Tomosina "Tom" Cawthorne-Artis (January 3, 1956
['']Comics Buyer's Guide
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'' #1650; February 2009; Page 107 – May 1, 2007) was a
comic book artist for
DC Comics
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DC Comics is one of the largest and oldest American comic book companies, with thei ...
,
Fleetway/Quality, and
Marvel Comics
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throughout the 1980s and early 1990s. In 1991, he was a partner in
Leadslinger Comics and illustrated their only original release, ''The Terror''.
His DC, Marvel, and Fleetway/Quality work included ''
The Spectre'', ''
Green Arrow'', ''
She-Hulk'', ''
Judge Dredd
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'', and the ''
Tailgunner Jo'' miniseries.
He was a fixture at
Chambanacon, usually found in the consuite with his sketchbook. Eulogized at Chambanacon 38.
Bibliography
Dark Horse Comics
* ''Hard Looks'' #6–7 (1993)
DC Comics
* ''
Blackhawk Black Hawk and Blackhawk may refer to:
Animals
* Black Hawk (horse), a Morgan horse that lived from 1833 to 1856
* Common black hawk, ''Buteogallus anthracinus''
* Cuban black hawk, ''Buteogallus gundlachii''
* Great black hawk, ''Buteogallus uru ...
'' vol. 3 #12 (1990)
* ''
Green Arrow Annual'' #1, 3 (1988–1990)
* ''
Hawk and Dove
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Annual'' #1 (1990)
* ''
Justice League America'' #36 (1990)
* ''
Justice League Quarterly
''Justice League Quarterly'' (''JLQ'') was a quarterly American comic book series published by DC Comics from Winter 1990 to Winter 1994; it lasted 17 issues. It had a variable cast, pulling from the Justice League membership. The title centred o ...
'' #2 (1991)
* ''
Justice Society of America
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'' #4, 6 (1991)
* ''
Secret Origins'' vol. 2 #27 (
Zatanna
Zatanna Zatara () is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Gardner Fox and Murphy Anderson, and first appeared in ''Hawkman (comic book), Hawkman'' #4 (November 1964). Zatanna is a st ...
) (1988)
* ''
Spectre
Spectre, specter or the spectre may refer to:
Religion and spirituality
* Vision (spirituality)
* Apparitional experience
* Ghost
Arts and entertainment Film and television
* ''Spectre'' (1977 film), a made-for-television film produced and writ ...
'' vol. 2 #24–29 (1989)
* ''Tailgunner Jo'' #1–6 (1988–1989)
* ''
Teen Titans
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Spotlight'' #20 (
Cyborg
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* ''
Wasteland
Wasteland or waste land may refer to:
* Desert or barren area
* an uncultivated area of land, whether wooded or not, whether common land or not
Art, entertainment, and media Comics
* ''Wasteland'' (DC Comics), 1987–1989 anthology-style horror/ ...
'' #8 (1988)
* ''
Web'' #1–6 (1991–1992)
* ''
Who's Who in the DC Universe
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'' #3, 6 (1990–1991)
* ''Who's Who in the Impact! Universe'' #1–2 (1991)
* ''Who's Who in the Legion of Super-Heroes'' #6–7 (1988)
* ''Who's Who Update '88'' #1–2, 4 (1988)
First Comics
* ''
Grimjack
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'' #31 (1987)
Just Imagine Graphix
* ''Just Imagine Comics and Stories'' #3, 5 (1982–1983)
Leadslinger Comics
* ''The Terror'' #1 (1991)
Marvel Comics
* ''
Amazing High Adventure'' #5 (1986)
* ''
Avengers Spotlight
''Solo Avengers'' was an American comic book series published by Marvel Comics, and was a spin-off from the company's superhero team title '' The Avengers''. It was published for 20 issues (December 1987–July 1989) until it was renamed ''Avenger ...
'' #21 (
Starfox) (1989)
* ''
Sensational She-Hulk
She-Hulk (Jennifer "Jen" Walters) is a fictional Character (arts), character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist John Buscema, she first appeared in ''The Savage She-Hulk'' #1 (cov ...
'' #18, 21–23 (1990–1991)
* ''
X-Factor Annual'' #3 (1988)
References
External links
"Everything That Rises Must Converge" Peter B. Gillis remembrance of Tom Artis May 12, 2007
1956 births
2007 deaths
American comics artists
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