Cliff Rathburn | |
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Nationality | American |
Area(s) | Penciller, Inker, Colourist |
Notable works | Brit The Walking Dead |
Awards | Inkwell Award for The "SPAMI" Award (2011) |
http://cliffrathburn.blogspot.com/ |
Cliff Rathburn is an American comic book artist. He pencils, inks, colors and greyscales.
Rathburn did some early work at DC Comics.[ citation needed ] He later known for providing the greyscale coloring for Robert Kirkman's long-running series The Walking Dead at Image Comics. Also at Image he did the artwork on Kirkman's Reaper and Brit one-shots before going on to provide the complete art for the first six issues of Brit , his first ongoing series. In between he also worked at Marvel Comics.[ citation needed ]
Rathburn inked the pencils of Simon Coleby and Tony Harris on The Authority and War Heroes , respectively.
In 2011 Rathburn was awarded the Inkwell Awards' S.P.A.M.I. (Favorite Small Press and Mainstream-Independent) Award.[ citation needed ]
In 2016, Rathburn was nominated for another S.P.A.M.I. [1]
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