Sunday, July 30, 2023

Artist Spotlight: the Art Of . . . Nicola Scott

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 Nicola Scott.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Dredd' by Juan Carlos Ruiz Burgos

'Dredd' by Juan Carlos Ruiz Burgos.

Saturday, July 29, 2023

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Nicky Barkla

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 Nicky Barkla.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Indiana Jones: Raiders Of The Lost Ark' by Rich Kelly

'Indiana Jones: Raiders Of The Lost Ark' by Rich Kelly.

Friday, July 28, 2023

2023 World Fantasy Award Finalists Announced

The finalists for the 2023 World Fantasy Awards have been announced.

The awards will be presented during World Fantasy Convention 2023, to be held October 26-29 in Kansas City, Missouri.


NOVEL

  • Saint Death’s Daughter by CSE Cooney (Solaris)
  • Spear by Nicola Griffith (Tordotcom Publishing)
  • The Ballad of Perilous Graves by Alex Jennings (Redhook/Orbit UK)
  • Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators’ Revolution by RF Kuang (Harper Voyager)
  • Siren Queen by Nghi Vo (Tordotcom Publishing)

NOVELLA

  • The Bruising of Qilwa by Naseem Jamnia (Tachyon Publications)
  • The House of Drought by Dennis Mombauer (Stelliform Press)
  • Even Though I Knew The End by CL Polk (Tordotcom Publishing)
  • Helpmeet by Naben Ruthnum (Undertow Publications)
  • Pomegranates by Priya Sharma (Absinthe Books)

SHORT FICTION

  • “The Devil Don’t Come with Horns” by Eugen Bacon (Other Terrors: An Inclusive Anthology)
  • “Incident at Bear Creek Lodge” by Tananarive Due (Other Terrors: An Inclusive Anthology)
  • “The Morning House” by Kate Heartfield (PodCastle, July 5 2022)
  • “Telling the Bees” by Kat Howard (The Sunday Morning Transport, Jan. 30 2022)
  • “Douen” by Suzan Palumbo (The Dark magazine, March 2022)

ANTHOLOGY

  • Screams from the Dark: 29 Tales of Monsters and the Monstrous, ed. Ellen Datlow (Tor Nightfire)
  • Other Terrors: An Inclusive Anthology, eds. Vince Liaguno and Rena Mason (William Morrow)
  • Dark Stars: New Tales of Darkest Horror, ed. John F. D. Taff (Tor Nightfire)
  • Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction, eds. Sheree Renée Thomas, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, and Zelda Knight (Tordotcom Publishing)
  • Trouble the Waters: Tales from the Deep Blue, eds. Sheree Renée Thomas, Pan Morigan, and Troy Wiggins (Third Man Books)

COLLECTION

  • Dark Breakers by CSE Cooney (Mythic Delirium Books)
  • Breakable Things by Cassandra Khaw (Undertow Publications)
  • All Nightmare Long by Tim Lebbon (PS Publishing)
  • Boys, Beasts & Men by Sam J Miller (Tachyon Publications)
  • A Different Darkness and Other Abominations by Luigi Musolino (Valancourt Books)

ARTIST

  • Kinuko Y Craft
  • Galen Dara
  • Matt Ottley
  • Lauren Raye Snow
  • Charles Vess

SPECIAL AWARD – PROFESSIONAL

  • Irene Gallo, for Tor.com
  • Gavin J Grant and Kelly Link, for Small Beer Press
  • Tim Lebbon and Daniele Serra, for Without Walls (PS Publishing)
  • Fiona Moore, for Management Lessons from Game of Thrones: Organization Theory and Strategy in Westeros (Edward Elgar Publishing)
  • Matt Ottley, for The Tree of Ecstasy and Unbearable Sadness (Dirt Lane Press)

SPECIAL AWARD – NON-PROFESSIONAL

  • Michael Kelly, for Undertow Publications
  • Cristina Macía, for The Celsius Festival
  • Lynne M Thomas and Michael Damian Thomas, for Uncanny Magazine
  • Dave Ring, for Neon Hemlock Press
  • E Catherine Tobler, for editing The Deadlands

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT

  • Peter Crowther
  • John Douglas

#CoolArt: 'Biscayne' print by DULK through Pangeaseed

'Biscayne' by DULK.

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.

Fine art giclee print on Canson Arches Aquarelle 310gsm museum-grade archival paper with hand deckled edges, in a signed and numbered 50cm x 65cm limited edition of 100 for $300; and a signed and numbered 80cm x 108cm limited edition of 30 for $575.

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 https://www.pangeaseed.foundation.

#CoolArt: 'Optimus Prime #2' print by Casey Coller & Joana Lafuente through Moor-Art Gallery

'Optimus Prime #2' by Casey Coller & Joana Lafuente

Officially licensed 16" x 24" Fine art pigment print on 'Fedrigoni Arena' archival art paper, in a numbered limited edition of 75 for £39.99.

On sale Friday July 28 at 6pm UK through Moor-Art Gallery.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'After The Fox' by Frank Frazetta

'After The Fox' by Frank Frazetta.

Thursday, July 27, 2023

#CoolArt: 'Glimmeropia' print by Syd Bee through The People's Print Shop

'Glimmeropia' by Syd Bee.

14" x 14" archival pigment print, in a signed and numbered limited edition of 40 for $50.

On sale now through The People's Print Shop.

#CoolArt: Haven Gallery presents 'Duality' Group Art Exhibition

Haven Gallery presents 'Duality' group art exhibition.

The exhibition is on display until August 20 2023 at Haven Gallery, 90 Main St, Northport, NY 11768, open to the public for viewing the art safely with social distancing and masks required, and on the Haven Gallery website.

#CoolArt: Haven Gallery presents 'Nice To Meet You II' Solo Art Exhibition by Phoenix Chan

Haven Gallery presents 'Nice To Meet You II', a solo art exhibition by Phoenix Chan, consisting of 6 new artworks featuring feline characters in traditional garb, inspired by cultures from around the world.

The exhibition is on display until August 20 2023 at Haven Gallery, 90 Main St, Northport, NY 11768, open to the public for viewing the art safely with social distancing and masks required, and on the Haven Gallery website.

#CoolArt: Haven Gallery presents 'Into The Miniature Garden' Solo Art Exhibition by Hitomi Aoki

Haven Gallery presents 'Into The Miniature Garden', a solo art exhibition by Hitomi Aoki.

The exhibition is on display until August 20 2023 at Haven Gallery, 50 Main St, Northport, NY 11768, open to the public by appointment only for viewing the art safely with Covid precautions, and on the Haven Gallery website.

#CoolArt: Haven Gallery presents 'Dramarama' Solo Art Exhibition by Jesús Aguado

Haven Gallery presents 'Dramarama', a solo art exhibition by Jesús Aguado consisting of nine new paintings featuring his dynamically expressive, chimeric characters in surrealistically playful narratives.

The exhibition is on display until August 20 2023 at Haven Gallery, 50 Main St, Northport, NY 11768, open to the public by appointment only for viewing the art safely with Covid precautions, and on the Haven Gallery website.

#CoolArt: 'Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back' & 'Return Of The Jedi - 40th Anniversary' prints by Matt Ferguson through Bottleneck Gallery

'Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back' & 'Return Of The Jedi - 40th Anniversary' by Matt Ferguson.

'The Empire Strikes Back'
  • Officially licensed 24" x 36" Digital printing on 4mm acrylic panel, in a limited edition of 150 for $125, with numbered COA with BNG hologram of authenticity.
'Return Of The Jedi'
  • Officially licensed 24" x 36" Digital printing on 4mm acrylic panel, in a limited edition of 150 for $125, with numbered COA with BNG hologram of authenticity;
  • 24" x 36" 3D lenticular print on 1mm PET, in a Regular edition of 300 for $100, with numbered COA with BNG hologram of authenticity;
  • 24" x 36" 3D lenticular print on 4mm polystyrene, in a Regular edition of 225 for $200, with numbered COA with BNG hologram of authenticity;
  • 24" x 36" 3D lenticular print on 4mm polystyrene, in a Variant edition of 175 for $200, with numbered COA with BNG hologram of authenticity;
  • 24" x 36" 3D lenticular print on 4mm polystyrene, in a Japanese Variant edition of 125 for $200, with numbered COA with BNG hologram of authenticity.
On sale Thursday July 27 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

'The Empire Strikes Back' Acrylic Panel Edition

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Jurassic Park' by John Guydo

'Jurassic Park' by John Guydo.

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Shortlist For The 2023 British Fantasy Awards Announced

The shortlist for the 2023 British Fantasy Awards have been announced by the British Fantasy Society.


The Robert Holdstock Award for Best Fantasy Novel

  • The Bone Orchard – Sara A Mueller (Tor)
  • Cast Long Shadows – Cat Hellisen (Luna Press Publishing)
  • Glitterati – Oliver K Langmead (Titan)
  • The Oleander Sword – Tasha Suri (Orbit)
  • Path of War – David Green (Eerie River Publishing)
  • The Spear Cuts Through Water – Simon Jimenez (Del Rey)

The August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel

  • Full Immersion – Gemma Amor (Angry Robot)
  • The Hollows – Daniel Church (Angry Robot)
  • Just Like Home – Sarah Gailey (Hodder & Stoughton)
  • Miracle Growth – Tim Mendees (Eerie River Publishing)
  • Sundial – Catriona Ward (Viper)

Best Novella

  • And Then I Woke Up – Malcolm Devlin (Tordotcom)
  • The Entropy of Loss – Stewart Hotston (NewCon Press)
  • Interference – Terry Grimwood (Elsewhen Press)
  • Ogres – Adrian Tchaikovsky (Solaris)
  • Pomegranates – Priya Sharma (PS Publishing)
  • The Queen of the High Fields – Rhiannon A. Grist (Luna Press Publishing)

Best Short Fiction

  • The Call of El Tunche – Shona Kinsella (in Weird Horror Anthology, Flame Tree Press)
  • A Moment of Zugzwang – Neil Williamson (in ParSec #4)
  • Morta – James Bennett (in The Book of Queer Saints, Medusa Publishing Haus)
  • The Tails That Make You – Eliza Chan (in Fantasy Magazine #82)

Best Collection

  • Behind A Broken Smile – Penny Jones (Black Shuck Books)
  • Breakable Things – Cassandra Khaw (Undertow Publications)
  • Candescent Blooms – Andrew Hook (Salt Publishing)
  • Under The Moon – EM Faulds (Ghost Moth Press)

Best Magazine / Periodical

  • Ginger Nuts of Horror
  • Interzone
  • Shoreline of Infinity
  • Strange Horizons

Best Audio Work

  • Breaking The Glass Slipper
  • The Painkiller Podcast (Bitter Pill Theatre)
  • Podcastle (Escape Artists)
  • Pseudopod (Escape Artists)
  • The Secret of St. Kilda (Michael Ireland & Naomi Clarke)
  • The Stranger Times (CK McDonnell)

Best Independent Press

  • Black Shuck Books
  • Flame Tree Press
  • Luna Press Publishing
  • NewCon Press

Best Artist

  • Chris Baker (Fangorn)
  • Ben Baldwin
  • Jenni Coutts
  • Vince Haig
  • Dan Hillier

Best Anthology

  • Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction, ed. Sheree Renée Thomas, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki & Zelda Knight (Tordotcom)
  • The Book of Queer Saints, ed. Mae Murray (Medusa Publishing Haus)
  • Great British Horror 7: Major Arcana, ed. Steve J. Shaw (Black Shuck Books)
  • Isolation: The Horror Anthology, ed. Dan Coxon (Titan)
  • Sky Breaker: Tales of the Wanderer – Lee C Conley, HL Tinsley, JE Hannaford, David Green, Derek Power, C Marry Hultman, Damien Larkin and CF Welburn (Nordic Press)
  • Someone in Time, ed. Jonathan Strahan (Solaris)

Best Non-Fiction

  • An Earnest Blackness – Eugen Bacon (Anti-Oedipus Press)
  • Fantasy: How it Works – Brian Attebery (OUP)
  • The Full Lid – Alasdair Stuart, ed. Marguerite Kenner
  • My Life in Horror, Vol. 2 – Kit Power
  • Outlander and the Real Jacobites – Shona Kinsella (Pen & Sword History)
  • Terry Pratchett: A Life with Footnotes – Rob Wilkins (Doubleday)

The Sydney J Bounds Award for Best Newcomer

  • Sunyi Dean, for The Book Eaters (Tor)
  • Hiron Ennes, for Leech (Tor)
  • Somto Ihezue, for a collection of short stories: Whole; Like Stars Daring to Shine; A Girl is Blood, Spirit and Fire; The Carving of War
  • Shauna Lawless, for The Children of Gods and Fighting Men (Head of Zeus)
  • Elijah Kinch Spector, for Kalyna the Soothsayer (Erewhon Books)
  • Susan York, for Starless and Bible Black (Midnight Street Press)

#CoolArt: 'Supernova II' print by Tara McPherson through The Cotton Candy Machine

'Supernova II' by Tara McPherson.

17" x 22" archival pigment fine art print, in a signed and numbered limited edition of 200 for $80.

On sale now through The Cotton Candy Machine.

#CoolArt: 'The Lost Boys' print by Florey through Vice Press

'The Lost Boys' by Florey.

Officially licensed 24" x 36" Lithograph print on 280gsm Stucco Old Mill Classic paper, in a numbered limited edition of 250 for £44.99.

On sale Thursday July 27 at 6pm UK through Vice Press.

#CoolArt: 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' Comic Art prints through Bottleneck Gallery

'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' comic art.

'TMNT #1'
Officially licensed 16" x 24" 3D Lenticular print, in a numbered Regular edition of 100 for $75, with numbered COA with BNG hologram of authenticity.

'TMNT #2'
Officially licensed 24" x 36" screen print, in a numbered Foil Variant edition of 75 for $60; and a numbered Glow In The Dark Variant edition of 50 for $70.

A limited allocation will be on sale Wednesday July 26 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

'TMNT #1'

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Akira' by Chris Thornley (Raid71)

'Akira' by Chris Thornley (Raid71).

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

#CoolArt: 'Batman: The Animated Series' prints by Des Taylor through Bottleneck Gallery

'Batman: The Animated Series' by Des Taylor.

Officially licensed 18" x 24" giclee prints, in numbered limited editions of 75 for $50 each; and as a numbered 6 print set for $285.

Every set purchased includes a FREE Batman 8" x 10" mini print.

On sale Tuesday July 25 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Blade Runner 2049' by Matt Ferguson

'Blade Runner 2049' by Matt Ferguson.

Monday, July 24, 2023

Winners Of The 2023 Eisner Awards Announced

The winers of the 2023 Annual Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards for works published between January 1 and December 31, 2022, given for creative achievement in American comic books, often referred to as the Comics Industry's equivalent of the Oscar Awards, have been announced.

The winners were announced during San Diego Comic Con.


Best Short Story

  • Finding Batman” by Kevin Conroy and J Bone in DC Pride 2022 (DC)

Best Single Issue/One-Shot

  • Batman: One Bad Day: The Riddler, by Tom King and Mitch Gerads (DC)

Best Continuing Series

  • Nightwing, by Tom Taylor and Bruno Redondo (DC)

Best Limited Series

  • The Human Target, by Tom King and Greg Smallwood (DC)

Best New Series

  • Public Domain, by Chip Zdarsky (Image)

Best Publication for Early Readers (up to age 8)

  • The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! by Mo Willems (Union Square Kids)

Best Publication for Kids (ages 9-12)

  • Frizzy, by Claribel A Ortega and Rose Bousamra (First Second/Macmillan)

Best Publication for Teens (ages 13-17)

  • Do A Powerbomb! by Daniel Warren Johnson (Image)

Best Humour Publication

  • Revenge of the Librarians, by Tom Gauld (Drawn & Quarterly)

Best Anthology

  • The Nib Magazine, edited by Matt Bors (Nib)

Best Reality-Based Work

  • Flung Out of Space, by Grace Ellis and Hannah Templer (Abrams ComicArts)

Best Graphic Memoir

  • Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands, by Kate Beaton (Drawn & Quarterly)

Best Graphic Album - New

  • The Night Eaters, Book 1: She Eats the Night, by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda (Abrams ComicArts)

Best Graphic Album - Reprint

  • Parker: The Martini Edition - Last Call, by Richard Stark, Darwyn Cooke, Ed Brubaker, and Sean Phillips (IDW)

Best Adaptation from Another Medium

  • Chivalry by Neil Gaiman, adapted by Colleen Doran (Dark Horse)

Best US Edition of International Material

  • Blacksad: They All Fall Down Part 1, by Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido, translation by Diana Schutz and Brandon Kander (Dark Horse)

Best US Edition of International Material - Asia

  • Shuna's Journey, by Hayao Miyazaki; translation by Alex Dudok de Wit (First Second/Macmillan)

Best Archival Collection/Project - Strips (at least 20 years old)

  • Come Over Come Over, It’s So Magic, and My Perfect Life, by Lynda Barry, edited by Peggy Burns (Drawn & Quarterly)

Best Archival Collection / Project - Comic Books (at least 20 Years Old)

  • The Fantastic Worlds of Frank Frazetta, edited by Dian Hansen (TASCHEN)

Best Writer

  • James Tynion IV, House of Slaughter, Something Is Killing the Children, Wynd (BOOM! Studios); The Nice House on the Lake, The Sandman Universe: Nightmare Country (DC), The Closet, The Department of Truth (Image)

Best Writer / Artist

  • Kate Beaton, Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands (Drawn & Quarterly)

Best Penciller / Inker or Penciller / Inker Team

  • Greg Smallwood, The Human Target (DC)

Best Painter / Multimedia Artist (interior art)

  • Sana Takeda, The Night Eaters: She Eats the Night (Abrams ComicArts); Monstress (Image)

Best Cover Artist (for multiple covers)

  • Bruno Redondo, Nightwing (DC)

Best Colouring

  • Jordie Bellaire, The Nice House on the Lake, Suicide Squad: Blaze (DC); Antman, Miracleman by Gaiman & Buckingham: The Silver Age (Marvel)

Best Lettering

  • Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojimbo (IDW)

Best Comics-Related Periodical / Journalism

  • PanelXPanel magazine, edited by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou and Tiffany Babb (panelxpanel.com)

Best Comics-Related Book

  • Charles M Schulz: The Art and Life of the Peanuts Creator in 100 Objects, by Benjamin L Clark and Nat Gertler (Schulz Museum)

Best Academic / Scholarly Work

  • The LGBTQ+ Comics Studies Reader: Critical Openings, Future Directions, edited by Alison Halsall and Jonathan Warren (University Press of Mississippi)

Best Publication Design

  • Parker: The Martini Edition - Last Call, designed by Sean Phillips (IDW)

Best Webcomic


Best Digital Comic

  • Barnstormers, by Scott Snyder and Tula Lotay (Comixology Originals)

Bill Finger Award

  • Sam Glanzman
  • Barbara Friedlander

Bob Clampett Humanitarian Award

  • Beth Accomando
  • Scott Dunbier

Will Eisner Hall of Fame Inductees

  • Brian Bolland (by vote)
  • Ann Nocenti (by vote)
  • Tim Sale (by vote)
  • Diana Schutz (by vote)
  • Jay Johnson
  • Gaspar Saladino
  • Win Mortimer
  • Jack Katz
  • Tatjana Wood
  • Tony DeZuniga
  • Mort Walker
  • Garry Trudeau
  • Justin Green
  • Aline Kominsky-Crumb
  • Diane Noomin
  • Bill Griffith
  • Jerry Bails
  • Jeffrey Catherine Jones
  • Kim Thompson

Will Eisner Spirit of Comics Award


Russ Manning Best Newcomer Award

  • Zoe Thorogood

#ArtOfTheDay: 'The Incal' by Jean Giraud (Moebius)

Page 1 of 'The Incal' by Jean Giraud (Moebius).

Sunday, July 23, 2023

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Nick Runge

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 Nick Runge.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'The Batman' by Bill Sienkiewicz

'The Batman' by Bill Sienkiewicz.

Saturday, July 22, 2023

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Nick Derington

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 Nick Derington.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'The Terminator' by Christopher Shy

'The Terminator' by Christopher Shy.

Friday, July 21, 2023

#CoolArt: 'Mountain Goat Boy' print by Mayuka Yamamoto through Corey Helford Gallery

'Mountain Goat Boy' by Mayuka Yamamoto.

16.5" x 22" fine art lithograph print on 20.8" x 26" paper, in a signed and numbered limited edition of 75 for $1600.

The artist requests that any collector purchasing a print sign an agreement regarding any future museum shows or resale of the prints.

On sale Saturday July 22 at 1pm PT through Corey Helford Gallery.

#CoolArt: 'After The Flood' print by Robert Minervini through Pangeaseed

'After The Flood' by Robert Minervini.

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.

18" x 24" fine art giclee print on Canson Aquarelle 310gsm museum-grade archival paper, in a numbered limited edition of 50 for $125.

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 https://www.pangeaseed.foundation.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'What's New, Pussycat?' by Frank Frazetta

'What's New, Pussycat?' by Frank Frazetta.

Thursday, July 20, 2023

#CoolArt: New Star Wars prints from Dark Ink Art at San Diego Comic Con 2023

Limited edition exclusive prints debuting at the Dark Ink Art booth (#5629) during the San Diego Comic Con, at the San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA, July 20-23 2023.

'Celebration On Yavin IV' by Karen Hallion

#CoolArt: 'The 'Burbs' print by Matthew Brazier through Gallery1988

'Rain Delay, Bummer' by Matthew Brazier.

12" x 18" giclee print on archival paper, in a numbered limited edition of 50 for $40.

On sale now through Gallery1988.

#CoolArt: 'Dune' prints by Nate Gonzalez through Bottleneck Gallery

'Dune' by Nate Gonzalez.

Officially licensed 18" x 24" screen print, in a numbered Regular edition of 150 for $50; and numbered Metallic & Foil Variant editions of 75 for $60 each.

On sale Thursday July 20 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Regular Edition

#ArtOfTheDay: 'The Matrix' by Barret Chapman

'The Matrix' by Barret Chapman.

Wednesday, July 19, 2023

#CoolArt: Exclusive new prints by Jason Edmiston at San Diego Comic Con

Exclusive new prints by Jason Edmiston available during the San Diego Comic Con (booth #4617), at the San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA, July 19-23 2023.
  • 'Eyes Without A Face'
    9" x 5" gicleé prints in limited editions for $25 each.
  • 'Eyes Without A Face: Jaws Men'
    9" x 5" gicleé 3-print set, in a numbered limited edition of 125 for $75.
  • 'Eyes Without A Face: Web Ball'
    6.75" x 4" gicleé print, in a limited edition of 100.
  • FREE with purchase of 5 EWAFs or more
  • 'Bruce: The Finale'
    56" x 24" gicleé print, in a TIMED Release edition for $275.
    Available at throughout SDCC weekend and online from Wednesday July 19 at 6pm PT to Sunday July 23 at 5pm PT from Jason's website.
  • 'Spielberg'
    8" x 10" gicleé print, in a limited edition of 50 for $35.
Other prints and original art also available.

'New Thwip'

#CoolArt: 'Dead & Company' Artist Edition prints by AJ Masthay through Bottleneck Gallery

'Dead & Company' by AJ Masthay.

'Dead & Company at San Francisco CA'
24" x 36" fine art giclee print on Lasal Exhibition Luster 300gsm paper, in a signed, numbered and embossed Artist edition of 175 for $200.

'Dead & Company: The Final Tour - Summer 2023'
18" x 24" fine art giclee prints on Entrada 290gsm paper, in signed, numbered and embossed Artist editions of 350 for $75 each, and $215 for the 3 print set.

On sale Wednesday July 19 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

'Dead & Compnay at San Francisco'

#CoolArt: 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' by Luke Preece through Vice Press

'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' by Luke Preece.

Officially licensed 36" x 24" lithograph print, in a numbered Regular edition of 200 for £39.99; and a numbered Silver Foil Variant edition of 175 for £49.99.

One random 'TMNT' mini print (of 4) included free with each print ordered in the first 48 hours of release (Or while stocks last).

On sale Thursday July 20 at 6pm UK through Vice Press.

Regular Edition

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Gladiator' by Aurelio Lorenzo

'Gladiator' by Aurelio Lorenzo.

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

#CoolArt: 'Feed Eggs: Print & Pin Charity Bundle' by Dave Perillo through Bottleneck Gallery

'Feed Eggs: Charity Bundle' by Dave Perillo.

8" x 10" giclee print, in a numbered TIMED Released edition and a soft enamel pin with epoxy, hinge open, 1.5", in a laser numbered TIMED Release edition for $30 for the bundle.

100% of all profits from Dave’s release will go to Biff Wiff’s cancer treatment.

On sale Tuesday July 18 at 12pm ET until Sunday July 23 at 11.59pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

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#CoolArt: 'The Silence Of The Lambs' print by Adam Perocchi through Bottleneck Gallery

'Gumb' by Adam Perocchi.

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

On sale Tuesday July 18 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'The Shawshank Redemption' by Laurent Durieux

'The Shawshank Redemption' by Laurent Durieux.

Monday, July 17, 2023

#CoolArt: AP Edition prints by Malleus

AP Edition prints by Malleus.

  • 'The Melvins & Ufomammut at Bologna, Italy'.
    50cm x 70cm 5 colour screen print on cream paper, in a limited AP edition of 83 for €40.
  • 'Panta Rei'.
    50cm x 70cm 6 colour screen print on on 320gr ivory paper, in a numbered Regular edition of 50 for €60; in numbered Gilded Red Leaf & Purple Leaf Variant editions of 10 for €200 each; and in 44½cm x 60½cm 1 colour screen prints on coloured metallic paper, in limited editions of 4 for €100 each.
On sale now from the Malleus website.

'The Melvins & Ufomammut at Bologna, Italy'

#CoolArt: 'Mad Max Fury Road' print by Matt Ferguson through Bottleneck Gallery

'Mad Max Fury Road' by Matt Ferguson.

Officially licensed 24" x 36" lithograph print, in a numbered Regular edition of 250 for $55.

Previously on sale through Vice Press, now also on sale Monday July 17 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Regular Edition

#CoolArt: 'Hunt / Gather' TIMED Release print by João Ruas through Black Dragon Press

'Hunt / Gather' by João Ruas.

17" x 20" giclée fine art print on 350gsm 100% Cotton Hahnemühle Museum Etching paper, in a numbered TIMED Release edition for $60; and a signed, embossed and stamped TIMED Release edition for $90.

On sale for 48 hours from Tuesday July 18 at 5pm UK until Thursday July 20 at 5pm UK through Black Dragon Press.

#CoolArt: 'The Sandman: The Sound Of Her Wings' print by David Mack through Neverwear

'The Sandman: The Sound Of Her Wings' by David Mack.

8½" x 11" print on luxe pearlescent stock paper, in a limited edition of 750 for $25 until Wednesday July 16 2023, and then $35 afterwards.

A portion of the proceeds from the print release will be donated to the Hero Initiative, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping comic book creators, writers, and artists in need.

On sale now through Neverwear.

#ArtOfTheDay: Art by Jean Giraud (Moebius)

Art by Jean Giraud (Moebius).

Sunday, July 16, 2023

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Nick Comparone

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 Nick Comparone.