It was one of the first modern graphic novels and the first to be distributed in. Paul gulacy born august 15, 1953 is an american comics artist best known for his work for dc. Get the jump on new items at anthonys comic book art. Fellow youngstown resident val mayerik, a marvel artist, introduced him to another local. Described on the credits page as a comic novel the term graphic novel not being in common usage at the time, the trade paperback was. Sabre subtitled slow fade of an endangered species, published in august 1978, is the title of an american graphic novel. Paul gulacy continues to amaze me as a terrific comic book artist. The marvel universe is a shadowy and secretive place, but the cast of the new miniseries true believers is looking to change that. See more ideas about comic art, comics and artwork. Created by writer don mcgregor and artist paul gulacy, it was published by eclipse enterprises, whose eventual division eclipse comics would publish a spinoff comicbook series. This art book is a selection of some comic pages and covers, accompanied by personal commentary, with a few guest quotes. The interviews with top authors, such as paul gulacy among others. Esad ribic arrived, is very very incredible now i find another artwork, michele m. Paul gulacy comic artist the most popular comic art by paul.
Comiclink is the online vintage comic book and comic art auction destination featuring comic book auctions spotlighting the most desirable cgc graded examples of key comics, as well as comic art auctions featuring the biggest names in comic book illustration from the golden age to the present. Paul gulacy comic art community gallery of comic art. Paul gulacy is an american artist who has worked on a host of comic book projects for several different publishers. Anthonys comic book art original comic art paul gulacy. He drew blackandwhite comic stories for the warren magazines eerie. His best known work was on the marvel comics title shangchi, the master of. Thanks to roger clark for providing many of the scans of paul s original art. I follow him diligently, especially through his web site gulacy. Jul 16, 2016 demonstration of artist paul gulacy s use of photographs and models for his comic book covers. Gulacy and moench innovative visual storytelling in master of kung fu part 2 by joe linton this is the second in my threepart series geeking out on the wonderfulness of writer doug moench and artist paul gulacys 1970s run on the marvel comic book master of kung fu abbreviated mokf.
I follow him diligently, especially through his web site containing a vast array of his work. Gulacys style was unlike any other artist of the time. Gulacy was the artist of one of the first us graphic novels, sabre. A master of comics art artist paul gulacy and his early days at marvel conducted by jon b. May 29, 2014 paul gulacy continues to amaze me as a terrific comic book artist. The black widow portfolio contained six 11x14 inch black and white. To see also scanned pages of inside art, take a look at my list pages. Everybody pick up batman ras al ghul year onebook one and two at your local comic store now. He began his career in 1974 working for marvel comics in the title fear.
This is a list of what paul did not draw entirely from the first page to the last one. Created by chad boston dark horse comics dc comics max comics marvel comics. He made his initial mark on the art world while at marvel comics during the kung fu craze of the 1970s with master of. Headlining this potpourri special is the art of arthur adams, featuring an indepth interview, tons of rarely seen stuff, and a complete checklist of the monkeyman artist s work. Paul gulacy is best known for his work on marvels 1970s title master of. Comic book artists, comic book characters, marvel characters, comic artist, marvel heroes, comic character, comic books art, marvel comics, alex ross. The art of paul gulacy is the latest outstanding title from vanguard productions. These pictures are trademarked or tm and ed 2004 by paul gulacy. View paul gulacys profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Thanks to roger clark for providing many of the scans. Paul gulacy is known as the master of kung fu and draws very explicit and interesting fight sequences.
The book covers gulacys mercurial career starting with his getting assigned to master of kung fu at the age of twenty, along with writer doug moench. Leave a comment comics, dark horse, rook 25 january 2016 25 january 2016 october 2015, paul gulacy, steven grant, the rook seventies and eighties comic book scifi is some solid stuff. He drew blackandwhite comic stories for the warren magazines eerie and vampirella, and in epic illustrated, in 19791980. The baroness tries to get back into cobras good gracesand its up to scarlett to assemble a team to. His later work on the title master of kung fu earned him and writer doug moench an award for favourite continued comic story in the eagle awards in 1977. Demonstration of artist paul gulacys use of photographs and models for his comic book covers. Paul gulacy has drawn comics and covers for titles like star wars, batman, james bond 007, the terminator, master of kung fu and catwoman, etc. Cbr news spoke with veteran writer cary bates about the paul gulacy drawn project. Original comic art for sale by artist paul gulacy at. He made his initial mark on the art world while at marvel comics during the kung fu craze of the 1970s. The black widow portfolio featured comic book artist paul gulacy s interpretation of marvel comic s popular russian secret agent. Paul gulacy for many collectors all it takes is for that name to appear on a book and its a sale.
Paul gulacy for more info visit the official website. His first work for dc comics was in 1986 in the title batman. Paul gulacy the most popular series ever introduced in the pages of eerie. The black widow portfolio featured comic book artist paul gulacys interpretation of marvel comics popular russian secret agent. Paul gulacy the online vintage comic book and comic art. You can always find paul s original art for sale on rogers web site click here to see whats currently available. Paul gulacy artist, fine art prices, auction records for. The legendary team of chuck dixon and paul gulacy lead the g. Created by chad boston dark horse comics dc comics max comics marvel comics homage comics valiant comics.
The rook tries to tap into the genre to get some nostalgia points and it isnt hardartist paul gulacy drew a lot of good seventies and eighties scifi. Gulacys list of artwork part 4 paul gulacys website. Comic was hand signed by paul gulacy at the annual connecticut comic con 2019. As i reread, the comic book series that i have been most impressed with, so far, is master of kung fu mokf, especially issues written by doug moench and drawn by paul gulacy. Includes pages of comic books pencilled, finished ink or not published so that the reader can see his evolution. Moench, paul gulacy produced work on books like shangchi, master of. The book was fortunate to have writer doug moench best known for his run on batman and artists of an extraordinarily high caliber. Trained at the art institute of pittsburgh and pratt institute in nyc, gulacy has also worked in magazine illustration, in animation, and for highprofile advertising agencies. Paul gulacy comic artist the most popular comic art by. Last september, after i had already spoken to dan adkins proteges p. He went on to study at the art institute of pittsburgh. Slow fade of an endangered species, with writer don mcgregor. Created by writer don mcgregor and artist paul gulacy, it was published by eclipse enterprises, whose eventual division eclipse comics would publish a spinoff comic book series. Gulacy has done magazine art for hustler and heavy metal magazine, and was a cover illustrator for eclipse enterprises, new media publising, capital comics, ac comics, dark horse comics and hard rider paperbacks.
Paul gulacy comic link the online vintage comic book and. Headlining this potpourri special is the art of arthur adams, featuring an indepth interview, tons of rarely seen stuff, and a complete checklist of the monkeyman artists work. Featuring a cover by superstar artist jim lee and a special section of lees sketches of halle berry drawn on the set of the film. I like the noir style he applies to some of his panels. The most popular series ever introduced in the pages of eerie. This book contains lots of articles about the american comic book. Since 1973, gulacy has been a force in the comic book industry, working on more than two dozen regular titles and contributing to scores more. Comic was hand signed by paul gulacy at the annual connecticut comiccon 2019. Everyone in my family came from oldfashioned european roots, and my. Gulacy and moench innovative visual storytelling in master. Black widow portfolio by paul gulacy 1982 taint the.
Penciller, colorist, inker, artist, cover, variant cover. Paul gulacy, mike zeck, and the late gene day were three of the great talents whose images supported moenchs often spiritual, zenlike dialogue. Craig russell and paul gulacy, i thought it might be cool to include interviews with val mayerik another adkins alumni and hopefully big dan himself, and make a adkins. The set was published in 1982 by sq productions, who were responsible for many other portfolios published around that time click here for other sqp portfolios ive looked at. Paul gulacy born august 15, 1953 is an american comics artist best known for his work for dc comics and marvel comics, and for drawing one of the first graphic novels, eclipse enterprises 1978 sabre. Paul gulacy early life and careerpaul gulacy was raised in youngstown, ohio, and as a teen was inspired by art of jim steranko on marvel comics nick fury, agent of s.
Craig russell and paul gulacy, i thought it might be cool to include interviews with val mayerik another adkins alumni and hopefully big dan himself. Seventies and eighties comic book scifi is some solid stuff. Paul gulacy is an internationally acclaimed comic book artist with over forty years in the field. Cbr news spoke with veteran writer cary bates about the paul gulacydrawn project. Paul gulacy comic artist paul gulacy born 1953 is an american comic book illustrator best known for his work for dc comics and marvel comics, and for drawing one of the first graphic novels, eclipse enterprises 1978 sabre.
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