Original Art Commissions
Alex Mines
Alex Mines has collaborated with some of the biggest names across comics, film and television, with past projects including work for Marvel and Lucasfilm. He’s a familiar face on the UK convention circuit and has also appeared at major international events like Star Wars Celebration in the US.
Alex specialises in traditional artwork, offering a range of commission options to suit all budgets. And if you’ve seen his custom skateboard designs, you’ll know just how creative and eye-catching his work can be.
Buğra Batuhan Berah
Buğra Batuhan Berah is a rising comic book artist based in Istanbul, known for his striking line work and bold use of deep blacks that give his art a distinct and unforgettable style. His credits include Paloma and Toxx for Wolven Press, along with cover work on Starved Rock and Big Rig, the comic debut of Post Malone.
Buğra also takes the spotlight as the face of our Artist to Icon series at Collector Cartel™, where we collaborate on exciting and original projects that celebrate creativity and passion.
This is an artist to watch. The momentum is building and he's just getting started.
Caleb Ady
Hailing from Colorado, Caleb Ady is an artist known for conjuring intense dark fantasy visuals through his signature mix of brush-stroked inks and splatter techniques. His style is raw, atmospheric and instantly recognisable.
Caleb’s notable collaborations include work with Garrett Gunn on titles like Little Red Ronin, Jabberjaw, The Curse of Cleaver County and Aruku Akuma. His distinctive approach has earned him well-deserved comparisons to the likes of Ben Templesmith, Martin Simmonds and Bill Sienkiewicz.
If you’re after something bold, gritty and emotionally charged, Caleb’s your guy.
Danny Sketch
Daniel Traistaru, also known as Danny Sketch, is a freelance comic book artist who has been active in the industry for the past five years. His work is defined by a bold and colourful visual style, blending vibrant palettes with kinetic, high-energy compositions that leap off the page.
Danny has contributed to series such as Dope Smack and created striking illustrations for both Dark Atom Studios and Tardigrade Press. His art is storytelling in motion, packed with personality and momentum.
David Cousens
David Cousens is an illustrator, author and storyteller whose creative journey has included collaborations with global names such as Adobe, Apple, Nickelodeon and the BBC.
Recently he returned to his first love, comic books. His latest work includes art on Hello Darkness for Boom Studios and cover illustrations for Dynamite’s new Terminator series.
David’s style blends professional polish with comic book flair, making his work both dynamic and adaptable.
Elizabeth Yan
Elizabeth Yan is a supremely talented illustrator with a bright future ahead. Her work blends pin up influences with comic book styling, gaining well-earned recognition for her distinct approach and emotional depth.
Using vibrant watercolours and elegant line work, Elizabeth creates visual stories that are both delicate and fierce. There’s passion in every piece she paints, and collectors are quickly taking notice.
Now is the time to grab her work before the rest of the world catches up.
Fabio Ramacci
Fabio Ramacci is a comic artist and illustrator from Italy, known for his bold storytelling and polished visual style. In his home country, he has collaborated with nearly every major publisher, building a strong reputation in the European comic scene.
Internationally, Fabio's talent has been showcased through work with Upper Deck on both Marvel and DC Comics properties, along with cover and interior art for Dynamite Entertainment.
He is also the creator behind the original graphic novel RED XMAS, published by Scout Comics, which highlights his ability to craft engaging and unique narratives.
Flaviu Pop
Based in Bucharest, Flaviu Pop is a rising talent already leaving his mark across comics, gaming and music. His recent work includes contributions to Batman: Multiverse of the Dark Knight for DC Comics and projects with Warner Bros on the Mortal Kombat video game franchise.
Flaviu is also a standout figure in the Electronic Synthwave scene, known for his unmistakable neo-noir cyberpunk aesthetic. He has created cover and concept art for artists like Tokyo Rose, ExtraTerra and MagnaVolt, cementing his reputation as the go-to illustrator for that genre.
His futuristic style hits hard and stays with you.
Guillermo Ortego
Guillermo Ortego is a Spanish illustrator and designer currently based in London, where he has built a diverse career across comics, publishing and media. Since completing his degree in History in 2009, Guillermo has been inking for top-tier American comic books while also contributing illustrations to newspapers, books, magazines and independent films.
His impressive client list includes Marvel, DC Comics, El Mundo, Politico, Editorial Planeta and even the iconic football club Real Madrid.
Guillermo’s style is both refined and adaptable, making his work instantly recognisable across multiple creative industries.
Ilaria Chiocca
Ilaria Chiocca is an Italian illustrator, comic artist and colourist with a growing presence in both the manga and Western comic scenes. She has co-authored and published two manga style comics through Shockdom, showcasing her dynamic storytelling and artistic range.
Ilaria’s cover and colour work has appeared with publishers such as Scout Comics and Fried Comics, contributing to a variety of unique titles. Her versatility extends beyond comics as well. She is the illustrator of the Death card in the Vox Arcana tarot deck published by Lo Scarabeo Editore.
With a style that blends elegance and energy, Ilaria’s art continues to make an impact across multiple formats.
John Imparo
John Imparo is a Brazilian freelance illustrator who began his artistic journey through digital painting before making the switch to traditional art in 2022. His evolving style blends a wide range of media and techniques, resulting in dynamic and beautifully composed pieces.
His use of striking colour palettes and bold contrast creates a signature look that balances realism with a classic comic book aesthetic. John’s work continues to draw attention for its energy, depth and originality.
Kris Avery Stewart
Kris Avery Stewart is a well-established cover artist recognised for a distinctive style that merges cartoon-inspired flair with grounded realism. His work is bold, expressive and full of personality, making his covers instantly recognisable.
In recent years, Kris has moved into interior comic work, with standout titles including Requiem For A Fading World and Rocket Man. His dynamic compositions and unique artistic voice continue to gain attention from fans and collectors alike.
Leo Colapietro
Leo Colapietro is a seasoned digital artist with a broad creative background that includes teaching, concept art for video game collectibles, and work across both television and comics. His versatility and technical skill make him a sought-after name in multiple corners of the industry.
Leo’s comic book credits include Van Helsing vs. Frankenstein for Zenescope, Luchaverse: Catalyst for Massive Publishing, and a range of cover work for Geoff Johns' Ghost Machine Universe, including Geiger, Redcoat and Rocketfellers.
With a bold, cinematic approach to storytelling, Leo continues to produce work that demands attention.
Luke Michael Copsey
Luke Michael Copsey, also known as Nevercity Creations, is a UK-based illustrator and Bear Maximum’s resident art rebel. With over 20 years of creative experience, Luke has worked across a wide range of media, building an impressive portfolio that includes comic book covers, album artwork, and professional prop making.
His prop work has brought him into collaboration with major industry names, including Marvel and Ridley Scott’s production company, Scott Free Productions. Luke’s unique edge and boundary-pushing visuals make him a standout voice in every field he touches.
Manuel Alves
Manuel Alves is a portrait artist with over 20 years of experience and an impressive portfolio that spans books, magazines and advertising campaigns. In recent years, he has brought that mastery into the world of comic books, where his work has quickly stood out.
Now working exclusively with traditional media, Manuel is known for his photo-realistic imagery, with a level of detail and precision that shines through in every pencil, ink or paint stroke. His dedication to craft brings a timeless quality to every piece he produces.
Moataz Mostafa
Moataz Mostafa is a Cairo-based comic book artist, concept illustrator and art teacher. His work draws strong inspiration from manga, blending dream-like visuals with exceptional character design that fits effortlessly across multiple genres.
Moataz’s recent credits include Conquer the Galaxy or Die Trying and The Ballad of Valerie Sinclair, both published by Royal Oak Comics in the US. His style brings imagination to life, with expressive energy and a distinct visual voice.
Myles Mlombo
Myles Mlombo is a freelance illustrator best known for his manga-inspired style, bursting with vibrant colour and playful energy. His background in animation and character design brings a strong sense of movement and personality to everything he creates.
Myles’ work stands out for its expressive, kinetic compositions and bold visual storytelling. Each piece reflects his deep creative roots and love for the craft.
Nicola Izzo
Nicola Izzo has been steadily building a strong reputation in the comic world since launching his career in 2017. His growing body of work includes titles like Firefly, Buffy and Blow Away which he also co-created, all for Boom Studios
Nicola’s distinctive style has also featured in Bad Omens: Concrete Jungle for Sumerian, and his cover work has been showcased by publishers including Titan Comics, Massive Publishing and Revolver Magazine
His work combines sharp storytelling with a bold visual edge and his rise in the industry shows no signs of slowing down
S.P:Zero
S.P:Zero is a globally recognised street artist and former Illustrated World Series Champion. In recent years, he has brought his signature style to the world of comic books, launching After The Robot Apocalypse with 182 Comics
His comic journey has seen him collaborate with names like Dan Kemp, Ivan Tao and 77 Publishing, earning recognition for his ability to blend urban influence with dynamic storytelling
Working across multiple media, S.P:Zero’s art is bold, eye-catching and unmistakably his own. A must-have for collectors looking for something original