Tag Archives: Comics

Winsor McCay: Born September 26, 1867?

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WinsorMcCayBiography~ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winsor_McCayLittleNemo
Winsor McCay: His Life and Art: San Francisco Silent Film Festival~ http://www.silentfilm.org/archive/winsor-mccay-his-life-and-art
Dream of the Rarebit Fiend~ http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-century-old-comic-strip-devoted-to-cheese-fueled-nightmares
Little Nemo in Slumberland~ http://www.gocomics.com/little-nemoTime


9 Films of Winsor McCay~ http://mentalfloss.com/article/54989/beyond-gertie-9-films-winsor-mccay

Carl Barks (March 27, 1901-August 25, 2000)

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Carl Barks (March 27, 1901 – August 25, 2000) was a famous Disney Studio illustrator and comic book creator, who invented Duckburg and many of its inhabitants, such as Scrooge McDuck (1947), Gladstone Gander (1948), the Beagle Boys (1951), Gyro Gearloose (1952), Flintheart Glomgold (1956), John D. Rockerduck (1961) and Magica De Spell (1961). The quality of his scripts and drawings earned him the nicknames The Duck Man and The Good Duck Artist. Fellow comic writer Will Eisner called him “the Hans Christian Andersen of comic books.”
FROM http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Carl_Barks

Al Williamson: Born March 21, 1931

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WilliamsonAlfonso Williamson (March 21, 1931-June 12, 2010) was an American cartoonist, comic book artist,
and illustrator specializing in adventure, Western, and science-fiction/fantasy  ~ Wikipedia

http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=28503
http://www.inkwellawards.com/?page_id=316
https://www.lambiek.net/artists/w/williamson_a.htm