Matt James Comic Colourist/Illustrator
@mjamesillustration.com
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I’m a comic book colourist/illustrator based in Queensland, Australia. My favourite genres are SciFi 👽 Horror 👻 and Fantasy ⚔️ #ComicColorist #Illustration Games Workshop - Fantasy Flight Games - Gestalt 🚫AI, NFT, Crypto https://mjamesillustration.com
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Hi #portfolioday , I’m Matt and I am a Comic Colourist and Illustrator Australia.

You can see my online portfolio here - www.mjamesillustration.com/sequentials

Here are some pages I coloured!

(See Credits in the first comment!)

#ComicSky #ComicArt #Colorist
Wolverine battling the Scarlet Spider in the X-Mansion Bone trying to hide from enemy guards in a market place - before being cornered. Psylocke battling Nimrod before Iceman joins the battle to help! A bar flies through an open window, towards a sleeping lady.
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Hellboy

Lines by Mike Mignola
Colour by Me

#ComicIllustration #ComicCover #LineAndColour
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I grew up reading the ‘90’s X-men.. so I really wanted to do this. To add to the ‘90’s vibes, I used Julie Bell and Boris Vallejo’s fleer cards from the ‘94 for some inspiration…

Lines by Ed Benes, colour by me

#ComicColorist #ComicSky #ComicArt
Jean Grey in her 1990’4 style costume on a purple background.
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I grew up reading the ‘90’s X-men.. so I really wanted to do this. To add to the ‘90’s vibes, I used Julie Bell and Boris Vallejo’s fleer cards from the ‘94 for some inspiration…

Lines by Ed Benes, colour by me

#ComicColorist #ComicSky #ComicArt
Jean Grey in her 1990’4 style costume on a purple background.
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A client promised about 180~ pages to drop by the end of this month. So far they have only dropped 31....So I'm looking for some stopgap work from today until the end of the year. If anyone needs a colorist, lmk!
Rates start at $55
www.rebeccagoodart.com/comic-colorist
rebeccagoodart @ gmail
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Joker

Lineart by Gary Frank
Colour by Me

I am re-uploading some of my older posts so that I can add hashtags (they were posted before hashtags were a think here..)

#ComicArt #ComicColorist #Comics #ComicIllustration
The Joker looking extra unhinged while applying his makeup.
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I've been pretty busy working on some cool stuff for the last little bit, but over the last month I've been stealing some time where I could find it to work on this.

Drawn by: Joey Vazquez
Colour by: Timothy C. Brown

#Marvel #EmmaFrost #Krakoa
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i coloured this one because I really wanted to see what I could do with that lava behind her...

Pencils by Jay Anacleto
Colour by Me

#ComicArt #ComicSky #ComicColorist #Illustration #Art
Witch Blade standing in front of a glowing river of lava.
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Decided I would colour Bob too…

#Illustration #ArtSky #IllustrationSky #DigitalArt #Drawing #Beetlejuice #JusticeForBob
Bob from Beetlejuice Beetlejuice after Betelgeuse disguises Bob to fool Delores LaFerve.
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Decided I would colour Bob too…

#Illustration #ArtSky #IllustrationSky #DigitalArt #Drawing #Beetlejuice #JusticeForBob
Bob from Beetlejuice Beetlejuice after Betelgeuse disguises Bob to fool Delores LaFerve.
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I had some time spare on a public holiday.. so I did a sketch of Bob.

#Illustration #Beetlejuice #JusticeFoBoB #ArtSky #ComicSky #Drawing #Sketch #IllustrationSky
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Issue #6 cover by Ariel Medel (TMNT vs. Street Fighter) with colors by Matt James. Click here to be notified when campaign launches (almost certainly Oct. 13).
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A Color Jam piece from earlier in the year… Lineart by Bryan Hitch!

#ComicArt #ComicSky #ComicColorist #Comics #Batman
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Revisiting some pages I coloured for practice years ago… trying to incorporate some feedback back reviews etc.

Pencils by Jim Lee
Inks by Scott Williams
Sample Colour by Me (Printed colours by Alex Sinclair)

#SequentialArt #ComicArt #ComicColorist #ComicSky

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Batman discovering Catwoman leaving a heist. Batman pursuing Catwoman over Gotham Batman continues the chase - but his grappling hook fails him Batman falls before Catwoman notices he is not giving chase any longer.
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This is one I’ve had the flats sitting on a hard disk for close to a decade.. I got them way back from Deciant Art (when it was still good..)

Pencils by Michael Turner
Inks by Jon Sibal
Flats from Eddy Swan

#ComicColorist #ComicArt #ComicSky #ComicColors #LaraCroft
Lara Croft climbing a cliff face.
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Wolverine - colors.

From a while back.

Original lineart by David Finch and Matt Banning.

#wolverine #marvelcomics #xmen #davidfinch #battinks #keeper #colors #comicbookcolorist
Battle damaged Wolverine with his claws ready. A couple of arrows are sticking out from his back.

Lineart by David Finch and Matt Banning.
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This is one I’ve had the flats sitting on a hard disk for close to a decade.. I got them way back from Deciant Art (when it was still good..)

Pencils by Michael Turner
Inks by Jon Sibal
Flats from Eddy Swan

#ComicColorist #ComicArt #ComicSky #ComicColors #LaraCroft
Lara Croft climbing a cliff face.
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This one is a collab i did with JF LeMay during the COVID pandemic.. it is entitled MMXX

#Art #Illustration #DigtialArt
A graphical representation of COVID and disease in general, it features a face with eye ball floating from the head, except the eyeball is the COVID virus. There are also maggots on their face, and an iron lock around the neck.
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I decided to do something a bit different today and do a sketch.. that I then got carried away with.. I might finish it.. I might not.. I am not sure yet..

A Night Viper from GI Joe..

#Drawing #Sketch #DigitalDrawing #GIJoe #CobraCommand #ArtSky #Illustration
A pencil drawing of a Cobra Night Viper.
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Master Chief

Pencils by Daniel Picciotto
Inks by Tony Kordos
Flats by Roberto Garcia
Colours by Matt James

#ComicArt #ComicColorist #ComicSky #Halo
Master chief with Cortana. The background is a giant planet with light glowing form behind it.
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This weekend I recoloured an old Punisher Armoury cover by Jim Lee. Just decided to try have some fun with it..

Lines Jim Lee
Colour Me

#ComicColoring #ComicArt #ComicSky #DigitalArt
Punisher, holding a machine gun, standing in front of burning target cutouts.
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