William Stout

Comic Art Professional Society co-founder and tenth president William Stout has attended every Comic-Con. He’s assisted Russ Manning, Harvey Kurtzman, and Will Elder and collaborated with Moebius and Will Eisner. Fantastic Worlds: The Art of William Stout covers Bill’s 50-year career. Legends of the Blues is the first of three volumes.

Stout drew the Wizards poster. Film work includes both Conan movies, Predator, Masters of the Universe, Return of the Living Dead, and Pan’s Labyrinth. Bill’s dinosaur books inspired Jurassic Park and The Land Before Time. The Houston Museum of Natural Science, Walt Disney’s Animal Kingdom, San Diego Natural History Museum, and the San Diego Zoo display Stout murals.