‘The Art of Jock’ Signing with Jock – Friday 7th October – 5:30pm-7:00pm – £2.50 Entry ticket – 10% DISCOUNT on your purchase of ‘The Art of Jock book with your ticket!
Meet Jock at Gnash as part of the National ‘Art of Jock’ Signing tour! Discover the artwork of acclaimed comic, poster, and concept art illustrator Jock, from his work on DC Comics’ Batman and Marvel’s Wolverine to films such as Ex Machina, Dredd, and The Dark Knight Rises. Mark Simpson, known by his pen name Jock, is an internationally recognized three-time New York Times best-selling artist and Eisner Award nominee. The Art of Jock delves into the prolific artist’s catalog, showcasing not only the best of his extensive sketches and published images, but also personal notes from Jock himself that provide insight into the often philosophical inner workings of his creative process.
“Collecting Jock’s art is an addiction.”
—GUILLERMO DEL TORO
“Jock always explodes with sharp realism and abundant intelligence.”
—DARREN ARONOFSKY
“An incredible artist with a master’s eye for design.”
—OLLY MOSS
“His range can be subtle, lyrical, bold, gritty, or muscular. The work has a breathing, living quality.”
—ALEX GARLAND
“It’s fabulous. A triumph.”
—STEPHEN KING (ON WYTCHES)
“I’m down with The Losers in a big way. I love that book.”
—JOSS WHEDON (ON THE LOSERS)