Tim McEwen
Award-winning Australian comic book creator
Tim McEwen is an award-winning Australian comic book creator with over 30 years of experience. He is best known as the co-creator of the internationally distributed, award-winning comic “Greener Pastures.”
Notable Works
- Greener Pastures - Co-creator of this multi-award winning comic about Trevor Bovis, a bull-turned-social-activist-turned-sellout-lawyer
- We Suck at Comics: Volume 2 - Contributed “The Visitor,” a story about a surprise visit from a god
- Various publications - Including Hepcats, Adventure Illustrated, and numerous anthologies
Awards & Recognition
- Platinum Ledger Award (2018) - For contributions to Australian comics
- Stanley Award Nominee - Nominated three times for Best Comic Book Artist by the Australian Cartoonists’ Association
- 24 total award nominations across various categories
- Greener Pastures - Nominated 19 times, won two awards
Professional Background
Tim has:
- Been making comics since the 1980s
- Co-created the internationally distributed comic “Greener Pastures”
- Served as director of the Comics Art Awards of Australia (co-founded as Ledger Awards)
- Been a committee member for the Australian Cartoonists’ Association
- Founded art direction for Supanova Pop Culture Expo
- Taught comics creation at university, primary, and secondary schools
- Currently teaching at JMC Academy Sydney
Artistic Style
Tim specializes in:
- Comic creation and illustration
- Storyboard art for feature films
- Cartooning and design
- Visual storytelling and education
Connect
Sources: Comics Network Australia, Australian Comics Wiki, LinkedIn, OWNAINDI
Their work includes We Suck at Comics: Volume 2 - Coloring Outside The Lines, and greener-pastures.
