Jackson "Butch" Guice (born June 27, 1961, in Chattanooga, Tennessee) is an American comic book artist who has worked steadily in the mainstream comics industry since the early 1980s.
Growing up in the 1960s, Guice was fond of "the legendary stop-motion animator and filmmaker" Ray Harryhausen, whose influence can be seen in some of Guice's work, most notably the Humanoids project Olympus.
His first credited comics work was on issue #48 the toy-sp...
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Jackson "Butch" Guice (born June 27, 1961, in Chattanooga, Tennessee) is an American comic book artist who has worked steadily in the mainstream comics industry since the early 1980s.
Growing up in the 1960s, Guice was fond of "the legendary stop-motion animator and filmmaker" Ray Harryhausen, whose influence can be seen in some of Guice's work, most notably the Humanoids project Olympus.
His first credited comics work was on issue #48 the toy-spin-off title Micronauts (Dec 1982), although he had previously ghosted for Pat Broderick on Rom Annual 1982. He notes that "[b]oth were breaking points for me getting into comics".
Prior to his work appearing in Marvel's Mego-licenced Micronauts title (which was one of Marvel's first three "direct sales" titles), Guice "had been doing a little bit of fanzine work", and "designing patches and emblems for a small company in North Carolina." On the strength of his fanzine work, (and, Guice believes, at the behest of Rom Annual writer Bill Mantlo)...
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