| Drawing Monsters & Heroes for Film & Comics Contributor(s): Gammill, Kerry (Author), Spurlock, J. David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1887591168 ISBN-13: 9781887591164 Publisher: Vanguard OUR PRICE: $14.36 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2001 Annotation: A rare look at the little-known world of film conceptual art, with scores of proven success tips on designing creatures for action films. Filled with personal anecdotes, career retrospectives, classic art, and insider techniques. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | Techniques - Cartooning - Art | Techniques - Drawing - Art | Individual Artists - Monographs |
| Dewey: 741.2 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.5" W x 10.1" (0.55 lbs) 112 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: After a noteworthy career with Superman, Indiana Jones and Deadly Foes of Spiderman, the work of well-known comic-book artist Kerry Gammill mysteriously disappeared from the pages of Superman and X-Men. This volume reveals Gammill's exodus was to fulfil another life-long desire, to work on monster films. Gammill 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 (new) 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. |