COOPER David Charles

COOPER David Charles

Born 7 February, 1957 in Nova Scotia.

He is both a graphic artist and an animator. As an animator he co-created Pig Goat Banana Cricket for Nickleodeon, and created The Bagel and Becky Show for Teletoon.

He got his start as a cartoonist with Aircel Comics after which he took a detour to play in a band then returned to graphics. In his 20’s he produced periodicals Puke and Explode and Cynthia Petal’s Really Fantastic Alien Sex Frenzy and contributed to Fantagraphic’s Duplex Planet Illustrated.

In 1997 his graphic novel Suckle was published followed by Crumble, and the periodical serial Weasle. For Weasel he won in 2000, both the Harvey Award for Best New Series, and the Ignatz Award for Outstanding Artist. In 2007, he released his first children’s book, Bagel’s Luck Hat.

He has also created a line of toys for the firm Critterbox Toys.

WORK:

CARTOONIST:

PERIODICAL GRAPHIC:                                                                                                  Published by Aircel Publishing..

Content independent story colour:

Elflord 5, 1986: “Dave Cooper’s Toilet Zone Prod. Presents A Very Special Delivery”: 23-32.

Elflord 2-3, 1986: “Dave Cooper’s Toilet Zone Prod. Boz Hazard”: 20-29.

PERIODICAL GRAPHIC COLLECTION:

Content story Cover front & back:

A Big Someplace, 1, 1991. Iconographix. Colour cover, Black & white interior.

A Big Someplace, 2, 1992. Iconographix. Colour cover, Black & white interior.

ILLUSTRATOR:

BOOK TEXT:

Cover dust jacket front:

Invaders from the North. Writ., John Bell. Dundurn Press, 2006.

PERIODICAL GRAPHIC:                                                                                                  Published by Aircel Publishing.

Content independent story colour:

Elflord 6, 1986: “Death Caller”. Writ., Gordon Derry: 25-32.

Elflord 2-1, 1986: “Bogwyn’s Bane”. Writ., G. Derry. Illus., D. Cooper: 26-32.

Elflord 2-4: 1986: “Dave Cooper’s Toilet Zone Prod. Boz Hazard: Instinct”. Writ., Don  Lanouette: 29-32.

SOURCE:

Internet:

“Dave Cooper.” Wikipedia the free encyclopedia, Wikipedia Foundation Incorp., 8 June 2018. Accessed 9 July 2018.

GALLERY:

Elflord 5, 1986: “Dave Cooper’s Toilet Zone Prod. Presents A Very Special Delivery”: 24.

A picture containing text

Description automatically generatedElflord 2-1, 1986: “Bogwyn’s Bane”: 26.

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C:\Users\Robert\Documents\CARTOONING ILLUSTRATION ANIMATION\IMAGE BY CARTOONIST\C\COOPER Dave, Invaders from the North, 2006, dj.jpgInvaders of the North, 2006: Dust jacket.