Charlie Adlard is a British artist best known for his work on The Walking Dead. He began work as artist on the book starting at issue #7 and continues as the books artist to today.

Charlie has worked on dozens of comics over his career. Titles he's worked on for Marvel Comics include: Bishop: The Last X-Man, Fury/Black Widow: Death Duty, Gambit, Marvel Comics Presents, Muties, Peter Parker: Spider-Man, Thunderbolts: Life Sentences, X-Men Unlimited and X-Men: The Hellfire Club.

His DC work includes: Adventures of Superman, Animaniacs, Batman: Gotham Knights, Black Orchid, Green Arrow, Green Lantern, Harley Quinn, Hellblazer and Superman: The Man of Steel,

His work for other publishers includes: 2000 A.D., Astronauts in Trouble, The Authority, The Crow: Wild Justice, Dances with Demons, Dark Dominion, Doctor Who Yearbook, Double Image, The Establishment, Gen 13 Bootleg, Judge Dredd, Mars Attacks, Savage, Shadowman and The X-Files.

           
Ariel Olivetti returns to FSC! Ariel is an Argentine comic book artist, painter and penciller whose credits Marvel's new Namor series, as well as Punisher War Journal, The Incredible Hulk, Daredevil, X-Man and Space Ghost.

His first American work was 1995's The Last Avengers Story published by Marvel Comics. He went on to have a brief stint as regular penciller on Marvel's Daredevil between 1997 and 1998, where he worked with writer Joe Kelly. His next major work was in 1998 when he worked with writer Steven Grant on the Warren Ellis devised "Counter X" revamp of Marvel's X-Man title. In 2005 he again collaborated with Joe Kelly on DC Comics Space Ghost limited series. Over the last few years Ariel has made his mark on the Marvel Universe with his work on Cable, Punisher War Journal, The Incredible Hulk and now Namor.

Ariel has worked on dozens of comics over his career. Titles he's worked on for Marvel Comics include: Namor, The Incredible Hulk, Cable, Hercules: Fall of an Avenger, Hulk: Fall of the Hulks, Mystique and Sabretooth, Silver Surfer, Avengers: First to Last, Alpha Flight, X-Factor, X-Force, Daredevil, and What If? His DC work includes: JLA, The Kingdom, Lobo, Martian Manhunter, Superman, Superman and Batman vs. Aliens and Predator, JLA: Paradise Lost, Haven: The Broken City, Green Lantern, DCU: Brave New World and Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight.

Throughout his career Olivetti has worked in different mediums, including black and white, digital color, acrylics and oils.
 

Jim McCann is a writer of comic books, theater & television. After winning the BEST WRITER award in 1994 at Xavier University for his play Maire’s Question, Jim graduated in 1996 with BA in Communication Arts, Electronic Media as well as a double minor in English & Theatre. He worked on several films and music videos before entering the ABC Daytime Writer Development Program, during which time he wrote for the popular ABC daytime drama One Life to Live. He also co-founded the Nashville Theatre Company, for which he directed many plays and served as Artistic Director from 2000-2004.

Upon moving to New York city from his native Nashville, TN, in 2004, Jim found a position at Marvel comics working in the PR and Marketing department. Recently, he has returned to his writing roots, writing for Marvel comics, creator-owned graphic novels, and other upcoming projects. Jim's writing credits include: Hawkeye and Mockingbird, New Avengers: The Reunion, Dazzler, Nation X, What If?, Enter the Heroic Age, Marvel Heartbreakers, the new upcoming Alpha Flight series and his own creator owned graphic novel The Return of the Dapper Men.

Allen Bellman started working for Timely (Marvel) Comics in 1942 and was a mainstay during the Golden Age of comics until 1954. He started his career doing backgrounds for Captain America before joining the Timely staff as a full time artist. His body of work includes art for Captain America, The Patriot, The Destroyer, The Human Torch, Jap Buster Johnson, Jet Dixon of the Space Squadron, All Winners Comics, Marvel Mystery Comics, Sub Mariner Comics, Young Allies, Vampire Brats, Suspense and so much more. He created the back-up crime feature Let's Play Detective and also contributed to pre-Code horror, crime, war and western tales for Atlas. In the 50's Allen also did work for Lev Gleason.

Allen Bellman was born in Manhattan and studied at the High School of Industrial Arts. After leaving the comic book industry due the cutbacks of the mid 50's, Allen became a successful businessman, and after 18 years he moved down here to South Florida where he joined the art department of a major daily newspaper, The South Florida Sun-Sentinel. After that he went into photography and won many nationwide photography contests. Hundreds of his photos have appeared in hardcover books, have been on exhibit in museums and received great reviews in numerous newspapers. He still attends comic books shows, and is still available for commissions. CLICK HERE for more info on Allen Bellman.

Greg Horn returns to FSC! Best known for his work as a cover artist for both Marvel and DC comics, Greg is well known for detailed and realistic painted characters, paintings of beautiful female characters, and expressive lighting effects. In addition to comic book covers, his art has been featured in posters for Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics, video game magazines such as Official Xbox Magazine and InQuest Gamer, and several covers and illustrations for the comic book news magazine Wizard. His art Credits include: Blackest Night, Green Lantern Corps, She-Hulk, Ms. Marvel, Elektra, Secret Invasion, Anita Blake, Black Widow, Blackest Night: Wonder Woman, Dan Dare, Deadline, Emma Frost, Espers, Mystique, Witchblade, Green Arrow, JLA: Rise of Arsenel, Green Lantern, Marville, Daredevil, Iron Man, G.I. Joe and more!

Joe Jusko is undoubtedly one of the best known Fantasy, Pin-Up and Comic Artists in the world today. His career has spanned over 30 years, starting with the sale of his very first cover for Heavy Metal Magazine in 1977 at the age of 17. Since graduating that year from NYC's High School of Art & Design, Joe has worked for almost every major comic book publisher, producing hundreds of images for both covers and interiors. His work has appeared on paperback book covers, calendars, posters, t-shirts, toy packaging and innumerable trading cards, most memorably the multi award winning 1992 Marvel Masterpieces Trading Cards. The popularity of that set has been credited with initiating the painted trading card boom of the 1990's, and led to his groundbreaking 1995 Art of Edgar Rice Burroughs trading cards. Those 125 paintings have made him the most prolific Burroughs artist ever, producing art based on almost every major book by the famed author.

Joe broke into Marvel Comics in the late 70's with a Starlord cover which started a relationship with Marvel that continues to this day. Joe has at one time or another painted every major character that Marvel has created, as well as a long running and well remembered stint as one of the main cover artists for The Savage Sword of Conan. In addition to his work at Marvel over the years, Joe has produced art for many other companies and characters, including DC Comics, Crusade Comics, Innovation Comics, Harris Comics, Wildstorm Comics, Top Cow Productions and Byron Preiss Visuals, to name just a few. He has produced storyboards for ad agencies and advertising campaigns for such notable clients as the World Wrestling Federation, where he designed the art for the 1991-1992 Royal Rumbles and Wrestlemania VII.

His recent work includes a fully painted graphic novel based on Lara Croft "Tomb Raider", miscellaneous cover paintings for 'The Oz/Wonderland Chronicles',  four new covers and a tribute poster for Vampirella's 40th anniversary and covers for a Wolverine/Hercules miniseries. His hardcover "Art of Joe Jusko" book was released by Desperado Publishing in May, 2009 to rave reviews.

Some of Joe's credits include: Marvel Masterpieces, Vampirella, Tomb Raider, The Hulk, Conan Saga, Deadpool,. Heavy Metal, Bizarre Adventures, Savage Sword of Conan, Silver Surfer, Punisher War Journal, World Wrestling Federation, Green Lantern and much more! CLICK HERE for More info on Joe Jusko.

Argentinian born artist Jose Delbo has a career that has spanned 50 years, starting in the Silver Age of the early 1960's until today. Comic fans will best know Delbo as the main artist on Wonder Woman from 1976 to 1981 and The Transformers (Marvel Comics) from issue 36-67 (1987-1990).

His massive list of credits as an artist include: Action Comics, Adventure Comics, The Adventures Of Ford Fairlane, Armorines, The Batman Family, Batman: The Sunday Classics, The Beverly Hillbillies, Billy The Kid, Boris Karloff: Tales of Mystery, Brute Force, Buck Rogers: Giant Movie Edition, Captain Planet and the Planeteers, Conan the Barbarian, The DC Comics Encyclopedia, DC Comics Presents, DC Special Series, Detective Comics, Disney Comic Hits, Doctor Solar: Man Of The Atom, The Fury of Firestorm, Get Smart, Green Lantern, Grimm's Ghost Stories, House of Mystery, House of Secrets, Inhumanoids, Isaac Asimov's I-Bots, Isis, Leonard Nimoy's Primortals, The Lone Ranger, Marvel Comics Presents, Mickey Spillane's Mike Danger, The Monkees, Mystery In Space, Neil Gaiman's Mr. Hero - The Newmatic Man, Neil Gaiman's Wheel of Worlds, The New Adventures of Superboy, NFL SuperPro, Phantasy Against Hunger, Rainbow Brite and The Star Stealer, Ravage 2099, Ripley's Believe It Or Not!, Scary Tales, Shadowman, Supergirl, Superman, The Superman Family, Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen, Teen Titans, Thundercats, The Transformers, The Twilight Zone, Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe, The Witching Hour, Wonder Woman, World's Finest Comics, X-O Manowar, The Yellow Submarine and more!

You can visit Mr. Delbo on the web at www.josedelbo.com

Ken Lashley is a veteran artist for both Marvel and DC whose extensive credits include: Black Panther, Flash: The Fastest Man Alive, X-Men: Legacy, 52, All New Exiles, DC Special: Cyborg, Deadpool, Doc Samson, Excalibur, Cable, Red Sonja, X-Calibre, Rising Stars, Spider-Man Team Up, X-Men: The Early Years and more!

Dennis Calero is the current artist of Doctor Solar: Man of the Atom for Dark Horse Comics. His other work includes X-Men: Noir, X-Factor, 28 Days Later: The Aftermath, Cowboys and Aliens, Dark Tower, Fallen Angel, Hawkgirl, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Supergirl and the Legion of Superheroes, Magic The Gathering, Countdown to Final Crisis, Wolverine: First Class and JSA Classified. During his tenure on X-Factor the title was nominated for the Harvey Award for Best New Series (2006).

Calero has also provided illustrations sporadically for role-playing games, beginning in 1996 for White Wolf. He has done interior artwork for Dungeons & Dragons books for the Forgotten Realms setting, such as Silver Marches, Faiths and Pantheons, and Races of Faerûn.
Calero and illustrator Kristin Sorra co-founded Atomic Paintbrush, one of the first computer-coloring companies working in the comic-book field. CLICK HERE for more on Dennis.

In addition to his collaboration with writer Ed Brubaker on the hugely popular and critically acclaimed Captain America, New York Times Bestseller and multiple Eisner and Harvey nominee Mike Perkins has also drawn House of M:Avengers, Union Jack, X-Men:Endangered Species, Annihilation:Conquest and Spellbinders for Marvel comics. His other comic work includes Ruse, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang.

Mike is currently illustrating Marvel’s adaptation of Stephen King’s The Stand and inking the Titans:Games graphic novel. In 2008 Perkins received the coveted Eagle award for his contribution to “The Death of Captain America”. You can check out his online presence at: www.mikeperkinsart.com and http://perkyposts.blogspot.com/

Star Wars, Batman, 007, The Terminator, Master of Kung Fu and Catwoman: Building his reputation on these mega-properties Paul Gulacy has proven one of the most highly regarded comic book illustrators of the last 30 years! The artist populates his innovative and surreal designs with characters that bare resemblance to the likes of Bruce Lee, Marlon Brando and Marlene Dietrich. Gulacy made his initial mark on the art world while at Marvel comics during the Kung Fu craze of the 1970's with Master of Kung Fu. Gulacy's work on that title inspired legendary film director Quentin Tarantino to say "Master of Kung Fu …hands down my favorite comic book."

Paul's art credits include: Master of Kung Fu, Batman, Cable, Catwoman, Dracula Lives!, Eerie, Fear, James Bond, Jonah Hex, JSA: Classified, Penance:Relentless, Punisher, Sabre, Six From Sirius, Slash Maraud, Squadron Supreme, Batman vs. Predator, Star Wars, Valkyrie and more! CLICK HERE for more info on Paul Gulacy.

Brad Walker is best known for his recent work on Marvel's cosmic titles The Thanos Imperitive and Guardians of the Galaxy. His other art credits include: Actions Comics, Secret Six, Tangent: Superman's Reign, Batman: Legends of the Dark Night, Birds of Prey, Detective Comics, Manhunter, Nightwing,, Manhunter: Unleashed, Richard Dragon and Batman Allies: Secret Files and Origins.

Art Credits include: JLA, Blackest Night, Blackest Night: Titans, Green Lantern Corps, Captain America and Falcon, Alpha Flight, Ant, Scion, Amazing Spider-Man, Batman, Cable, Crux, Detective Comics, Gambit, Iron Man, Justice League, Teen Titans, Uncanny X-Men, Gambit, X-Men, Superman/Batman. Comic Book Database Entry

Mark started in the industry studying sequential art under the legendary Will Eisner —recognized as the creator of the graphic novel— at the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan. While still in school, Sparacio began a career as a freelance illustrator for the advertising industry as the painter for the movie poster of  the United Artist film, The Draughtsman’s Contract. He spent a great deal of time doing commercial illustration before returning to the comic book industry. He is most known for his painted covers on The Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide (2007 and 2008), Shi, Green Lantern, Comics Buyer’s Guide, Alter Ego, Heroes for Hire, Comics Values Annual (2007 and 2008), Captain Action Comics, Charmed, Fallen Angel, Flare, Flare Adventures, Grimm Fairy Tales, Hero by Night, Liberty Comics, Liberty Girl, Sgt. Rock: The Lost Battalion, Shi: Ju-Nen, Shi: The Illustrated Warrior, Stingers and the recent six issue Sgt. Rock mini-series.

Sparacio recently completed the interior sequential pencils for issue #34 of Jonah Hex and has done interior work for Captain Action Comics, Elsinore, Liberty Girl and Shi: The Illustrated Warrior. He has also done paintings for card sets for UpperDeck /DC Comics and for Topps’ Wacky Packages and Garbage Pail Kids.  Look out for Mark's new project, The Return of the Originals: Battle for L.A. from Moonstone Comics. For more information, visit Mark online at www.marksparacio.com

Art credits:  Batman: Gotham Knights, Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight, Detective Comics, Dungeons & Dragons, Evil Ernie in Santa Fe, Fear the Dead: A Zombie Survivor's Journal, Green Arrow, Grimm Fairy Tales, Hari Kari, Se7en, Toe Tags Featuring George A. Romero, G.I. Joe, Kong: King of Skull Island, Vampirella and more!