Ethan Daniel Van Sciver (No date on article; date appears in the website'

) (; born September 3, 1974) is an American

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and social media personality. He is known for illustrating or drawing covers for a number of superhero titles in the 2000s, primarily for

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, including ''

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'' and '' The Flash: Rebirth'', and '' New X-Men'' for

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. In the late 2010s he became known for his "ComicArtistPro Secrets" channel on

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, through which he became a central figure in Comicsgate.

Early life

Ethan Van Sciver was born September 3, 1974 in

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. He and his younger brother, alternative cartoonist

Noah Van Sciver Noah Van Sciver (born July 7, 1984) is an independent American cartoonist. He currently resides in Columbia, South Carolina. Early life Van Sciver grew up in a large family in New Jersey. A self-taught artist, he was influenced by many comics, ...

, grew up in Merchantville in southern New Jersey, and he graduated from

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in 1992. Van Sciver decided on a career in the comic-book field after seeing the 1978 movie ''

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'' as a child, but only began to read comics intently with John Byrne's '' The Man of Steel'' in 1986. He cites

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and

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's ''Fantastic Four vs. the X-Men'' (1987) as a strong influence.

Career

While in high school, Van Sciver did various art-related jobs, which included painting murals of Native Americans, drawing caricatures for mall customers, illustrating children's books, and airbrushing t-shirts. Van Sciver's first comics work was published in 1994, writing and drawing what he later called "a horrible little character called Cyberfrog", published by

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and later

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Mainstream publishers

His first work for

was in 1998, which led to him being hired in 1999 as the artist on the series ''

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'', with writer

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. This was followed in 2001 by the first of what would become several collaborations with writer

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, on the superhero-horror one-shot '' The Flash: Iron Heights''. Ethan Van Sciver 2007

Van Sciver was hired by Marvel Comics in 2001 to work on '' New X-Men'', a retitled and revamped series (beginning with #114) written by

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. The series' primary artist

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was not expected to illustrate the necessary twelve issues per year, so Van Sciver was scheduled to illustrate two issues per year, which expanded to more issues as

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was also hired as a semi-regular artist. Van Sciver drew a total of four issues. In issue #133 of this series, Morrison and Van Sciver co-created the character

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, a

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who can transform into sand. Returning to work primarily for DC, Van Sciver worked with Johns on the six-issue miniseries '' Green Lantern: Rebirth'' (2004) which restored the Silver Age character

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as the publisher's primary

. They then worked together on an ongoing series featuring the character. During this time Van Sciver was one of the artists who contributed to a series of instructional books for amateur comics artists, published by '' Wizard'' magazine. In 2006, Van Sciver penciled the cover art for metal band Winger's fourth studio album. The cover art was also sold as a poster called "Guardian of Freedom". Johns, Van Sciver,

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, and others produced "

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", a high-profile 11-issue story appearing in DC's two Green Lantern monthly series in 2007. Van Sciver and Johns produced the six-issue mini-series '' The Flash: Rebirth'' (2009) which – like the earlier Green Lantern mini-series – reintroduced the Silver Age character Barry Allen as the Flash. The same year, he drew variant covers for DC's

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''. In 2011, as part of DC's "

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" initiative, he was the artist – and co-writer with

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– of '' The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men''. Starting in 2016, as part of the "

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" relaunch of DC's titles, Van Sciver drew issues of the '' Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps'' series. Van Sciver received a "special thanks" credit in the films ''

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'', ''

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'', and '' The Suicide Squad''.

Independent work

In 2017, Van Sciver penciled illustrations for '' 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos,'' a

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book by Canadian psychologist and social activist

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. No longer employed by DC, in 2018 Van Sciver announced that he would instead produce his own comics, and in 2019 he published ''Cyberfrog: Bloodhoney'' featuring his early character Cyberfrog, for which he had raised over $500,000 through crowdfunding. A campaign in 2020 raised over $1 million for a follow-up ''Cyberfrog: Rekt Planet'', promised to ship in 2021.

Involvement in Comicsgate

In 2017, Van Sciver began a

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called ''ComicArtistPro Secrets'', which originally featured demonstrations of illustration tools and techniques, but which later focused on commentary about comics, other comics creators, and fan culture. Through that channel, Van Sciver became a central figure in Comicsgate, an

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movement in opposed to what its participants see as forced political themes and anti-consumer practices in current mainstream superhero comics, such as cultural diversity and progressive politics. The movement has been criticized for harassment tactics in online campaigns against those who produce these comics and work in the industry. Van Sciver faced criticism over an announced collaboration with cartoonist

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, whose views about women have been described by critics as misogynist; Van Sciver initially defended Sim's past relationship with a 14-year-old girl, likening it to that of

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and

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, until he learned more details about Sim's relationship with her, and cancelled the project. Van Sciver has also been a prominent figure in the Fandom Menace, a ''

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'' fan movement with similar goals and methods to Comicsgate. In 2018, Van Sciver expressed his displeasure at the direction that the franchise had taken by producing a video of himself opening and destroying action figures of ''

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'' character

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. Following the 2021 Atlanta spa shootings, in which eight people, including six Asian women, were killed, Van Sciver referenced the incident during a livestream group discussion on film director

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, commenting, "He'll never stop me from killing Chinese people, ever. I don't care how many movies he makes. Give me a

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and line them up against the wall, as the great

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once said."

Awards and recognition

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Ambassador (2010–2018) * 2008

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– nominee for Best Penciller/Inker for ''Green Lantern: Sinestro Corps''

Personal life

As of August 2005, Van Sciver resided in Orlando, Florida, where he lived for several years. As of May 2015 he lived in North Carolina, but was in the process of moving back to New Jersey to be with his girlfriend Andrea, whom he met when he was 18. He is a

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and a former

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Bibliography

As artist unless otherwise noted.

Non-fiction

* '' 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos'' by Jordan Peterson (2018), illustrations

Splatto Comics

* ''Jawbreakers: Lost Souls'' TPB (2019), cover art * ''Jawbreakers: GØD-K1NG'' TPB (2019), cover art

ALL CAPS Comics

* ''Cyberfrog: Bloodhoney'' (2019), artist and writer * ''Cyberfrog: The Diary of Heather Swain'' (2019), artist and writer * ''Cyberfrog: Unfrogettable Tales #1–2'' (2020), artist and writer

DC Comics

* '' 52'' #39, 43 (backup features) (2007–2008) * ''52 Aftermath:The Four Horsemen'' #1–6 (2008) * ''

Batman Batman is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, and debuted in Detective Comics 27, the 27th issue of the comic book ''Detective Comics'' on ...

Catwoman Catwoman is a fictional character created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with the superhero Batman. Debuting as "the Cat" in ''Batman'' #1 (spring 1940), she ...

: Trail of the Gun'', miniseries, #1–2 (2004) * '' Batman and Robin Annual'' #1 (2013) * ''

Batman Incorporated Batman Incorporated (also known as Batman, Inc.) was an ongoing American comic book series published by DC Comics, featuring the superhero Batman. Written by Grant Morrison, the series debuted following the events of ''Batman R.I.P'', '' Final ...

Special'' #1 (2013) * '' Batman: The Dark Knight'' vol. 2 #16–18, 21, 28–29 (2013–2014) * ''Batman: The Dawnbreaker'', one-shot (2017) * ''

Convergence Convergence may refer to: Arts and media Literature *''Convergence'' (book series), edited by Ruth Nanda Anshen *Convergence (comics), "Convergence" (comics), two separate story lines published by DC Comics: **A four-part crossover storyline that ...

'' #8 (2015) * ''

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'' #28 (backup feature) (2007) * ''DC Comics Presents: Impulse'' #1 (2011) * ''DC Universe: Rebirth'' #1 (2016) * ''DC Universe: Secret Origins'' #1 (2012) * '' The Flash 80-Page Giant'' (

) #1 (1998) * ''

The Flash The Flash (or simply Flash) is the name of several superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Harry Lampert, the original Flash first appeared in ''Flash Comics'' #1 (cover date ...

: Iron Heights'' (2001) * '' The Flash: Rebirth'', miniseries, #1–6 (2009–2010) * '' Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men'' #7–8 (co-writer/artist); #1–6, 9–10 (co-writer only) (2012) * ''

'' vol. 4 #1 (with

Carlos Pacheco Carlos Pacheco Perujo (14 November 1961 – 9 November 2022) was a Spanish comics penciller. After breaking into the European market doing cover work for Planeta De Agostini, he gained recognition doing work for Marvel UK, the England-based bra ...

); #4–5, 9 (full art); #25 (with

) (2005–2008) * ''Green Lantern'' vol. 5 #20, 43, ''Annual'' #1 (2012) * ''Green Lantern/

New Gods The New Gods are a fictional extraterrestrial race appearing in the eponymous comic book series published by DC Comics, as well as selected other DC titles. Created and designed by Jack Kirby, they first appeared in February 1971 in ''New Gods'' ...

: Godhead'' #1 (2014) * '' Green Lantern: Rebirth'', miniseries, #1–6 (2004–2005) * ''Green Lantern: Secret Files & Origins'' (2005) * ''Green Lantern:

Sinestro Corps The Sinestro Corps, occasionally known as the Yellow Lantern Corps, is a supervillainous analog to the Green Lantern Corps in the DC Universe. Their power is derived from the emotional electromagnetic spectrum of fear; the corps is led by the ...

Special'' #1 (2007) * ''Green Lantern Corps: Edge of Oblivion'', miniseries, #1–3 (2016) * ''Green Lanterns: Rebirth'', one-shot (2016) * ''

and the

Green Lantern Corps Green Lantern Corps is the name of a fictional intergalactic law enforcement organization appearing in comics published by DC Comics. They patrol the farthest reaches of the DC Universe at the behest of the Guardians, a race of immortals residin ...

: Rebirth'', one-shot (2016) * ''Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps'' #4–5, 8, 12, 15, 17, 22–25, 32, 38, 42, 45 (2016–2018) * ''

Hawkman Hawkman is the name of several superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Dennis Neville, the original Hawkman first appeared in ''Flash Comics'' #1, published by All-American ...

'' vol. 4 #13 (2003) * ''

'' #41, 50–52, 54–58, 62–63, 65–67 (1998–2000) * '' JLA Secret Files'' #3 (among other artists) (2000) * ''

'' vol. 2 #0 (2012) * ''

Justice Leagues Justice Leagues was a storyline which ran through six one-shot comics published in 2001 by DC Comics, which introduced a revamped Justice League of America. In the arc, alien invaders, working through a human-seeming agent known as the "Advance ...

: JL?'', one-shot (2001) * ''

Justice League of America The Justice League (also known as The Justice League of America) are a team of superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The team first appeared in ''The Brave and the Bold'' #28 (March 1960). The team was conceived ...

'' vol. 2 #20 (2006) * ''

Justice Society of America The Justice Society of America (JSA, or Justice Society (JS)) is a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The team was conceived by editor Sheldon Mayer and writer Gardner Fox during the Golden Age of Comic ...

'' #59–64 (2004) * '' The New 52: Futures End (

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)'' #0 (various artists) (2014) * ''

Sinestro Thaal Sinestro () (or simply Sinestro) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, particularly those featuring Green Lantern. Sinestro is a former Green Lantern Corps member who was dishonorably discharged for abu ...

'' #15–16 (2015) * ''

Superman/Batman ''Superman/Batman'' is a monthly comic book series published by DC Comics that features the publisher's two most popular superheroes: Superman and Batman. ''Superman/Batman'' premiered in August 2003, an update of the previous series, ''World's ...

'' #28–30 (2006) * ''

Secret Origins ''Secret Origins'' is the title of several comic book series published by DC Comics which featured the origin stories of the publisher's various characters. Publication history ''Secret Origins'' was first published as a one-shot in 1961 and c ...

80-Page Giant'' (

Wonder Girl Wonder Girl is the alias of multiple list of superheroines, superheroines featured in comic books published by DC Comics. Donna Troy, the original Wonder Girl, was created by Bob Haney and Bruno Premiani and first appeared in ''The Brave and the ...

) #1 (1998) * ''

Sensation Comics ''Sensation Comics'' is the title of an American comic book anthology series published by DC Comics that ran for 109 issues between 1942 and 1952. For most of its run, the lead feature was Wonder Woman, a character which had been introduced in ''Al ...

featuring

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'' #1 (2014) * ''Untold Tales of

'' #1 (among other artists) (2010) * ''

War of the Supermen ''Superman: War of the Supermen'' is an American comic book limited series from DC Comics that serves as the culmination to the ''Superman'' line-wide event '' New Krypton''. The series began on Free Comic Book Day 2010, with a zero-issue released ...

(

)'' #0 (among other artists) (2010)

Hall of Heroes

* ''CyberFrog'' #1–2 (1994), writer/artist * ''Fuzzy Buzzard and Friends'' (April, 1995), writer/artist

Harris Comics

* ''CyberFrog'' Vol 2 #0–4 (1996), writer/artist ** ''CyberFrog : Censored'' #1 (1996) one-shot, writer/artist ** ''CyberFrog: Reservoir Frog'' #1–2 (1996) miniseries, writer/artist ** ''CyberFrog vs Creed'' #1 (1997); CyberFrog (co-writer/artist) ** ''CyberFrog: 3rd Anniversary'' #1–2 (1997) Special miniseries, writer/artist ** ''CyberFrog: The Origin - Ashcan Preview'' #1 (1997) one-shot, writer/artist ** ''CyberFrog: Amphibionix'' #1 (1999) one-shot, writer/artist * ''

Vampirella Vampirella () is a fictional vampire superheroine created by Forrest J Ackerman and comic book artist Trina Robbins in Warren Publishing's black-and-white horror comics magazine ''Vampirella'' #1 (Sept. 1969), a sister publication of ''Creepy'' ...

: Crossover Gallery'' #1 (1997) * ''

Shadowhawk ShadowHawk is a fictional antihero created by Jim Valentino. He was first advertised in the ''Malibu Sun'' free promotional magazine in May of 1992. His official Image Comics debut was in the second issue of Rob Liefeld's '' Youngblood'' series. ...

: Creatures of the Night'' (1995) #1

Marvel Comics

* ''

Deadpool Deadpool is an antihero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Fabian Nicieza and artist/writer Rob Liefeld, the character first appeared in ''New Mutants'' #98 (cover-dated Feb. 1991). Initially, Deadp ...

Classics'' TPB ''The Day the World Got Ill'' #20 * ''Heroes Reborn: Remnants'' 1 * ''Heroes Reborn: The Return'' TPB 1 * '' New X-Men TPB 1–4'' * ''New X-Men Omnibus (HC) 1 * ''X-Men (II) • New X-Men (I) • X-Men Legacy (I)'' #117–118, 123, 133 * '' Heroes Reborn Remnants'' #1 (2000) * '' Heroes Reborn The Return'' #1 (1997) * '' New X-Men'' #117–118, 123, 133 (2001–2002) * ''Weapon X Omnibus'' (HC): The Return #1 * ''Weapon X'' TPB (I) #1 * ''

Weapon X Weapon X is a fictional clandestine government genetic research facility project appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. They are conducted by Department K, which turns willing and unwilling beings into living weapons, ca ...

: The Draft – Wild Child'' (2002) * ''

Wolverine The wolverine (), (''Gulo gulo''; ''Gulo'' is Latin for "gluttony, glutton"), also referred to as the glutton, carcajou, or quickhatch (from East Cree, ''kwiihkwahaacheew''), is the largest land-dwelling species of the family Mustelidae. It is ...

'' #179 (2002)

Cover work

* ''Heroes Reborn Remnants'' #1 * ''New X-Men'' TPB By Grant Morrison Ultimate Collection 2'' * ''X-Men (II) • New X-Men (I) • X-Men Legacy (I)'' #124–125, 128, 130–131, 134, 146

WildStorm

* ''Claw of the Conquered'' #1a, 1b (2006–2007) (cover artist)

Wizard

* (co-writer) * (co-writer) * (co-writer) * (co-writer)

References

External links

* *
Ethan Van Sciver
Portfolio on Comicbookrealm.com * *
Ethan Van Sciver
on

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Interviews

Interview with Comic Geek Speak Podcast (August 2009)

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