Collection: Kaare Andrews Artist Biography and Art Gallery Collection

Kaare Andrews is a Canadian comic book writer, colorist, and artist, as well as filmmaker known for his cover work on Incredible Hulk and many other comic books published by Marvel Comics. He was the first recipient of The Shuster Award for Outstanding Artist in 2005 for his work on Spider-Man: Doctor Octopus. He is distinguished by two drawing styles: a more realistic one, which he uses on his covers, and a more cartoon like one, which can be seen in his comic interiors. Kaare Andrews was born in Saskatoon, Canada and his early career kicked off with the writing of short stories which were featured throughout many different anthology books. Not long after, Andrews became a member of the Writer's Bloc club that originated on Wizard Magazine's Wizard World website. As he continued to harness his writing and illustration skills, he eventually landed a job at Marvel Comics.  The work of Kaare Andrews at Marvel has been featured across many prominent series, including; Incredible Hulk, Iron Fist, Ultimate X-Men, Hawkeye, Gen¹³ and The Amazing Spider-Man.

Kaare Andrews has created several characters including Mangaverse Spider-Man for Marvel Mangaverse, a martial arts spin on the character which was popular enough to spin off into another mini-series, toys and video games. In 2006, Andrews wrote and drew a four-issue mini-series known as Spider-Man: Reign; set 35 years in the future, starring a retired Spider-Man. His cover for Peter Parker: Spectacular Spider-Man was given homage as the famous "kiss scene" from Sam Rami's Spider-Man movie. He has also worked on Ultimate X-Men Gen, The Amazing Spider-Man, and The Matrix Comics. Andrews wrote, pencilled, inked and colored the 2014 relaunch of Iron Fist: The Living Weapon for Marvel Comics. Inspired by Jim Steranko's work on Nick Fury Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D., Andrews is the only active comic creator at Marvel Comics to perform all creative jobs himself on monthly book.

Kaare Andrews has also done work designing album covers for several artists, such as the Beta Band's third studio album Heroes to Zeros and Tegan and Sara's 2002 album, If It Was You, as well as directing their music video "Living Room". In 2004, Andrews began to expand his work into the film industry, directing multiple award winning short films and PSAs. On October, 2010, Andrews released his debut feature film Altitude starring Jessica Lowndes (90210) and Julianna Guill, a thriller about five friends on a small aircraft lost in a supernatural storm. Andrews next directed the segment "V is for Vagitus" for the anthology film, "The ABCs of Death", released in 2013. This was followed by Cabin Fever: Patient Zero", released in late 2014 and starring Sean Astin. His next follow up feature film, an action movie named The Hunted, was developed with Gale Anne Hurd (Terminator, Aliens, Armageddon). The Artwork of Kaare Andrews is currently credited with some or all of the artwork in 286 separate Comic Book issues.