Science fiction art books
The Art of John Berkey Jane Frank 'Perhaps the most widely respected of all living space artists and one of the giants in the history of science fiction art..' Journeyman: Art of Chris Moore Chris Moore, Stephen Gallagher 'The first collection by Chris Moore, internationally renowned science fiction illustrator, whose work includes book covers for writers such as Isaac Asimov'
Ground Zero: The Art of Fred Gambino Fred Gambino 'a breathtaking selection of artworks from spaceships, stars and galaxies, to the heroes and heroines of futuristic worlds..'
21st century Foss Chris Foss A collection of paintings that influenced a generation of UK sci-fi artists Imago: The Fantasy Art of Jim Burns Jim Burns 'This book is a must-have for fans of science fiction artwork!' Solar wind Peter A. Jones Illustrations of alien worlds and beings from this well respected UK artist
Mass: The Art of John Harris John Harris, Ron Tiner 'A collection by the science fiction painter John Harris, renowned for the grandeur of his vision and the profound sense of mood he is able to convey through his artistry..'
Fantasy art books
Boris Vallejo and Julie Bell: The Ultimate Collection Boris Vallejo, Julie Bell 'Breathtaking fantasy artwork!'
Twin Visions: The Magical Art of Boris Vallejo and Julie Bell Boris Vallejo, Julie Bell 'Strong men, sensual women and a grand array of monsters and beasts are all portrayed with the vivid color and bold eroticism that so characterizes their work..' Superheroes Boris Vallejo, Julie Bell 'Starring the heroes and heroines from Marvel Comics...'
The Art of Simon Bisley by Simon Bisley 'Stunning works of art that no fan of comic book / graphic novel artwork should be without..' Kingsgate: The Art of Keith Parkinson Keith Parkinson 'Parkinson gives you a gloriously detailed view of his imagination, with superb reproduction and high-quality stock..' Dreams: The Art of Boris Vallejo Boris Vallejo, Nigel Suckling 'paintings of stunning winged women, muscled men fighting ferocious beasts as well as strange alien worlds filled with metallic space craft and colourful citizens..'
Last Ship Home Rodney Matthews 'The book has great 'coffee-table' appeal, and also makes a great imaginative resource..' In Search of Forever Rodney Matthews 'Rodney Matthews, discusses his technique, and shows a variety of his fantasy illustrations for album and book covers, posters, and calendars..'
Amazona: The Art of Chris Achilleos Chris Achilleos 'This lavish volume showcases the breadth of his output..' Forum Vol 39 No4 2005 Icon Frank Frazetta 'the largest collection of his art ever assembled in a single volume..'
Malefic Luis Royo 'packed with large full colour images, each supported with pencil sketches and short comments by Luis Royo..'
Revelations: The Art of Max Bertolini Max Bertolini 'Max regularly contributes work Baen Books, Del Rey, Fantasy & Science Fiction and Heavy Metal Magazine..'
Visions Luis Royo 'The newest collection of amazing fantasy art witha deeply sensual touch..' Mirage (Paper Tiger Miniatures) Boris Vallejo 'An erotic collection of paintings and pencil sketches from the leading fantasy artist. Brought up to date with the addition of 8 new paintings..' Spectrum1 Arnie Fenner ‘The first of a series of books dedicated to showcasing the best in contemporary fantastic art’
Spectrum 8 Cathy Fenner, Arnie Fenner 'contains the very best sci-fi and fantasy art to be found anywhere..' Spectrum 9 Cathy Fenner, Arnie Fenner 'work created for books, comics, magazines, art galleries, advertisements and the portfolios of some of the finest contemporary artists in the field..' Spectrum 10 Arnie Fenner 'The tenth annual collection of the best in fantasy and science fiction art..'
Spectrum 11 Cathy Fenner The Eleventh Annual Collection of the Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art Science fiction and fantasy art instructional books Digital Fantasy Painting Workshop by Martin McKenna 'a must-have book for anyone who admires the work of fantasy illustrators..' Drawing and painting fantasy figures: From the Imagination to the Page Finlay Cowan 'This books not only shows how to develop and range of images, but shows how to bring the characters to life with emotion, movement and action. It also deals with computer-generated digital art, and gives hints and tips on showcasing finished work...' Fantasy Workshop Boris Vallejo 'The book goes through every single step Vallejo and Bell do to ensure a perfect painting every time..' Anatomy for Fantasy Artists An Illustrator's Guide to Creating Action Figures and Fantastical Forms Glenn Fabry 'This is an indispensable guide for anyone interested in improving and developing their fantasy art figures..' The Encyclopedia of Fantasy and Science Fiction Art Techniques John Grant, Ron Tiner 'includes professional tips and techniques and clear step-by-step instructions for a variety of popular styles -- from horror to heroic fantasy, from creatures to characterisation..' More Fantasy Art Masters Dick Jude 'The Best Fantasy and Science Fiction Artists Show How They Work' Digital Sci-fi Art by Michael Burns A Step-by-step Guide to Creating Stunning, Futuristic Images
Digital Fantasy Painting by Michael Burns 'this book helps the reader to master the skills, techniques and tools needed to create cutting-edge paintings..'
Comic book illustration instructional books
Comics Crash Course Vincent Giarrano A Start-To-Finish Guide to Creating Dynamic Comics
How to Draw and Sell Comic Strips Alan McKenzie 'This book will teach you not only how to master the art of creating exciting comic strips, but also how to get them published..' How to Draw Comics the "Marvel" Way Stan Lee, John Buscema 'teaches the fundamentals and the core of all comic drawing..' Perspective! for Comic Book Artists David Chelsea How to Achieve a Professional Look in Your Artwork How to Draw Great-looking Comic Book Women Christopher Hart 'Shows aspiring artists how to master the drawing of a bevy of fabulous females..' How to Draw Comic Book Bad Guys and Gals Christopher Hart 'shows how to draw diabolical, spine-tingling characters and comic-book villains..' The DC Comics Guide to Inking Comics Klaus Janson, Frank Miller 'Once you've read this and got some practice in, you'll be able to ink everything from cartoons to the most cutting-edge comic book characters..' The DC Comics Guide to Pencilling Comics Klaus Janson 'This book delivers alot of info, not unlike the Marvel book in many respects but in a very different way..' Drawing Cutting-edge Comics Christopher Hart 'shows readers, step-by-step, how to draw the radical characters and use the cutting-edge techniques that are the gold standard for designing extreme comics..' How to Draw Aliens, Mutants and Mysterious Creatures Christopher Hart 'how artists can recreate fabulous energy-based creatures, scary humanoids, blind mutants, romantic winged mutants, and more..' Drawing Dynamic Comics Andy Smith 'structured in such a way that artists of all levels of talent can benefit..' Drawing Cutting Edge Anatomy Christopher Hart The Ultimate Reference Guide for Comic Book Artists How to Draw Those Bodacious Bad Babes of Comics Frank McLaughlin, Mike Gold 'how to draw the voluptuous women that often appear in comic books, including how to draw specific poses, expressions, and other techniques..' How to Draw Manga: Putting things in Perspective K's Art 'A good buy for everyone interested in graphics or manga..' Drawing Cutting Edge Fusion: American Comics with a Manga Influence Christopher Hart 'Manga Fusion,' a new, edgy genre, which is at the vanguard of today's comics and graphic novels..' How to Draw Manga: Bodies and Anatomy Society for the Study of Manga Techniques 'step-by-step instructions on how to draw manga human anatomy..' |