Head on over there to see whats available for original art sales and to get in touch with felix if you are interested in a commission. Art and cover by andrew maclean and jordie bellaire. Head lopper, by writer and artist extraordinaire andrew maclean, is back on the shelves march 15th, 2017 from image comics. Andrew mclean rugby union 18981964, new zealand rugby union player and all black andrew maclean comics active since 20, comics writer and artist, creator of head lopper and apocalytigirl see also edit. Andrew maclean comics active since 20, comics writer and artist, creator of head lopper and apocalytigirl. Andrews artwork and storytelling style is the perfect for these stories, and just a joy to behold. Or does he just want to see undead giants squish the head lopper to meat. The island of barra has no shortage of trials for our unlikely companions, norgal and agatha. From comic book to 3d creating an animation ready character. Head lopper is andrew macleans quarterly oversized headchoppin fantasy epic. The lead character norgal hangs out with a talking head, agatha. There is just enough action and violence to satisfy those who like action.
This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. The island or a plague of beasts maclean, andrew, maclean, andrew on. Comicverse had the utmost pleasure in getting to talk the creative mind behind our favorite barbarian warrior norgal, the head lopper. I wanted to make a comic that was really metal and yet had nothing to do with music. This small sized graphic novel has stylized art that you get used to in just a couple of panels. A comic series about warrior norgal and his reluctant companion, the head of agatha blue witch, as they travel about relieving beasts of their heads. Jan 11, 2015 more head lopper by andrew rossmaclean on deviantart. The tale centers around norgal, a barbarian drifter and the titular lopper of heads. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. They can start with a template that already has a background, characters, and props, or start from scratch with a blank set of panels.
Comics head lite create your own comic is a platform for kids to create their own comic books, stories, greeting cards, and so forth. Apr 01, 2020 in lieu of the weekly new comic book list, true north country comics presents the top 10 goto comic bookgraphic novel list from caitlin major. Sep 08, 2016 comicsverse editorinchief jake grubman got in touch with comics renaissance man andrew maclean to discuss his latest series, head lopper. The head lopper, norgal, and the nagging severed head of agatha blue witch arrive on the isle of barra to find it overrun with beasts. Mar 24, 2016 andrew maclean is a recent example of an artist funding their own comic book project through crowdfunding. This process takes no more than a few hours and well send you an email once approved. This process takes no more than a few hours and well send you. When queen abigail hires norgal and agatha to slay the sorcerer, our heroes trek across the island reliving the horrors of their headsand playing right into the hands of a master manipulator. Head lopper is a comic book created by writer and artist andrew maclean, currently published by image comics.
Andrew maclean illustration age stay safe and healthy. An interview with head loppers andrew maclean comicsverse. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. The world is lush, imaginative, and portrayed in beautiful colours.
The comic itself is an awesome actionadventure comic with amazingly fantastic art. Andrew mclean norgal head lopper comics roho headlopperfanartcontest. Andrew maclean on the increasingly wild world of head lopper. And its kind of an attempt to make something that feels the way i felt as a kid watching arnold schwarzenegger as conan and ray harrhausens monsters of the 1981 clash of the titans. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Comic book pages comic books art comic art adventure time style character concept.
The island or a plague of beasts, is the first volume of a graphic novel by andrew maclean. On october the first volume of a comic called head lopper will be released. There have been a ton of things going on in this third volume of head lopper. The third volume of head lopper, the high fantasy adventures of norgal, a powerful warrior of few words, and his companion agatha, the decapitated, cackling head of. Its a big guy with a big sword killing big monsters. An aria for the end times is a dystopian, sciencefiction, standalone comic book written and illustrated by andrew maclean. Andrew macleans pretty directlytitled comic head lopper lives up to its name within just a few pages as our barbarian hero, norgal, decapitates an evil leviathan. Andrew maclean, no matter what, knows how to write a fun adventure story. Image comics apparently canceled a banned books variant theme.
Black friday sales kick off at 12am est nov 23 on everything from 1of1 hand embellished by me head lopper vinyl figures, limited edition print packs, etc. A collection of head lopper covers in black and white, including an unpublished cover, as well as a new ink wash cover, designed specially for this book. The story follows the exploits of the viking warrior norgal or head lopper as some call him and the severed head of agatha the blue witch. A reddit for fans of comic books, graphic novels, and digital comics. Image creators promise readers comic book spectacle cbr. Head lopper is a comic book created by writer and artist andrew maclean, currently. Head lopper andrew mclean graphic novel art, graphic. When theyre not bickering and sabotaging each other, theyre fighting big monsters. Also of note is head lopper, written and drawn by andrew. Its a story about the adventures of norgal, an ubervikingthe head lopper. His cbca awardwinning titles include youll wake the baby.
An aria for the end times 2015, 2020, his postapocalpyptic scifi graphic novel, was published by dark horse comics and was nominated for a yalsa award. Oct 11, 2016 next was andrew maclean, the writerartist who puts out the quarterly series head lopper. Massachusetts based comic artist, andrew r maclean is the creator of the snip. Her webcomics include home sick, peach plum pear, and the spirit. Head lopper has a unique vision and amazing artwork. The island or a plague of beasts by andrew maclean, 9781632158864, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. American comic book creator, andrew maclean, is the creator, artist, and writer of head lopper, the diamond gem awardwinning series published by image comics. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read head lopper.
When queen abigail hires norgal and agatha to slay the sorcerer, our heroes trek across the island reliving the horrors of. I make comics and design things both actual and ethereal. Andrew mclean rugby union, 18981964, new zealand rugby union player and all black. I have to say, amidst the usual organized chaos that is the new york comic con artist alley, i had a very fun, memorable conversation with maclean about his success and influences. Its hard to even refer to the image comics debut as simply one issue since its technically a bundle of macleans previous head lopper releases but thats what were calling it and i think that its badass. Andrew stuart mclean 19482017, canadian humorist and author. Image canceled a banned books variant theme and all we. The island or a plague of beasts is an insanely entertaining fantasy adventure comic. Submit a post about andrew andrew s comics laser wolf attack comic creator. We follow norgal, the head lopper, a legendary warrior who travels the land lopping the heads off of demons, evil sorcerers, bandits and beasts alike.
Art book 2019, before andrew decided to do a watercolor version for print. Head lopper story and art by andrew maclean image comics head lopper 1 image 2015 nm andrew maclean printcondition near mint shipping shipped in a box, sandwiched between rigid cardboard for protection. As his lovely wife and brilliant letteringdesign artist, erin manned the busy booth, i had the chance to ask several burning questions. Caitlin is a torontobased comics writer and illustrator best known for her webcomic turned graphic novel manfried the man. Or does he just want to see undead giants squish the head lopper to meatjelly. Andrew maclean talks behindthescenes, influences and future goals. By creating an account, you verify that you are at least years of age, and have read and agree to the terms of service and. Andrew mclean is one of australias bestloved and most highly awarded illustrators of childrens books. Written and illustrated by andrew maclean and popping with vibrant colors from mike spicer, the book is a sight to behold. It has made for some great new characters like the knights of venora and brishka. Waca andrew maclean the head lopper, norgal, and the nagging severed head of agatha blue witch arrive on the isle of barra to find it overrun with beasts. Feb 01, 2017 head lopper came at a time when the comic book world wasnt looking for it, but through powerful storytelling, rose to the top despite the odds. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts.
Andrew maclean penciller this is the first version for the cover of head lopper. The industry is lucky to be offered this refreshing, but familiar story, and so are readers. The story revolves around a young woman named aria and her adorable, white kitty named jelly beans. I wanted to pay tribute to the main character of head lopper, a comic book by andrew mclean and reimagine him in my own style. Andrew mclean developed and manages the australian equine behaviour centre, the most internationally recognised horse training and behaviour modification centre in australia. Head lopper is the game of thrones meets looney tunes comic weve waited for marykate jasper jun 23, 2016 andrew maclean and mike spicer provide reader with humor, violence and epic adventure in their unique image comics series. Apocalyptigirl author andrew mclean brings the critically acclaimed indie hit comic image. Mar 18, 2019 reader and zax plan a grand opening of their new location on free comic book day, an industrywide promotion on may 4.
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