John Buscema Archives

Legendary comic book artist John Buscema initially pursued a career in commercial illustration after graduating from Manhattan's High School of Music and Art and taking courses at Pratt Institute and the Brooklyn Museum Despite his intentions, Buscema's path veered into the comic book industry in 1948 when he secured a position at Timely Comics, the[...]

Legendary comic book artist John Buscema began his career in the late 1940s, significantly shaping the landscape of Marvel Comics during its pivotal growth in the 1960s and 1970s He initially pursued a career in commercial illustration after graduating from Manhattan's High School of Music and Art and taking courses at Pratt Institute and the[...]

But take heed! The ruins are fraught with dangers: falling buildings, wild animals, desperate civilians, and opposing companies can bring a quick end to members of your company!" And these are those rather famous Conan The Barbarian images by John Buscema. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left:[...]

It  has a cover from John Buscema, who draws stories inside the comi, alongside creators Bill Woolfolk and Mort Leav. Orbit was co-owned by Herman and Marjorie May, the niece of World Color Press owner Roswell Messing, Sr Love Diary was one of the company's longest-running titles, though it only published for ten years, and contributing[...]

Cole Showcase Auction #40224 at Heritage Auctions. True Secrets 3 (#1) (Atlas, 1950) GCD tentatively attributes the interior story I was a Nobody in this issue to John Buscema, although the fluid style that would be a hallmark of Buscema's later style had not yet emerged in his work of this period, so it's difficult to say[...]

Co-creator of Kang. Doug Braithwaite drew the revived Journey Into Mystery series that established the young Loki. Loki's Journey  from Marvel Comics #1000 Mark Brooks, co-creator of Sylvie, in whom Enchantress hid in Dark ReignL Young Avengers John Buscema, co-creator of The Time Keepers in Thor #243. Sal Buscema, co-creator of the Time Variance Authority for Thor #372, drew early[...]

Jason Aaron, Bob Almond, Ken Bald, Brian Michael Bendis, Ed Brubaker, Rich Buckler, John Buscema, Stefano Caselli, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Olivier Coipel, Gene Colan, Will Conrad, Mike Deodato, Scot Eaton, Steve Epting, Bill Everett, Matt Fraction, Billy Graham, Jonathan Hickman, Reginald Hudlin, Ken Lashley, Jonathan Maberry, Kenny Martinez, Don McGregor, Jimmy Palmiotti, Christopher Priest, Joe Quesada,[...]

The John Buscema,Fantastic Four #126 cover that reprised the original Fantastic Four #1 cover by Fantastic Four co-creator Jack Kirby, and is also signed and inscribed by the comic book's writer, and Fantastic Four's other co-creator Stan Lee And while the FF #1 cover has been homaged, referenced and repeated so many times – this[...]

The final comic book artwork by John Buscema was for a series called JLA Barbarians that would have combined Buscema's artistic history drawing superhero comic books and Conan The Barbarian The book, written by Roy Thomas, was never published as John Buscema was diagnosed with stomach cancer after finishing the first issue and died shortly[...]

He was everywhere, including this awesome book by Roy Thomas and John Buscema Up for auction and taking bids until the end of the day, this CGC copy of Sub-Mariner #1 is part of ComicConnect's Event Auction #43, which ends today This book currently sits at $257, not too bad for a good displayable graded[...]

This year they will be teaming with the Rome-based CArt Gallery for a new exhibition to  run alongside the show – The World of John Buscema: The Art of the Michelangelo of Comics. Not only does that speak to John Buscema's influences but also acknowledging that his work has influenced Italian artists of international level, such[...]

He also talks about his two biggest influences: John Buscema and Mort Drucker and how most of his career has been through collaboration He considers himself, 'old-school Marvel', where they would work from a synopsis. The artist also talks about the new directions and heights for the upcoming Dark Nights: Metal series with Scott Snyder[...]

Fans of the classic art book How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way by Stan Lee and John Buscema can now show their love in a new way… right on their body SammyDress.com is offering up a jacket with the cover of the book on it for only $17.44 Described as Stand Collar Striped Long Sleeve[...]

IDW is doing the Artist Edition treatment to some of the most celebrated art from the Silver Age, John Buscema's work on The Silver Surfer The pairing of Buscema's art with Stan Lee's writing in 1968 lasted for 18 issues and set the bar for the much loved character. Re-scanned at the highest possible quality, John[...]

IDW Special Projects Editior Scott Dunbier shared that IDW will announce another DC Artist's Edition at the Big Wow convention. In October, IDW will be releasing an Artist's Edition of John Buscema's Silver Surfer It will not include a complete 1st issue, but as much as IDW was able to track down, plus later Buscema issues[...]

It's what has made him more than a charmingly nostalgic cover act, but one equal of his own psychedelic horizons. Scanning the Surfer's very soul, the Motivator reflects the imagery of John Buscema's origin story featuring a pre-chrome Norrin Radd; the cover of issue #2 depicts the Never Queen, every bit the equal of Buscema's evil[...]