The Winners from Buster (Original)
Medium: Pen & Ink on Board
Size: 14" x 19" (350mm x 480mm)
Date: 1980
Code: BenningtonWinners
This is the unique original Pen & Ink drawing by Mark Bennington.
Mark Bennington's original pen and ink artwork used in the children's comic Buster in 1980 for the humorous strip The Winners.
- Artist BiographyMark Bennington (born 1963)
Professional illustrator with 30 years experience. Successfully published in all of the UK's major comic titles of the past 30 years, including 'The Dandy', 'The Beano', 'Buster', etc.
Mark Bennington first arrived at Fleetway to help fill some pages for a Whoopee summer special. He quickly became one of Fleetway's rising stars working as an artist and a writer.
His early work for Buster included Blub the Sub as well as writing for Tom Paterson's Buster strip, Gordon Hill's Chalky and Mike Lacey's X Ray Specs.
He stuck with Buster throughout the 1990s writing and drawing for The Crazy Characters centre page spreads and Whizzer & Chip's favourite Memory Banks. He was the second to last artist to leave the comic, ahead of Jimmy Hansen and JEO.
He has provided artwork for a variety of blue chip clients including the BBC, Walkers Snacks, Fleetway Publications and DC Thomson. My work has appeared in national and internationally distributed books, comics, magazines and marketing campaigns.
He has also produced work for a number of blue chip clients including: 'Hill and Knowlton International Marketing', 'BBC', 'Walkers Snacks' and 'Arsenal Football Club'…
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