Glenn Fabry

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Glenn Fabry
Sláine, Preacher
Awards"Best Cover Artist" Eisner Award, 1995

Glenn Fabry (/ˈfbri/;[1] born 24 March 1961) is a British comics artist known for his detailed, realistic work in both ink and painted colour.

Career

Glenn Fabry's career began in 1985, drawing

Deadline. In 1991 he took over painting the covers of Hellblazer, then written by Garth Ennis.[2]

He has continued his association with Ennis, painting the covers for his

Mike Carey
.

Recent projects include providing the art for the Vertigo title Greatest Hits, written by David Tischman.[3][4][5]

Personal life

In 2018, Fabry announced that he had been diagnosed with lung cancer. [6] It was found to be a misdiagnosis in December 2018, and was confirmed to be tuberculosis,[7] which he reported in January 2019 was in remission.[8]

Awards

  • 1995: Won the "Best Cover Artist"
    Eisner Award, for Hellblazer

Bibliography

Comics

  • ):
    • "Time Killer" (in 2000 AD #411–412, 419–421, 427–428, 431, 1985)
    • "Tomb of Terror" (in 2000 AD #447–448, 458–460, 1985–1986)
    • "The Devil's Banquet" (in 1986 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special)
    • "Slaine the King" (in 2000 AD #500–508 & 517–519, 1986–1987)
    • "The Killing Field" (with Angela Kincaid, in 2000 AD No. 582, 1988)
    • "Slaine the King" (in 2000 AD #589–591, 1988)
    • "Slaine the High King" (in 1992 2000 AD Yearbook, 1991)
    • "Demon Killer" (in 2000 AD #852–859, 1993)
  • Tharg's Future Shocks
    : "Plastic Surgeon" (with Chris Smith, in 2000 AD No. 576, 1988)
  • Judge Dredd:
  • Bricktop (art and script, with co-author Chris Smith, in
    A1
    series 1 #1-6a, 1989–1992)
  • "A Day in the Life" (with
    Crisis
    No. 39, 1990)
  • "Loveboy loves Lovegirl" (with
    Deadline
    , 1990)
  • "Waltz" (with
    Revolver
    No. 3, 1990)
  • "Prisoner of Justice" (with Alan Mitchell, in Crisis No. 52, 1990)
  • "The One I Love" (with Garth Ennis, in Revolver Romance Special, 1991)
  • "Along for the Ride" (with
    A1
    series 2 No. 1, 1992)
  • Fleetway
    , 1998)
  • Wildstorm
    , 2001)
  • Daredevil/Bullseye: The Target (with Kevin Smith, Marvel Comics, 2002)
  • ) collects:
  • Destruction: On The Peninsula (with Neil Gaiman, in The Sandman: Endless Nights
    , 2003)
  • Thor: Vikings (with Garth Ennis, Marvel Comics, 2003)
  • Mike Carey
    , DC/Vertigo, 2005)
  • Wildstorm
    , 2007)
  • Vertigo
    , November 2008 – April 2009)

Covers

Other work

Books

  • Muscles in Motion: Figure Book Drawing for the Comic Book Artist (144 pages, )

References

General references

Inline citations

  1. ^ Glenn Fabry | Niagara Falls Comic Con 2018 Panel
  2. OCLC 213309015
    .
  3. ^ NYCC: "Greatest Hits" Gets a Ticket to Ride at Vertigo, Comic Book Resources, 23 April 2008
  4. ^ WW Philly: Vertigo Archived 12 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine, Newsarama, 31 May 2008
  5. ^ Greatest Hits: Meet Solicitor, Comic Book Resources, 17 September 2008
  6. ^ GLENN FABRY Diagnosed with Lung Cancer, by Chris Arrant, at Newsarama; published October 1, 2018; retrieved October 2, 2018
  7. ^ Rich Johnston, "Glenn Fabry - Tuberculosis Not Lung Cancer?", Bleeding Cool, 28 December 2018
  8. ^ Rich Johnston, "Glenn Fabry’s Tuberculosis is in Remission", Bleeding Cool, 13 January 2019
  9. ^ Marvel Knights Double Shot (2002) Nick's world... on The Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators

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