Brett Breeding
Brett Breeding | |
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Avengers Next | |
Collaborators | Ron Frenz Dan Jurgens |
Awards | Inkwell Awards Joe Sinnott Hall of Fame[1] |
Brett Breeding (June 13, 1961) is an
A freelancer, Breeding worked for both DC and
Biography
Early career
Breeding got his first professional comics work three months after graduating high school in 1979 as
Breeding began his career at DC Comics in 1980 on
Marvel Comics
Breeding moved to Marvel in late 1980 where he worked regularly through 1987. His first stint as a regular inker at Marvel was on
Superman
In 1986, starting with the Superman Annual #1, Breeding began his long association with Superman, providing finish inks over Ron Frenz's layouts and then re-teaming with Frenz in 1987 for Superman Annual #2. In 1988, he was hired by Superman editor Mike Carlin to provide finishing pencils over George Pérez's rough layouts and finished inks on Action Comics. While waiting for Pérez to begin work on Action Comics, Breeding started his first regular Superman work on Superman #26 with penciller Kerry Gammill, moving to Action Comics with Pérez on issue #643.
Working regularly on the Superman titles for over a decade, Breeding at one time or another worked on all the titles in the line, starting with
In 1998, Breeding returned to Marvel Comics to work once again with long-time collaborator and friend[
Digital Rainbow Images
After leaving regular work in the comics industry in 2000, Breeding set up the company Digital Rainbow Images,[3] which also highlighted his wildlife photography.
Licensing work
In 2005, Breeding returned to comics work, now working for DC's Licensing Department providing finish inks, and frequently pencilling, art for licensed products, toy packaging, as well as animation and sculptor turnarounds and creating
In late 2010, early 2011, Breeding was commissioned by DC's Licensing Publishing Department to create complete art for the book Draw the DC Universe, published by Klutz Press. Many of the illustrations included are based on works by other artists, as directed by the publishers.[citation needed]
When DC closed down their licensing department at the end of 2010, Breeding moved to
References
External links
- Official Website
- Brett Breeding at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
- Brett Breeding at Catskill Comics