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This ever-expanding reference list provides background on a diverse spectrum of illustrators across time, cultures, and artistic styles.

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Stephen Bentley

Stephen Bentley

Creator of the comic strip, "Herb and Jamaal."

Stan and Jan Berenstain

Stan and Jan Berenstain

Illustrators and writers of the "Berenstain Bears" book series.

Dave Berg

Dave Berg

Illustrator best known for his work with MAD magazine and his series "The Lighter Side."

Dick Bickenbach

Dick Bickenbach

Influential animator for Warner Bros., MGM, and Hanna-Barbera.

Thomas Blackshear

Thomas Blackshear

Illustrator of iconic portraits of African American heroes, angels, and movie stars.

Mary Blair

Mary Blair

Disney concept artist and children's book illustrator.

R.O. Blechman

R.O. Blechman

Inventive illustrator of books, advertisements, and animation.

Franklin Booth

Franklin Booth

Pen-and-ink artist noted for his drawing style reminiscent of wood engravings.

George Booth

George Booth

Cartoonist for "The New Yorker" whose work has also appeared in numerous books and magazines.

Paul Bowermaster

Paul Bowermaster

Illustrator whose work for the New Holland Machine Company spanned thirty years.

Joseph “Joe” Bowler

Joseph “Joe” Bowler

Prolific magazine illustrator and portraitist.

Neil Boyle

Neil Boyle

Art teacher, commercial illustrator, and self-titled "Big Shot West Coast Artist."

Eleanor Vere Boyle

Eleanor Vere Boyle

Illustrator who created idyllic watercolors of woodlands and fairy tales.

Jan Brett

Jan Brett

Author and illustrator of picture books which depict animals and folktales from many cultures.

Sheila Bridges

Sheila Bridges

Designer who created the Harlem Toile de Jouy pattern which she incorporates into fabrics and earthenware.

George B. Bridgman

George B. Bridgman

Significant anatomist and drawing teacher of over forty years at the Art Students League in New York City.

Austin Briggs

Austin Briggs

Briggs used informal poses to create reality in his work.

Steve Brodner

Steve Brodner

Celebrated illustrator of contemporary American politics.

Brom

Brom

One of the most popular fantasy artists of his generation, Brom's work is filled with haunting themes.

Gordon Browne

Gordon Browne

Prolific children's book illustrator of the late 19th and early 20th century.

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  • Advertising
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  • Books
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    • Cover Art
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  • Cartooning
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    • Political and Editorial
    • Sports
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  • Comics
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  • Decorative & Applied Illustration
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    • Info Graphics
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    • Portraiture
    • Stained Glass and Mosaics
    • Tapestries
    • Tattoos
    • Wallpaper
  • Fantasy
    • Adventure
    • Fairy Tales and Fables
    • Mythology
    • Role-Playing Games
  • Fashion
    • Advertising
    • Design
  • Graphic Novels
    • Fiction
    • Non-Fiction
    • Visual Memoir and Autobiography
  • Internet Illustration
    • Memes
    • Web Comics
    • Website Illustration
  • Magazine
    • Cover Art
    • Story Illustration
  • Moving Image
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    • Concept Art
    • Storyboard
    • Video Game Design
  • Newspaper
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  • Photography
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    • Film
    • Political
    • Propaganda
    • Travel
  • Product Illustration
    • Album/CD
    • Calendars
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    • Greeting Cards
    • Packaging
    • Paper Dolls
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  • Pulp Illustration
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  • Science Fiction
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