Nimit Malavia

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Nimit Malavia is a freelance illustrator from Ottawa, Ontario.[1] He graduated from Sheridan College with a degree in Illustration and has produced art for Marvel Comics, Shopify, 20th Century Fox and National Post.[1] His works have appeared in galleries all over the world, including Toronto, San Francisco, Berlin, and London.[2]

Career[edit]

Malavia's art has been featured on the covers of a number of comic series and graphic novels, including 4 issues of Wolverine and Jubilee, (Marvel Comics),[3][4][5][6] issue #4 of Kill Shakespeare (IDW Publishing)[7] and the third book in the graphic novel trilogy Vitalis Chronicles.[8] In 2013, he was hired at Vertigo Comics as the cover artist for the Fables series starting with issue #139. It is expected he will continue in this role until the series's finale in issue #150.[9]

Malavia created several promotional posters for the 2012 New York Comic Con which previewed the release of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter on Blu-ray and DVD.[10] Included in the film's special features was the animated short The Great Calamity, for which he was hired as Key Concept Artist.[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "About". Nimit Malavia. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
  2. ^ "Interview with Illustrator Nimit Malavia". Tangled Fingers. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
  3. ^ "Marvel First Look - WOLVERINE & JUBILEE #1". Newsarama.com. 2010-12-03. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
  4. ^ "Preview: Wolverine and Jubilee #2". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
  5. ^ "Review: Wolverine and Jubilee #3". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
  6. ^ "Review: Wolverine and Jubilee #4". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
  7. ^ "Preview: Kill Shakespeare: Tide of Blood #4". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
  8. ^ "Steps of Krakador". The Vitalis Chronicles. 2013-06-16. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
  9. ^ "New, Final FABLES Cover Artist Hopes to Add To & Respect Legacy". Newsarama.com. 2013-12-16. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
  10. ^ The 100 Best Movie Scenes of 2013 (2012-10-11). "Exclusive: 'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' Poster Stakes Its Claim at NYCC". Film.com. Retrieved 2014-03-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  11. ^ "Review: The Great Calamity (from the Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter blu-ray)". Nerd-Base. 2012-10-20. Retrieved 2014-03-17.