Author: Fred Gambino
Publisher: Collins & Brown
ISBN: 9781855858916
Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Renowned SF illustrator Fred Gambino presents "Ground Zero," a collection of his spacescapes and portraits (mostly digital, some acrylic) that have adorned the covers of books by Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury and other leading lights. With the author's brief anecdotal descriptions of his artistic processes and essays by SF writers like Elizabeth Moon and David Brin, this volume will please cognoscenti." --"Publishers Weekly."
Ground Zero
Author: Fred Gambino
Publisher: Collins & Brown
ISBN: 9781855858916
Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Renowned SF illustrator Fred Gambino presents "Ground Zero," a collection of his spacescapes and portraits (mostly digital, some acrylic) that have adorned the covers of books by Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury and other leading lights. With the author's brief anecdotal descriptions of his artistic processes and essays by SF writers like Elizabeth Moon and David Brin, this volume will please cognoscenti." --"Publishers Weekly."
Publisher: Collins & Brown
ISBN: 9781855858916
Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Renowned SF illustrator Fred Gambino presents "Ground Zero," a collection of his spacescapes and portraits (mostly digital, some acrylic) that have adorned the covers of books by Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury and other leading lights. With the author's brief anecdotal descriptions of his artistic processes and essays by SF writers like Elizabeth Moon and David Brin, this volume will please cognoscenti." --"Publishers Weekly."
The Art of Jim Burns: Hyperluminal
Author: Jim Burns
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 178116844X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A new collection of art from one of the UK’s most acclaimed sci-fi artists featuring everything, from his initial sketches to his final works and published book covers. Includes covers from the SF greats – Greg Bear, Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, Anne McCaffrey, Robert Silverberg, Joe Haldeman, Oson Scott Card, John Meaney, Ricardo Pinto, Peter F Hamilton, and Timothy Zahn and many more.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 178116844X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A new collection of art from one of the UK’s most acclaimed sci-fi artists featuring everything, from his initial sketches to his final works and published book covers. Includes covers from the SF greats – Greg Bear, Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, Anne McCaffrey, Robert Silverberg, Joe Haldeman, Oson Scott Card, John Meaney, Ricardo Pinto, Peter F Hamilton, and Timothy Zahn and many more.
Wolf and Iron
Author: Gordon R. Dickson
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1627934790
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
After the collapse of civilization, when the social fabric of America has come apart in bloody rags, when every man's hand is raised against another, and only the strong survive. "Jeebee" Walther was a scientist, a student of human behavior, who saw the Collapse of the world economy coming, but could do nothing to stop it. Now he must make his way across a violent and lawless America, in search of a refuge where he can keep the spark of knowledge alive in the coming Dark Age. He could never make it on his own, but he has found a companion who can teach him how to survive on instinct and will. Jeebee has been adopted by a great Gray Wolf.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1627934790
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
After the collapse of civilization, when the social fabric of America has come apart in bloody rags, when every man's hand is raised against another, and only the strong survive. "Jeebee" Walther was a scientist, a student of human behavior, who saw the Collapse of the world economy coming, but could do nothing to stop it. Now he must make his way across a violent and lawless America, in search of a refuge where he can keep the spark of knowledge alive in the coming Dark Age. He could never make it on his own, but he has found a companion who can teach him how to survive on instinct and will. Jeebee has been adopted by a great Gray Wolf.
Orphanage
Author: Robert Buettner
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 0316032069
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
When earth needs heroes, whom will we call to valor? When mankind's enemy is beyond our worst imagination, who will be our champions? Will we pick the brightest and the toughest? Or the ones with nothing left to lose? War is an Orphanage Mankind's first alien contact tears into Earth: projectiles launched from Jupiter's moon, Ganymede, have vaporized whole cities. Under siege, humanity gambles on one desperate counterstrike. In a spacecraft scavenged from scraps and armed with Vietnam-era weapons, foot soldiers like eighteen-year-old Jason Wander-orphans that no one will miss-must dare man's first interplanetary voyage and invade Ganymede. They have one chance to attack, one ship to attack with. Their failure is our extinction.
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 0316032069
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
When earth needs heroes, whom will we call to valor? When mankind's enemy is beyond our worst imagination, who will be our champions? Will we pick the brightest and the toughest? Or the ones with nothing left to lose? War is an Orphanage Mankind's first alien contact tears into Earth: projectiles launched from Jupiter's moon, Ganymede, have vaporized whole cities. Under siege, humanity gambles on one desperate counterstrike. In a spacecraft scavenged from scraps and armed with Vietnam-era weapons, foot soldiers like eighteen-year-old Jason Wander-orphans that no one will miss-must dare man's first interplanetary voyage and invade Ganymede. They have one chance to attack, one ship to attack with. Their failure is our extinction.
The Dark North
Author: Martin Dunelind
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1506706142
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Originally crowd funded for publication in 2015, this illustrated prose-art book fusion features five unique tales ranging from Norse mythology to apocalyptic science fiction to fantasy. The Dark North showcases artwork by Scandinavia's leading illustrators and concept artists--including Peter Bergting, Henrik Pettersson, Joakim Ericsson, Magnus Olsson, and Lukas Thelin--and is written by Martin Duneland. With a foreword by author and filmmaker Clive Barker, this anthology is sure to delight--and terrify--any horror fan in equal measure.
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1506706142
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Originally crowd funded for publication in 2015, this illustrated prose-art book fusion features five unique tales ranging from Norse mythology to apocalyptic science fiction to fantasy. The Dark North showcases artwork by Scandinavia's leading illustrators and concept artists--including Peter Bergting, Henrik Pettersson, Joakim Ericsson, Magnus Olsson, and Lukas Thelin--and is written by Martin Duneland. With a foreword by author and filmmaker Clive Barker, this anthology is sure to delight--and terrify--any horror fan in equal measure.
Spacewreck
Author: Stewart Cowley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780896730229
Category : Space debris
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780896730229
Category : Space debris
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
The Art of Greg Spalenka
Author: Greg Spalenka
Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
ISBN: 1781168849
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Having graduated from the prestigious Art Center College of Design, Greg Spalenka has been producing commercial and fine art for over 30 years. With a client list including film studios, magazines, newspapers and book publishers, his distinctive style is immediately recognisable and this book marries a celebration of Greg's body of work with instructional elements to inspire the reader.
Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
ISBN: 1781168849
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Having graduated from the prestigious Art Center College of Design, Greg Spalenka has been producing commercial and fine art for over 30 years. With a client list including film studios, magazines, newspapers and book publishers, his distinctive style is immediately recognisable and this book marries a celebration of Greg's body of work with instructional elements to inspire the reader.
Fantasy Art Masters
Author: Dick Jude
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780007137473
Category : Fantasy in art
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Dick Jude, author of the previous book, brings together the work of 10 more of the brightest talents in the business, who once more give us an insight into their working methods and inspirations. Some of the press comments on Fantasy Art of the New Millennium - 'Apart from the sheer pleasure of gazing, there's a lot to be learned in this superior graphics treasury. Beautiful images, superbly reproduced.' Time Out'... book full of wonder. It's a brilliant look at artwork, past, present and future and if you don't have it, add it to your Christmas list now.' Starburst '... beautiful book, packed with enormous, lavish illustrations from each of the artists involved... affords a glimpse into the minds of many of the genre's finest painters and illustrators and it'll look great on your coffee table.'
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780007137473
Category : Fantasy in art
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Dick Jude, author of the previous book, brings together the work of 10 more of the brightest talents in the business, who once more give us an insight into their working methods and inspirations. Some of the press comments on Fantasy Art of the New Millennium - 'Apart from the sheer pleasure of gazing, there's a lot to be learned in this superior graphics treasury. Beautiful images, superbly reproduced.' Time Out'... book full of wonder. It's a brilliant look at artwork, past, present and future and if you don't have it, add it to your Christmas list now.' Starburst '... beautiful book, packed with enormous, lavish illustrations from each of the artists involved... affords a glimpse into the minds of many of the genre's finest painters and illustrators and it'll look great on your coffee table.'
Fantasy Art of the New Millennium
Author: Dick Jude
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780004133744
Category : Fantasy in art
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
In this text, Dick Jude explores the range of fantasy, horror and sci-fi art with ten of the leading practitioners of the genre. Some of the brightest talents in the business provide a behind-the-scenes view of the creative processes involved, discuss their inspirations, frustrations and joys, and reveal how they bring their ideas to fruition. The book illustrates a broad spectrum of subject matter and technique - from the lyrical Tolkien landscapes of John Howe and Alan Lee, to the digitally created art of Steve Stone and Fred Gambino, and the spectacular science fiction images of Jim Burns.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780004133744
Category : Fantasy in art
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
In this text, Dick Jude explores the range of fantasy, horror and sci-fi art with ten of the leading practitioners of the genre. Some of the brightest talents in the business provide a behind-the-scenes view of the creative processes involved, discuss their inspirations, frustrations and joys, and reveal how they bring their ideas to fruition. The book illustrates a broad spectrum of subject matter and technique - from the lyrical Tolkien landscapes of John Howe and Alan Lee, to the digitally created art of Steve Stone and Fred Gambino, and the spectacular science fiction images of Jim Burns.
Metamorfx
Author: Constantine Sekeris
Publisher: Titan Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781781162927
Category : Characters and characteristics in motion pictures
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Taking you behind the scenes of the special effects world, the author guides readers through the world of creature and character design. Suitable for special effects experts and novices alike, he helps you learn the secrets behind designing characters for the entertainment industry.
Publisher: Titan Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781781162927
Category : Characters and characteristics in motion pictures
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Taking you behind the scenes of the special effects world, the author guides readers through the world of creature and character design. Suitable for special effects experts and novices alike, he helps you learn the secrets behind designing characters for the entertainment industry.