Mark Harrison (comics) explained

Mark Harrison
Birth Date:1963 9, df=yes
Nationality:British
Pencil:y
Ink:y
Notable Works:Durham Red
Glimmer Rats

Mark Harrison (born 22 September 1963) is a British comic book artist and occasional writer. The bulk of his work has appeared in the magazine 2000 AD.[1] [2] [3]

Harrison's fully painted style uses strong, dark colours and computer effects, though recent series The Ten-Seconders (written by Rob Williams) shows him moving towards lighter pencilling.

Biography

Harrison graduated from School of Art, Bournville in 1982.

He started work at 2000 AD in 1994 working on the Durham Red-related titles[4] as well as Glimmer Rats and The Ten-Seconders.

Harrison has illustrated cards for the collectible card game.

Most recently he has been creating book covers for Abaddon Books.[5]

Harrison joined Oxford based games developer Rebellion as Head of Concept and worked on (PSP), ,[6] and Aliens vs. Predator (Xbox 360 and PS3).

Bibliography

Comics work includes:

"Conspiracy of Silence" (with John Wagner, in 2000 AD #891-894, 1994)

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://lambiek.net/artists/h/harrison_mark.htm Mark Harrison
  2. http://www.2000ad.org/?zone=droid&page=profiles&choice=MARKH Mark Harrison
  3. http://io9.com/353109/dont-mess-with-interdimensional-mercenary-women Don't Mess With Interdimensional Mercenary Women
  4. http://www.2000adreview.co.uk/site/index.php/2000AD-collection-reviews/Durham-Red-the-Scarlet-Cantos-Saga.html Durham Red – the Scarlet Cantos Saga
  5. http://paxbritanniablog.blogspot.com/2010/04/mark-harrison-cover-artist.html Mark Harrison – cover artist
  6. http://blogs.ign.com/RenegadeSquadron/2007/09/19/66718/ 'Star Wars Battlefront: Renegade Squadron': The Official Team Blog – Storyboarding the Cutscenes