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Steve Ellis
Steve Ellis
	Ellis at the 2011 New York Comic Con
Nationality	American
Area(s)	Artist, Inker
Notable works	High Moon; The Silencers; Crimson Dynamo
Awards	Harvey Award, 2009; Paper Screen Gem Award; Galerie d'art Yves Laroche: Street Camp Juried Show 2006; Best in Show: Gen Con Art Show 2005
	http://www.hypersteve.com

Steve Ellis is an American comic book artist and illustrator who has worked for Wizards of the Coast, DC Comics, Wildstorm, White Wolf, Moonstone Books and Marvel Comics.

Career

Ellis is the illustrator and co-creator behind The Silencers^[1] (with Fred Van Lente) and High Moon (with David Gallaher).

Steve Ellis’ work has been featured on CD covers, computer games, trading cards, books, RPGs, magazines, toys and comics. Ellis worked for Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Wizards of the Coast, and Upper Deck, among other companies. His Dungeons & Dragons work for Wizards of the Coast includes interior illustrations for Libris Mortis, Frostburn, Lords of Madness, Complete Adventurer, and Player's Handbook II.

While acting as penciler and inker for Marvel Comics and DC Comics’ famous properties like Lobo, Iron Man, and Green Lantern, Ellis has spearheaded such new titles as Wildstorm’s Jezebelle and the Marvel/Epic lines’ Crimson Dynamo. He has created the critically successful science fiction comic series Tranquility, his super-powered Mob epic The Silencers (with co-conspirator Fred Van Lente) and has had success winning the Zuda Comics online comics competition with fan favorite High Moon.^[2] He has also done numerous cover illustrations for books and games. Steve Ellis took over artistic duties on Green Lantern Corps for DC Comics during their "Convergence" event in 2015.^[3]

Affiliations

Ellis has been a Society of Illustrators member since 2000, and is a founding member of Drawbridge studio (Hypothetical Island/XOXO).

Awards

Ellis's creation High Moon (with collaborator David Gallaher and Scott O. Brown) won the "Best Online Comic" Harvey award for 2009.^{[citation needed]}
Ellis was nominated for a 2010 Harvey Award for Best Inker.^[4] as well as "Best Online Comic" for High Moon^[5]
Ellis was nominated for a 2011 Harvey Award for Best Inker.^[6]
Ellis was nominated for a 2013 Harvey Award for Best Inker and Best Cover^[7]
Ellis (with collaborator David Gallaher and Scott O. Brown) was nominated for a 2014 Harvey Award for "The Only Living Boy" in the "Best Graphic Publication for Young Readers" category^[8]
Ellis (with collaborator David Gallaher) was nominated for a 2016 Harvey Award for "The Only Living Boy" in the "Best Graphic Publication for Young Readers" category^[9]
Ellis was nominated for "Best Artist" in the 2019 Ringo Awards for his work on "The Only Living Boy". His work The Only Living Boy Omnibus also received a nomination for "Best Presentation in Design" category^[10]

Bibliography

Acclaim Comics

Amazon Studios

It Came In The Mail storyboards

AMC

Turn
Breaking Bad: The Cost of Doing Business
Breaking Bad: All Bad Things
Better Call Saul: Client Development

Archaia

Immortals: Gods & Heroes

Bottled Lightning

The Only Living Boy (with writer and co-creator David Gallaher)
The Only Living Girl (with writer and co-creator David Gallaher)

comiXology

Box 13 (with writer and co-creator David Gallaher)
Box 13: The Pandora Process (with writer and co-creator David Gallaher)

Dark Horse Comics

The Silencers

DC Comics

High Moon - Zuda webcomic imprint - with writer and co-creator David Gallaher
Green Lantern
Green Lantern Corps
Hawkman
Lobo

Image Comics

Deadlands: The Devil's Six Gun (with writer and co-creator David Gallaher)

White Wolf

Aberrant's Aberrant: Elites
Aberrant's Aberrant Players Guide
Aberrant's Aberrant: The Directive
Aberrant's Aberrant Worldwide: Phase I
Aberrant's Aberrant: Year One
Changeling: The Dreaming's The Fool's Luck: The Way of the Commoner
Changeling: The Dreaming's Land of Eight Million Dreams
Demon: The Fallen's Demon Storytellers Companion
Demon: The Fallen's Demon: The Fallen Rulebook
Hunter: The Reckoning's Hunter Book: Avenger
Hunter: The Reckoning's Hunter Book: Defender
Hunter: The Reckoning's Hunter Survival Guide
Kindred of the East's Killing Streets
Mage: The Ascension's Guide to the Technocracy
Mage: The Ascension's Mage: The Ascension Revised Edition
Vampire: The Masquerade's Clanbook: Ventrue Revised
Werewolf: The Apocalypse's Apocalypse
Werewolf: The Apocalypse's Werewolf: The Apocalypse Revised Edition
World of Darkness (old)'s World of Darkness: Time of Judgment

DreamSmith Books Publishers

Tranquility (as artist, co-creator, and co-writer)

Scholastic Books

Confessions of a Teenage Vampire (as artist and co-creator)

Wildstorm

Jezebelle with co-creator Ben Raab
Gen 13

Marvel Comics

Iron Man
Spider-Woman
Crimson Dynamo with co-creator John Jackson Miller
All-New Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe A to Z: Update (2007)
Darkhawk
Hulk: Winter Guard
Darkstar and The Winter Guard

Moonstone Books

Werewolf: The Apocalypse Bone Gnawers - 'Scavenger Hunt: Project Reaper'
Werewolf: The Apocalypse Fianna

References

^ Huynh, Ngoc (December 3, 2007). "Cracking the comic book industry", The Post-Standard, p. D8.
^ Chun, Gary C. W. (March 16, 2008). "Drawn & Quartered: Horror on the Web", Honolulu Star-Bulletin 13 (76).
^ Schedeen, Jesse (November 25, 2014), "DC's Next Wave of Convergence Tie-Ins Revealed," IGN (retrieved June 23, 2016)
^ "2010 Harvey Award Winners (BOLD)". The Harvey Awards. Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
^ "2010 Harvey Award Winners (BOLD)". Newsarama. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
^ "2011 Harvey Award Winners (BOLD)". The Harvey Awards. Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
^ "2010 Harvey Award Winners (BOLD)". Archived from the original on 2011-09-28.
^ "Announcing the 2014 Harvey Award Final Ballot! | Harvey Awards". www.harveyawards.org. Archived from the original on 20 July 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
^ Cavna, Michael (5 July 2016). "'Bloom County' and 'Bloodshot Reborn' are among the multiple 2016 Harvey Award nominees". Washingtonpost.com. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
^ MacDonald, Heidi (22 August 2019). "'2019 Ringo Awards nominations are announced". comicsbeat.com. Retrieved 26 January 2018.