Jh williams iii biography templates
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Whether drawing metaphysical epics or pulp Westerns, he remains one of the most unique, innovative, and - strangely - overlooked artists in modern comics. Ninth Art talks to JH Williams III about sex, magic, and the end of PROMETHEA.
13 January 2003
"I'll try not to come across like such a dork," says JH Williams, taking a break from his book signing at Alternate Reality Comics in Las Vegas to dive into a plate of homemade brownies, baked by a fan.
His wife Wendy sits by his side, minding the tub of artwork they brought to sell. "Don't get crumbs on those!" she says, referring to the unpublished pages for PROMETHEA #24, laid out on the folding table in front of them. Williams' father mills about the shop in a black PROMETHEA T-shirt, proudly introducing himself to fans.
The atmosphere is relaxed and chatty, like a cocktail party or a wedding reception. The family vibe is strong here. JH signs book after book, sketching on spiral notebooks and backing boards, and sincerel
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Superstar Comic Artist J.H. Williams III Launches New Music/Art Project
Superstar four-time Eisner Award-winning comic book artist, J.H. Williams III, best known for his work on Promethea, Batwoman (both in Detective Comics and in her solo series), Sandman: Overture and his creator-owned series, Echolands, is now launching a new music and art project with Hip Hop DJ and Producer, Jay Zotos, called The Sound and Paint Men.
The first The Sound and Pain Men release, Resonant Voyage, is an EP combining Zotos' music with Williams' striking covers for each of the songs on the album, with each piece of art specifically tying to the creative process of each song (Williams and Zotos would pass along musical and art drafts to each other to make the process as collaborative as possible). The album is set to be released digitally on September 26th.
The Digital Album is available for pre-sale now at Bandcamp. Once the album is for sale, you'll be able to download the s
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He’s worked with countless famous creators on a plethora of outstanding comics, all of which are must owns and staples of any given libraries. His art fryst vatten highly influential and inspired, and frequently gains both critical acclaim and award recognition. He’s working on one of the most highly anticipated titles in the DCnU relaunch komma September, off of a previous won that earned a GLAAD Award. Not only that, but he’s an incredibly nice guy who has chatted with us before and agreed to do it again.
The man, the myth, the legend: JH Williams III.
Check after the cut for our latest chat in the Artist August series with this fantastic artist.
Can you look back on your life and recall the single moment that made you want to work in comics? Or was it more of a natural progression that led you here?
JH Williams III: I sure can, but it was a combination of things within a close time frame. inom always drew a lot as a kid. Some of my earliest memories of dr