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Category: Sc-fi and Fantasy

  • Jon Foster (update 2)

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    Jon Foster, who I wrote about previously here and here, has a new web site. It is simultaneously wonderful and frustrating. It’s wonderful, of course, because it features even more of Foster’s elegant, painterly, and superbly accomplished illustrations, old and new; and now includes a terrific section of sketches. It’s frustrating because it simply doesn’t…

  • RK Post

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    Randy “RK” Post is an illustrator who has a fascination with monsters and a penchant for the gruesome and grotesque, an inclination that serves him well in his role creating fantasy and gaming illustrations for clients like TSR, Wizards of the Coast, LucasFilm, 20th Century Fox, Sega, and others. He also counts comics companies like…

  • Myke Amend

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    Myke Amend is an illustrator who focuses on steampunk and gothic horror themes, stemming largely from traditions grounded in the literary work of Jules Verne and H.P. Lovecraft. These two traditions dovetail in Amend’s series of paintings “Airships and Tentacles” which feature detailed, highly textured images of, well… just that. Amend works these images in…

  • Jody A. Lee

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    Jody A. Lee is a New York based artist and illustrator, best known for her work in the field of fantasy illustration. Originally from San Francisco, Lee studied at the Academy of Art College there, majoring in Illustration. Her work, done in oil on canvas or acrylic or oil on illustration board, often includes decorative…

  • John Harris

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    UK artist John Harris began painting at the age of 14 and entered Luton College of Art at 16. His interest in space, and the portrayal of the scale of large objects and distances, led him to illustration work in the science fiction and fantasy field. He was influenced in his early paintings by the…

  • MicroVisions 4 Auction

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    As I mentioned in my article last month about the MicroVisions 4 auction in support of the Society of Illustrators Scholarship Fund, the auction of several small original pieces by top science fiction and fantasy illustrators is now in progress. You can find additional details in Irene Gallo’s MicroVisions auction article on Tor.com. The small…