Category: Concept & Visual Dev.
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Sam Bosma
Sam Bosma is an illustrator, comics artist and animaiton background artist whose clients include Scholastic, Simon & Schuster, The New Yorker, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Cartoon Network, MTV and Image Comics. His website includes example of his work in several categories. You can see more, and larger images, on his blog,…
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My Tor.com post on Ian McQue’s flying ships
I've written a post for Tor.com on the wonderfully impossible flying ships of Ian McQue, titled: Concept Artist's Weather-beaten Ships Ply Oceans of Air. Here’s my previous post on Ian McQue.
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Syd Mead Blade Runner concept art
Fans of the reality-bending fiction of Philip K. Dick, among whom I count myself, generally acknowledge the the best film made from his source material is Ridley Scott’s superb 1982 “future noir” thriller, Blade Runner. One of the best features of that film was the art direction, cinematography and overall look and feel, much of…
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Adam Paquette
Adam Paquette is an illustrator and gaming industry concept artist based in Melbourne, Australia. Among his clients are Wizarda of the Coast, for whom he does Magic the Gathering illustrations. Beyond that, I know little, as his website and blog are short on bio information. His professional website is arranged as a blog, and the…
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Takeshi Oga
Takeshi Oga is a Japanese concept artist and illustrator working in the gaming industry. He has worked on projects that include Gravity Rush, Siren 2, Siren: New Translation, Final Fantasy XIV and Final Fantasy XI Online: Wings of the Goddess. Aside from that, his website provides little information. A number of the images featured on…
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My new post on Tor.com on concept art and the real U.S. space program in the 1950's
I’ve written new article for Tor.com titled “How Concept Art Helped Sell the U.S. Space Program“. In it, I of course explain what I mean by the title, showcase some terrific space art by Chesley Bonestell, Fred Freeman and Rolf Klep, and link to a source for more. You can see my previous articles for…