This ever-expanding reference list provides background on a diverse spectrum of illustrators across time, cultures, and artistic styles.
Brom
One of the most popular fantasy artists of his generation, Brom's work is filled with haunting themes.
Scott Brundage
Illustrator whose depictions often possesses a sweet quality, with a nod to the sinister.
Jean Cunningham
Fashion illustrator under designer Nettie Rosenstein in the 1950s, and as a freelance artist through the 1980s.
Diane Dillon
With her husband, Leo Dillon, illustrated children’s books, paperback books, and magazine covers.
Tony DiTerlizzi
One of the premier fantasy artists of his generation, he co-created "The Spiderwick Chronicles."
Bob Eggleton
One of the most-awarded fantasy and science fiction artists in contemporary illustration.
Basil Gogos
Using eye-popping imagery, Gogos painted more than fifty covers of "Famous Monsters of Filmland."
James Gurney
Best-known for his book series "Dinotopia"—a lost island where dinosaurs and humans cohabitate.
Robert Maguire
Twentieth century American illustrator best known for his cover work for crime noir novels.
Gregory Manchess
Prolific oil painter who has illustrated books, magazines, postage stamps, and his own fantasy novel.
Mike Mignola
Pioneer of copyright ownership for comic book artists; creator of many comic book series, including "Hellboy."
Jacqui Morgan
An influential mid-20th century illustrator known for her vibrant psychedelic style art.
Grandma Moses (Anna Mary Robertson Moses)
Known for her painted scenes of rural life in America, Moses began her art career at age 78.