ABOUT ME
Michael W. Kellar was born August 1971, educated in the Texas school system from which he graduated Killeen High School in 1990. Michael enlisted in the United States Navy in 1991 and served overseas in Desert Storm, 1993 saw the end of his contract. Upon departing the Navy in 1993, Michael entered the world of comic books, inking for Gravitywell Productions until 2001 at which time he joined the Army National Guard until 2006. Michael spent the better part of 2001-2007 focused on his family along with other aspects of life and in late 2006 would come back to the world on comic book inking. March 2007 would see Michael sign with Jolly Rogue Studios/Free Lunch Comics working on “Sky Pirates of Valendor” until August 2008 at which time he would become a Freelance Inker. September 2006 Michael began working for the Department of Veterans Affairs in Salisbury, NC serving the Veterans who so proudly served our great country.
In January 2009, Michael would find another way to serve Veterans by becoming an inker for Heroes Fallen Studios with good friend Clayton D. Murwin. Then, March 2011 would see Michael join the ranks of Inkwell Awards first as a Contributor and then as a Committee Member in June of the same year. Lastly, February 2012 would see Michael elected to the Board of Directors for Heroes Fallen Studios as Comic Industry Liaison and Veteran's Affairs Officer. Michael currently resides in North Carolina where he is engaged to a wonderful woman, Melissa, and they are raising his 3 children and her son together.
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NON PROFIT AFFILIATES
Heroes Fallen Studios Inc. is a Not-For-Profit Literary Organization registered in the state of VA. that supports the men and women of our Armed Forces.
This project was started about three years ago. The founder decided that he wanted to do something more with his talent as an artist, something that would actually mean something. Having always been a supporter of the Armed Forces, the men and women that serve to protect our Freedoms and our country, they deserve all the support they can get and Heroes Fallen Studios aim to do that.
The Inkwell Awards, sometimes shortened to the Inkwell, is an award given for creative achievement in the field of inking in American comic books. It was created to focus on and show more recognition toward the inking art form and its artists, a production skill exclusive to comic books that is often misunderstood and under-appreciated and whose inkers are at times not presently credited as they were traditionally.
The mission statement of the Inkwell Awards is, To promote and educate about the art form of comic book inking and to show recognition for ink artists.