This is a list of science fiction

Science fiction

Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...

 and fantasy

Fantasy

Fantasy is a genre of fiction that commonly uses magic and other supernatural phenomena as a primary element of plot, theme, or setting. Many works within the genre take place in imaginary worlds where magic is common...

 artists, 20th and 21st century artists who have created book covers or interior illustrations for books, or who have published their own books or comic books of fantastic art

Fantastic art

Fantastic art is an art genre. The parameters of fantastic art have been fairly rigorously defined in the scholarship on the subject ever since the 19th century. There was a movement of science fiction and fantasy artists prior to and during the Great Depression, which were mainly cover art and...

 with science fiction or fantasy themes. Artists known exclusively for their work in comic books are not included. Many of the artists are known for their work in both the fantasy and sf fields. Artists who have won the Hugo Award

Hugo Award for Best Professional Artist

The Hugo Awards are given every year by the World Science Fiction Society for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year. The award is named after Hugo Gernsback, the founder of the pioneering science fiction magazine Amazing Stories, and was once officially...

, the World Fantasy Award

World Fantasy Award for Best Artist

This World Fantasy Award is given to the artist voted best in the fantasy field by a panel of judges. It is presented each year at the World Fantasy Convention.-2004:WFC 2004 was held in Tempe, Arizona...

, or the Chesley Award are noted, as are inductees into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame.

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• Wayne Douglas Barlowe
• George Barr
  George Barr (artist)
  George Barr is a US science fiction and fantasy artist.-Career:Barr's work shows influences from Arthur Rackham, Hannes Bok and Virgil Finlay. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction describes him as one of the least appreciated SF/fantasy artists. His work is often romantic and whimsical...
  
   (Hugo)
• Richard Bassford
  Richard Bassford
  Richard Bassford is an American illustrator who has worked in both advertising and comic books.- Biography :Raised in the New York City borough of Queens from age three, he lived successively in the neighborhoods of Maspeth, Corona and Whitestone until his marriage in 1961, when he moved to Flushing...
  
  
• Jill Bauman
  Jill Bauman
  Jill Bauman is best known as an artist. She has been nominated for the World Fantasy Award five times and nominated for the Chesley Award several times. Her art has been exhibited at the Delaware Art Museum, the Moore College of Art, Art Students League of New York, the NY Illustrators Society &...
  
  
• Pauline Baynes
  Pauline Baynes
  Pauline Diana Baynes was an English book illustrator, whose work encompassed more than 100 books, notably those by C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien. She was born in Hove, Sussex....
  
  
• Julie Bell
  Julie Bell
  Julie Bell is an American painter. A fantasy artist and wildlife artist, she is a former bodybuilder and fantasy model for her husband, painter Boris Vallejo.-Career:...
  
  
• John Berkey
  John Berkey
  John Berkey was an artist known for his space and science fiction-themed works. Some of Berkey's best-known work includes much of the original poster art for the Star Wars trilogy, the poster for the 70s re-make of King Kong and also the .He worked as a freelance artist from the 1960s, after an...
  
  
• Vaughn Bodé
  Vaughn Bodé
  Vaughn Bodē was an artist involved in underground comics, graphic design and graffiti. He is perhaps best known for his comic strip character Cheech Wizard and artwork depicting voluptuous women. His works are noted for their psychedelic look and feel...
  
   (Hugo)
• Hannes Bok
  Hannes Bok
  Hannes Bok, pseudonym for Wayne Francis Woodard , was an American artist and illustrator, as well as an amateur astrologer and writer of fantasy fiction and poetry. He painted nearly 150 covers for various science fiction, fantasy, and detective fiction magazines, as well as contributing hundreds...
  
   (Hugo)
• Chesley Bonestell
  Chesley Bonestell
  Chesley Bonestell was an American painter, designer and illustrator. His paintings were a major influence on science fiction art and illustration, and he helped inspire the American space program...
  
  , namesake of the Chesley Award, (Hall of Fame)
• Gerald Brom
  Gerald Brom
  Gerald Brom is an American gothic fantasy artist and illustrator, known for his work in role-playing games, novels, and comics.-Early life:Brom was born March 9, 1965, in Albany, Georgia. As the son of a U.S...
  
  
• Frank Brunner
  Frank Brunner
  Frank Brunner is an American comic book artist and illustrator best known for his work at Marvel Comics in the 1970s.-Comics:...
  
  
• Jim Burns
  Jim Burns
  Jim Burns is a Welsh artist born in Cardiff, Wales.In 1966 he joined the Royal Air Force, but soon thereafter he left and signed up at the Newport School of Art for a year's foundation course....
  
   (Hugo)

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• Thomas Canty (World Fantasy)
• David A. Cherry
  David A. Cherry
  David A. Cherry is an American artist, primarily in the science fiction and fantasy genres. He has been nominated eleven times for Hugo Awards, and 18 times for Chesley Awards , and he is a past president of the Association of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists.Cherry is the brother of the...
  
  
• Alan M. Clark
  Alan M. Clark
  Alan Marshall Clark is an author and an artist who is best known as the illustrator and book cover painter of many pieces of horror fiction. He was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel for his 2005 book Siren Promised .He has won the World Fantasy Award for his illustrations ,...
  
   (World Fantasy)
• Richard Corben
  Richard Corben
  Richard Corben is an American illustrator and comic book artist best known for his comics featured in Heavy Metal magazine...
  
  
• Lee Brown Coye
  Lee Brown Coye
  Lee Brown Coye was an American artist.Coye is probably best remembered for his black-and-white illustrations for pulp magazines and horror fiction, but he produced many other works in other media.-Biography:...
  
   (World Fantasy)

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• Liz Danforth
  Liz Danforth
  Elizabeth T. Danforth is a figure of note in the game industry. Although primarily recognized as an illustrator, she is an editor, writer, game scenario designer, and game developer.-Creative works:...
  
  , (Hall of Fame)
• Roger Dean (World Fantasy)
• Vincent DiFate (Hugo), (Hall of Fame)
• Leo and Diane Dillon
  Leo and Diane Dillon
  Leo and Diane Dillon are an American husband and wife team of illustrators. Among their awards are two consecutive Caldecott Medals for the children's books Why Mosquitoes Buzz In People's Ears and Ashanti To Zulu: African Traditions....
  
   (Hugo)
• Don Dixon
  Don Dixon (artist)
  Born in Easton, Pennsylvania in 1951, Don Dixon is an astronomical artist practicing space art in the tradition of Chesley Bonestell, who believed that scientific accuracy is a fundamental aspect of the esthetic of this genre. Space artists attempt to depict realistically parts of the universe that...
  
  
• Philippe Druillet
  Philippe Druillet
  Philippe Druillet is a French comics artist and creator, and an innovator in visual design.-Biography:Druillet was born in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France but spent his youth in Spain, returning to France in 1952 after the death of his father...
  
  

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• Les Edwards
  Les Edwards
  Les Edwards is a British illustrator known for his work in the horror, science fiction and fantasy genres, and has provided numerous illustrations for book jackets, posters, magazines, record covers and games during his career...
  
   (World Fantasy)
• Bob Eggleton
  Bob Eggleton
  Bob Eggleton is a science fiction, fantasy, and horror artist. Eggleton has been honored with the Hugo Award for Best Professional Artist eight times, first winning in 1994. He also won the Hugo Award for Best Related Book in 2001 for his art book "Greetings From Earth"...
  
   (Hugo)
• Larry Elmore
  Larry Elmore
  Larry Elmore is an American fantasy artist whose work includes creating illustrations for video games, comics, magazines and fantasy books. His list of work includes illustrations for Dungeons & Dragons, Dragonlance, and the comic strip series SnarfQuest...
  
  
• Ed Emshwiller
  Ed Emshwiller
  Ed Emshwiller was a visual artist notable for illustrations of many science fiction magazine covers and for his pioneering experimental films...
  
   (Ed Emsh, Emsler) (Hugo), (Hall of Fame)

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• Stephen Fabian
  Stephen Fabian
  -Career:Fabian specializes in science fiction and fantasy illustration and cover art for books and magazines. Fabian also produced artwork for TSR's Dungeons & Dragons game from 1986 to 1995, particularly on the Ravenloft line. He was self-taught, two of his primary influences being Virgil Finlay...
  
  
• Virgil Finlay
  Virgil Finlay
  Virgil Finlay was an American pulp fantasy, science fiction and horror illustrator. While he worked in a range of media, from gouache to oils, Finlay specialized in, and became famous for, detailed pen-and-ink drawings accomplished with abundant stippling, cross-hatching, and scratchboard techniques...
  
  
• Steve Fiorilla
  Steve Fiorilla
  Steve Fiorilla was an American artist born in Paterson, New Jersey, who lived and worked in Buffalo, New York. Throughout his career, Fiorilla emphasized the grotesque and surreal in illustrations, sculpture and fine art. As a sculptor, he produced a variety of bizarre, malformed creatures...
  
  
• Phil Foglio
  Phil Foglio
  Philip "Phil" Foglio is an American cartoonist and comic book artist best known for his humorous science fiction and fantasy work.-Early life and career:...
  
   (Hugo)
• Chris Foss
  Chris Foss
  Christopher "Chris" F. Foss is a British artist and science fiction illustrator. He is best known for his science fiction book covers and the black and white illustrations for the original editions of The Joy of Sex....
  
  
• Brad W. Foster
  Brad W. Foster
  Brad W. Foster is an American illustrator, cartoonist, writer and publisher. He is a fixture at the Hugo Awards, where he holds the record for most awards for "Best Fan Artist." As of 2011, since 1984 he has been nominated 23 times, and won 8...
  
   (Hugo)
• Dick Francis
  Dick Francis (illustrator)
  Dick Francis is an artist best known for his Galaxy Science Fiction illustrations during the 1950s and 1960s.In 1951-53, Francis was illustrating for Amazing Stories, Fantastic Adventures and Galaxy...
  
  
• Frank Frazetta
  Frank Frazetta
  Frank Frazetta was an American fantasy and science fiction artist, noted for work in comic books, paperback book covers, paintings, posters, LP record album covers and other media...
  
   (Hugo) (World Fantasy)
• Frank Kelly Freas
  Frank Kelly Freas
  Frank Kelly Freas , called the "Dean of Science Fiction Artists", was a science fiction and fantasy artist with a career spanning more than 50 years.-Early life, education, and personal life:...
  
   (Hugo), (Hall of Fame)
• Brian Froud
  Brian Froud
  Brian Froud is an English fantasy illustrator. He lives and works in Devon with his wife, Wendy Froud, who is also a fantasy artist...
  
   (Hugo)

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• Hector Garrido
  Hector Garrido
  Hector Garrido is an American book cover illustrator. He illustrated numerous science fiction, horror and adventure book covers, including all the covers for the Baroness series of pulp novels, and covers for the Destroyer series. He also illustrated romance and gothic novels, and Nancy Drew and...
  
  
• Jack Gaughan
  Jack Gaughan
  Jack Gaughan was an American science fiction artist and illustrator who won the Hugo Award several times. Working primarily with Donald A...
  
   (Hugo)
• Donato Giancola
  Donato Giancola
  Donato Giancola is an American artist specializing in science fiction and fantasy illustration.-Biography:Donato Giancola was born in 1967 and raised in Colchester, Vermont, near Burlington, Vermont...
  
   (Chesley), (Hugo), (World Fantasy)
• H. R. Giger
  H. R. Giger
  Hans Rudolf "Ruedi" Giger is a Swiss surrealist painter, sculptor, and set designer. He won an Academy Award for Best Achievement for Visual Effects for his design work on the film Alien.-Early life:...
  
  
• Alexis A. Gilliland
  Alexis A. Gilliland
  Alexis Arnaldus Gilliland is an American science fiction writer and cartoonist. He resides in Arlington, Virginia.Gilliland won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 1982, notably beating David Brin and Michael Swanwick for the honor...
  
   (Hugo)
• Jean Giraud
  Jean Giraud
  Jean Henri Gaston Giraud is a French comics artist. Giraud has earned worldwide fame, not only under his own name but also under the pseudonym Moebius, and to a lesser extent Gir, the latter appearing mostly in the form of a boxed signature at the bottom of the artist's paintings, for instance the...
  
   (Moebius) (World Fantasy), (Hall of Fame)
• Edward Gorey
  Edward Gorey
  Edward St. John Gorey was an American writer and artist noted for his macabre illustrated books.-Early life:...
  
   (World Fantasy)
• Vernon Grant
  Vernon Grant
  Vernon Ethelbert Grant was a cartoonist who did graphic novels, and is also known for his digest-sized comic book series, The Love Rangers...
  
  
• James Gurney
  James Gurney
  James Gurney is an artist and author best known for his illustrated book series Dinotopia, which is presented in the form of a 19th century explorer’s journal from an island utopia cohabited by humans and dinosaurs...
  
   (World Fantasy)

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• Michael Hague
  Michael Hague
  Michael Hague is an American illustrator, primarily of children's fantasy books.-Biography:Among the books he has illustrated are classics such as The Wind in the Willows, The Wizard of Oz, The Hobbit and the stories of Hans Christian Andersen...
  
  
• Frank Hampson
• Joan Hanke-Woods
  Joan Hanke-Woods
  Delphyne Joan Hanke-Woods is a science fiction artist and fan, whose name is sometimes credited as joan hanke-woods or delphyne joan hanke-woods...
  
   (Hugo)
• David A. Hardy
  David A. Hardy
  David A. Hardy , is the longest-established living space artist, having illustrated his first book in 1954....
  
  
• Teddy Harvia
  Teddy Harvia
  Teddy Harvia is the nom de plume of David Thayer, an American science fiction fan artist. "Teddy Harvia" is an anagram of "David Thayer". He was born in Oklahoma but grew up in and resides in Dallas, Texas....
  
   (Hugo)
• Stephen Hickman
  Stephen Hickman
  Stephen Hickman is an award-winning American artist, illustrator, sculptor and author. He is best known for his work in science fiction and fantasy with over 350 book and magazine covers to his credit. His efforts have brought an extra dimension to the stories of Robert A. Heinlein, H. P....
  
  
• Brothers Hildebrandt (World Fantasy)
• Debbie Hughes
  Debbie Hughes
  Debbie Hughes is an American artist specializing in science fiction and fantasy illustration. Her work has appeared in over 150 publications.-Early career :...
  
  
• Judson Huss
  Judson Huss
  Judson Huss was an American-born painter and sculptor of fantastic art.Born in Durham, North Carolina, he later moved with his family to Los Angeles, California where he began to study art. He was also a rock musician, playing guitar and bass with many bands, including Smith...
  
  

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• Jael
  Jael (artist)
  -Early life:Jael completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts at the University of Utah, completing her Secondary Certification in 1973. Afterwards she taught at several Utah high schools, teaching fine-arts at Clarke College in Nevada between 1974 and 1980 while publishing and completing private commissions...
  
  
• Zoran Janjetov
  Zoran Janjetov
  Zoran Janjetov is a Serbian comics artist. He lives in Novi Sad. Janjetov is best known as the illustrator of The Technopriests, written by Alejandro Jodorowsky. In 1986 he was chosen by Moebius to continue his work The Incal.- Biography :At very early age he started to draw with a strong support...
  
  
• James Jean
  James Jean
  James Jean is a Taiwanese-American visual artist, known for both his commercial work and fine art gallery work. He is known in the American comics industry as a cover artist for various books published by DC Comics, as well as for his work for Prada, ESPN and Atlantic Records...
  
   (World Fantasy)
• Matt Jefferies
  Matt Jefferies
  Walter Matthew Jefferies — known as Matt Jeffries — was an aviation and mechanical artist, set designer and writer, best known for designing the original Starship Enterprise for the Star Trek television series....
  
  
• Eddie Jones
  Eddie Jones (artist)
  Eddie Jones , born Edward John Jones, was a British science fiction illustrator, who started as a fan artist. He illustrated numerous science fiction book covers, some under the pseudonym S. Fantoni, and provided interior illustrations for books and magazines. Jones was active in the field from...
  
  
• Jeffrey Catherine Jones (World Fantasy)

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• Michael Kaluta
• Thomas Kidd (World Fantasy)
• Josh Kirby
  Josh Kirby
  Ronald William "Josh" Kirby was an English commercial artist born in Waterloo, on the outskirts of Liverpool, Merseyside. He was educated at the Liverpool City School of Art, where he acquired the nickname Josh, which comes from having his work compared to that of Sir Joshua Reynolds...
  
  
• Tim Kirk
  Tim Kirk
  Tim Kirk is an American fan artist. He has been a senior designer at Tokyo DisneySea. Previously, he was an Imagineer for Walt Disney, and an illustrator for Hallmark Cards. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts with an emphasis in Commercial Art, and his Master’s degree in Illustration from...
  
   (Hugo)
• Roy Krenkel (Hugo)
• Bernard Krigstein
  Bernard Krigstein
  Bernard Krigstein , was an American illustrator and gallery artist who received acclaim for his innovative and influential approach to comic book art, notably in EC Comics. He was known as Bernie Krigstein, and his artwork usually displayed the signature B...
  
  

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• Don Maitz
  Don Maitz
  Don Maitz is an American science fiction, fantasy, and commercial artist. His most widely-known creation is the "Captain" character of the Captain Morgan brand of rum, although he is perhaps most notable for twice winning the Hugo Award for Best Professional Artist, science fiction's highest honor...
  
   (Hugo), (World Fantasy)
• Stephan Martinière
  Stephan Martinière
  Stephan Martinière is an award-winning French science fiction and fantasy artist, using his considerable skill and experience to morph from cartoonist, to concept illustrator, to art director.-Biography:...
  
   (Chesley), (Hugo)
• Rodney Matthews
  Rodney Matthews
  Rodney Matthews is a fantasy artist and illustrator.In 1978, he published Yendor: The Journey of a Junior Adventurer, a hard-back picture book featuring his distinctive paintings of "The Wild Country", a fantasy world seen through the eyes of young Yendor, named after his son...
  
  
• David Mattingly
• Syd Mead
  Syd Mead
  Sydney Jay Mead, commonly Syd Mead, is a "visual futurist" and concept artist. He is best known for his designs for science-fiction films such as Blade Runner, Aliens and Tron...
  
  
• Jim McDermott
  Jim McDermott (illustrator)
  Jim McDermott is a New Hampshire-based artist who has illustrated for animation, magazines and comic books....
  
  
• Dave McKean
  Dave McKean
  David McKean is an English illustrator, photographer, comic book artist, graphic designer, filmmaker and musician....
  
   (World Fantasy)
• Angus McKie
  Angus McKie
  Angus McKie is an artist who has worked as a colorist in the comics industry.He is best known as an English science fiction illustrator whose work appeared on the covers of numerous science fiction paperback novels in the mid 1970s and 1980s, as well as in Stewart Cowley's Terran Trade Authority...
  
  
• Shawn McManus
  Shawn McManus
  Shawn McManus is an American artist who has worked extensively over three decades for DC Comics and other companies, notably for DC's Vertigo imprint, including the current Fables.-Swamp Thing:...
  
  
• Ralph McQuarrie
  Ralph McQuarrie
  Ralph McQuarrie is a conceptual designer and illustrator who designed Star Wars , the original Battlestar Galactica , E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and Cocoon, for which he won an Academy Award....
  
  
• Ian Miller
  Ian Miller (illustrator)
  Ian Miller is a British fantasy illustrator and writer best known for his quirkily etched gothic style and macabre sensibility, and noted for his book and magazine cover and interior illustrations, including covers for books by H.P...
  
  
• Ron Miller
  Ron Miller (artist and author)
  Ron Miller is an artist and author who lives and works in South Boston, Virginia in the United States. His current work is primarily the writing and illustration of books specializing in astronomical, astronautical and science fiction subjects for young adults.Miller holds a BFA from Columbus,...
  
  
• Rowena Morrill
  Rowena Morrill
  Rowena A. Morrill is an American artist, working in science-fiction and fantasy illustration.Books of her own work have included The Fantastic Art of Rowena, Imagine , Imagination , and The Art of Rowena...
  
  

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• Keith Parkinson
  Keith Parkinson
  Keith Parkinson was an American fantasy artist and illustrator known for book cover and game artwork for games such as EverQuest, Guardians, Magic: The Gathering and Vanguard: Saga of Heroes.-Early life:...
  
  
• Frank Rudolph Paul (Hall of Fame)
• Bruce Pennington
  Bruce Pennington
  Bruce Pennington is a British painter, perhaps best known for his science fiction and fantasy novel cover art. Pennington's works have largely featured on the covers of novels of the likes of Isaac Asimov, Clark Ashton Smith and Robert A. Heinlein, adopting both science fiction and fantastical...
  
  
• John Picacio
  John Picacio
  John Picacio is an award-winning American artist specializing in science fiction, fantasy and horror illustration.-Biography:...
  
   (World Fantasy)
• Richard M. Powers
  Richard M. Powers
  Richard M. Powers was a science fiction illustrator.- Life and work :Born in Chicago 1921 into a Catholic family, Richard Michael Gorman Powers spent most of his early life supported by his mother and aunt. His father left the family when Powers was young...
  
   (Hall of Fame)

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• John Schoenherr
  John Schoenherr
  John Schoenherr was an American illustrator.Schoenherr may be best known as the original illustrator for Dune by Frank Herbert, creating the canonical images for elements such as sandworms. However, he is also very well known as a wildlife artist and children's book illustrator, with over forty...
  
   (Hugo)
• Alex Schomburg
  Alex Schomburg
  Alex Schomburg was a prolific American commercial and comic book artist and painter whose career lasted over 70 years.-Biography:...
  
  
• Barclay Shaw
  Barclay Shaw
  Barclay Shaw is an American professional artist best known for his fantasy and science fiction artwork. He has been nominated five times for the Hugo Award for Best Professional Artist, and has earned a top ten ranking six times in the annual Locus Poll Award for Best Artist...
  
  
• Hajime Sorayama
  Hajime Sorayama
  is a Japanese illustrator, known for his precisely detailed, erotic airbrush portrayals of women and feminine robots.-Biography:Hajime Sorayama was born in 1947 in Imabari, Ehime prefecture, Japan. He received his basic education at Imabari Kita High School. In 1965 he was admitted to the Shikoku...
  
  
• Rick Sternbach
  Rick Sternbach
  Richard Michael Sternbach is an illustrator who is best known for his space illustrations and his work on the Star Trek television series.- Early years :...
  
   (Hugo)
• Steve Stiles
• Drew Struzan
  Drew Struzan
  Drew Struzan is an American artist known for his more than 150 movie posters, which include all the films in the Indiana Jones, Back to the Future and Star Wars film series. He has also painted album covers, collectibles, and book covers.- Early life and education :Drew Struzan was born in Oregon...
  
  
• Anne Sudworth
  Anne Sudworth
  Anne Sudworth is a British artist internationally known for her paintings of magical trees and haunting moonlit landscapes. Drawing and painting since early childhood, she started her career as a professional artist in 1993 when she presented her first exhibition "Visions and Views"...
  
  
• Arthur Suydam
  Arthur Suydam
  Arthur Suydam is an American comic book artist and musician. He has done artwork for magazines including Heavy Metal, Epic Illustrated and National Lampoon, while his comic book work includes Batman, Conan, Tarzan, Predator, Aliens, Death Dealer, and Marvel Zombies.-Illustration:Suydam has...
  
  
• Darrell K. Sweet
  Darrell K. Sweet
  Darrell K. Sweet is a professional illustrator best known for providing cover art for science fiction and fantasy novels, in which capacity he was nominated for Hugo award in 1983. He also produces art for trading cards and calendars. He is famous for providing the covers of the fantasy epic saga...
  
  

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• Shaun Tan
  Shaun Tan
  Shaun Tan is the illustrator and author of award-winning children's books such as The Red Tree, The Lost Thing and The Arrival...
  
   (World Fantasy)
• Arthur Thomson
  Arthur Thomson (fanzines)
  Arthur Thomson was a British artist and writer, a highly regarded member of British science fiction fandom from the 1950s onwards, both as a fanzine writer/editor and prolific artist...
  
   (ATom)
• David Thiérrée
  David Thiérrée
  David Thiérrée is a french artist born in 1970 in La Rochelle . Self-taught, he's contributing since 1989 - 1990 to create images and logos for several Metal bands...
  
  

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• Boris Vallejo
  Boris Vallejo
  Boris Vallejo is a Peruvian-born American painter. He immigrated to the United States in 1964, and he currently resides in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He frequently works with Julie Bell, his wife, painter, and model....
  
  
• Jason Van Hollander
  Jason Van Hollander
  Jason Van Hollander is an award-winning illustrator, book designer and occasional author. His stories and collaborations with Darrell Schweitzer earned a World Fantasy Award nomination...
  
   (World Fantasy)
• Charles Vess
  Charles Vess
  Charles Vess is an American fantasy artist and comic-book illustrator who has specialized in the illustration of myths and fairy tales. His illustrations are strongly influenced by the work of artists and illustrators such as Arthur Rackham and Alphonse Mucha...
  
   (World Fantasy)

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• Ron Walotsky
  Ron Walotsky
  Ron Walotsky was a science fiction and fantasy artist who studied at the School of Visual Arts. He began a long and prolific career painting book and magazine covers starting with the May 1967 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction. His first book cover was for Living Way Out by Wyman...
  
  
• Kevin Wasden
  Kevin Wasden
  Kevin Wasden is a science fiction and fantasy artist, illustrator, and comics artist from Utah. He has illustrated book covers, magazines, and gaming manuals. He attended Utah State University in Logan, Utah where he studied psychology before switching to art and illustration...
  
  
• David Wenzel
  David Wenzel
  David T. Wenzel is an illustrator and children's book artist. He is best known for his graphic novel adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit.-Biography:...
  
  
• Michael Whelan
  Michael Whelan
  Michael Whelan is an American artist of imaginative realism. For more than 30 years he worked as an illustrator specializing in science fiction and fantasy cover art...
  
   (Hugo), (World Fantasy), (Hall of Fame)
• Gahan Wilson
  Gahan Wilson
  Gahan Wilson is an American author, cartoonist and illustrator known for his cartoons depicting horror-fantasy situations...
  
   (World Fantasy)
• Wally Wood
  Wally Wood
  Wallace Allan Wood was an American comic book writer, artist and independent publisher, best known for his work in EC Comics and Mad. He was one of Mads founding cartoonists in 1952. Although much of his early professional artwork is signed Wallace Wood, he became known as Wally Wood, a name he...
  
   (National Cartoonists Society)
• Frank Wu
  Frank Wu
  Frank Wu is a science fiction and fantasy artist living in Arlington, MA. He won the Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist in 2004, 2006, 2007 and 2009; he was previously nominated in 2002 and 2003. He also won the Grand Prize in the Illustrators of the Future contest in 2000. In 2008 he was nominated...
  
  (Hugo)