Josh Burcham

This article is about one of the Dreamwave/IDW colourists called Josh. For the other one, see Josh Perez. For other people by that name, see Josh (disambiguation).

Josh Burcham (October 23, 1985) is an American comic-book artist. He has worked for Dreamwave, IDW Publishing, and Fun Publications as both an artist and colorist; as a colorist, he usually colors the work of fellow artists Don Figueroa, Nick Roche, and Guido Guidi.

He admits that he is "super awesome".

Comic book art

Dreamwave Productions

• Transformers: Micromasters #3-4
• Transformers: War Within: The Age of Wrath #1-3, #4 (unreleased)

IDW Publishing

Interiors

• The Transformers: Infiltration #1
• Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering (all-issues)
• The Transformers: Stormbringer (all-issues)
• Transformers: The Animated Movie (all-issues)
• Transformers: Movie Prequel (all-issues)
  • Prequel Specials ("Interlude" and "Planetfall")
• The Transformers: Spotlight
  • Spotlight: Shockwave
  • Spotlight: Optimus Prime
  • Spotlight: Ramjet
  • Spotlight: Blaster
  • Spotlight: Mirage
• Transformers: Beast Wars Sourcebook
• Transformers: Beast Wars: The Ascending #2-4
• The Transformers: Devastation #5-6
• The Transformers: All Hail Megatron #1-12, #14, #16 ("The Man of Steel")
• The Transformers: Maximum Dinobots #1-2
• The Transformers: Last Stand of the Wreckers (all-issues)
• Transformers: The Death of Optimus Prime
• The Transformers: More than Meets the Eye #1-22, #28
• Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters #4
• Transformers: Robots in Disguise #2-5
• The Transformers Holiday Special: The Thirteenth Day of Christmas (art and colors)
• The Transformers: Sins of the Wreckers (all-issues)
• The Transformers Vol. 2 #49, #50 (main story) #51, #53-55
• The Transformers: More than Meets the Eye: Revolution (Icon art)
• Optimus Prime #1-6, #9-12, #15-25, Annual 2018
• Transformers: Requiem of the Wreckers
• Star Trek vs. Transformers #2-5
• Transformers #2, #4, #5, #7, #8, #10, #11, #15, #16, #18
• Transformers Valentine's Day Special
• Transformers: Galaxies #7-12
• Transformers: Beast Wars #1- (art and colors)

Covers

• The Transformers: Target: 2006 #1, #5 (IDW reprints)
• Transformers: The Ark II
• Transformers Animated: The Arrival #4 (art and colors)
• The Transformers: Regeneration One #81-100, #0
• The Transformers: Drift - Empire of Stone #2
• Transformers: Robots in Disguise #1-6
• Optimus Prime #1-25, Annual 2017
• The Transformers: Lost Light #1-15, #19, #22, #24-25

Fun Publications

• "Invasion Prologue"
• "Invasion: Epilogue"
• "Termination" (art and colors)
• "Timeless"
• "A Common Foe" (art and colors)
• Beast Wars: Uprising (art and colors)
  • "Burning Bridges"
  • "Intersectionality"
  • "Cultural Appropriation"
  • "Safe Spaces"
  • "Derailment"
• "Hoist the Flag"
• "Foundation and Wreckage Part 1: Deadly Aim"

Villagebooks

• The Transformers: Megatron Origin (Japanese reprint cover)

DVD cover art

Madman Entertainment

• Transformers Generation 1 Complete Collection DVD set (pack-in comic book and Matrix of Leadership chamber artwork with Nick Roche and Don Figueroa)

Sony Wonder

• The Transformers: The Movie 20th Anniversary Edition DVD

Merchandise art

JayJay's

• About a billion t-shirts, jackets, hoodies and other assorted clothing

Hot Topic

• About a billion t-shirts, jackets, hoodies and other assorted clothing

Gallery

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Extended Josh Burcham gallery

Notes

• Burcham was credited as "Josh Burchman" in the credits of Transformers: Beginnings, a (barely) animated version of IDW's 2007 Movie Prequel. This miffed him.
• When asked what was his favourite issues he worked on, one he likes to go back to is The Death of Optimus Prime.

External links

• Josh Burcham's personal website
• Josh Burcham's Twitter feed
• Josh Burcham's website
• Josh Burcham's DeviantArt

Interviews

• September 2006—Seibertron
• June 2007—Cybertron Philippines
• February 2013—The Underbase
• May 2013—The Underbase (with Josh Perez)
• October 2013—TransMissions
• March 2017—TransMissions (with Brendan Cahill, Livio Ramondelli, and Corin Howell)
• October 2017—TransMissions (with James Roberts, Casey Coller, and Andrew Griffith)
• August 2021—TFNation (with Erik Burnham)