I painted this Vader portrait for Vorpalizer.com as part of their ongoing 24 hours of May the Fourth be with You! They will publish 24 Star Wars related posts (one each hour, all day) containing videos, images, articles all in tribute … Read More
Ender’s Game by Eric Wilkerson
I recently completed the design of the SFBC’s 60th Anniversary Edition of Ender’s Game and Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card. This omnibus of 2 of Card’s novels in the Ender’s Game Series … Read More
Everglades wildlife, marker and watercolor
Taking a break from the bitter cold Northeast weather, my wife and I headed to Florida for a quick escape. We spent an extended weekend in the Naples area relaxing and had the opportunity … Read More
New Year, New View digital sketch
Since it is still January, I can get away with a headline like that. We spend so much time at work, we may as well live here. I’ve recently moved my seat at … Read More
The Metropolitan Opera House’s stage and proscenium in the Turandot playbill during intermission.
A few weeks back, my wife and I attended the Metropolitan Opera‘s final performance of Puccini’s Turandot.
Intricate sets, which, in some instances, recreate entire towns always make … Read More
Art for Unknown Seas Art for Fire on the Water Art for Rising Storm There was probably only a few days overlap from when I received the details on a new series of omnibus jacket designs for Taylor Anderson‘s Destroyermen series … Read More
Being able to commission illustration depicting rich and lush fantasy is a real joy. The costuming and settings described are usually extremely visual and are wonderful starting points for the artist. Fantasy art can be like building a whole new … Read More
A tale of an Art Director, a roving Illustrator and Vampire Aliens
I recently produced a book jacket for a Science Fiction series set in 2065: E.E. Knight’s Vampire Earth series. I was given a list of expected and … Read More
Moonlight After Storm, gouache on watercolor paper, 12×13 (click to zoom)
Last weekend we met Hurricane Sandy and now a week later we still sit in darkness. Sandy’s wrath was magnified by the full moon and the Tuesday night after … Read More
Geo, oil on canvas. Available for sale. (click to zoom)
Earlier this year, I was asked to providing artwork for the 2013 Portraits of Hope wall calendar by Mighty Mutts Animal Rescue. Calendar sales directly benefit this all-volunteer no-kill organization … Read More
