Trevor Von Eeden

Appearing July 1-4

Trevor Von Eeden will be appearing Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday at booth 608. Trevor Von Eeden is a comic book artist best known for designing Black Lightning, and his work on series such as Batman, Green Arrow, Thriller, Power Man and Iron Fist, Spider-Woman, and Black Canary.

At 16 years of age Trevor Von Eeden was the youngest artist be hired by DC Comics in 1977. He designed the costume and drew the debut series of DC Comics’ first black super-hero, Black Lightning. In the early ’80s, he achieved industry-wide recognition for his Artwork in such DC titles as The Batman Annual #8, The Green Arrow Mini-series, and THRILLER. During that time, he also worked for Marvel Comics on PowerMan and Iron Fist, Spider-Woman, and Marvel Fanfare. Von Eeden is also well known for his artwork in the ’90s Black Canary 4-part mini-series, the Black Canary regular series, and various Batman titles. Von Eeden has also done work for companies such as Red Circle Comics, Milestone Comics, and Moonstone Comics. Recently, Von Eeden created the self-written and drawn graphic novel, The Original Johnson, a biography of Jack Johnson, the first black heavyweight champion of the world, and did art for 4 issues of Gateway Comics’ Stalker series.