Aviation artist Keith Burns to exhibit at Yorkshire Air Museum

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 9 Oct, 06:19 · Archive

Award-winning aviation illustrator Keith Burns will display his work at the Yorkshire Air Museum on Saturday, October 17.

Aviation illustrator and comic artist Keith Burns will display his work at the Yorkshire Air Museum on Saturday, October 17. Mr Burns has illustrated comics for almost 20 years, specialising in Second World War aviation stories. He is best known for his collaborations with comic writer Garth Ennis on titles such as Johnny Red, Out of the Blue and The Boys. His artwork has appeared in 2000AD, Commando and at the RAF Club in London.

A member of the Guild of Aviation Artists, Mr Burns has twice won the Aviation Painting of the Year Award. He has illustrated 12 Ladybird books on the Second World War and recently painted the 6,000th cover of Commando comic. Jerry Ibbotson, marketing and communications manager at the Yorkshire Air Museum, said Mr Burns is 'a real legend in the world of comic and graphic novel art' with 'a real passion for aviation'.

Mr Burns will be on hand to talk about his work and do signings. The exhibition will be included in standard museum admission.

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• Award-winning aviation artist to showcase work at Yorkshire Air MuseumAviation illustrator and comic artist Keith Burns will display his work at the Yorkshire Air Museum next weekend.Gazette & Herald (Malton) · 9 Oct, 05:00
• Award-winning aviation artist to showcase work at Yorkshire Air MuseumAviation illustrator and comic artist Keith Burns will display his work at the Yorkshire Air Museum next weekend.The Press (York) · 9 Oct, 05:00

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