#ArtOfTheDay: 'Dian of Pellucidar' by Roy Krenkel

'Dian of Pellucidar' by Roy Krenkel.

Sketch of 'Dian' from the 'Pellucidar' books, written by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Roy Krenkel

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 Roy Krenkel.

#CoolArt: Heritage Auctions presents 'The Glynn and Suzanne Crain Science Fiction Collection'

Heritage Auctions presents 'The Glynn and Suzanne Crain Science Fiction Collection', a collection of 461 lots from the finest and most extensive group of mid-century American science fiction art.

The sale includes classic artwork from the vintage pulp genre by legendary artists in the field of science fiction and fantasy, many of which are very rare or even unique, as well as rare first-edition books, comics, pulp magazines and movie posters.

The auction will commence from Tuesday August 13 12pm CT through Wednesday August 14 2019 from the Heritage Auctions - Design District Showroom, 1518 Slocum Street, Dallas, TX 75207 and on the Heritage Auctions website.

Go here to view and bid on the lots available in the auction.

'At The Earth's Core' by J Allen St John

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Thuvia, Maid Of Mars' by Roy Krenkel

Cover art by Roy Krenkel for the 1962 edition of the novel 'Thuvia, Maid Of Mars', book 4 of the 'John Carter / Barsoom' series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Escape On Venus' by Roy Krenkel

Cover art by Roy Krenkel for the novel 'Escape On Venus', book 4 of the 'Venus' series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

#FantasyArtFriday: 'The Land Of Hidden Men' by Roy G Krenkel

Unlettered cover art by Roy G Krenkel for the novel 'The Land Of Hidden Men' by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

The Art Of Barsoom

Continuing my look at the various artists inspired by Edgar Rice Burroughs' Barsoom / John Carter series.

This time, it's a look at the art of a few artists; Frank Schoonover (who did the covers for the original A Princess Of Mars and the Gods Of Mars books), Roy Krenkel, Robert Abbett, Rudolph Belarski, Boris Vallejo and Julie Bell.

More art after the jump (click to embiggen).

A Princess Of Mars by Frank E Schoonover

The Art Of Barsoom: Roy Krenkel

Continuing my look at the various artists inspired by Edgar Rice Burroughs' Barsoom / John Carter series.

This time, it's a look at the art of Roy Krenkel, who produced the cover and interior artwork for the Ace editions of the books in the 1960s.

More art after the jump (click to embiggen).