Asimov book covers artist

He did not, as a general rule, keep track of foreignlanguage reappearances which were not specific book commissions. The numbering was provided by asimov except for a few marked with an asterisk. If you are a book cover artist, or if you are looking for a book cover artist, please leave a post here. Scifi artists and illustrators list, freelance artist. The illustration for the stars, like dust was originally designed by tim white.

All isaac asimov artwork ships within 48 hours and includes a 30day moneyback guarantee. He has created motion picture production designs, film advertising, computer game design, and well over 100 book covers for the works of such authors as edgar rice burruoghs, marion zimmer bradley, and roger zelazny. Sign up for special offers, information on upcoming issues and more. Fantasy book covers book cover art fantasy books sci fi fantasy isaac asimov film movie movies sci fi bucher science fiction kunst explore ra. Galactic empire series isaac asimov book covers by. It is a detective story and illustrates an idea asimov advocated, that science fiction can be applied to any literary genre, rather than just being a limited genre in itself. Foundation is a cycle of five interrelated short stories, first published as a single book by gnome press in 1951. While she did most of the writing, he polished her manuscripts and let publishers add his name to the book. Check out the 7 best book covers including covers from isaac asimov, ursula k. Originally published in 1958 under the title lucky starr and the rings of saturn, this is the final book in isaac asimovs lucky starr series.

Book covers presented at cover browser are republished within a fair use context. Welcome to the official chris foss site chris first experimented with airbrushes in the early 60s and has become one of the most widely recognised artists using this medium. A hugely influential book and a brilliant cover to match. Asimov isaac cover art by chris foss abebooks passion for books. It is the first published in his foundation trilogy later expanded into the foundation series. This is a surreal bob fowkes art piece that was used for the cover of this anthology of 1970s scifi writing. Isaac asimov, american author and biochemist, a highly successful and prolific writer of science fiction and science books for the layperson. Bob fowke see all bob fowkes science fiction book covers. The book was first published as a serial in galaxy magazine, from. I would have posted my own scans, except that, at the time, i was missing.

Shop for isaac asimov art from the worlds greatest living artists. The book cover he designed was beyond my expectations. On the left is a book cover by legendary artist chris foss for asimovs stars like dust. After all, they want you to pick up their book in your local bookstore or online and. The illustration for the currents of space was originally designed by chris foss.

High quality isaac asimov inspired tshirts by independent artists and designers from around the world. Cover artwork for asimovs december 2009 book cover. Hillman books hip hop books history books i can read movies infantry journal isaac asimov books j. To have one of his stories illustrated by a professional artist.

With the first foundation regaining itself after book 2, a cabal seeks to uncover. Beyond science fiction paintings by michael whelan by. The caves of steel is a science fiction novel by american writer isaac asimov. Sample digital and print book cover art design portfolio. Vintage covers about asimovs asimovs science fiction. Printed on 100% cotton watercolour textured paper, art prints would be at home in any gallery. This is captain blastoff, coming to you from the galaxy gallery in the future, talking about a great popular art form of the past. Author artist etc asimov isaac cover art by john richards edit your search. Unnumbered titles appear roughly in the order they were written. The stories originally appeared in the american magazines super science stories and astounding science fiction between 1940 and 1950 and were then compiled into a book for standalone publication by gnome press in 1950, in an initial edition of 5,000 copies. Signed on the title pageto barbara isaac asimov 9 oct 77.

This thread is topic specific, so all posts that are off the subject will be removed. You spent countless hours working on your book, you chiseled out each word with endless patience. Book covers and cover artists public group facebook. Editions of the naked sun by isaac asimov goodreads. Bob pepper cover art for isaac asimov s lucky starr series, 1971 1972. Nanomedicine art gallery images from isaac asimovs. Heres a list of isaac asimov s book titles, arranged by categories in the same fashion as in his autobiographies.

Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Im rio and im a digital artist who utilizes both photo manipulation and digital painting to create professional and imaginative custom and premade book covers. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The best book covers in classic science fiction, according to an awardwinning designer scifi is certainly one of the most popular genres of speculative fiction. All asimov artwork ships within 48 hours and includes a 30day moneyback guarantee. January 2, 1920 april 6, 1992 was an american writer and professor of biochemistry at boston university. On the left is a book cover by legendary artist chris foss for asimov s stars like dust. Her artistic skills bring to life and capture the essence of a story in her cover art. I like the book numbers because it gives me an orderofpublication to use for reading and other purposes. Shop for asimov art from the worlds greatest living artists. A prequel in the foundation series of books by asimov, isaac and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. This mismatch may be due to the fact that at the time foss was painting upwards of three book covers a weeka process that did. Since 2009, ive created numerous book covers for indie authors and publishers.

The rings of saturn by isaac asimov retro book covers. This group is for authors, publishers, and cover artists to share their work. Getting the cover right can make a big deal to the publisher. The illustration for pebble in the sky was originally designed by peter elson. Immerse yourself in an extraordinary world of science fiction, fantasy, horror, book covers and film art, created by world renowned artist, josh kirby. Love your covers, i have just the chris foss illustrations as my ebook covers for now but i may replace them with yours. The covers shes done for me have not only won her awards and nominations.

This artwork done for isaac asimovs foundation trilogy. The actual collection of stories is a mixed bag, despite featured some heavyweight names from the era like alfred bester, isaac asimov, j. Now, most asimov books get one or maybe two cover designs, depending on whether or not they come out in paperback. He wrote or edited about 500 volumes, of which the most famous are those in the foundation and robot series. Tolkien books lion books math books mentor books monarch books novel library o. Virgil finlay, american, 19141971, is probably one of the best known of science fiction cover artists. Asimov was a prolific writer who wrote or edited more than 500 books and an estimated 90,000 letters and postcards. High quality isaac asimov inspired art prints by independent artists and designers from around the world. Asimov was a prolific writer who wrote or edited more than 500 books and an estimated 90,000 letters and postcards asimov wrote hard science fiction. Folks regularly remark they would buy the book just for the cover. Joseph mugnaini a design classic for a giant of the genre, mugnainis cover of bradburys dystopian, book burning vision has won plaudits ever since the book s release in 1953. Three paperback covers plus with art by don ivan punchatz back in midmay, i included a small bonus jpeg, reposted from another site, that displays all three of punchatzs iconic covers for avon science fiction paperback edition of isaac asimov s classic foundation trilogy. First editions of books featuring his art became collectible as early as the mid1970s, and pepper continued to provide art for album covers, almost exclusively in the.

Choose your favorite asimov designs and purchase them as wall art, home decor, phone cases, tote bags, and more. I, robot is a fixup novel of science fiction short stories or essays by american writer isaac asimov. Robots series isaac asimov book covers by aldomann on. He has created over a thousand book cover artworks for authors such as isaac asimov. Let us design an awesome book cover for you too often, one quick glance is all the time you get to make an impression. Science fiction cover art isaac asimov pirates of the asteroids book. Connoisseurs science fiction 1976 science fiction book art.

Would like to see the foundation series in a similar style. Upload your creations for people to see, favourite and share. He has created over a thousand book cover artworks for authors such as isaac asimov, e. Isaac asimov, book cover art, book cover design, book art, book covers, science fiction authors, pulp fiction, classic sci fi books, h. Top nasa images solar system collection ames research center. It was recently brought to my attention that nick wolven, the author of the story i illustrated for asimov s, also had a childhood dream. Isaac asimov s second foundation completes the original foundation trilogy. Also, if you are an illustrator or you are seeking one, you can comment below. Whelan won hugo awards for best professional artist every year from 1980 through 1986, and he well deserved them. Foundation is a cycle of five interrelated short stories, first published as a single book. Baby tattoo is raising funds for beyond science fiction paintings by michael whelan on kickstarter. The bottom corner of the entire book is bent, making the book unable to stand on. Help make and preserve art history with this unique showcase of visionary work by the most awarded scififantasy artist of all time. Book cover illustrators, book artists, book jacket designers, graphic designers, book illustrators, and book cover designers.

Goodreads authorsreaders author resource round table. Collectively they tell the early story of the foundation, an. Heres a link to a video of the recent book signing of hardware. Bob pepper cover art for isaac asimovs lucky starr. He was known for his works of science fiction and popular science.

At i create oneofakind book cover design for independent authors. This portfolio is only a small sampling of those designs. That wheel chair man and its blanket, such a nice touch to the time culture, just like in xmen the 90s cartoon, you see this similar with prof x, but in todays comics and series i no longer a taboo to show the legs, even in the movie days of future past. The gods themselves by asimov, isaac and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. So thank you fiona for creating such wicked cool covers that gave my work a chance. Union club mysteries panther books asimov, isaac, cover art by tim gill on.

Because these books were targeted at juvenile readers, asimov initially chose to publish the titles under the pseudonym paul french. Choose your favorite isaac asimov designs and purchase them as wall art, home decor, phone cases, tote bags, and more. Most of the covers are available as prints, please email imogene for more info. Portfolio of book cover art design samples by reese dante. Asimov s mysteries isaac, illustrated by cover art asimov on. That wheel chair man and its blanket, such a nice touch to the time culture, just like in xmen the 90s cartoon, you see this similar with prof x, but in todays comics and series i no longer a taboo to show the legs, even in the movie days of future past, wich its set in the 70s. High quality asimov inspired art prints by independent artists and designers from around the world. Get the best deals on isaac asimov hardcover books when you shop the largest online selection at. Minimalist, thematically coherent covers of the empire trilogy by isaac asimov. Richard hescox is a sffantasy illustrator and fine art artist particularly fond of and influenced by victorian fantasy paintings.

Book cover design for publishing professional, specializing in bookcovers, graphic and promotional design. You can see more of my book and magazine cover illustrations at. Foundation is a science fiction novel by american writer isaac asimov. Thoughtful, talented and professional, he uses his considerable creativity to deliver breathtaking work. Links to book cover illustrators, book artists, and book. I, robot by isaac asimov science fiction art, cover art. All of this, while considering your carefully planned budget. Most of the covers are available as prints, please. Comic book covers presented at cover browser are republished within a fair use. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Top nasa images solar system collection ames research. Illustration of the fantastic voyage, apparently the original book cover art. See more ideas about isaac asimov, sci fi books and science fiction books.

Delaware county district library ohio scanned in china. Home labs random about this is the sister site of vintage ad browser. Collaborating with him was a pleasure and he responded to all notes quickly and openly. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Duncan longs book cover illustration and book artwork site boasts a huge collection of graphic art, book illustrations, book cover artwork, book layouts, book graphic design and other book, magazine, and cd albumrelated artwork covering a wide range of subjects. I believe in uniqueness, therefore every book cover design that i create is custommade to complement the story inside. Its one of the most important marketing tools an author has to generate book sales, so it is imperative to capture the essence of the story, its tone, andor characters in eyecatching cover art. The listed dates are from josh kirbys records of when he completed or invoiced for each painting. His covers showed a rare combination of artistic talent with sensitivity to the content of the book, and some of his art is truly iconic. Asimov was a prolific writer who wrote or edited more than 500 books and an estimated 90,000 letters and postcards asimov. Jan 02, 2019 asimov collaborated with jeppson on several scifi novels, including the norby series.