comics. Michael turner, comic book creator, is dead at 37 the new. Michael turner, a comic book artist who drew covers for major titles such as supermanbatman, the flash and. Jul 06, 2008 michael turner, a popular comic book artist who came to fame in the mid1990s and was best known for creating two sexy female lead characters, witchblade and fathom, died on june 27 in santa. Michael layne turner april 21, 1971june 27, 2008, was an american comic book artist best known for creating the graphically beautiful and alluring female characters, witchblade and fathom, which were both published by top cow comics.
Nov 05, 2015 a clean and precise look at michael turners output for dc, supermanbatman. Jul 03, 2008 michael turner was a whiz with his pen. Michael turner, 37, comicbook artist the boston globe. Michael turner was an american comic book artist from crossville, tennessee.
Turners art didnt do anything for me, and i vaguely remember liking the original run when published. Michael turner, a popular comicbook artist who came to fame in the mid1990s and was best known for creating two sexy female lead. The michael turner art editions are back for 2020, and this time were revealing the late great superstars artwork as its never been seen before. It is quite a thrill to own a page from one of the very first marvel comics i. Michael turner, comic book creator, is dead at 37 the new york. Jul 04, 2008 michael turner, a leading contemporary comic book artist who was known for the highly stylized covers he created for major titles and for drawing female characters with curves as commanding as. Michael turner gallery edition will make a fan out of most readers. Please wash your hands and practise social distancing. Michael turner, a leading comic book artist who was known for the highly stylized covers he created for major titles and for drawing shapely female.
See more ideas about michael turner, comic books art and comic art. Turner departed top cow in late 2002 to found his own comic book publishing company, aspen mlt inc. Michael turner covers comic book speculation and investing. Original comic art by artist michael turner john s anthony the jungle action page just arrived, safely and expertly packed as always. Work history comics where michael turner created the cover, comics that. Sadly, michael passed away from a relapse from bone cancer at the santa monica hospital ca on. Were also searching on the following alternative names and common misspellings to come up with the results on this page.
An oversized hardcover graphic novel featuring comic legend michael turner s three original creations, fathom, soulfire and ekos. He was also the founder and president of the entertainment company aspen mlt. Celebrate the life, legacy and best of michael turner with the return of aspens popular art edition oversized black and white art book. Michael turner, a leading comic book artist who was known for the highly stylized covers he created for major titles and for drawing shapely female characters with curves as commanding as their. Original comic art titled located in rudys michael turner prints comic art gallery michael turner was an artist and writer best known for his work on witchblade, fathom and supergirl.
Michael turner, a popular comicbook artist who came to fame in the mid1990s and was best known for creating two sexy female lead characters, witchblade. Witchblade is a comic book series published by top cow productions, an imprint of image comics, which ran from november 1995 to october 2015. Silvestri hired him to work at top cow productions, where he initially did background illustrations and eventually cocreated the successful witchblade title. Michael turner comic art community gallery of comic art. Aspen comics vince hernandez told cbr news saturday morning that turner passed away friday night at 10.
His talent was discovered by marc silvestri at a comic convention. Once an instructor in the martial arts and an avid. Apr 26, 2019 michael turner was an american comic book artist known for his work on top cow productions witchblade, dc comics supermanbatman, aspen mlts fathom and soulfire. Witchblade and tomb raider michael turner t comic art community gallery of comic art see more.
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