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Éric Thériault
NationalityCanadian
Area(s)Writer, Penciller, Artist, Inker, Editor, Publisher, Letterer, Colorist
Notable works
Veena ;
Captain Canuck ;
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar.
AwardsPrix Solaris, second prize (comics section), 1993
http://pages.videotron.com/veena/

Éric Thériault (born 1967 in Trois-Rivières, Québec) is a Canadian comics artist and writer, illustrator and blogger living in Montréal in Québec (Canada).

Biography

Éric Thériault starts very young publishing comics in a fanzine called Météor in 1982, created with the help of Stéphane Sicard. This fanzine was specialized in science fiction and in superheroes.

Among his works are the creator owned comic book Veena, published on and off from 1991 first as a minicomic, then as an indy comic book and now as a webcomic. He also created John Star, published in the Veena comic book and in Mensuhell. He published various short stories in many anthologies like Real Stuff, Duplex Planet (both at Fantagraphics Books), Legal Action Comics, 9-11: Emergency Relief (Alternative Comics).

He also worked in mainstream and indy comics on titles like Captain Canuck, Terra Obscura, Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and on a Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar adaptation for Moonstone Books in 2003.

Bibliography

Albums

Group albums

Periodical publications

Magazines

Fanzines

Exhibitions

Group exhibitions

  • 1985 : Festival de la caricature et de la bande dessinée, CEGEP de Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières ;
  • 1991 : Écran D'arrêt, CEGEP du Vieux-Montréal, 6 Festival international de bande dessinée de Montréal, Montréal ;
    • 1992 : Rêves, CEGEP du Vieux-Montréal, 7 Festival international de bande dessinée de Montréal, Montréal ;
      • 1992 : Cadres, BD actuelle au Québec, Foufounes électriques, 7 Festival international de bande dessinée de Montréal, Montréal ;
        • 1993 : Dessinateurs du Québec, Centre belge de la bande dessinée, Bruxelles (Belgique).

        Awards

        • 1993 : Prix Solaris comics section, second prize for the comic short story Balmoral published in the magazine Solaris (issue number 106, August 1993).

        See also

        Bibliography and sources