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THE ART OF LIAM SHARP

Best known for his work on Wonder Woman, Batman: The Brave And The Bold, and The Green Lantern for DC in recent years, British artist, painter and author Liam Sharp has been able to carve himself out a unique niche as a comic illustrator with a distinctly idiosyncratic feel.

Ahead of this year’s launch of the Spawn: The Dark Ages series that he’s writing, drawing and colouring, we caught up with Liam to find out a little more about his art, process and career to date.

Your work schedule has evolved since your earlier days as a professional. What has shaped this change in work patterns?

When I was younger I used to be a bit more cavalier with my working days, and I’d have four days, for example, when I’d go bonkers. I’d find that naturally my days would be about 26 hours long, so they’d always get a little bit later every day that I was left alone with my work.

But then what would happen is that you’d have these massive bursts of inspiration and working your socks off for a number of days, then you’d

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