Dermot Power

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Dermot Power
NationalityIrish
Area(s)Artist
Notable works
Judge Dredd
Digitek
Sláine
http://www.dermotpower.com

Dermot Power, originally from County Waterford, Ireland, is a movie concept artist who started his career as a comic book artist working for British anthology comic 2000 AD .

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He got his break in comic books when he was commissioned to do the cover of a Judge Dredd video game back in 1990. His painterly covers quickly established him as a major talent. He then worked for 2000 AD on flagship titles like Judge Dredd and Sláine up until 1997, when he successfully pursued a career in the film industry as a storyboard and concept artist.

He has served as a conceptual artist on movies such as Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones , Charlie and the Chocolate Factory , Batman Begins , the Harry Potter series, and Alice in Wonderland .

He has also painted the artwork for several Batman trading cards, and a number of illustrations for the Magic: The Gathering and Warcraft card games.

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