Nathan Massengill

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Nathan Massengill
BornNathan A. Massengill
1970 (age 53–54)
Hickory, North Carolina, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Area(s)Inker
Notable works
Inker:

Nathan Massengill (born 1970) is an American comic book artist, most known for his work as a brush

penciler on the Deadpool series. He is also known for his inking work over pencilers Mike Wieringo (Image Comics' Tellos), Dale Eaglesham (DC Comics JSA), Steve Scott
(Marvel Adventures Hulk), and Sanford Greene (Marvel Adventures Spider-Man).

Early life

Nathan Massengill was born in 1970 in Hickory, North Carolina.

Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Arts, which he attended for two years ('89-90). Of the school, he says, "[It] was, and remains, a fantastic school."[2]

Career

He started his professional career in the early 1990s, producing the book "Poets Prosper" for Tome Press, an imprint of

Caliber Press. Shortly thereafter, in 1992-3 came his first work for DC Comics, inking an issue of The Jaguar and penciling an issue of Wonder Woman. Also during this time, he worked for Neal Adams at Continuity as a blue-line colorist. Between 1993-4, he concentrated primarily on watercolor painting heavily influenced by the techniques and work of Burton Silverman. He contributed painted covers and a series of painted graphic novels for Raven Publications. He painted a short story in the first issue of Negative Burn
, a series to which he has often contributed.

In 1993, Massengill's painted work was nominated for a

Franken-Castle. In 2010, Massengill contributed pencils, inks, and color to Stan Lee's The Guardian Project
.

In 2013, Massengill released the first graphic novel in his creator-owned series, Viscera: Epic Frail.[4][5] For this project, he is the writer, artist, and publisher. A dark feminist superheroine, Viscera is an anti-rape culture paranormal thriller. In addition to the graphic novel, Viscera is also a webcomic.[6]

Techniques

Massengill is known as a "brush" inker, a style of inking noted for the predominant use of brush rather than pen-based linework. He has written an article on the inking process which includes proposed new terminology related to the field of inking.[7]

Notes

  1. ^ "Jazma Online: Interview with Nathan Massengill". www.jazmaonline.com. Archived from the original on 2010-08-17.
  2. ^ a b "本溪谥筒家庭服务有限公司".
  3. ^ "1998 Harvey Award Nominees and Winners".
  4. ^ Massengill, Nathan. ".
  5. ^ Massengill, Nathan. [1] Viscera, Epic Frail.
  6. ^ " Massengill, Nathan
  7. ^ Massengill, Nathan. The INKING FAQs". nathanmassengill.com. Retrieved June 2, 2012.

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