“Macrolife”

By Spacelord

February 27, 2009

Tags: John Picacio

Category: 21st Century Art, Digital Art

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2006.  Oil, acrylic, and graphite on illustration board / digital.

Cover for Macrolife, by George Zebrowski.

John Picacio is an award-winning American artist specializing in science fiction, fantasy and horror illustration.

His early work featured in many annuals and art compendiums, including Spectrum: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, as well as magazines such as Realms of Fantasy.

Picacio has since produced design work and – particularly – cover art for many notable SF, Fantasy and Horror books printed by many different publishers, from some of the longest-established and largest American SF&F imprints (Random House/Ballantine Books/Del Rey; HarperCollins/Eos; Roc Books; Tor Books), to more recent, independent publishers (Golden Gryphon Press; MonkeyBrain Books; Night Shade Books; Tachyon Publications; Earthling Publication and iBooks).

To see more of Picacio’s work and life, visit johnpicacio.com

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