This ever-expanding reference list provides background on a diverse spectrum of illustrators across time, cultures, and artistic styles.
Lorraine Fox
Illustrator who pioneered an individual style despite working in a male-dominated field.
Charles Dana Gibson
His "Gibson Girl" influenced the style of the modern American woman in the late 1800s.
Elizabeth Shippen Green
Golden Age illustrator known for her work in "Harper's" and "Ladies' Home Journal."
James Gurney
Best-known for his book series "Dinotopia"—a lost island where dinosaurs and humans cohabitate.
Scott Gustafson
Award-winning fantasy artist who specializes in fanciful renditions of classic fairy tales.
Jay Hambidge
Artist, art historian, theorist, and re-discoverer of Dynamic Symmetry and the “Golden Ratio.”
Charlotte Harding
Despite facing obstacles as a female illustrator at the turn of the century, she gained national recognition for her work.
Walter Beach Humphrey
American illustrator for "The Saturday Evening Post," "Time," and "Liberty" magazines.
Frances Jetter
Jetter uses visual memoir to tell personal stories and addresses political and social concerns.
Dong Kingman
A pioneer of the “California Style” school of painting, Kingman was a cultural ambassador and influential teacher of illustration art.
Everett Raymond Kinstler
Popular mid-century pulp and comic book artist who is now a portrait artist.
Mort Künstler
His long career encompasses story illustrations for pulp magazines, advertising, and historical depiction.