Nationality American | Name Amy Reeder Role Comics artist | |
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Notable works Fool's GoldMadame XanaduBatwomanRocket Girl | ||
Amy reeder at new york comic con
Amy Reeder (born August 25, 1980), formerly known as Amy Reeder Hadley, is an American comics artist, known for her work on titles such as Fool's Gold, Madame Xanadu, and Batwoman.
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- Early life
- Career
- Technique and materials
- Personal life
- Nominations
- References
Amy reeder talks comics at nycc 2012
Early life
Amy Reeder was born August 25, 1980. She is originally from Denver, Colorado and obtained a Bachelor of Science in Social Science Teaching.
Career
Amy Reeder was first discovered through the fourth of Tokyopop's Rising Stars of Manga competitions and went on to write and illustrate the OEL manga Fool's Gold.
Reeder became the lead artist on the Madame Xanadu series from DC Comics' Vertigo imprint, with writer Matt Wagner. In a 2007 interview, she credited editor Brandon Montclare with helping her get her start in the comics industry. In 2010, DC announced that she would take over alternate art duties for the Batwoman series with J. H. Williams III, in addition to providing variant covers to that title and Supergirl. She then left the Batwoman book due to "creative differences" in the middle of the next story arc. Reeder moved to Image Comics and created Rocket Girl with writer Brandon Montclare. In 2015, she and Montclare began co-writing Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur for Marvel Comics.
Technique and materials
In addition to pencils and an electric eraser, Reeder employs a drawing tablet for her work. For her hand-colored work, she uses Copic Multiliners, Copic Markers. Computer programs that she uses for her artwork include Adobe Photoshop, Corel Painter, and ComicWorks.
Personal life
Reeder enjoys writing music, singing and sewing. She resides in the Greenwich Village neighborhood in Manhattan.