Cover illustration for HORN CROWN by Andre Norton (DAW) 3/3
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HORN CROWN (1981)Acrylic - 29” x 18”'nAnother long established series that I worked on early in my career. -
HORN CROWN (1981)Acrylic - 29” x 18”'nAnother long established series that I worked on early in my career.The story takes place in the High Hallack cycle, which was named after the western continent of Witch World. That was also the name given to the genre research and reference library that Norton founded in Monterey, Tennessee. 2/3
High Hallack Writers' Retreat - Norton's Fan Site
Everything written by Fans about Andre Norton and her work. Picture galleries and more! With extensive works examining Andre Norton's "Witch World". Timelines covering all of Andre Norton's Worlds and tying them together into one big Universe.
(www.andre-norton.com)
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HORN CROWN (1981)Acrylic - 29” x 18”'nAnother long established series that I worked on early in my career.HORN CROWN (1981)
Acrylic - 29” x 18”Another long established series that I worked on early in my career. This was my third and final cover for Andre Norton’s Witch World, but the first chronologically detailing how humans arrived on the planet. 1/3
#fantasy #fantasyart #sff #illustration #witchworld #andrenorton #dawbooks
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ALL SOULS EVE (2024)Acrylic on Canvas - 9 ½” x 7”'nWith leaves starting to fall and temperatures cooling, the color patterns on this scrap of canvas shifted me right into the Halloween spirit.ALL SOULS EVE (2024)
Acrylic on Canvas - 9 ½” x 7”With leaves starting to fall and temperatures cooling, the color patterns on this scrap of canvas shifted me right into the Halloween spirit. 1/2
#horror #leftoversandpalettegremlins
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HOPE (1997)Acrylic on Watercolor Board - 13” x 10”'nAmmonites have always been meant as a personal form of “memento mori” symbols in my art.HOPE (1997)
Acrylic on Watercolor Board - 13” x 10”Ammonites have always been meant as a personal form of “memento mori” symbols in my art. They are cautionary reminders of our impermanence. 1/3
#personalvisions #imaginativerealism #fineart #virtues
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KILLASHANDRA (1985)KILLASHANDRA (1985)
Acrylic - 28" x 20"When a book has a character as interesting and well delineated as Killashandra, the best cover approach is simply to render an accurate portrait of her. 1/5