| Stephen R. Bissette | |
 Steve Bissette. July 2007. |
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| Birth name | Stephen R. Bissette |
| Born | March 14, 1955 Vermont |
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Penciller; Inker; Publisher |
| Pseudonym(s) | Steve Bissette |
Stephen R. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Bissette (also known as Steve Bissette), is an American comics artist and publisher best known for working with writer Alan Moore and inker John Totleben on the DC comic Swamp Thing in the 1980s. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Comics (via Latin from the Greek "" kōmikos, of or pertaining to "comedy" from kōmos "revel" Alan Moore (born November 18 1953 in Northampton) is an English Writer most famous for his influential work in Comics, including the acclaimed John Totleben (born February 16, 1958 in Erie Pennsylvania) is an American Illustrator working mostly in Comics. DC Comics is an American comic book and related media company The Swamp Thing is a Fictional character created by Len Wein and Berni Wrightson for DC Comics and featured in a long-running horror-fantasy
Career
Steve Bissette was born on March 14, 1955 in Vermont, where he was raised and still lives. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Vermont ( is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. Shortly after the publication of his first work, Abyss (1976), Bissette enrolled in the Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art. The Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art, or Joe Kubert School, located in Dover, New Jersey, is a three-year Technical school that teaches Before his first year was completed, his work was being published professionally in the pages of Sojourn, Sgt. Rock, and Heavy Metal. In 1978, Bissette was among the Kubert School's very first graduating class, along with classmates Rick Veitch, Tom Yeates, and others. Rick Veitch is an American Comic book artist and writer who has worked in mainstream underground, and Alternative comics. Thomas Yeates is an American Comic book and Comic strip artist known for his work on characters created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, and on other properties
His early work appeared in the pages of Heavy Metal, Epic Illustrated, Bizarre Adventures, Scholastic Magazines' Weird Worlds and Bananas (illustrating stories written by Goosebumps founder and author R. L. Stine), and he worked with Rick Veitch on the graphic novelization of Steven Spielberg's motion picture 1941 (Simon and Schuster, 1979).
Bissette is best known for his multiple award-winning collaboration with writer Alan Moore and inker John Totleben on DC Comics' Saga of the Swamp Thing (1983-87). Alan Moore (born November 18 1953 in Northampton) is an English Writer most famous for his influential work in Comics, including the acclaimed John Totleben (born February 16, 1958 in Erie Pennsylvania) is an American Illustrator working mostly in Comics. DC Comics is an American comic book and related media company The Swamp Thing is a Fictional character created by Len Wein and Berni Wrightson for DC Comics and featured in a long-running horror-fantasy He subsequently worked with Moore, Veitch, Totleben, and others on the Image Comics' series 1963, their final creative collaborative effort.
He later published the horror anthology Taboo, the original home of Moore and Eddie Campbell's From Hell and Tim Lucas' Throat Sprockets (illustrated by Mike Hoffman and David Lloyd). Horror fiction is broadly Fiction in any medium intended to scare unsettle or horrify the audience Eddie Campbell (born 10 August 1955) is a Scottish Comics artist and Cartoonist who now lives in Australia. From Hell is a Graphic novel by writer Alan Moore and artist Eddie Campbell speculating upon the identity and motives of Jack the Ripper Tim Lucas (b May 30, 1956 in Cincinnati Ohio) is a Film critic, Biographer, Novelist, Poet, Screenwriter He created Tyrant, a comic book biography of a Tyrannosaurus rex, which lasted only four issues, and worked on the miniseries 1963 with Moore, Totleben, and Rick Veitch. Tyrannosaurus ( or, meaning 'tyrant lizard' is a Genus of Theropod Dinosaur. Rick Veitch is an American Comic book artist and writer who has worked in mainstream underground, and Alternative comics. From 1963, Bissette owns the characters Hypernaut, N-Man, and the Fury. He contributed five covers for a comic book series about another swamp monster, Bog Swamp Demon. Swamp monsters have been a staple of comics for years From the 1940s to the present many murk-dwellers have made their muddy mark in comics The Bog Swamp Demon is a Swamp monster that first appeared in the pages of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic book series
Scott McCloud's 24-Hour Comic project began as a dare to Bissette in 1990. Scott McCloud (born Scott McLeod on June 10 1960 is an American Cartoonist and theorist on comics as a distinct literary and artistic medium A 24-hour comic is a 24-page Comic book written drawn and completed in 24 hours Each created a 24-page comic in 24 hours. The 24-Hour Comics involved into a challenge taken up by hundreds of hopeful contributors with several published collections, and inspired other time-limited creative projects.
No longer active in mainstream comics, he teaches courses in Comic Art History, Drawing, and Film at the Center for Cartoon Studies in White River Junction, Vermont. Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS is located in White River Junction Vermont, and offers the Master of Fine Arts degree and both one and two-year certificate programs focused White River Junction is a Census-designated place (CDP in the town of Hartford in Windsor County, Vermont, United States Since the Spring of 2005, he has also edited and published Green Mountain Cinema, a trade paperback journal devoted to the independent cinema scene in his home state of Vermont.
The Stephen R. Bissette Collection at Henderson State University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas houses Bissette's works and memorabilia. Henderson State University, founded in 1890 as Arkadelphia Methodist College It is Arkansas's only member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges. Arkadelphia is a city in Clark County, Arkansas, United States. Arkansas ( is a state located in the southern region of the United States. [1]
Awards
His work with Alan Moore and John Totleben earned the 1985 Jack Kirby Award for Best Single Issue for Swamp Thing Annual #2, and the 1985, 1986, and 1987 Jack Kirby Awards for Best Continuing Series for Swamp Thing. Alan Moore (born November 18 1953 in Northampton) is an English Writer most famous for his influential work in Comics, including the acclaimed John Totleben (born February 16, 1958 in Erie Pennsylvania) is an American Illustrator working mostly in Comics. The Swamp Thing is a Fictional character created by Len Wein and Berni Wrightson for DC Comics and featured in a long-running horror-fantasy The Swamp Thing is a Fictional character created by Len Wein and Berni Wrightson for DC Comics and featured in a long-running horror-fantasy His work with John Totleben earned them the 1985 Jack Kirby Award for Best Art Team for Swamp Thing. John Totleben (born February 16, 1958 in Erie Pennsylvania) is an American Illustrator working mostly in Comics. The Swamp Thing is a Fictional character created by Len Wein and Berni Wrightson for DC Comics and featured in a long-running horror-fantasy
He was nominated for the Squiddy Award for Favorite Artist of the 1980s. His work with Alan Moore and John Totleben earned a nomination for the 1985 Jack Kirby Award for Best Single Issue for Swamp Thing #34. Alan Moore (born November 18 1953 in Northampton) is an English Writer most famous for his influential work in Comics, including the acclaimed John Totleben (born February 16, 1958 in Erie Pennsylvania) is an American Illustrator working mostly in Comics. The Swamp Thing is a Fictional character created by Len Wein and Berni Wrightson for DC Comics and featured in a long-running horror-fantasy His work with John Totleben earned them nominations for the 1986 and 1987 Jack Kirby Awards for Best Art Team for their work on Swamp Thing. John Totleben (born February 16, 1958 in Erie Pennsylvania) is an American Illustrator working mostly in Comics. The Swamp Thing is a Fictional character created by Len Wein and Berni Wrightson for DC Comics and featured in a long-running horror-fantasy His work with Alan Moore earned them a nomination for the 1986 Jack Kirby Award for Best Writer/Artist (Single or Team). Alan Moore (born November 18 1953 in Northampton) is an English Writer most famous for his influential work in Comics, including the acclaimed
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