John Aggs

P: 07986723660

e: johnaggs@hotmail.com

www.johnaggs.com

@johnaggs

 

Born 1984

 

1998-2002 Bryanston School

A level Art: Fine Art

A level English literature

A level Information and Communication Technology

 

2002: City College Brighton & Hove BTEC Diploma Foundation Studies (art & design)

 

2003-06: Falmouth College of arts BA (hons) Illustration (Class 1)

 

Awards:

2006: Tokyopop Rising Stars of Manga Grand Prize

 

Publications/Employment History:

2005: “The Many Deaths of Gus Granger”- Underfire Publishing (Artist)

2006-10: Impact Artists- (Freelance concept artist)

2007: “Illustration: A Theoretical and Contextual Perspective” (Featured Artist)

2007: “Rising Stars of Manga Uk & Ireland”- Tokyopop (Writer/ Artist)

2007: “Robotgirl” - The Guardian newspaper (Writer/ Artist)

2008: “Robotgirl” - The DFC- Random House publishing (Writer/ Artist)

2008: “The Boss” - The DFC- Random House publishing (Writer)

2008- 2009: “Philip Pullman’s John Blake” The DFC- Random House publishing (Artist)

2010: “The Boss”- David Fickling Books (Writer)

2011: “Weird Warfare”- Flipbook Studio (Animation Illustrator)

2011: “Graphic History of the Civil Rights Movement”- David West books (Artist)

2011: “Zara's Crown”- The Phoenix Comic (Writer)

2011: “With your Mates” Pearson Education (Artist)

2011: “Forgiving Florence” Pearson Education (Artist)

2012: “Transmetropolitan, All around the world”- CBLDF (Featured Artist)

2012: “Zara's Crown 2”- The Phoenix Comic (Writer)

2012: “Cherub: The Recruit”- Hachette publishing (Artist)

2013: “Ricky Rouse Has a Gun”- Self Made Hero books (Artist)
2014: “Noughts & Crosses”- Random House publishing (Artist)

2016: “Deus Ex, Children's Crusade”- Titan comics (Artist)

2016: “Assassin's Creed, Black Flag Manga”- Titan comics (Cover Artist)

 

Illustration and Design clients:

Spilt Milk Studios (http://spiltmilkstudios.tumblr.com)

Nexus Productions ( http://nexusproductions.com)

Tangerine Limited (http://tangerinelimited.com)

Big Fat studio (http://bigfatstudio.co.uk)

Modelinia (http://modelinia.com)

Quarto Publishing Plc (http://quartoknows.com)

Game City (http://gamecity.org)

Oiffy (http://oiffy.com)

HVFX (http://www.hvfx.co.uk)

Buddabag (http://buddabag.com)

ITP Education Resourcing (http://itper.com)

 

 

Exhibitions:

2007: Daiwa Foundation- Japan House, London

2009: “Black Powers”- Swiss Cottage Library

2013: Richard III- Bosworth Battlefield Centre