| Riley Rossmo | |
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 Rossmo in 2012 | |
| Born | Saskatoon |
| Area(s) | Penciller, Inker |
Notable works | Proof Cowboy Ninja Viking Green Wake |
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Riley Rossmo is a Canadian comic book artist and illustrator, known for his work on various Image Comics titles, as well as Marvel Comics' Daken: Dark Wolverine. Rossmo is an instructor at the Alberta College of Art and Design.
Originally from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Rossmo now lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.[ citation needed ]
Rossmo is a graduate of the Alberta College of Art and Design. His first professional work was producing illustrations for publications such as Avenue, Calgary Inc, WestJet magazine and Scratch . [1]
His first comic book work was a collaboration with writer Alex Grecian on Seven Sons , a graphic novel based on a Chinese folk legend. In 2007, he started work on Proof , also with Alex Grecian. [2] Later, he collaborated with writer A.J. Lieberman on Cowboy Ninja Viking (2008–2011). Despite featuring a violent action story about an assassin with multiple personalities, Disney purchased film rights to the story, assigning writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick to write a screenplay. [3]
In March, 2011, Rossmo's first issue of Green Wake , with writer Kurtis J. Wiebe, was released. For Green Wake Rossmo adopted a limited palette, using different colors to indicate different times or states of reality in the narrative. [4] Despite critical success, sales flagged after the second issue leading Rossmo and Wiebe to end the series early. They have since announced that they are working together again on a mini-series titled Debris to be published in July, 2012. [5]
Rebel Blood is a horror comic about an infectious disease outbreak that affects both humans and animals. Published in March, 2012, this was the first comic that credited Rossmo as a writer. Co-written with Alex Link, the remote wilderness setting in the story was influenced by Rossmo's experiences canoeing at Waskesui. [6]
Rossmo and Alex Link are collaborating again on Drumhellar (originally titled Strangeways), released by Image Comics' Shadowline, with issue 1 released in November 2013. [7]
Rossmo and writer Ales Kot are working on Wild Children, a graphic novella about students rebelling against their teachers. [8]
Rossmo has cited Bill Sienkiewicz's illustrations for The New Mutants comic books as a major early influence on his art style. [9]
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