Famous Monster Movie Art of Basil Gogos

Author: Kerry Gammill
Publisher: Vanguard Productions
ISBN: 9781887591720
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 159

Book Description
Highlighting the artist who changed movie monster art, this in-depth exploration of Gogos's work includes a long interview with the artist and more than 180 illustrations from his long career as an artist and illustrator. Original.

Famous Monster Movie Art of Basil Gogos Dlx

Author: Kerry Gammill
Publisher: Vanguard Productions
ISBN: 9781887591737
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 159

Book Description
Basil Gogos changed the face of classic horror with his film monster portrait art. Like a bizarro-world Norman Rockwell, he created magazine covers of Frankenstein, the Creature from the Black Lagoon. the Phantom of the Opera, and countless others in horrifying yet dazzling images throughout the 1960s and '70s. His intense colour and bold, impressionistic brushwork gave a unique sense of drama and sophistication to these iconic characters. Today, collectors fight over his original art-but, with this book, every fan can own glowing full-colour reproductions of his most famous work as well as many previously unpublished paintings and drawings.

The Monster Art of Basil Gogos

Author: Linda Touby
Publisher: Fantaco Publications
ISBN: 9780938782643
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 206

Book Description
204 pages of rare Bail Gogos art printed on heavy art stock. This book contains images of the sketches, drawing and paintings which remained in Basil Gogos' studio after his untimely passing. It is a treasure trove for Gogos horror fans because this preliminary art is the very first time anyone has seen how Gogos prepared to create his cover masterpieces. This is a rare behind the scenes collection never available anywhere previously. This is the ONLY book authorized by the Gogos estate and the ONLY Gogos book where your purchase price is shared with Basil Gogos'' wife Linda. Your purchase will help support Basil Gogos' family.

Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters

Author: August Ragone
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811860789
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 216

Book Description
Behind-the-scenes hero to anyone who's thrilled by giant monsters duking it out over Tokyo, Eiji Tsuburaya was the visual effects mastermind behind Godzilla, Ultraman, and numerous Japanese science fiction movies and TV showsbeloved around the world. The first book on this legendary film figure in English, this highly visual biography details his fascinating life and career, featuring hundreds of film stills, posters, concept art, and delightful on-set photos of Tsuburaya prompting monsters to crush landmark buildings. A must-have for fans, this towering tribute also features profiles of Tsuburaya's film collaborators, details on his key films and shows (most available on DVD), and features on the enduring popularity of the characters he helped create.

Can't Eat, Can't Breathe and Other Ways Cystic Fibrosis Has F#$%*d Me

Author: Jay Gironimi
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781492739500
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Jay Gironimi (rhymes with astronomy) is a man who can't eat and can't breathe. Can't Eat, Can't Breathe and Other Ways Cystic Fibrosis Has F#$%*d Me is not an inspirational story of triumph over adversity. But if you'd like to read a series of reflections on poop and mucus, it just might be the book for you.

How to Draw Chiller Monsters, Werewolves, Vampires, and Zombies

Author: J. David Spurlock
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
ISBN: 0823095347
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 146

Book Description
From movies to comics to graphic novels, monsters and their ilk tap into the terror that lurks in the darkest regions of the human collective unconscious. Enduringly popular characters, from vampires to zombies, provide an exciting challenge and appeal to comics and animation artists. How to Draw Chiller Monsters, Werewolves, Vampires and Zombies features the artwork of comic-book artist and Hollywood monster designer Kerry Gammill, Gene Colan as well as Neal Adams, Jim Steranko, Jack Davis, David Hartman, Frank Frazetta, Basil Gogos, and Wally Wood.

Visceral

Author:
Publisher: Cernunnos
ISBN: 9782374950020
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The first complete monograph from pop culture’s “Rembrandt”. Praised as much by Hollywood as by his fan base, Jason Edmiston is THE greatest painter of Geek culture of our time. Adopting a classic style, he creates incredible oil paintings of Batman, Daenerys Targaryen and Dracula, to name a few. Featured in various American and Canadian conventions (he lives in Toronto), he is followed by a huge, loyal fan base who are desperate to procure all of his posters and limited editions. Curated by another celebrity on the Geek art scene, Jay Shaw, this book brings together all of Edmiston’s most famous works, including many new drawings, as well as several pages of technical advice.

Universal Studios Monsters

Author: Michael Mallory
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
ISBN: 078934100X
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 270

Book Description
This updated volume is the perfect gift for any fan of horror movies and pop culture’s most iconic monsters. The year 2021 is a milestone anniversary year for horror’s most iconic films—Universal Studios’ Dracula, Frankenstein, and The Wolf Man. Those landmark movies—as well as Universal’s new releases—are celebrated through this beautiful and frighteningly informative volume, newly expanded to include what the present and future holds for these venerable characters. With a foreword by Jason Blum that places horror in the context of our modern culture, the monster movie is new again—and no fan can afford to be without this book. From the 1920s through the 1950s, Universal Studios was Hollywood’s number one studio for horror pictures worldwide. This official illustrated history is the comprehensive and definitive volume of cinema’s most enduring genre. Lavishly illustrated with production stills, posters, and rare behind-the-scenes shots, the book tells the complete history of these fascinating characters and the captivating films through which they achieved international recognition. Universal Studios Monsters: A Legacy of Horror is a one-book library on horror films.

Drawing Monsters & Heroes for Film & Comics

Author: Kerry Gammill
Publisher: Vanguard Productions (NJ)
ISBN:
Category : Animated films
Languages : en
Pages : 122

Book Description
After a noteworthy career with "Superman", "Indiana Jones" and "Deadly Foes of Spiderman", the work of well-known, veteran, comic-book artist Kerry Gammill mysteriously disappeared from the pages of "Superman" and "X-Men". This volume reveals the reason for Gammill's exodus - to fulfil a life-long desire to work on monster films. He has been working as a conceptual artist on film and television projects which include "Stephen King's Storm of the Century" TV mini-series, "Virus" (1999), "Species II" (1998), "Can of Worms" (TV 1999), Dean Koontz's "Phantoms" (1998), "Stargate SG-1" TV series, and "The Outer Limits" TV series. In this volume Gammill takes us behind the scenes on the very important but little-known world of film conceptual art with a focus on designing creatures for action films. This is not just a "how to" book, but also Gammill's autobiographic career retrospective, filled with art and anecdotes about his years at Marvel, DC and Hollywood.

The Alluring Art of Margaret Brundage, Queen of Pulp Pin-up Art

Author: Stephen D. Korshak
Publisher: Vanguard
ISBN: 9781934331507
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A compilation of the work of illustrator Margaret Brundage, including all her magazine covers for Weird tales and her work as the first Conan cover artist, as well as a collection of essays about Brundage's life and work.