Patricia 'Trish' Mulvihill is a New York City-based
colorist
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who has worked in the
comics
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industry, working on ''
Batman
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'', ''
100 Bullets'', ''
Wonder Woman
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'', and many other comics. In 2004, she won the
Eisner Award
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for Best Colorist. Mulvihill started in comics at the age of 28. Mulvihill's first job for DC Comics was on ''Wonder Woman''.
Bibliography
Mulvihill's work as a colorist includes:
DC Comics
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Batman
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**Vol 1 #572: "Jurisprudence, Part One" (1999)
**Vol 1 #620-625: "
Broken City
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" (2003–2004)
*''Batman and Captain America Vol 1'' (1996)
*''
Darkstars
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'' #10, 15, 16 (1993)
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Firebrand'' Vol. 1 #1-5, 7-9 (1996)
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Flashpoint Beyond
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'' (2022)
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Gotham Girls'' Vol 1 #1-5(2002–2003)
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Nightwing
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'' #41-48, 52, 54-56, 59 (2000–2002)
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Superman & Bugs Bunny'' (2000)
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''The Spirit'' #26, 27, 31, 32 (with Brian Bolland, Gene Ha, 2007)
*''The Spirit Book 5 (with Patricia Mulvihill,
Kevin Nowlan
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,
Gene Ha
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,
Nick Cardy
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,
Brian Bolland
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, Paul Rivoche, 2010)''
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Wonder Woman
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'' #78-196 (1993–2003)
Vertigo
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Lady Constantine'' #1-4 (2003)
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Spaceman'' (with Dave Johnson and Giulia Brusco, 2011)
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100 Bullets'' #15-100 (2000-2009)
Awards
Awards Mulvihill has won or been nominated for include:
* 1995: Won the "Best Achievement by a Colorist"
Don Thompson Award
* 1996: Won the "Best Achievement by a Colorist"
Don Thompson Award
* 1997: Nominated for the "Best Colorist"
Eisner Award
The Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, commonly shortened to the Eisner Awards, are awards for creative achievement in American comic books. They are regarded as the most prestigious and significant awards in the comic industry and often referred ...
, for ''
Wonder Woman
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'', ''
Firebrand'' and ''
Batman/Captain America''
* 2001: Nominated for the "Best Colorist"
Eisner Award
The Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, commonly shortened to the Eisner Awards, are awards for creative achievement in American comic books. They are regarded as the most prestigious and significant awards in the comic industry and often referred ...
, for ''
100 Bullets''
* 2002: Nominated for the "Best Colorist"
Eisner Award
The Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, commonly shortened to the Eisner Awards, are awards for creative achievement in American comic books. They are regarded as the most prestigious and significant awards in the comic industry and often referred ...
, for ''Wonder Woman'' and ''100 Bullets''
* 2003: Nominated for the "Best Colorist"
Eisner Award
The Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, commonly shortened to the Eisner Awards, are awards for creative achievement in American comic books. They are regarded as the most prestigious and significant awards in the comic industry and often referred ...
, for ''
Gotham Girls'', ''Wonder Woman'', ''100 Bullets'', and ''
Lady Constantine''
* 2004: Won the "Best Colorist"
Eisner Award
The Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, commonly shortened to the Eisner Awards, are awards for creative achievement in American comic books. They are regarded as the most prestigious and significant awards in the comic industry and often referred ...
, for ''Batman'', ''Wonder Woman'' and ''100 Bullets''
* 2005: Nominated for the "Best Colorist"
Harvey Award
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, for ''100 Bullets''
* 2006: Nominated for the "Best Colorist"
Harvey Award
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, for ''100 Bullets''
* 2009: Nominated for the "Best Coloring"
Eisner Award
The Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, commonly shortened to the Eisner Awards, are awards for creative achievement in American comic books. They are regarded as the most prestigious and significant awards in the comic industry and often referred ...
, for 100 Bullets (Vertigo/DC), Joker (DC)
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Eisner Award winners for Best Coloring
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Comics colorists