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'''Colin Wyatt''', born [[1941]], worked from [[1957]] to [[1980]] for [[IPC Media|IPC Magazines]] as an [[illustrator]] of children's [[comics]]. |
'''Colin Wyatt''', born [[1941]], worked from [[1957]] to [[1980]] for [[IPC Media|IPC Magazines]] as an [[illustrator]] of children's [[comics]]. |
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Concentrating mostly on the very young children's stories, he contributed to such well-known titles and ''[[Tiny Tots]]'' and ''[[Jack and Jill ( |
Concentrating mostly on the very young children's stories, he contributed to such well-known titles and ''[[Tiny Tots]]'' and ''[[Jack and Jill (comic)|Jack and Jill]]'', as well as illustrating many [[Disney]] [[tie-in]] comics and inserts. |
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In [[1975]], Wyatt began work on the controversial boy's comic ''[[Action (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 When that title was withdrawn following the infamous "banned" issue, he became the Art Editor on IPC's new launch, [[science fiction]] comic ''[[2000AD (comics)|2000AD]]''.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. |
In [[1975]], Wyatt began work on the controversial boy's comic ''[[Action (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 When that title was withdrawn following the infamous "banned" issue, he became the Art Editor on IPC's new launch, [[science fiction]] comic ''[[2000AD (comics)|2000AD]]''.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. |
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Colin Wyatt, born 1941, worked from 1957 to 1980 for IPC Magazines as an illustrator of children's comics.
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 When that title was withdrawn following the infamous "banned" issue, he became the Art Editor on IPC's new launch, science fiction comic 2000AD.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.
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