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