The Russ Manning Most Promising Newcomer Award is an award giving body presented to a comic book artist whose first professional work appeared within the previous two years. A comic book creator is any one of a number of people working to create a Comic book or Graphic novel. It was named after the famous American comic book artist Russ Manning. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Russell Manning (born 1929 California, United States; died 1981 was an American Comic book Artist who created the series Magnus The winner is chosen from a list of nominees picked by judges from the West Coast Comics Club and Comic-Con International, and is given at the Eisner Award ceremony. Comic-Con International San Diego, commonly known as Comic-Con or the San Diego Comic-Con, is an annual multigenre Fan convention founded as the Golden The Will Eisner Comic Industry Award is a prize given for creative achievement in American Comic books It is named in honor of the pioneering writer and artist Will Eisner
Winners
- 1982 Dave Stevens
- 1983 Jan Duursema
- 1984 Steve Rude
- 1985 Scott McCloud
- 1986 Art Adams
- 1987 Eric Shanower
- 1988 Kevin Maguire
- 1989 Richard Piers Rayner
- 1990 Dan Brereton
- 1991 Daerick Gross
- 1992 Mike Okamoto
- 1993 Jeff Smith
- 1994 Gene Ha
- 1995 Edvin Biukovic
- 1996 Alexander Maleev
- 1997 Walt Holcomb
- 1998 Matt VanderPol
- 1999 Jay Anacleto
- 2000 Alan Bunce
- 2001 Goran Sudzuka
- 2002 Tan Eng Huat
- 2003 Jerome Opeña
- 2004 Eric Wight
- 2005 Chris Bailey
- 2006 R. Dave Stevens ( July 29, 1955 – March 11, 2008) was an American Illustrator and Comics artist Jan Duursema ( October 27, 1954 – is an artist who has produced illustrations for many Star Wars Comics She was the creator Steve Rude (born December 31, 1956) is an American Comic book artist Scott McCloud (born Scott McLeod on June 10 1960 is an American Cartoonist and theorist on comics as a distinct literary and artistic medium Arthur "Art" Adams, (b 1963 is an American Writer and Comic book Illustrator. Eric James Shanower (b October 23 is an American Comics Artist and Writer, best known for his Oz novels and comics and the on-going retelling Kevin Maguire refers to Kevin Maguire (artist Kevin Maguire (ice hockey Kevin Maguire (figure skater Richard Piers Rayner is an English Comic book artist He is best known for his work on Road to Perdition. Dan Brereton is a professional artist and illustrator who has produced notable work in the comic book field Dærick Gröss Sr (b January 28, 1947) is an internationally recognized Illustrator of Fantasy and Comic book art Mike Okamoto (born Detroit Michigan, United States) is an American Comic book Artist and commercial illustrator best known for his Jeff Smith (born 1960 is an American Cartoonist, best known as the creator of the self-published Comic book series Bone Gene Ha is an American Comics artist best known for his work on books such as Top 10 and Top 10 The Forty-Niners, with WikipediaPersondata --> Edvin Biuković (1969 &ndash December 5, 1999) was a Croatian Comics artist Alex Maleev is a Comic book illustrator of Bulgarian descent best known for the Marvel Comics ' series Daredevil Vol Alan Bunce is a Canadian animator working at Nelvana Limited who directed the 1989 film Babar The Movie. Goran Sudzuka (born December 23 1969 Zagreb is a Croatian Comic book Artist who began his work in Animation and later began to publish with Eric Wight (born 1974 is a professional artist illustrator and animator Chris Bailey is the co-founder and singer of legendary rock band The Saints. Kikuo Johnson
- 2007 David Petersen
2005
Presented Friday, July 15, at the San Diego Convention Center
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- Other nominees:
- Ben Caldwell, artist, Dare Detectives (Dark Horse Comics)
- Scott Chantler, artist, Scandalous (Oni Comics)
- Timothy Green II, artist, Fraction (DC Comics' Focus imprint)
- James Heffron, writer/artist, Territory 51 (Law Dog Comics)