- Colin Wyatt
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Colin Wyatt Nationality British Area(s) Artist Official website Colin Wyatt (born 1939) worked from 1957 to 1980 for IPC Magazines as an illustrator of children's comics.
Biography
Concentrating mostly on the very young children's stories, he contributed to such well-known titles and Tiny Tots and Jack and Jill, as well as illustrating many Disney tie-in comics and inserts.
In 1975, Wyatt began work on the controversial boy's comic Action! as Assistant Art Editor. When that title was withdrawn following the infamous "banned" issue, he became the Art Editor on IPC's new launch, science fiction comic 2000AD. Overseeing the comic's second and third years in print, he played a large role in nurturing the developing talents of Brian Bolland and Mike McMahon, among others.
After leaving IPC, Wyatt became a freelance artist, creating such children's series as the Poddington Peas.
References
- Colin Wyatt at 2000 AD online
- Colin Wyatt at the Comic Book DB
External links
Categories:- 1941 births
- Living people
- Comics creator stubs
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