Art Baltazar

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Art Baltazar
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Art Baltazar at the 2011 New York Comic Con.
Born 1968 (age 55–56)
Area(s) Cartoonist, Writer, Penciller
Notable works
The Cray-Baby Adventures
Gyro-Man
Captain Camel & the Space Chicken
Jimmy Dydo
Awards 2011 Eisner Award for Best Publication for Kids

Arthee "Art" Baltazar[1] (born 1968) is an American comic book artist and writer who currently works for DC Comics.

Career

Art Baltazar started making comic books with the his self-published comic book, The Cray-Baby Adventures. Since then he has created such other comics as Gyro-Man, Captain Camel & the Space Chicken, Jimmy Dydo, Lunar Lizard, Meteor Mite and Patrick the Wolf Boy.

Baltazar had a brief tenure with Warner Bros. and had a monthly comic strip in Disney Adventures Magazine titled "Gorilla Gorilla!".[2] Baltazar has completed a graphic novel titled The Big Amoeba for Platinum Studios.[3]

In 2012, Baltazar founded a comic book shop with his partner and co-owner Franco Aureliani. Baltazar was the artist and co-writer with Aureliani of Tiny Titans, for which the two won a 2011 Eisner Award for Best Publication for Kids.[4] The Baltazar and Aureliani team co-wrote DC's Billy Batson and the Magic of Shazam! and the comic book adaptation of the animated TV series Young Justice.[2] In 2012, DC launched a new series titled Superman Family Adventures which was written and drawn by Baltazar and Aureliani.[5] Fuzzy, the Krypto Mouse, a character who appeared in a single story in Superboy #65 (June 1958),[6] inspired a similar character created by Baltazar for Superman Family Adventures.[7] In 2013, Baltazar and Aureliani launched a revival of The Green Team for DC.[8][9] That series was cancelled in January 2014.[10]

Awards

References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 Art Baltazar at the Grand Comics Database
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  6. Coleman, Jerry (w), Sikela, John (p), Sikela, John (i). "The Amazing Adventures of Krypto Mouse" Superboy 65 (June 1958)
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