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British painter, comic book artist and writer Barry Windsor-Smith gained notoriety as a comic book artist after working as the original artist on Marvel Comics' Conan the Barbarian from 1970 to 1974.Paul Gravett: Barry Windsor-Smith Comics Registered Genius Although he was often not officially credited, Windsor-Smith not only created the artwork, but also wrote many of the stories for the comics he worked on.Official Site: Barry Windsor-Smith Biography
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Early Career
In 1974, Windsor-Smith left the commercial comic book industry and founded his own graphic arts publishing company, The Gorblimey Press. He returned to work for Marvel Comics in 1984 and was the Creative Director of Valiant Comics publisher from 1991-1993. -
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- Conan the Barbarian
- Marvel Comics Presents
- Solar, Man of the Atom
- Archer & Armstrong
- Storyteller
- Rune
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RT @Smugbug: HealthCare Reform: Opinion from Barry Windsor-Smith..good read: http://bit.ly/YtGi8 (via @dustypeterson) @bbsuggest
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HealthCare Reform: Opinion from Barry Windsor-Smith..good read: http://bit.ly/YtGi8 (via @dustypeterson)
@Smugbug | November 07, 2009 12:41 AM -
Barry Windsor-Smith was one of my biggest influences back in the day, though you couldn't tell by my art now, haha.
@dustypeterson | November 07, 2009 12:12 AM -
HealthCare Reform: Opinion from Barry Windsor-Smith..good read: http://bit.ly/YtGi8
@dustypeterson | November 07, 2009 12:11 AM
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Barry Windsor-Smith on Amazon | View All
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Original 1990 17 x 11" X-Men Superhero Wolverine Weapon X Origins Marvel Comics Presents MCP 72 Comic Book Shop Promo Poster: Barry Windsor-Smith BWS Art
This scarce 17 by 11 inch origin of Wolverine promotional poster features the cover artwork of Marvel Comics Presents issue 72 by Barry Smith, and this poster was produced in very small numbers and was distributed only to authorized comic b...
Amazon -
The Freebooters - $29.95
A barbarian fantasy from the man who defined Robert E. Howard's Conan in the comics. The Freebooters is a lively, character-driven graphic narrative set in a fantastic, ancient milieu that superficially bears resemblance...
Amazon -
WEAPON X [Wolverine] - $34.95
Reprint from Marvel Comics Presents #'s 72-84; ISBN: 0871359464
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Barry Windsor-Smith on Twitter Powered by Twitter
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RT @Smugbug: HealthCare Reform: Opinion from Barry Windsor-Smith..good read: http://bit.ly/YtGi8 (via @dustypeterson) @bbsuggest
@digitalArtform | November 07, 2009 01:02 AM -
HealthCare Reform: Opinion from Barry Windsor-Smith..good read: http://bit.ly/YtGi8 (via @dustypeterson)
@Smugbug | November 07, 2009 12:41 AM -
Barry Windsor-Smith was one of my biggest influences back in the day, though you couldn't tell by my art now, haha.
@dustypeterson | November 07, 2009 12:12 AM -
HealthCare Reform: Opinion from Barry Windsor-Smith..good read: http://bit.ly/YtGi8
@dustypeterson | November 07, 2009 12:11 AM
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Barry Windsor-Smith on Amazon | View All
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The Freebooters - $29.95
A barbarian fantasy from the man who defined Robert E. Howard's Conan in the comics. The Freebooters is a lively, character-driven graphic narrative set in a fantastic, ancient milieu that superficially bears resemblance...
Amazon -
Original 1990 17 x 11" X-Men Superhero Wolverine Weapon X Origins Marvel Comics Presents MCP 72 Comic Book Shop Promo Poster: Barry Windsor-Smith BWS Art
This scarce 17 by 11 inch origin of Wolverine promotional poster features the cover artwork of Marvel Comics Presents issue 72 by Barry Smith, and this poster was produced in very small numbers and was distributed only to authorized comic b...
Amazon -
WEAPON X [Wolverine] - $34.95
Reprint from Marvel Comics Presents #'s 72-84; ISBN: 0871359464
Amazon
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Barry Windsor-Smith on Twitter Powered by Twitter
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RT @Smugbug: HealthCare Reform: Opinion from Barry Windsor-Smith..good read: http://bit.ly/YtGi8 (via @dustypeterson) @bbsuggest
@digitalArtform | November 07, 2009 01:02 AM -
HealthCare Reform: Opinion from Barry Windsor-Smith..good read: http://bit.ly/YtGi8 (via @dustypeterson)
@Smugbug | November 07, 2009 12:41 AM -
Barry Windsor-Smith was one of my biggest influences back in the day, though you couldn't tell by my art now, haha.
@dustypeterson | November 07, 2009 12:12 AM -
HealthCare Reform: Opinion from Barry Windsor-Smith..good read: http://bit.ly/YtGi8
@dustypeterson | November 07, 2009 12:11 AM
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Barry Windsor-Smith on Amazon | View All
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Original 1990 17 x 11" X-Men Superhero Wolverine Weapon X Origins Marvel Comics Presents MCP 72 Comic Book Shop Promo Poster: Barry Windsor-Smith BWS Art
This scarce 17 by 11 inch origin of Wolverine promotional poster features the cover artwork of Marvel Comics Presents issue 72 by Barry Smith, and this poster was produced in very small numbers and was distributed only to authorized comic b...
Amazon -
The Freebooters - $29.95
A barbarian fantasy from the man who defined Robert E. Howard's Conan in the comics. The Freebooters is a lively, character-driven graphic narrative set in a fantastic, ancient milieu that superficially bears resemblance...
Amazon -
WEAPON X [Wolverine] - $34.95
Reprint from Marvel Comics Presents #'s 72-84; ISBN: 0871359464
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