Ernesto García Seijas
Ernesto Rudesindo García Seijas (born 1 June 1941) is an Argentine comics artist. Biography. García Seijas was born in Ramos Mejía, and at age 17 he made his debut in comics by providing art for the series "Bill y Boss", published in the Argentine magazine "Totem". Also in 1958 he started working for the magazine "Bucaneros" in the eponymous series, as well as for other publishers as artist and cover illustrator. In the 1960s and 1970s he worked with Hector G. Oesterheld at the magazines "Frontera", "Hora Cero", "Misterix" and " Rajo Rojo": titles he worked on include  Tom de la Pradera  and " Leon Loco". García Seijas later collaborated substantially for Columba, a publisher specializing in romantic comics books for women and in film adaptations; these include "Helena", created by Robin Wood, which was turned into a TV series in the 1980s. García Seijas also worked for Columba's main rival, Record, with adventure/mystery/western works such as "Skorpio" and "Many Riley" (written by Ray Collins), "El Hombre de Richmond" ("The Man of Richmond", script by Andrea Mantelli), "La estirpe de Josh" (written by Alfredo Grassi) and "Los aventureros" (script by Carlos Albiac). For Columba he drew  Kevin, also written by Robin Wood. He also produced comics strips for the newspapers "El Clarín" ("El Negro Blanco", an erotic comic strip written by Carlos Trillo, 1987), "La Nación" ("Especies en Peligro", written by Viviana Centol, 2000) and "La Prensa" ("Bardo"); "El Negro Blanco" later spawned the erotic-thriller series "Flopi". Most of these series were translated in Italy by Eura Editoriale in its magazines "Skorpio" and "Lanciostory". In 1990s García Seijas started to work directly for Eura Editoriale and then for Sergio Bonelli Editore, Italy's largest comics publisher. Among his series for Eura are "Radzel", a fantasy  comics written by Eduardo Mazzitelli (1999). García Seijas' first work for Bonelli was "Julia" #80, written by Giancarlo Berardi. Later he entered the staff of regular artists working for Tex Willer, starting with the story "Polizia Apache" (in the "Almanacco del West" 2007), followed by his first story for the ongoing series in 2008 (#571, in May). In 2011 Bonelli published his Tex large-format one-shot "Le iene di Lamont" (2011), with script by Claudio Nizzi.