Dermot Power Explained

Nationality:	Irish
Area:	Artist
Notable Works:	Judge Dredd Digitek Sláine
Website:	http://www.dermotpower.com

Dermot Power, originally from County Waterford, Ireland, is a movie concept artist who started his career as a comic book artist working for British anthology comic 2000 AD.

Biography

He got his break in comic books when he was commissioned to do the cover of a Judge Dredd video game back in 1990. His painterly covers quickly established him as a major talent. He then worked for 2000 AD on flagship titles like Judge Dredd and Sláine up until 1997, when he successfully pursued a career in the film industry as a storyboard and concept artist.

He has served as a conceptual artist on movies such as , Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Batman Begins, the Harry Potter series, and Alice in Wonderland.

He has also painted the artwork for several Batman trading cards, and a number of illustrations for the and Warcraft card games.

Bibliography

• Judge Dredd:
  • "The Apartment" (with John Wagner, in 2000 AD #722, 1991)
  • "Muzak Killer" (with Garth Ennis, in 2000 AD #746–748, 1991)
  • "Teddy Choppermitz" (with Garth Ennis, in 2000 AD #760, 1991)
  • "Muzak Killer: Live!" (with Garth Ennis, in 2000 AD #837–839, 1993)
  • "Book of the Dead" (with Grant Morrison and Mark Millar, in 2000 AD #859–866, 1993, tpb, Hamlyn, 1996,)
  • "The Big Sleet" (with Peter Hogan, in 2000 AD #920, 1994)
• Digitek (with co-authors John Tomlinson and Andy Lanning, 4-issue mini-series, Marvel UK, 1992)
• Sláine (with Pat Mills):
  • "Demon Killer" (with Glenn Fabry, in 2000 AD #852–859, 1993)
  • "Queen of Witches" (in 2000 AD #889–896, 1994)
  • "Treasures of Britain, Part I" (in 2000 AD #1001–1010, 1996)
  • "Treasures of Britain, Part II" (in 2000 AD #1024–1031, 1997)
• Sonic the Comic

• • Various covers

References

• • • Dermot Power at Barney

External links

• • • Artwork from Batman trading card series