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THE ARTISTS: JOE KUBERT

Joe Kubert, writer, designer, illustrator and producer of Joe Kubert's World of Cartooning - The Correspondence Course - has had an illustrious career over the past 60 years as a comic book artist, publisher and educator. He has influenced the career of many of the cartoonists of today and of yesteryear. Publishers Weekly (Oct., 1997).... "Kubert's signature graphic style; brisk, precisely rendered, emotionally charged linework in dramatically composed panels marks him as one of mainstream comics' most talented and celebrated interpreters of the horrors of war. Joe, at age 11, began working as an apprentice for Harry "A" Chesler, a comic book production house and has worked in the field ever since. His 60 year history includes publishing, writing, editing and illustrating: In 1976, Joe and his wife, Muriel, founded the world's only nationally accredited school specializing in cartoon-graphics, The Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art, Inc. His body of work includes: Some of Joe's awards are: Sgt. Rock 1970 - Comic Arts Convention Superman 1972 - Creation Con - Burroughs Tarzan 1974 - National Cartoonist Society - Best Comic Book Cartoonist Enemy Ace 1977 - Inkpot Awards - San Diego Con Batman 1980 - National Cartoonist Society - Best Comic Book Cartoonist Flash 1997 - BFCS Award (Big Five Collectors Society) - Hall of Fame Hawkman 1997 - Comic Con International, Bob Clampett Humanitarian Award Tor 1997 - Lucca, Italy - Comic Con - For Teaching 1st 3-D comic book (1953) - Mighty Mouse 1997 - United Kingdom Art Award - Special Achievement Robin Moore's Tales of the Green Beret, for the Chicago-New York News Syndicate 1997 - Will Eisner Award - Best Graphic Novel Graphic Novels: Tor, Abraham Stone 1997 - Harvey Award Graphic Books: Fax From Sarajevo 1997 - Jack Kirby Award Additional story credits are too numerous to mention here 1998 - Will Eisner Hall of Fame Award (Comics Industry Award)     Ignatz Award - Orlando Con Over the years, he has been the Guest of Honor to various Comic Conventions, including: Joe is a member of: San Diego Comic Con International Museum of Cartoon Art - Advisory Board Chicago New York Press Club San Francisco / Oakland Society of Illustrators Detroit Advisory Board - Valley National Bank Atlanta National Cartoonist Society - Past Vice-President Dallas     New York City     Lucca, Italy     Angoleme, France     Barcelona, Spain     Gijon, Spain     London, England     Erlangen, Germany     Cordoba, Argentina     Sao Paulo, Brazil     Rio de Janiero, Brazil     Toronto, Canada     An example of Joe's work.

This section is dedicated to those artists and writers who have contributed at different times throughout the history of Hawkman. Check them out. The Artists Murphy Anderson Sheldon Moldoff Graham Nolan Jan Duursema Steven Lieber Joe Kubert Michael Lark The Writers Gardner Fox Tony Isabella Timothy Truman John Ostrander William Messner-Loebs Ben Raab Brave and the Bold #34, Kubert's first Hawkman issue. Joe Kubert: Hawkman Index Not yet available.