Bio

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Jen Bartel is an Eisner award-winning illustrator and comic artist who is best known for her ongoing cover work for clients like Marvel, Disney, and Chronicle Books. She has also collaborated with brands like Adidas, Red Bull, and Aussie. Jen is the co-creator and artist of “BLACKBIRD” from Image Comics.

✉ hey@jenbartel.com

EDUCATION
BFA Illustration School of Visual Arts

SELECTED CLIENT LIST:
Marvel
Disney
DC Comics
Dark Horse
Image Comics
MONDO
Hasbro
Netflix
Adidas
Foot Locker
Blizzard
Aussie
Red Bull
LucasFilms
Chronicle Books
Penguin/Random House
Macmillan
Cartoon Network
Nickelodeon
Humanoids
The Washington Post
ReedPOP
LootCrate
Nerdist
BOOM!
IDW

2019 CONVENTIONS:
ECCC (March 14-17)
WonderCon (March 29-31)
SDCC (July 18-21)
Flame Con (August 17-18)
MONDOCON (September 14-15)
New York Comic Con (October 3-6)

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
Gallery Nucleus Line Weight
Gallery Nucleus Labyrinth 30th Anniversary Show
Gallery Nucleus Portland Salut
SPOKE ART Studio Ghibli Tribute
SPOKE ART ‘NSFW’
Gallery 1988 Idiot Box
Gallery 1988 Coen Bros Tribute
Light Grey Art Lab Tarot and Mystics
Light Grey Art Lab COSMOS
Light Grey Art Lab BOTANICA

FEATURES & NOMINATIONS
Eisner Award: Best Cover Artist 2019 | Image | Gizmodo | Polygon | Hollywood Reporter | SYFY Wire
2019 Adweek Creative 100 | Profile
Ingrid Michaelson ‘Young and in Love’ | Billboard
ImagineFX
SYFY Spotlight
Newsarama
HYPEBEAST
MONDO
THE BEAT
CBR
LA Times
iO9 Feature
The Nerdist
The Verge
Illustration Age
Paper Darts
JazJaz
Ufunk

PODCASTS
OFF PANEL 2019 with David Harper of SKTCHD
OFF PANEL with David Harper of SKTCHD
Adventures in Design with Mark Brickey
Society of Illustrators NEW VISIONS with Jonathan Bartlett