Nimit Malavia
Nimit Malavia is a freelance illustrator from Ottawa, Ontario.{{cite web|url=http://www.nimitmalavia.com/index.php?/info/about/ |title=About |publisher=Nimit Malavia |date= |accessdate=2014-03-17}} He graduated from Sheridan College with a degree in Illustration and has produced art for Marvel Comics, Shopify, 20th Century Fox and National Post. His works have appeared in galleries all over the world, including Toronto, San Francisco, Berlin, and London.{{cite web|url=http://www.tangledfingers.com/nimit-malavia/ |title=Interview with Illustrator Nimit Malavia |publisher=Tangled Fingers |date= |accessdate=2014-03-17}}
Career
Malavia's art has been featured on the covers of a number of comic series and graphic novels, including 4 issues of Wolverine and Jubilee, (Marvel Comics),{{cite web|url=http://www.newsarama.com/13298-marvel-first-look-wolverine-jubilee-1.html |title=Marvel First Look - WOLVERINE & JUBILEE #1 |publisher=Newsarama.com |date=2010-12-03 |accessdate=2014-03-17}}{{cite web|url=http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=preview&id=7778 |title=Preview: Wolverine and Jubilee #2 |publisher=Comic Book Resources |date= |accessdate=2014-03-17}}{{cite web|url=http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=user_review&id=3336 |title=Review: Wolverine and Jubilee #3 |publisher=Comic Book Resources |date= |accessdate=2014-03-17}}{{cite web|url=http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=user_review&id=3424 |title=Review: Wolverine and Jubilee #4 |publisher=Comic Book Resources |date= |accessdate=2014-03-17}} issue #4 of Kill Shakespeare (IDW Publishing){{cite web|url=http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=preview&id=16688 |title=Preview: Kill Shakespeare: Tide of Blood #4 |publisher=Comic Book Resources |date= |accessdate=2014-03-17}} and the third book in the graphic novel trilogy Vitalis Chronicles.{{cite web|url=http://vitalischronicles.com/steps-of-krakador/ |title=Steps of Krakador |publisher=The Vitalis Chronicles |date=2013-06-16 |accessdate=2014-03-17}}
In 2013, he was hired at Vertigo Comics as the cover artist for the Fables series starting with issue #139. It is expected he will continue in this role until the series's finale in issue #150.{{cite web|url=http://www.newsarama.com/19816-new-final-fables-cover-artist-hopes-to-add-to-respect-legacy.html |title=New, Final FABLES Cover Artist Hopes to Add To & Respect Legacy |publisher=Newsarama.com |date=2013-12-16 |accessdate=2014-03-17}}
Malavia created several promotional posters for the 2012 New York Comic Con which previewed the release of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter on Blu-ray and DVD.{{cite web|author=The 100 Best Movie Scenes of 2013 |url=http://www.film.com/movies/abraham-lincoln-vampire-hunter-nycc-poster |title=Exclusive: ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ Poster Stakes Its Claim at NYCC |publisher=Film.com |date=2012-10-11 |accessdate=2014-03-17}} Included in the film's special features was the animated short The Great Calamity, for which he was hired as Key Concept Artist.{{cite web|url=http://nerd-base.com/2012/10/20/review-the-great-calamity-from-the-abraham-lincoln-vampire-hunter-blu-ray/ |title=Review: The Great Calamity (from the Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter blu-ray) |publisher=Nerd-Base |date=2012-10-20 |accessdate=2014-03-17}}