Q&A with Michael Benham

Which piece in your gallery is your favorite and why?

The Joe Mad DPS. My legit grail, drew a poster of this in middle school. Book introduced me to Deadpool.

Please tell us a little about yourself.

I'm an artist myself, specializing in oil painting. I'm an Art Teacher. Have enjoyed comics since being a kid.

How long have you been collecting comic art and what prompted you to start?

since 2013 and started collecting as soon as I realized you could buy the original art from the books.

How do you display/store your collection at home?

About 12 framed, rest in portfolios.

What are your top five most wanted original pages or commissions?

1. The cover to Deadpool 69 by Alvin Lee. 2. John Byrne Sabretooth sketch. 3. Alvin Lee full Taskmaster sketch. 4. Todd McFarlane Venom sketch. 5. Jim Lee Logan sketch.