Editing Neal Adams (section)

==Awards and honors==
[[File:7.10.10Neal&JoshAdamsByLuigiNovi4.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Adams with his son [[Josh Adams (comics)|Josh]] at a signing for ''Batman: Odyssey'' #1 at [[Midtown Comics Times Square]], July 10, 2010]]
Adams' first Deadman cover won the [[Alley Award#1967|1967 Alley Award]] for Best Cover.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/alley67.php |title=1967 Alley Awards |website=Hahn Library Comic Book Awards Almanac |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120318152216/http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/alley67.php |archive-date=March 18, 2012 |url-status=live |df=mdy-all}}</ref> A Batman/Deadman team-up in ''The Brave and the Bold'' #79 (Sept. 1968), by Adams and writer [[Bob Haney]], tied with another comic for the [[Alley Award#1968|1968 Alley Award]] for Best Full-Length Story; and in [[Alley Award#1969|1969]], Adams won the Alley Award for Best Pencil Artist, the feature "Deadman" was elected to the Alley Award Hall of Fame, and Adams received a special award "for the new perspective and dynamic vibrance he has brought to the field of comic art".<ref name="Alley1969">{{cite web |url=http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/alley69.php |title=1969 Alley Awards |website=Hahn Library Comic Book Awards Almanac |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120424055854/http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/alley69.php |archive-date=April 24, 2012 |url-status=live |df=mdy-all}}</ref>

He also won [[Shazam Award]]s in 1970 for Best Individual Story ("No Evil Shall Escape My Sight" in ''[[Green Lantern]]'' vol. 2, #76, with writer [[Dennis O'Neil]]), and Best Pencil Artist (Dramatic Division); and in 1971 for Best Individual Story ("[[Snowbirds Don't Fly]]" in ''[[Green Lantern]]'' vol. 2, #85, with O'Neil).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/shazam70.php |title=1970 Academy of Comic Book Arts Awards |website=Hahn Library Comic Book Awards Almanac |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120304160516/http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/shazam70.php |archive-date=March 4, 2012 |url-status=live |df=mdy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/shazam71.php |title=1971 Academy of Comic Book Arts Awards |website=Hahn Library Comic Book Awards Almanac |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120220012343/http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/shazam71.php |archive-date=February 20, 2012 |url-status=live |df=mdy-all}}</ref>

Adams won the 1971 [[Goethe Award (comics)|Goethe Award]] for Favorite Pro Artist,<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.bailsprojects.com/bio.aspx?Name=ADAMS%2c+NEAL|title= Adams, Neal|first= Jerry|last= Bails|author-link= Jerry Bails|date= n.d.|publisher= Who's Who in Comic Books: 1928–1999|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160413171233/http://www.bailsprojects.com/bio.aspx?Name=ADAMS%2c+NEAL|archive-date= April 13, 2016|url-status=live|access-date= February 3, 2016}}</ref> as well as the 1971 Goethe Award for Favorite Comic-Book Story for "No Evil Shall Escape My Sight" (written by [[Denny O'Neil]]) in ''[[Green Lantern/Green Arrow]]'' #76.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.comicsreporter.com/index.php/briefings/letters/21451 |title=Dennis O'Neil on teaching a ten-week course at NYU |date=September 3, 2009 |website=The Comics Reporter |access-date=February 3, 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160708094948/http://www.comicsreporter.com/index.php/briefings/letters/21451/ |archive-date=July 8, 2016}}</ref>

He won an [[Inkpot Award]] in 1976<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/inkpot.php|title= Inkpot Award Winners |publisher= Hahn Library Comic Book Awards Almanac|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120709055558/http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/inkpot.php|archive-date= July 9, 2012|url-status=live}}</ref> and was voted the "Favourite Comicbook Artist" at the 1977<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.eagleawards.co.uk/category/previous-winners/1977/|title= Eagle Awards 1977|publisher= [[Eagle Award (comics)|Eagle Awards]]|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120404034513/http://www.eagleawards.co.uk/category/previous-winners/1977/|archive-date= April 4, 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> and the 1978 [[Eagle Award (comics)|Eagle Awards]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.eagleawards.co.uk/category/previous-winners/1978/|title= Eagle Awards 1978|publisher= Eagle Awards|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110206165237/http://www.eagleawards.co.uk/category/previous-winners/1978/|archive-date= February 6, 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref>

In 1985, DC Comics named Adams as one of the honorees in the company's 50th anniversary publication ''[[Fifty Who Made DC Great]]''.<ref>{{Cite comic|writer = Marx, Barry|cowriters= [[Joey Cavalieri|Cavalieri, Joey]] and Hill, Thomas|artist= Petruccio, Steven|editor= Marx, Barry|story= Neal Adams The Advent of Realism|title= Fifty Who Made DC Great|date= 1985|publisher= DC Comics|page= 38}}</ref>

Adams was inducted into the [[Eisner Awards]]' [[List of Eisner Award winners#The Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame|Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame]] in 1998, and the [[Harvey Award]]s' [[Jack Kirby Hall of Fame]] in 1999.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Tapp |first1=Tom |title=Neal Adams Dies: Comic Book Legend Who Revitalized Batman, Fought For Artists' Rights, Was 80 |url=https://deadline.com/2022/04/neal-adams-dead-comic-book-artist-1235013183/ |website=Deadline |access-date=May 2, 2022 |date=April 29, 2022}}</ref>

In 2019, Adams was inducted into the [[Inkwell Awards]] Joe Sinnott Hall of Fame for his lifetime achievement and outstanding accomplishments.<ref>Almmond, Bob (April 13, 2019). [https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/2019-inkwell-awards-voting-results-and-ceremony/ "2019 INKWELL AWARDS VOTING RESULTS AND CEREMONY"]. First Comics News. Retrieved April 15, 2019.</ref>