Clayton Henry
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Clayton Henry | |
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Born | Mandeville, Jamaica |
Nationality | American |
Area(s) | Penciller, Inker |
Clayton Henry is an American
comic book artist, known mostly for his work for Marvel Comics. His first known works were providing the art on Nine Rings of Wu-Tang and Area 52, and has since worked on such series as Exiles, Alpha Flight, New X-Men: Hellions, X-Men: Apocalypse vs. Dracula, and currently Uncanny X-Men
.
Early life
Born in Mandeville, Jamaica, Henry moved to the U.S. when he was three. His father, an artist himself amazed Clayton with a picture of a car he saw him draw. He began drawing at 4 and at age 9 he was drawn into the world of comics with a copy of Uncanny X-Men #201. He attended art schools from 4th grade through 12th grade and much of college.
Career
After a brief stint in independent comics with the aforementioned Wu-Tang and Area 52 comics Henry spent his time making ends meet.
After several rejection letters Clayton shopped his work around the convention circuit where he was hired by
Apocalypse vs. Dracula. His work also includes assisting Chris Bachalo
with finishing up the "Supernovas" storyline and doing art for Uncanny X-Men.
His most recent work is at
Legion of Superheroes story in the new Adventure Comics
series.
Bibliography
Interior work
- Avalon Studios (Image Comics), 1999–2000)
- Area 52 (with Brian Haberlin, 4-issue mini-series, Image Comics, 2001)
- X-Men Unlimited #40: "Animals" (pencils, with writer Chuck Austen and inks by Mark Morales, Marvel Comics, February 2003)
- Exiles #26-31, 35, 37 (with writer Chuck Austen and inks by Mark Morales, Marvel Comics, July 2003 - January 2004)
- Alpha Flight (vol. 3) #1-6, 9-12 (pencils, with writer Scott Lobdell and inks by Mark Morales, Marvel Comics, 2004–2005)
- New X-Men: Hellions (pencils, with writers Nunzio DeFilippis/Christina Weirand inks by Mark Morales, 4-issue mini-series, July–October 2005)
- Frank Tieriand inks by Mark Morales, 4-issue mini-series, Marvel Comics, April–June 2006)
- Incredible Hercules #121-125 (with writer Greg Pak/Fred Van Lente, Marvel Comics, November 2008 - March 2009)
- Agents of Atlas (vol. 3) #3-4 (with writer Jeff Parker, Marvel Comics, April–June 2009)
- Adventure Comics #1-: "Long Live the Legion" (with writer Geoff Johns, DC Comics, October 2009-ongoing)
- Archer & Armstrong #0-4, #24-25 (pencils, with writer Fred Van Lente, August 2012-October 2014)
- Harbinger (Valiant Comics series) #20-23, #25 (pencils, with writer Joshua Dysart, January 2014-July 2014)
- Harbinger Wars #1-4 (pencils, with writer Joshua Dysart and Duane Swierczynski, April–July 2013)
Cover work
- Fantastic Five #1-5 (Marvel Comics, September–December 2007)
References
- Clayton Henry at the Grand Comics Database
- Clayton Henry at Lambiek's Comiclopedia
External links
- Clayton Henry at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)