Monty Wedd - Wikipedia
WEBMontague Thomas Archibald Wedd OAM (5 January 1921 – 4 May 2012) was an Australian comic artist, animator and author. Biography. edit. Wedd was born in Glebe, New South Wales on 5 January 1921. As a school boy he was instructed in art by Oswald Brock. [ …
Montague (Monty) Thomas Archibald Wedd - Cartoonists
WEBAt first the display of black and white art seems out of place when viewed with the guns and military history. But there is a connection. The museum is owned and run by Monty Wedd and his wife Dorothy.
MONTY WEDD - Collecting Books and Magazines
WEBMONTY Wedd was well-known for his detailed illustrations of Australian military uniforms. He was also widely recognised for his painstakingly researched cartoon-strips on historical characters and episodes, which appeared in the Sydney Daily Mirror over many years.
Artist blended love of history with comics - The Sydney Morning Herald
WEBAug 10, 2012 · Captain Justice didn't survive the return of the US's comic-book stars, but his creator, Monty Wedd, went on to produce comic strips, pulp-magazine covers and the famous ''Dollar Bill'' character for the Decimal Currency Board, teaching Australians about the new currency in 1965-66. Animated … Monty Wedd with …
Monty Wedd - Lambiek Comiclopedia
WEBMonty Wedd was an Australian comic artist and animator. He was born in 1921 in New South Wales, Australia. He left school during the Great Depression and started working at a printing company.
Montague Thomas Archibald 'Monty' Wedd (1921–2012)
WEBJan 5, 2015 · Australian cartoonist Monty Wedd was born today in 1921 and over the course of his life was a prominent creator of newspaper & magazine cartoons and comics books. Amongst his creations were The Scorpion , Bold Ben Hall , The Ned Kelly historical strip , Captain Justice, King Comet , and the Australian history strip Birth of A Nation .
Montague Thomas Archibald Wedd :: biography at :: at Design and Art …
WEBWedd was a Sydney cartoonist, designer and comic book artist who worked on the nation's earliest animated film "Marco Polo vs the Red Dragon". He also executed covers for pulp fiction, drew trading cards and other emphemera.
THE MAKING OF A NATION AND A CARTOONIST – Monty Wedd: …
WEBAug 1, 2020 · He studied art and sold his first comics Bert and Ned and Captain Justice. He was a kind, generous man, always willing to pass on information about Australian artists and cartoonists. Adjoining the
Monty Wedd interviewed by Ros Bowden for the Comic artists …
WEBComic artists and illustrators oral history project. Summary: Monty Wedd, artist and author, talks about his family background; father's profession; lifelong enjoyment of drawing and the popularity of comics particularly Syd Nicholl's "Fatty Finn".
Monty Wedd | AustLit: Discover Australian Stories
WEBMonty Wedd undertook drawing lessons with the artist Oswald Brock while still at school and later attended art classes at the East Sydney Technical College.