dave mckean Archives

So there;s all those Hallowe'en sales as well. And yes, there's a  1:100 B&W variant cover by Williams and a 1:200 B&W variant cover by Dave McKean And a digital combo pack (possibly replacing Action Comics which seems to have lost its combo pack…) No excuses on this one, I think[...]

By Hannah Means-Shannon The 25th Anniversary of Sandman has brought out the likes of Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean and J.H Williams III to San Diego this year, much to the delight of the deeply ingrained groupy in a vast majority of comics fans But rather than just appearing on panels together, though they will, seeing them[...]

This is your first look at the cover of Sandman Overture, courtesy of Entertainment Weekly, by Dave McKean. And your second look at a page from the series by Neil Gaiman and JH Williams. This is your first look at the cover of Sandman Overture, courtesy of Entertainment Weekly, by Dave McKean. And your second[...]

And when we may see the return, in the to-be-renamed Sandman Zero. Dave McKean has been commissioned by the show to design the cover for this year's San Diego Comic Con souvenir book, which also celebrates the anniversary of… Superman 75th Avengers 50th Doctor Strange 50th Doctor Who 50th X-Men 50th ElfQuest 35th The Tick 25th Eisner Awards 25th Bongo Comics 20th Milestone Comics 20th Strangers in[...]

For the fourth (I think) time. Originally spinning out of Dave's time at Quality Communications working on Warrior, he and Garry Leach created Atomeka, to publish A1, containing the creator owned work of Alan Moore, Garry Leach, Brian Bolland, Warren Ellis, Steve Pugh, Ted McKeever, Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean, Phil Winslade and many more, in a[...]

Dynamite Entertainment is publishing The Art of Painted Comics hardcover in October, featuring painted comic book work by the likes of  Alex Ross, Greg Hildebrandt, Frank Frazetta, Joe Jusko, Michael William Kaluta, Bill Sienkiewicz, Neal Adams, Julie Bell, Joseph Michael Linsner, Glen Orbik, Simon Bisley, Dave Dorman, Phil Noto, Greg Horn, Brian Bolland, Ashley Wood,[...]

I can't make it myself as it's my big girl's sixth birthday today, but it seems all sorts of fun. David Hine and Shaky Kane will be making a rare joint appearance together, to promote their Bulletproof Coffin series from Image, and show off bits of the sequel. Other exhibitors include he Fallen Angel Media, Angry Candy,[...]

You wait for one comics festival in London and then four come along at one. ComICA will be kicking off this year's activities on Saturday March 12th, 6-7.30 pm at Goldsmiths University in South-East London.with Italian comics creator Lorenzo Mattotti launching his new graphic novel Stigmata, translated by Fantagraphics, in the UK, along with his  illustrated[...]

Written and drawn by Dave McKean, it's a dazzling mix of narrative and artistic style that travels from the terraces to the gods I read it every year, usually with a few glasses of whisky and the fire burning Wonderful. His new book may get even more odder glances from the family[...]

Who needs clothes, food, healthcare or paying the rent? Not when there are things that need accumulating!! 1) Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean's Royal Mail Mythical Creatures stamp set 2) Rian Hughes' Keep Gotham/Metropolis Tidy T-shirts 3) British War Comics collections at 45% Off Credit crunch? Recession? Depression? Nonsense, there's always money to spend on stuff Who needs[...]