A lot has happened this past weekend which contributed to this week's post being late. I'll talk a little about that in a separate post. This week I'm featuring Bruce Pennington. His first cover illustration appeared in 1967 for the New English Library 1970 paperback edition of Robert Heinlein's Stranger in a Strange Land. During the … Continue reading #Art of Fantasy 92: Bruce Pennington (Legends)
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#Art of Fantasy 87: Team Couscous
Team Couscous, as far as I am aware, is a team of South Korean illustrators active in the gaming industry. A lot of their work focusses on mobile games. I could be wrong. I emailed them for some more background information and will update this post later if necessary. Below is a small collection of … Continue reading #Art of Fantasy 87: Team Couscous
#Art of Fantasy 86: Tyler Jacobson
I first saw Tyler Jacobson's art on the cover of Beyond the Pool of Stars, a Pathfinder Tales novel by Howard Andrew Jones. A few days ago on his blog, Howard mentioned that Tyler won the 2016 Chesley Award for Best Cover Illustration for that same novel. So, in celebration of the win and because on closer inspection I … Continue reading #Art of Fantasy 86: Tyler Jacobson
#Art of Fantasy 85: J.R. Coffron
We're entering the realm of darkness again with today's edition of "Art of Fantasy." J.R. Coffron is a true fan of horror and you can see that devotion in his twisted creations. He's been perfecting his particular style of art from an early age, focussing specifically on the dark creatures that dwell in the hidden … Continue reading #Art of Fantasy 85: J.R. Coffron
#Art of Fantasy 78: Aleksi Briclot
Aleksi Briclot lives in France and has been active in the entertainment industry for over fifteen years. From illustrations for comic books and book covers to concept design and art direction, and a ton load of other projects that include Hellgate: London, Conan, Annihilation: Conquest, The New Avengers, and The Incredible Hulk--Aleksi has done it all. Below … Continue reading #Art of Fantasy 78: Aleksi Briclot
#Art of Fantasy 74: Dariusz Zawadzki
It would probably have been more correct if I called this post "Art of Surrealism." However, if you consider the themes and tone of the paintings below, they still possess elements of fantasy, albeit dark and gloomy ones. Dariusz Zawadzki is a self-taught artist and one of the more popular painters of contemporary fantasy and … Continue reading #Art of Fantasy 74: Dariusz Zawadzki
Woelf Dietrich 