Suggested Artists
Jane Andrews
has some terrific looking surrealist art on her page.
Alessandro Bavari is an
incredibly talented photographic artist
judging from the gallery on his website. The images are eerie and
sometimes influenced by Bosch but with their
own twist.
Rick Berry and Darrel Anderson, known for their fantasy
and horror illustration work, show their stuff on this gorgeous
website.
Kelli Bickman's www.kellibickman.net is the website of an extraordinarly talented artist and photographer. I own some of her work and it can be seen on my site.
Alan M. Clark is a versatile and talented artist best known for his macabre work. Clark has
produced a number of books that combine his illustrations with thefiction of professional writerfriends.
Judith Clute
is a talented Canadian artist who has lived in the UK for many
years. Her art, which oftens contains elements of the surreal and the
fantastic has illustrated stories in Interzone and book
jackets.
The Salvador
Dali Exhibit in Tampa, Florida, displays some
of the most famous of Salvador Dali's paintings. It also has a good gift shop
with melting watches and other pieces of jewelry emblematic of the most famous surrealist.
Simon
Duric is a talented artist of the macabre whose powerful work has been used in Cemetery Dance and The Third
Alternative, as well as on book covers for Prime Books.
Endicott Studio is a beautiful and rich art and literature site created by
writer/artist/editor Terri Windling. It includes poetry by such friends as Ellen Kushner and
Charles de Lint; essays by Terri about myth and fairy tales; an art gallery of her own
work plus work by her friends Alan Lee, Thomas Canty, and Brian Froud; and more.
Camille Rose Garcia
is a graphic novelist who is a wonderful artist. Her work is morbid,
colorful, and I want one of her pieces! If any one has a stray $15,000 for me, let me
know so I can buy one of her originals.
www.hrgiger.com
is the official home page of the acclaimed Swiss surrealist artist, who is a
painter, sculptor, architect and designer. Giger is best-known as
the originator of the unique Biomechanical Style and the creator of the "Alien" lifeforms.
Brad Holland is a talented surrealist whose
illustrations have been in magazines, on book
covers, and posters. His work is colorful and
often playful.
The Web site for Miles Hyman features the slightly askew art of this grandson of Shirley Jackson. Shades of
Maxfield Parrish and Chris Van Allsburg.
Jessica Joslin creates creatures out of bone, old jewelry fixings, and
who knows what else? I want one! And so might you, after checking out her website.
Rick
Lieder has been creating intriguing and disturbing horror art for several years. Here are
samples.
Richard Marchand,
whose art has graced the UK magazine TTA has a beautiful site with a gallery.
Morpheus
is a major publisher of fine,
fantastic art. Their stable includes
such artists as H. R. Giger, Jacek Yerka (winner of the World
Fantasy
Award), and Wayne D. Barlowe.
The New York Public Library Digital Gallery
is a magnificent new
site that provides access to over 275,000 images digitized from primary
sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public
Library, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage
posters, rare prints and photographs, illustrated books, printed ephemera,
and more.
Michael Parkes is a fantasist whose
work was often used for the covers and interiors of OMNI
Magazine's early years. His art is beautiful and whimsical, with
acrobats,
manimals, and winged creatures inhabiting alien landscapes.
If you are looking for disturbing marionettes Scott Radke
may have just what you're looking for.
Joseph
Reed is a very fine artist with a great sense of humor--how
else could he be married for so many years to writer Kit
Reed? He creates alphabets of Hollywood movie icons, of key
events in the life of Edgar Allan Poe, insect alphabets, and
others. He also satires Americana with his Custer series, placing
General George Custer into the artist's depictions of historical
and non-historical events (the Boston race riots in the 1980s, a
family picnic.)
Beth Robinson makes and sells very strange dolls.
Robin Schwartz is an amazing photographer of animals and children, sometimes together. The photos of her daughter Amelia with various animals are especially good.
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