Luigi Corteggi was an Italian comic artist, art director, painter and illustrator.
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Showing posts with label artist. Show all posts
September 3, 2026
May 25, 2026
August 6, 2025
Nikolai Lutohin
Nikolai Lutohin (1932 - 2000) was born in Yugoslavia as the son of Russian parents. Already as a five year old boy he wanted to be a graphic designer and was interested in Flash Gordon comic books and other sci-fi heroes. He went to Hungary to study at the Art Academy in Budapest and then lived for twenty years in Moscow, where he illustrated popular science books, children's books and classics. His inspiration came from the works of El Greco, Goya, Dali and Hieronymus Bosch. In 1975, he moved to Germany and settled in Munich. Kurt Bernhardt hired him for Pabel Publishers, where he primarily illustrated fantasy, horror and Sci Fi series such as "Terra Fantasy," "Mythor," "Demon Killer," "Sun Koh," and "Utopia Classics". During his last years Nikolai Lutohin worked for the fantasy series of the Bastei Publishing House including "ghost hunter John Sinclair," "Professor Zamorra" and "Demon-land". - from Penccil Magazine.
August 3, 2025
Ley Kenyon
Ley Kenyon was a professional artist between the wars. He was captured by the Germans and continued to paint on scraps of paper from the Red Cross parcels. His skill was noticed and he became the forger of documents for the escape committee. A film was made "The Great Escape" where they used a wooden horse for vaulting outside, to cover the escape. Donald Pleasance played his character.
June 13, 2025
January 1, 2024
Eduardo Paolozzi
Sir Eduardo Luigi Paolozzi CBE RA was a Scottish artist, known for his sculpture and graphic works. He is widely considered to be one of the pioneers of pop art
https://www.theartstory.org/artist/paolozzi-eduardo/
https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/artists/eduardo-paolozzi
December 31, 2023
Derek Riggs
Derek Riggs is a contemporary British artist best known for creating the band Iron Maiden's mascot, "Eddie".
December 24, 2023
December 9, 2023
David Fairbrother-Roe
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| Olias of Sunhillow |
David Fairbrother-Roe
A Liverpool-born artist and graphic designer, Dave produced artwork for the original Isle of Wight Festivals, covers for Anne McCaffrey's pern books and album sleeves for Jon Anderson, Nazareth and Popol Ace.
https://dragondaze6.webnode.co.uk/
Olias of Sunhillow
https://www.sonicperspectives.com/features/jon-anderson-olias-of-sunhillow/
December 2, 2023
August 11, 2023
Rudy Obrero
Rudy Obrero was one of the first illustrators to work on the Masters of the Universe toyline. He created the iconic packaging artwork for many beloved MOTU toys, including Castle Grayskull, Battle Cat, Wind Raider, Battle Ram, and others. He has been a professional illustrator for 39 years.
https://battleramblog.com/rudy-obrero-heroic-master-of-illustration/
July 25, 2023
Sideshow Banner Artists
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| Snap Wyatt |
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| Fred G. Johnson |
Fred G. Johnson is considered to be one of the finest sideshow banner painters in the history of the circus and sideshow world. He had a 65-year career of banner painting, creating many works that are still prized by collectors and museums around the world. He worked for the O. Henry Tent and Awning Company in Chicago for 40 years from 1934 – 1974.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_G._Johnson
Snap Wyatt (1905-1984) was a prolific painter of circus banners and created a substantial number of banners over the years. He was known for his speed and bold, cartoon-like style.
https://hepcatshaven.com/2012/01/25/fred-g-johnson-a-one-man-circus/
https://www.cultofweird.com/sideshow/fred-johnson-sideshow-banners/
July 19, 2023
May 13, 2023
Nikolai Lutohin
Nikolai Lutohin (1932 - 2000) was born in Yugoslavia as the son of Russian parents. Already as a five year old boy he wanted to be a graphic designer and was interested in Flash Gordon comic books and other sci-fi heroes. He went to Hungary to study at the Art Academy in Budapest and then lived for twenty years in Moscow, where he illustrated popular science books, children's books and classics.
His inspiration came from the works of El Greco, Goya, Dali and Hieronymus Bosch. In 1975, he moved to Germany and settled in Munich. Kurt Bernhardt hired him for Pabel Publishers, where he primarily illustrated fantasy, horror and Sci Fi series such as "Terra Fantasy," "Mythor," "Demon Killer," "Sun Koh," and "Utopia Classics". During his last years Nikolai Lutohin worked for the fantasy series of the Bastei Publishing House including "ghost hunter John Sinclair," "Professor Zamorra" and "Demon-land".
https://socks-studio.com/2012/05/26/nikolai-lutohin-sci-fi-illustrations-from-70s-yugoslavia/
April 12, 2023
Richard Savoie
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February 26, 2023
December 12, 2022
Lynn Paula Russell
Lynn Paula Russell is a British artist and actress best known for her erotic illustrations and roles in pornographic films under the pseudonym Paula Meadows
http://www.lynnpaularussell.org/index.html
https://mrnyc.blogspot.com/2021/05/interview-lynn-paula-russell-legendary_4.html
November 3, 2022
September 4, 2022
Bill Alexander
Bill Alexander - Cover art for Eerie Publications
https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/weird-world-bill-alexander/
https://www.flickr.com/photos/mutantskeleton/albums/72157627856504543
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July 17, 2022
Curved Space - The Adventures of Stella Star
Heralds the return of famed cult space heroine, Stella Star, with nine all-new adventures from an international field of the brightest new writing talent in the universe today!
Artwork by Robin Grenville-Evans
http://www.golobthehumanoid.com/curvedspace.html
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