Comic Book Art: Swamp Thing (Vol 2)

Continuing my look at my favourite comic books and their cover art, with DC Comics' long running series Swamp Thing.

This was a continuation of the second series, The Saga Of The Swamp Thing, and the most successful series, running from 1984 until 1996 under DC Comics and later their Vertigo Comics imprint, and was written by Alan Moore and by Rick Veitch, Jamie Delano, Doug Wheeler, Nancy Collins, Mark Millar. It was illustrated by a variety of artists; Stephen Bissette, Stan Woch, Rick Veitch, Alfredo Acala, Tom Mandrake, Pat Broderick, Mike Hoffman, Scot Eaton, Phil Hester, Mark Buckingham, Jill Thompson and Charles Vess.

Check out the whole series cover art plus annuals after the jump, click to embiggen.

Comic Book Art: The Saga Of The Swamp Thing

Continuing my look at my favourite comic books and their cover art, with DC Comics' long running series Swamp Thing.

This second series, revived by DC Comics to coincide with the 1982 Wes Craven film, ran from 1982 until 1984, and was written by Martin Pasko and saw the beginnings of Alan Moore's legendary run. It was illustrated by a variety of artists; Tom Yeates, Fred Carrillo, Bo Hampton, Stephen Bissette, with Tom Yeates, Stephen Bissette and John Totleben on cover art duties.

Check out the cover art after the jump, click to embiggen.