Book Cover Illustrations

Sometimes a sketch for a book or CD cover illustration doesn’t work for the client; often this is more a matter of whether it fits into the needs or style the client is looking for at the moment rather than the merit of the idea itself. Which is why a seasoned illustrator springs several different [...]

Here are two more sci-fi illustrations that will appear in Ilex Press’s upcoming book SciFi Art Now. (I posted the first in yesterday’s blog along with the details about the upcoming book; I plan on putting the final two online tomorrow.) The book is slated for release in October 2010. Pre-orders can be made in [...]

The Hubble telescope continues to inspire artists, bringing new styles and skies to science fiction as well as astronomy. I tried my hand at duplicating (in a rough way) some of the shots from Hubble, and then went ahead and created a “world” where such a sky might exist, adding a tiny fire and character [...]