American illustrators American illustrators Edwin Austin Abbey ( April 1, 1852 – August 1, 1911) was an American artist, illustrator, and painter. His most famous work, The Quest of the Holy Grail, resides in the Boston Public Library. ...more on Wikipedia about "Edwin Austin Abbey"
Enoch Bolles was an American painter of pin-up art. ...more on Wikipedia about "Enoch Bolles"
Eric Rohmann is an author and illustrator of children's books. He has won the Caldecott Medal for his illustrations of My Friend Rabbit. ...more on Wikipedia about "Eric Rohmann"
Eyvind Earle ( April 26 1916-- July 2000), was an American contemporary artist, author and illustrator. Earle has attained critical acclaim from such publications as Time Magazine, the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, the New York World-Telegram, the Art News and the New York Sun. ...more on Wikipedia about "Eyvind Earle"
Francesca Alexander, also known as Fanny Alexander, ( February 27, 1837 - January 21, 1917) was an American illustrator, author, and translator from the Italian. ...more on Wikipedia about "Francesca Alexander"
Franklin Booth, born 1874 and raised in Indiana, was an artist who worked mainly with ink and a pen. His works are characterised by thousands of lines, whose careful positioning next to one another determine the density and shade of that particular part of the region. Roy Krenkel has admitted Booth as an influence and has dedicated some of his paintings to him. He was primarily a commercial artist and his works have been used in Harpers, Century, Everybody's, McClure's, Cosmopolitan, Redbook, Good Housekeeping, House & Garden, Ladies Home Journal and others. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin Booth"
Fred Marcellino ( 1939- July 12, 2001) was an illustrator and later an author of children's books. Among many other commissions, he was responsible for the covers of Margaret Atwood's novel The Handmaid's Tale, Thomas Wolfe's The Bonfire of the Vanities, the Dell Laurel edition of Allen Appel's Time After Time and his evocative painting for Judith Rossner's August. ...more on Wikipedia about "Fred Marcellino"
Fred Moore (born September 7, 1911 in Los Angeles, California, USA; died November 25, 1952 in Burbank, California, USA in a road accident), was an American character animator for Walt Disney Productions, best known for being the resident specialist of the animation of Mickey Mouse. Moore is most notable for redesigning the character in 1938 for his landmark role as The Sorcerer's Apprentice in Fantasia, a look which remain's Mickey's official look to this day. ...more on Wikipedia about "Fred Moore"
Garth Williams, April 16, 1912 - May 8, 1996, was a prominent American illustrator known for his work on children's books. ...more on Wikipedia about "Garth Williams"
George Petty ( 1894-04-27- 1975) was an American pin-up artist. His pin-up art appeared primarily in Esquire and Fawcett Publications's True and was also seen widely in calendars marketed by Esquire, True and Ridge Tool Company. Petty's Esquire gatefolds originated and popularized the magazine device of fold-out centerfolds. ...more on Wikipedia about "George Petty"
George Woodbridge was an American illustrator known for his exhaustive research and historical accuracy. Born 1930 in Flushing, New York, he studied illustration at Manhattan's School of Visual Arts. In later years, he lived on Staten Island where he created his detailed drawings of military uniforms, insignia and equipment. He illustrated many military history books, including the Time/Life Civil War history, George Neumann's Collector's Illustrated Encyclopedia of the American Revolution and Frederick P. Todd's three-volume American Military Equipage, 1851-1872: A Description by Word and Picture of What the American Soldier, Sailor and Marine of These Years Wore and Carried (Company of Military Historians, 1974-78), a definitive depiction of Civil War uniforms. These books are now used by Civil War re-enactors for uniform authenticity. ...more on Wikipedia about "George Woodbridge"
Gil Elvgren ( 1914- February 29, 1980) born as Gilette Elvgren was an American painter of pin-up girls, advertising and illustration. Elvgren lived in various locations, and was active from the 1930s to 1970s. Today he is best known for his pin-up paintings for Brown & Bigelow. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gil Elvgren"
Gray Morrow ( March 7, 1934 - November 6, 2001) was an American illustrator of paperback books and comics. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, he is best known as art director of Spider-Man between 1967 and 1970 and as illustrator of the syndicated Tarzan, Buck Rogers, Flash Gordon and Prince Valiant comic strips, among others. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gray Morrow"
Gregory S. Paul (born 1954) is a freelance paleontologist, author and illustrator. He is best known for his work and research on theropod dinosaurs, and his detailed illustrations, both live and skeletal. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gregory S. Paul"
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Haddon Hubert "Sunny" Sundblom ( June 22, 1899 - 1976) was a United States artist best known for the images of Santa Claus he created for The Coca-Cola Company. ...more on Wikipedia about "Haddon Sundblom"
Wayne Woodard ( 1914- April 11, 1964), better known by his pseudonym Hannes Bok, was an American illustrator and writer of fantasy fiction. His illustrations mainly appeared in pulp science fiction novels and magazines. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hannes Bok"
Harry C. Bradley was an American painter of pin-up art. ...more on Wikipedia about "Harry C. Bradley"
Henry Louis Stephens ( February 11, 1824- December 13, 1882) was an American illustrator. ...more on Wikipedia about "Henry Louis Stephens"
Howard Koslow (born 1924) is an illustrator. ...more on Wikipedia about "Howard Koslow"
Howard Pyle ( March 5, 1853 – November 9, 1911) was an American illustrator and writer, primarily of books for young audiences. A native of Wilmington, Delaware, he spent the last year of his life in Florence, Italy, where he died. ...more on Wikipedia about "Howard Pyle"
James Jean is an award winning illustrator living in Los Angeles. He was born in Taiwan in 1979, raised in New Jersey, and educated at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. Upon graduating in 2001, he quickly become an acclaimed cover artist for DC Comics, garnering two consecutive Eisner awards and a Harvey award. He has also contributed to many national and international publications. His clients include Time Magazine, The New York Times, Rollingstone, Spin, ESPN, Atlantic Records, Target, Playboy, Knopf, among others. ...more on Wikipedia about "James Jean" shortopedia, it's as simple as that! American_illustrators
Jason Beam (born March 18, 1973 in Great Falls, Montana, USA) is one of today's most popular artisans working in the Dark Art genre and has been working in the field of digital art since 1995. His illustrative story-telling of classic macabre tales have earned him popularity the world over, and his work stands among some of the most unique artists of digital contemporary art. His frenetic attention to detail and creepy combination of sensual imagery and evocative settings give his work a graceful elegance bordering on the cryptically surreal. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jason Beam"
Jim Flora ( 1914- 1998) created distinctive and unusual album cover illustrations for RCA Victor and Columbia Records during the 1940s and 1950s. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jim Flora"
Jim McDermott is a New Hampshire-based artist who works in a variety of styles and media. After graduating from Boston's New England School of Art and Design, he created cartoons, paintings and illustrations for a diverse group of companies -- advertising agencies, animation houses, and publishers of books, magazines and comic books. His work in animation includes character designs for Filmation's 1986-87 Ghostbusters series. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jim McDermott (illustrator)"
James Steranko (born 5 November, 1938, Reading, Pennsylvania, United States) is an American graphic artist, comic book writer- artist- historian, publisher, and movie- storyboard illustrator. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jim Steranko"
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