Category: The Artistic Canvas

Q&A with monster, movie and pro wrestling artist Josh Ryals

Posted by Christopher Annino | Jul 19, 2021 | Interviews, The Artistic Canvas

Josh Ryals began drawing around the same age people learn to walk. His father was a helicopter...

Winningham re-releases Friday Night in the Coliseum photo book

Posted by Jamie Hemmings | Jul 31, 2020 | Gary Howard Memorial Library, The Artistic Canvas

There’s no greater joy for fans of pro wrestling books than when a book that has been long...

Jim Hutchison: From headlocks to chainsaw-carving

Posted by Mark Chetcuti | Mar 15, 2020 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, The Artistic Canvas

James Hutchinson is a chainsaw-carving, horse-training, country-living grizzled veteran. Though...

Meet the tattoo artist who brought The Fiend to life

Posted by Kari Williams | Jan 20, 2020 | Interviews, The Artistic Canvas

The slow, direct “biblical grandiose” of Bray Wyatt as he emerged on WWE programming...

Artist seeks credit for Bone Soldier mask

Posted by John Powell | May 31, 2019 | Interviews, The Artistic Canvas

A mask maker, special effects artist from Massachusetts is claiming his original art work was used...

Wrestler, junkyard artist Steve Musulin dies

Posted by Steven Johnson | Aug 21, 2018 | Interviews, Obituaries, The Artistic Canvas

When tragedy short-circuited his wrestling career, Steve Musulin started another. The 1970s and...

Meng and Me one tough comic strip

Posted by Caleb Smith | Aug 29, 2016 | Interviews, The Artistic Canvas

The stories about Meng are legendary. Which one have you heard? Was it the time he pulled out a...

Meet Daz Tibbles, the artist for WWE Ultimate Superstar Guide

Posted by Greg Oliver | May 15, 2015 | Gary Howard Memorial Library, The Artistic Canvas

Many of WWE’s books through the years have been a visual feast, where the great artwork,...

Mucho hyped La Bulla hitting Los Angeles this weekend

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 9, 2015 | Events, Interviews, The Artistic Canvas

Take a former WWE Creative team member/screenwriter and author, mix with a hyper-realist artist,...

Schamberger takes WrestleMania to the matte

Posted by Kari Williams | Mar 23, 2015 | Interviews, The Artistic Canvas, WrestleMania

For nearly two months, Rob Schamberger took his own inspiration to the mat – with the swift stroke...

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