Josh Adams
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Josh Adams is an American
United States
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 comic book
Comic book
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 and commercial
Commercial art
Commercial art is historically a subsector of creative services, referring to art created for commercial purposes, primarily advertising. The term has become increasingly anachronistic in favor of more contemporary terms such as graphic design and advertising art.Commercial art traditionally...

 artist
Artist
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 best known for his work on House of Mystery
House of Mystery
The House of Mystery is the name of several horror-mystery-suspense anthology comic book series. It had a companion series, House of Secrets.-Genesis:...

for DC Comics
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, as well as design work for shows on the Syfy Channel. Josh Adams is also the youngest of comic book veteran Neal Adams
Neal Adams
Neal Adams is an American comic book and commercial artist known for helping to create some of the definitive modern imagery of the DC Comics characters Superman, Batman, and Green Arrow; as the co-founder of the graphic design studio Continuity Associates; and as a creators-rights advocate who...

's three sons. Adams' two older brothers, Jason and Joel, are also artists work in commercial sculpture and comic book illustration, respectively.

Career

Adams performed "full pencil assists" DC
DC Comics
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/Vertigo's House of Mystery
House of Mystery
The House of Mystery is the name of several horror-mystery-suspense anthology comic book series. It had a companion series, House of Secrets.-Genesis:...

#13. In addition, he worked for his father's production studio Continuity Studios on Marvel Comics
Marvel Comics
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' Astonishing X-Men
Astonishing X-Men
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: Motion Comic
Motion comic
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. Adams penciled a cover pinup of Batman in 2009, and included in issue #1 of the 2010 miniseries Batman: Odyssey, written and illustrated by his father.

His production art credits for the Syfy Channel, include Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series)
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, Stargate SG-1
Stargate SG-1
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, Eureka
Eureka (TV series)
Eureka is an American science fiction television series that premiered on Syfy on July 18, 2006. Since then four seasons have aired, and a fifth is currently being filmed. The second half of season 4 began on SyFy on July 11, 2011 and ended on September 19, 2011...

, and Ghost Hunters
Ghost Hunters
Ghost Hunters is an American paranormal reality television series that premiered on October 6, 2004, on Syfy . The program features paranormal investigators Jason Hawes and Grant Wilson who investigate places that are reported to be haunted. The two originally worked as plumbers for Roto-Rooter as...

. Adams is currently working on the comic book mini-series SPIT, as well as the creator owned project STRAIN.

He also writes as a pundit for Rich Johnston's website, Bleeding Cool.

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