Brad Teare

Brad Teare (born 1956)[1] is a fine artist, illustrator and comics writer/artist based in Utah.

Teare was educated at University of Idaho and Utah State University.[2] He subsequently moved to New York City where he freelanced for the New York Times.[3]

He is a landscape painter and noted woodcut artist.[4] In 2006 his woodblock print "Rock Moss" won the Deseret Morning News $2,500 Purchase Award.[5]

He has done book covers for James Michener and Anne Tyler.[6] In 1992 he created a comic called "Cypher", later published as a book. A spin-off comic, "The Subterranean" has subsequently been created and released online. Teare currently works illustrating "The Friend,", children's magazine of the LDS Church.[3]

He is married to the noted American trompe l'oeil artist Debra Teare.[7]

References

  1. Brad Teare, BoardGameGeek
  2. Artist bio at Artist Daily. Published February 13, 2007. Accessed August 31, 2011.
  3. 1 2 Kelly Cannon (October 8, 2013) "Providence artist works as national comic, illustrator", The Herald Journal, accessed Novembert 26, 2013.
  4. J. Mark Sublette's Medicine Man Gallery, biography of Teare and description of his multicolor woodcuts
  5. Dave Gagon (June 29, 2006) "$2,500 woodblock is first of its kind in paper's art collection, Deseret News, accessed August 31, 2011
  6. Brad Teare blog biography
  7. "Couple-Creators: Brad and Debra Teare" by Theric Jepson, A Motley Vision. Published May 18, 2009. Accessed August 31, 2011.

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