Yanick Paquette
Artist
Montreal, QC, Canada
Biography:
In 1994, Yanick Paquette drew Harem Nights, a four issue miniseries by writer Michel Lacombe that was published by Fantagraphics Books' adult-oriented Eros Comix line.
In 1996 Paquette drew two miniseries adapted from the TV series Space: Above and Beyond, written by Roy Thomas, for Topps Comics. The following year he and Thomas reunited to draw Xena: Warrior Princess: Year One for Topps.
In 1997 Paquette drew two issues of JLA Secret Files, his first work on the Justice League of America. He would return to those characters in 1998 with JLA: Tomorrow Woman and "Madmen and Mudbaths", one of the stories in the 1999 anthology book JLA 80-Page Giant #2. From 1998 to 1999, Paquette drew nine issues of Wonder Woman for DC Comics.Clément Sauvé was his assistant on background on a wide number of issues from 2000 to 2002. From 2000 to 2001, Yanick drew ten issues of Gambit.
Paquette was the regular artist on Ultimate X-Men from February 2007 to January 2008, and for the first five issues of Young X-Men in 2008.He drew first five issues of Young X-Men in 2008. He later supplied the art for Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #3 (August 2010),and launched Batman Incorporated, which was written by Grant Morrison.
In September 2011, DC Comics cancelled all their monthly superhero comics and rebooted their entire continuity with 52 new monthly series in an initiative called The New 52. Among the new titles was a Swamp Thing series whose initial story arcs were written by Scott Snyder and drawn by Paquette. His work on the series garnered him a nomination for the 2013 Shuster Awards for Best Artist and Best Cover Artist.
Convention Guest Appearances
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2024
- Fan Expo San Francisco 2024 - November 29 - December 1, 2024 in San Francisco, CA
- Ottawa Comiccon 2024 - September 6-8, 2024 in Ottawa, ON, Canada
- Fan Expo Canada 2024 - August 22-25, 2024 in Toronto, ON, Canada
- Montreal Comiccon 2024 - July 5-7, 2024 in Montreal, QC, Canada
- Fan Expo Philadelphia 2024 - May 3-5, 2024 in Philadelphia, PA
- Fan Expo Cleveland 2024 - April 12-14, 2024 in Cleveland, OH
- Awesome Con 2024 - March 8-10, 2024 in Washington, DC
- MegaCon Orlando 2024 - February 1-4, 2024 in Orlando, FL 2023
- GalaxyCon Columbus 2023 - December 1-3, 2023 in Columbus, OH
- New York Comic Con 2023 - October 12-15, 2023 in New York, NY
- Edmonton Expo 2023 - September 15-17, 2023 in Edmonton, AB, Canada
- GalaxyCon Austin 2023 - September 1-3, 2023 in Austin, TX
- Montreal Comiccon 2023 - July 14-16, 2023 in Montreal, QC, Canada
- Phoenix Fan Fusion 2023 - June 2-4, 2023 in Phoenix, AZ
- Comicpalooza 2023 - May 26-28, 2023 in Houston, TX
- Calgary Expo 2023 - April 27-30, 2023 in Calgary, AB, Canada
- Wicked Comic Con 2023 - April 22-23, 2023 in Boston, MA
- Mumbai Comic Con 2023 - February 11-12, 2023 in Mumbai, India 2022
- Singapore Comic Con 2022 - December 10-11, 2022 in Singapore
- CCXP 2022 - December 1-4, 2022 in São Paulo, SP, Brazil
- Fan Expo San Francisco 2022 - November 25-27, 2022 in San Francisco, CA
- Motor City Comic Con 2022 - October 14-16, 2022 in Novi, MI
- New York Comic Con 2022 - October 6-9, 2022 in New York, NY
- Rose City Comic Con 2022 - September 9-11, 2022 in Portland, OR
- Dragon Con 2022 - September 1-5, 2022 in Atlanta, GA
- Fan Expo Canada 2022 - August 25-28, 2022 in Toronto, ON, Canada
Fan Expo Boston 2022 - August 12-14, 2022 in Boston, MACancelled Appearance- Montreal Comiccon 2022 - July 8-10, 2022 in Montreal, QC, Canada
- Fan Expo Dallas 2022 - June 17-19, 2022 in Dallas, TX
- MegaCon Orlando 2022 - May 19-22, 2022 in Orlando, FL
- Fan Expo Vancouver 2022 - February 19-21, 2022 in Vancouver, BC, Canada
Fan Expo New Orleans 2022 - January 7-9, 2022 in New Orleans, LACancelled Appearance 2021- Heroes Comic Con Stockholm 2021 - November 5-7, 2021 in Kista, Sweden
- Fan Expo Boston 2021 - September 3-5, 2021 in Boston, MA 2019
- FACTS 2019 - October 19-20, 2019 in Ghent, Belgium
- Dragon Con 2019 - August 29 - September 2, 2019 in Atlanta, GA
- Montreal Comiccon 2019 - July 5-7, 2019 in Montreal, QC, Canada
- Heroes Convention 2019 - June 14-16, 2019 in Charlotte, NC
- East Coast Comicon 2019 - May 17-19, 2019 in Secaucus, NJ 2018
- Dutch Comic Con - Winter Edition 2018 - November 24-25, 2018 in Utrecht, Netherlands
- Comiccon de Québec 2018 - October 20-21, 2018 in Québec, QC, Canada
- New York Comic Con 2018 - October 4-7, 2018 in New York, NY
- Rose City Comic Con 2018 - September 7-9, 2018 in Portland, OR
- FanExpo Canada 2018 - August 30 - September 2, 2018 in Toronto, ON, Canada
- Montreal Comiccon 2018 - July 6-8, 2018 in Montreal, QC, Canada
- MegaCon Orlando 2018 - May 24-27, 2018 in Orlando, FL
- FanCon 2018 - April 28-29, 2018 in Cape Town, South Africa 2017
- FanExpo Vancouver 2017 - November 10-12, 2017 in Vancouver, BC, Canada
- FanExpo Canada 2017 - August 31 - September 3, 2017 in Toronto, ON, Canada
- Montreal Comiccon 2017 - July 7-9, 2017 in Montreal, QC, Canada
- Motor City Comic Con 2017 - May 19-21, 2017 in Novi, MI
- East Coast Comicon 2017 - April 29-30, 2017 in Secaucus, NJ
- Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo 2017 - April 21-23, 2017 in Chicago, IL 2016
- Comiccon de Québec 2016 - October 22-23, 2016 in Québec, QC, Canada
- Montreal Comiccon 2016 - July 8-10, 2016 in Montreal, QC, Canada
- Denver Comic Con 2016 - June 17-19, 2016 in Denver, CO
- Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo 2016 - March 18-20, 2016 in Chicago, IL 2015
- Comiccon de Québec 2015 - October 17-18, 2015 in Québec, QC, Canada
- Montreal Comiccon 2015 - July 3-5, 2015 in Montréal, QC, Canada 2014
- Denver Comic Con 2014 - June 13-15, 2014 in Denver, CO 2012
- FanExpo Canada 2012 - August 23-26, 2012 in Toronto, ON, Canada 2002
- Canadian National Comic Book Expo 2002 - August 23-25, 2002 in Toronto, ON, Canada
60 confirmed guest appearances