Bolland also drew the cover for Vertigo's first Doom Patrol issue and for the entire second and third volumes of Morrison's Invisibles ( 1997 – 2000 ) ( and in addition provided artwork for the TPB collections of Morrison's Doom Patrol run, and all volumes of The Invisibles ).

In 1971, his friend Dave Harwood " took his first step into printed mass production with his RDH Comix ," for which Bolland provided a cover ( featuring Norwich Cathedral ).

Bolland provided many of the covers for these compendium issues.

Brian Bolland and Glenn Fabry have also produced a large number of iconic covers for the Vertigo line, Fabry probably being best known for his work on one title: Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon's Preacher ( and the spin-off miniseries ).

Bolland, one of the very earliest British creators whose work was brought to America, drew the first 63 covers for Animal Man, mostly for DC, but also the first 6 Vertigo issues before handing over to a succession of other artists.

" The young Bolland did not rate Marvel Comics as highly as DC, feeling the covers cluttered and the paper quality crude.

From the 1970s to the present, Bolland has also produced one-off pieces of artwork for use as record ( including one for The Drifters in 1975 ), paperback book ( including the UK Titan editions of George R. R. Martin's Wild Cards anthologies ) and magazine covers ( including Time Out and a every major comics publication ).

" In 1985, as a known fan, Bolland was approached by Nick Landau to select stories and draw covers for two Titan collections of the strip, with a third design going unpublished.

For editor Julius Schwartz, Bolland drew covers around which writers would craft stories, which included " a couple of Starro covers and the Superman Beastman cover # 422 ( Aug, 1986 ).

" Bolland was allowed to " pick between two inkers ," but opted to ink his covers himself.

Approached by Bat-editor Mark Chiarello ( again ), Bolland was asked whether he would like to draw Batman covers for a new title, Gotham Knights.

As his run progressed, " the job of getting a cover on Gotham Knights passed from Mark to a number of other people ," and Bolland " found more and more of first ideas for covers being turned down.

" Eventually, Bolland was " told he'd be off the book in a few issues time ," but after discovering that upcoming covers featured Bane prominently ( and not the Joker or Penguin as he'd been hoping for some time ), Bolland " said I'd go right away.

Although his forays into interior artwork are almost universally acclaimed, Bolland is far more commonly seen as ' just ' a cover artist-although he notes that he has never decided to actually " pursue covers exclusively ," having merely " branched off a little bit " from strip work.

Bolland has contributed covers — in many cases to complete runs / arcs — to some of the more famous landmark comics of recent years, with his photo-realistic work leaving an indelible impression on the titles for which he works, as the primary external reference image.

The work of the Bollandists Danile Paperbroch, Jean Bolland and Godfrey Henschen in the 17th century was one of the first pieces of scholarly research to establish the historicity of the saint's existence via their publications in Bibliotheca Hagiographica Graeca and paved the way for other scholars to dismiss the medieval legends.

Bolland also wrote and illustrated stories for the anthology titles Heartthrobs and Strange Adventures ( 1999 ) and OGN 1001 Nights of Snowfall, as well as providing a cover each for the Gangland and Winter's Edge anthologies.

In 2010 he was accused of plagiarism by Brian Bolland for copying his work uncredited and selling it.

Brian Bolland based the character on Debbie Harry, " having recently drawn the singer into an advertisement for Forbidden Planet.

Richardson approached producer Mike Bolland, the newly appointed Channel Four youth and entertainment commissioning editor to propose a series of Comic Strip films for the channel.

Bolland agreed to his proposal, his first commission for the station and Jeremy Isaacs quickly approved the budget.

Richardson approached producer Mike Bolland, the newly appointed Channel Four youth and entertainment commissioning editor to propose a series of Comic Strip films for the channel.

Bolland agreed to his proposal, his first commission for the station and Jeremy Isaacs quickly approved the budget.

Brian Bolland ( born 1951 ) is a British comics artist, known for his meticulous, detailed linework and eye-catching compositions.

Bolland remains in high demand a cover artist, producing the vast majority of his work for DC Comics.

When American comics began to be imported into England, c. 1959, Bolland says that it " took a little while for me to discover them ," but by 1960 he was intrigued by Dell Comics ' Dinosaurus !, which fed into a childhood interest in dinosaurs of all shapes and sizes.

Growing up as " and only child in a house without culture ," ( Bolland says that his " mother and father had no use for art, literature or music "), he embraced the late 1960s pop culture explosion of " pirate radio stations, music ( particularly Frank Zappa ...), drug taking, psychedelia, " peace and love ," " dropping out ," the underground scene, Oz Magazine ," and other aspects of hippy culture epitomised by underground comix such as Robert Crumb's Zap Comix.

" While in Norwich, Bolland produced the first episodes of an adult Little Nemo in Slumberland parody entitled Little Nympho in Slumberland, and when he moved to London's Central School of Art and Design in 1973, he continued to produce ( mostly full-page ) Little Nympho strips for a 50-copy fanzine entitled Suddenly at 2-o-clock in the Morning.

" A few two-page strips " for D. C. Thomson resulted, but Bolland would refer to this period as his " lowest time.

As well as honing the look of the character and contributing to the highest-profile early storylines, Bolland also created the look of two of the wider Dredd universe's most enduring characters: Judge Death ( and the other three Dark Judges ) and Judge Anderson.

Bolland " drew the first three episodes of the Judge Death story over the winter of 1979-80 ," as " just another villain in just another excellent John Wagner script.

On March 9, 2011, Kubina was suspended three games for an elbow on Chicago Blackhawks forward Dave Bolland.

Gibbons and Bolland were to draw alternate issues ( Bolland's first issue was Powerman # 2.

Creators discussed as working on future issues of Solo before the series was canceled include: Brian Bolland, John Cassaday, Dave Gibbons, Adam Hughes, Kevin Maguire, Tony Harris, J. G. Jones, Kevin Nowlan, Bill Sienkiewicz, Walt Simonson, Jill Thompson, Brian Stelfreeze, Bruce Timm, John Van Fleet, George Pratt and Matt Wagner.

" Bolland therefore states that he " aped Mike's genius ... and then reinterpreted in a style which actually borrowed a lot from the work of the American artists ," retaining McMahon's " granite-jawed " look but bringing a level of realism and fine detail to the character, which Mark Salisbury says " finally cemented the iconic image.

Invited by Mark Chiarello to join " an impressive list of artists " for what Bolland terms " a nifty new project ," Bolland jumped at the chance.

A collection of some of the country's greatest air personalities entertained Seattle listeners like Larry Lujack, Scotty Brink, Norm Gregory, Burl Barer, Pat O ' Day, Eric Chase, Bob Shannon, " World Famous " Tom Murphy, Bobby Simon, Jerry Kaye, " Emperor " Lee Smith, Lan Roberts, Robert O. Smith, Charlie Brown, Bwana Johnny, Matt Riedy, Marion Seymour, Sky Walker, Tracy Mitchell, Bob Brooks and sports commentator Chuck Bolland plus Bolland's much younger brother Mark " Jeffries " Bolland.

It featured stories written by Brian Azzarello, Brian Bolland, Dave Gibbons, Bruce Jones, Joe R. Lansdale, John Ney Rieber, Robert Rodi, Doselle Young and Mark Schultz.

Bolland notes that he saw " Judge Death almost a dry run for drawing the Joker ," but that this artistic similarity did not proclude difficulties setting in during the genesis of TKJ as

* An updated remix of " Temptation " by CJ Bolland appears on some versions of the 1995 remix compilation The Rest of New Order.

In 1659, Bolland and Henschen were joined by Daniel van Papenbroeck or Papebrochius ( 1628 – 1714 ), who devoted fifty-five years of his life to the Acta.

During 1842, Taylor, together with his Cambridge friends Frederick Ponsonby ( Earl of Bessborough ), Charles G. Taylor and William Bolland, formed the Old Stagers, which is recognised as the oldest amateur drama society still performing.

), and Bolland recalls that " soon Dave had drawn his entire story and I had produced just a few pages.

Already familiar with Nick Landau ( acting editor ), when another artist dropped out, Bolland was called directly to complete a Judge Dredd story in Prog 41 ( 03 Dec 77 ) and soon was established as a regular artist on the series.

Bolland drew all bar a couple of Walter's adventures, which appeared between Progs # 50-61 ; # 67-68 and # 84-85 ( with Ian Gibson drawing the first two episodes and Brendan McCarthy the last two ), and says that he " was usually able to complete one in a day.

Bolland recalls that he and DC " talked quite a bit about how long it would take me to do the series ," and because the series was inked by a third party ( initially by Bruce Patterson, then by Terry Austin ), he started off " churning the pages out with great enthusiasm.

In 1986, Bolland was one of several artists who contributed pages to the anniversary issue Batman # 400 ( Oct, 1986 ), his offering featuring villains Ra's Al Ghul and Catwoman.

The directors include Jeffrey A. Joerres ( Chairman, CEO & President ), Marc Bolland ( Marks and Spencer and Edward J. Zore ( Northwestern Mutual ).

Bolland ( Ravesignal III, The 4th Sign, Camargue ), Sun Electric ( O ' Locco, Kitchen ), The Source Experience / Robert Leiner ( Visions Of The Past, Different Journeys ), Model 500 / Juan Atkins ( Deep Space, The Flow ), Silent Phase ( The Theory Of Silent Phase ), System 7 ( Power Of Seven ), Dave Angel ( Classics ) and Ken Ishii ( Extra, Jelly Tones ).

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* Adrienne Bolland ( 1895 – 1975 ), first woman to fly an airplane across the Andes, was born in Arcueil.

Jean Bolland was born in 1596 in the village of Julémont, now part of Herve ( Belgium ), North-East of the city of Liège.