Thursday, June 30, 2022

#CoolArt: 'Stag & Salamander' print by Caitlin Hackett through The People's Print Shop

'Stag & Salamander' by Caitlin Hackett.

8" x 10" archival pigment print in a signed and numbered limited edition of 50 for $30.

On sale now through The People's Print Shop.

#CoolArt: 'Iron Man: Fire And Fury' print by Alex Ross through Sideshow Art Prints

'Iron Man: Fire And Fury' by Alex Ross.

Officially licensed Lithograph print, in a signed limited edition of 250.

On sale Friday June 30 through Sideshow Art Prints.

#CoolArt: 'Batman: The Dark Knight Returns' print by Dave Wilkins through Sideshow Art Prints

'The Dark Knight Returns' by Dave Wilkins.

Officially licensed giclee print, in a signed limited edition of 400, and a signed and numbered Canvas edition of 100.

On sale for preorder Friday July 1 through Sideshow Art Prints.

#CoolArt: 'The Wolverine & Colossus Fastball Special!' print by Derrick Chew through Sideshow Art Prints

'The Wolverine & Colossus Fastball Special!' by Derrick Chew.

Officially licensed giclee print, in a signed limited edition of 350, and a signed and numbered HD Aluminum Metal edition of 75.

On sale for preorder Friday July 1 through Sideshow Art Prints.

#CoolArt: 'Death Dealer III (Original Version)' print by Frank Frazetta through Sideshow Art Prints

'Death Dealer III (Original Version)' by Frank Frazetta.

Officially licensed giclee print, in a signed limited edition of 300.

On sale for pre-order Friday July 1 through Sideshow Art Prints.

#CoolArt: 'Escape On Venus' print by Frank Frazetta through Sideshow Art Prints

'Escape On Venus' by Frank Frazetta.

Officially licensed giclee print, in a signed limited edition of 300.

On sale for pre-order Friday July 1 through Sideshow Art Prints.

#CoolArt: WOW x WOW presents 'Monochromagic 5' Group Art Exhibition

WOW x WOW presents 'Monochromagic 5', an online group art exhibition featuring over 60 international artists.

The online exhibition opens Friday July 1 at 7pm UK on the WOW x WOW website and will be on view until July 22 2022.

#CoolArt: 'Primus: A Tribute To Kings at Quebec City' prints by Miles Tsang

'Primus: A Tribute To Kings at Quebec City' by Miles Tsang.

Officially licensed 18" x 24" screen print in a signed and numbered Regular AP edition of 50 for $100; a signed and numbered Glow In The Dark 'Bastard Blue' Cool Variant edition of 35 for $120; a signed and numbered Keyline Variant edition of 15 for $50; and a signed and numbered Rainbow 'Xanadu' Foil Variant edition of 25 for $200.

On sale Thursday June 30 at 12pm ET through Miles' website.

Regular AP Edition

#CoolArt: 'Eggy: Spring Tour 2022' AP Edition prints by James Flames

'Eggy: Spring Tour 2022' by James Flames.

18" x 24" screen print, in a signed and numbered Regular AP edition of 10, and a signed and numbered Rainbow HoloFoil Variant AP edition of 10.

On sale Thursday June 30 at 2pm ET from James' website.

Regular AP Edition
Rainbow HoloFoil Variant AP Edition

#CoolArt: 'Dave Matthews Band' AP Edition prints by James Flames

'Dave Matthews Band at Jones Beach Theater, Wantagh, NY' by James Flames.

18" x 24" screen print, in a signed and numbered Regular AP edition of 70, and a signed and numbered 'Hazy Waves' HoloFoil Variant AP edition of 30.

On sale Thursday June 30 at 2pm ET from James' website.

Regular AP Edition
'Hazy Waves' HoloFoil Variant AP Edition

#CoolArt: 'Tunnel' by Aron Wiesenfeld through Black Dragon Press

'Tunnel' by Aron Wiesenfeld.

19" x 21½" hand-made etching on 250gsm blue Pescia paper, in a signed, numbered and embossed edition of 6 for £295.

On sale Friday July 1 at 5pm UK through Black Dragon Press.

#CoolArt: 'Jaws Trilogy' prints by Rafa Orrico through Mondo

'Jaws Trilogy' by Rafa Orrico.

Officially licensed 18" x 24" screen prints, in a numbered limited editions for $50 each.

On sale Thursday June 30 at 11am CT through Mondo. (Ships to select countries)

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Elspeth, Knight-Errant' by Volkan Baga

'Elspeth, Knight-Errant' by Volkan Baga.

Card art from the 'Secret Lair: Artist Series' set, released September 2022 by Magic: The Gathering.

Wednesday, June 29, 2022

#NewComicBookDay: My Comics Pull List This Week

My comics Pull List this week.
  • Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #21 (Marvel Comics)
  • Monstress #41 (Image Comics)
  • Red Sonja #10 (Dynamite Comics)
'Star Wars: Doctor Aphra' #21 (Marvel Comics)
Cover art by W Scott Forbes
'Monstress' #41 (Image Comics)
Cover art by Sana Takeda
'Red Sonja' #10 (Dynamite Comics)
Variant cover art by Lesley Leirix Li

#CoolArt: 'Grateful Dead' print by Graham Yarrington through Bottleneck Gallery

'Grateful Dead' by Graham Yarrington.

18" x 24" giclee print, in a numbered limited edition of 125 for $50.

On sale Wedneday June 29 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

#CoolArt: 'Tropic Of Cancer' prints by Jim Pollock through Bottleneck Gallery

'Tropic Of Cancer' by Jim Pollock.

13" x 19" screen print, in a signed and numbered Regular edition of 325 for $90, and a signed and numbered Variant edition of 210 for $100.

On sale Wedneday June 29 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Regular Edition
Variant Edition

#CoolArt: 'Marvel's The Infinity Saga: Celebration' Series Finale prints through Grey Matter Art

'Marvel's The Infinity Saga: Celebration' Series Finale.

Officially licensed 20" x 30" giclee prints on Hot Press Bright paper, in numbered limited editions of 175 for $50 each, and as a matching numbered 2 print set for $90.

All orders placed on drop day will include a 5" x 5" Iron Man or Captain America handbill print.

On sale Thursday June 30 at 1pm ET through Grey Matter Art.

#CoolArt: 'Jaws' print by Andrew Swainson through Vice Press

'Jaws' by Andrew Swainson.

Officially 24" x 36" offset lithograph print on 300gsm Archival Paper with spot gloss on the title, in a numbered limited edition of 250 for £44.99 / $60.

On sale Wednesday June 29 at 6pm UK / 1pm ET through VicePress.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Mystic Remora' by Hieu Nguyen (Kelogsloops)

'Mystic Remora' by Hieu Nguyen (Kelogsloops).

Card art from the 'Secret Lair: Special Guest' set, released September 2022 by Magic: The Gathering.

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

#CoolArt: New 'The Witcher' Hardcover Editions

Orbit Books have revealed cover art for new hardcover editions of Andrzej Sapkowski's 'The Witcher' series.

'Blood Of Elves' and 'The Time Of Contempt' will be available in September 2022; 'Baptism Of Fire' and 'The Tower Of Swallows' available in October 2022, and 'The Lady Of The Lake' and 'Season Of Storms' in November 2022.

The series will be released in the UK by Gollancz in 2023.

An illustrated edition of 'Sword Of Destiny' will also be released in December 2022.

Cover art by Richard Anderson
Cover art by Magali Villeneuve
Cover art by Martina Fačková

'The Dark Knight' Trilogy Collector’s Edition 4K Steelbooks through Zavvi

'The Dark Knight' Trilogy Collector’s Edition 4K Steelbooks.

Ultimate Collector’s Edition includes:
  • 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray
  • Collectible Steelbook case
  • Premium packaging with unique artwork
  • 16-page booklet
  • 10 Lobby Cards
  • Art Card
  • Poster (2-Sided)
On sale now for £39.99 each through Zavvi.

#CoolArt: 'Batmobiles' print series by Rich Davies through Bottleneck Gallery

'Batmobiles' by Rich Davies.

18" x 24" giclee prints, in numbered limited editions of 200 for $50 each, or $225 for the 5 print set.

On sale Tuesday June 28 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

'Batman '66'

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Olivia, Mobilized For War' by Livia Prima

'Olivia, Mobilized For War' by Livia Prima.

Card art from the 'Secret Lair: Artist Series' set, released September 2022 by Magic: The Gathering.

Monday, June 27, 2022

Winners of the 2022 Locus Awards for Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature Announced

The Locus Science Fiction Foundation have announced the winners of the 2022 Locus Awards.

The Locus Awards are presented to winners of the Locus Magazine's annual readers' poll, first presented in 1971, to recognize excellence in science fiction and fantasy literature.

The winners were announced June 25 2022 at the virtual Locus Awards Weekend.

SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL

  • A Desolation Called Peace, Arkady Martine (Tor; Tor UK)

FANTASY NOVEL

  • Jade Legacy, Fonda Lee (Orbit US; Orbit UK)

HORROR NOVEL

  • My Heart Is A Chainsaw, Stephen Graham Jones (Saga; Titan)

YOUNG ADULT NOVEL

  • Victories Greater Than Death, Charlie Jane Anders (Tor Teen; Titan)

FIRST NOVEL

  • A Master of Djinn, P Djèlí Clark (Tordotcom; Orbit UK)

NOVELLA

  • Fugitive Telemetry, Martha Wells (Tordotcom)

NOVELETTE

  • That Story Isn’t The Story, John Wiswell (Uncanny 11-12/21)

SHORT STORY

  • Where Oaken Hearts Do Gather, Sarah Pinsker (Uncanny 3-4/21)

ANTHOLOGY

  • We’re Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction 2020, CL Clark & Charles Payseur, eds. (Neon Hemlock)

COLLECTION

  • Even Greater Mistakes, Charlie Jane Anders (Tor; Titan)

MAGAZINE

  • Tor.com

PUBLISHER

  • Tor

EDITOR

  • Ellen Datlow

ARTIST

  • Charles Vess

NON-FICTION

  • Dangerous Visions and New Worlds: Radical Science Fiction, 1950–1985, Andrew Nette & Iain McIntyre, eds. (PM)

ILLUSTRATED AND ART BOOK

  • The Art of Neil Gaiman & Charles Vess’s Stardust, Charles Vess (Titan)

SPECIAL AWARD 2022: Community Building & Career Development

  • The Codex Writers’ Group

#ArtOfTheDay: Art by Jean Giraud (Moebius)

Art by Jean Giraud (Moebius).

Cover art for 'Moebius Comics' issue #1, published May 1996 by Caliber Comics.

Sunday, June 26, 2022

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Matt Hughes

Showcasing art from some of my favourite artists, and those that have attracted my attention, in the field of visual arts, including vintage; pulp; pop culture; books and comics; concert posters; fantastical and imaginative realism; classical; contemporary; new contemporary; pop surrealism; conceptual and illustration.

The art of Matt Hughes.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Savra, Queen Of The Golgari' by Peter Diamond

'Savra, Queen Of The Golgari' by Peter Diamond.

Card art from the 'Secret Lair: Rule The Room' set, released September 2022 by Magic: The Gathering.

Saturday, June 25, 2022

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Matt Griffin

Showcasing art from some of my favourite artists, and those that have attracted my attention, in the field of visual arts, including vintage; pulp; pop culture; books and comics; concert posters; fantastical and imaginative realism; classical; contemporary; new contemporary; pop surrealism; conceptual and illustration.

The art of Matt Griffin.

#CoolArt: 'WW Pride' by Rebeca Puebla

'WW Pride' by Rebeca Puebla.

Friday, June 24, 2022

#CoolArt: Corey Helford Gallery presents 'In Our Nature' Solo Art Exhibition by Ryoko Kaneta

Corey Helford Gallery presents 'In Our Nature', a solo art exhibition of new works by Ryoko Kaneta.

Opening night is Saturday June 25 from 7-10pm PT in Gallery 3, open to the public for viewing the art safely with Covid precautions (masks will be required), at Corey Helford Gallery, 571 S. Anderson St. Los Angeles, CA 90033 and on the Corey Helford Gallery website until July 30 2022.

#CoolArt: Corey Helford Gallery presents 'All Creatures Great And Small' Five-Artist Art Exhibition

Corey Helford Gallery presents 'All Creatures Great And Small', a five-artist art exhibition featuring new works by Ewa Prończuk-Kuziak, Dewi Plass, Matt Dangler, Phillip Singer, and Richard Ahnert.

Opening night is Saturday June 25 from 7-10pm PT in Gallery 2, open to the public for viewing the art safely with Covid precautions (masks will be required), at Corey Helford Gallery, 571 S. Anderson St. Los Angeles, CA 90033 and on the Corey Helford Gallery website until July 30 2022.

by Ewa Prończuk-Kuziak

#CoolArt: Corey Helford Gallery presents 'Fight To Live In The Void' Solo Art Exhibition by Hikari Shimoda

Corey Helford Gallery presents 'Fight To Live In The Void', a solo art exhibition of new works by Hikari Shimoda.

Opening night is Saturday June 25 from 7-10pm PT in the Main Gallery, open to the public for viewing the art safely with Covid precautions (masks will be required), at Corey Helford Gallery, 571 S. Anderson St. Los Angeles, CA 90033 and on the Corey Helford Gallery website until July 30 2022.

#CoolArt: 'Sonic The Hedgehog' print by Sam Gilbey through Moor-Art Gallery

'Sonic The Hedgehog' by Sam Gilbey.

Officially licensed 18" x 24" fine art print on 350gsm uncoated art paper, in a numbered limited edition of 200 for £34.99.

On sale Friday June 24 at 6pm UK through Moor-Art Gallery.

#CoolArt: 'Ruined Dismayland' prints by Jeff Gillette & Roamcouch through Bottleneck Gallery

'Ruined Dismayland' by Jeff GilletteRoamcouch.

34" x 24 Archival pigment print on Hahnemuhle 308gsm cotton rag paper, in a signed and numbered Regular edition of 200 for $300; signed, numbered and hand embellished (each by Jeff & Roamcouch) editions of 75 for $850 each; and a signed, numbered and hand embellished (by both Jeff & Roamcouch) edition of 6 for $1250.

On sale Friday June 24 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Regular Edition
Jeff Gillette Hand Embellished Edition
Roamcouch Hand Embellished Edition
Jeff Gillette & Roamcouch Hand Embellished Edition

#CoolArt: 'As Above, So Below' prints by Emma Atterbury through PangeaSeed

'As Above, So Below' by Emma Atterbury.

Part of PangeaSeed's educational print program, 'Printed Oceans', raising awareness and education of pressing marine environmental issues through the lens of some of today's most respected creative minds.

16" x 20" fine art giclee print, in a signed and numbered 'Daylight' edition of 50 for $150, and a signed and numbered 'Nightfall' HoloFoil Variant edition of 50 for $175.

On sale now through PangeaSeed.

Proceeds from this print will go to help power PangeaSeed Foundation's global ARTivism efforts and the artists who dedicate their time and talent to their cause.

For more information on how you can help save our seas, please visit:

'Daylight' Variant Edition
'Nightfall' Variant Edition