Friday, September 09, 2022

#CoolArt: 'King Kong (1976)' print by Francesco Francavilla through Nautilus Art Prints

'King Kong (1976)' by Francesco Francavilla.

Officially licensed 24" x 36" 6 colour screen print on Fedrigoni Arena Ivory Smooth 250gr paper, in a numbered Regular edition of 200 for €60; and a numbered Variant edition of 76 for €80.

On sale Friday Setember 9 at 7pm CET (European Time) through Nautilus Art Prints.

Regular Edition
Variant Edition

#CoolArt: Spoke Art & Harman Projects presents 'The 10th Annual Moleskine Project' Group Art Exhibition at the Mesa Arts Center

Spoke Art presents 'The 10th Annual Moleskine Project' group art exhibition at the Mesa Arts Center, curated by Harman Projects and featuring all new original artwork created within the pages of a blank sketchbook.

The opening reception is Friday September 9 6-10pm PT, at Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum, 1 East Main Street, Mesa, AZ 85201, and will be on view until December 4 2022.

#CoolArt: 'Home Botanicals: Jewel Plants' prints by George Bletsis through Black Dragon Press

'Home Botanicals: Jewel Plants' by George Bletsis.

10" x 10" giclée prints with screen printed embellishments on Cotton Paper, in numbered limited editions of 75 for £15 each.

On sale Friday September 9 at 5pm UK through Black Dragon Press.

#CoolArt: 'Spirited Away' & 'Kiki's Delivery Service' prints by Genel Jumalon through Bottleneck Gallery

'Spirited Away' & 'Kiki's Delivery Service' by Genel Jumalon.

36" x 12" giclee prints, in numbered limited editions of 200 for $45 each, or $85 for the 2 print set.

On sale Friday September 9 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

'Kohaku River'
'A Town With An Ocean View'

#ArtOfTheDay: Art by Frank Frazetta

Art by Frank Frazetta.

Thursday, September 08, 2022

#CoolArt: 'Semiaquinetic Menace' print by Travis Lampe through The People's Print Shop

'Semiaquinetic Menace' by Travis Lampe.

12" x 12" archival pigment print, in a numbered limited edition of 40 for $80.

On sale now through The People's Print Shop.

#CoolArt: 'Batman' print by Bill Sienkiewicz through Sideshow Art Prints

'Signal The Bat' by Bill Sienkiewicz.

Officially licensed lithograph print, in a numbered limited edition of 100.

On sale Friday September 9 through Sideshow Art Prints.

#CoolArt: 'She-Hulk' print by John Keaveney through Sideshow Art Prints

'She-Hulk' by John Keaveney.

Officially licensed giclee print, in a numbered limited edition of 200.

On sale Friday September 9 through Sideshow Art Prints.

#CoolArt: 'Wonder Woman' prints by Des Taylor through Bottleneck Gallery

'Wonder Woman' by Des Taylor.

Officially licensed 18" x 24" giclee prints, in numbered limited editions of 75 for $50 each.

On sale Thursday September 8 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

'Wonder Salute'

#CoolArt: 'Looney Tunes: Duck Amuck' prints by Tom Whalen through Bottleneck Gallery

'Looney Tunes: Duck Amuck' by Tom Whalen.

Officially licensed 12" x 36" screen print, in a numbered Regular edition of 100 for $45; and a numbered Variant edition of 50 for $50.

On sale Thursday September 8 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Regular Edition
Variant Edition

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Prayer of Binding' by Wylie Beckert

'Prayer of Binding' by Wylie Beckert.

Card art from the 'Dominaria United' expansion set, released September 2022 by Magic: The Gathering.

Wednesday, September 07, 2022

#NewComicBookDay: My Comics Pull List This Week

My comics Pull List this week.
  • Once & Future #29 (BOOM! Studios)
  • Magic #18 (BOOM! Studios)
  • Cyberpunk 2077: Blackout #4 (Dark Horse Comics)
'Once & Future' #29 (BOOM! Studios)
Cover art by Dan Mora
'Magic' #18 (BOOM! Studios)
Cover art by Miguel Mercado
'Cyberpunk 2077: Blackout' #4 (Dark Horse Comics)
Cover art by Roberto Ricci

#CoolArt: 'Romeo + Juliet' AP Edition prints by Neil Davies

'Romeo + Juliet' by Neil Davies.

24" x 36" fine art giclée print on Platinum Gloss Art Fibre paper, in Tybalt and Mercutio AP editions for £65 each, or as a 2 print set for £120.

On sale now from Neil's website.

'Tybalt' Edition
'Mercutio' Edition

#CoolArt: 'Grateful Dead' TIMED Release & Variant Edition prints by EMEK through Bottleneck Gallery

'Grateful Dead' by EMEK.

18" x 24" 12 colour screen print, in a numbered TIMED Release edition for $65; a numbered Green Variant edition of 325 for $75; a numbered Blue Foil Variant edition of 275 for $85; a numbered Purple Variant edition of 175 for $100; a numbered Red Foil Variant edition of 175 for $115; a numbered Wood Veneer Variant edition of 150 for $135.

On sale Wedneday September 7 at 12pm ET until Sunday September 11 at 11.59pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

TIMED Release Edition

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Tatyova, Steward of Tides' by Howard Lyon

'Tatyova, Steward of Tides' by Howard Lyon.

Card art from the 'Dominaria United' expansion set, released September 2022 by Magic: The Gathering.

Monday, September 05, 2022

Winners of the 2022 Hugo Awards Announced

The winners of the 2022 Hugo Awards, presented annually since 1953 by the World Science Fiction Society, to recognize the best in science fiction and fantasy, have been announced.
 
The 2022 Hugo Awards presented on Sunday, September 4, 2022, at a ceremony at Chicon 8, the 80th World Science Fiction Convention in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Best Novel

  • A Desolation Called Peace, by Arkady Martine (Tor)

 

Best Novella

  • A Psalm for the Wild-Built, by Becky Chambers (Tordotcom)

 

Best Novelette

  • “Bots of the Lost Ark”, by Suzanne Palmer (Clarkesworld, Jun 2021)

 

Best Short Story

  • “Where Oaken Hearts Do Gather”, by Sarah Pinsker (Uncanny Magazine, Mar/Apr 2021)

 

Best Series

  • Wayward Children, by Seanan McGuire (Tordotcom)

 

Best Graphic Story or Comic

  • Far Sector, written by NK Jemisin, art by Jamal Campbell (DC)

 

Best Related Work

  • Never Say You Can’t Survive, by Charlie Jane Anders (Tordotcom)

 

Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form

  • Dune, screenplay by Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, and Eric Roth; directed by Denis Villeneuve; based on the novel Dune by Frank Herbert (Warner Bros / Legendary Entertainment)

 

Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form

  • The Expanse: Nemesis Games, written by Daniel Abraham, Ty Franck, and Naren Shankar; directed by Breck Eisner (Amazon Studios)

 

Best Editor, Short Form

  • Neil Clarke

 

Best Editor, Long Form

  • Ruoxi Chen

 

Best Professional Artist

  • Rovina Cai

 

Best Semiprozine

  • Uncanny Magazine, publishers and editors-in-chief Lynne M.Thomas and Michael Damian Thomas; managing/poetry editor Chimedum Ohaegbu; nonfiction editor Elsa Sjunneson; podcast producers Erika Ensign & Steven Schapansky

 

Best Fanzine

  • Small Gods, Lee Moyer (Icon) and Seanan McGuire (Story)

 

Best Fancast

  • Our Opinions Are Correct, presented by Annalee Newitz and Charlie Jane Anders, produced by Veronica Simonetti

 

Best Fan Writer

  • Cora Buhlert

 

Best Fan Artist

  • Lee Moyer

 

Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book (presented by the World Science Fiction Society)

  • The Last Graduate, by Naomi Novik (Del Rey Books)

 

Astounding Award for Best New Writer (presented by Dell Magazines)

  • Shelley Parker-Chan (1st year of eligibility)

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Femme Serpent' by Jean Giraud (Moebius)

'Femme Serpent' by Jean Giraud (Moebius).

Sunday, September 04, 2022

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Mia Araujo

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 Mia Araujo.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Jasmine Boreal of the Seven' by Bastien Lecouffe Deharme

'Jasmine Boreal of the Seven' by Bastien Lecouffe Deharme.

Card art from the 'Dominaria United Commander Decks' expansion set, released September 2022 by Magic: The Gathering.

Saturday, September 03, 2022

#CoolArt: Thinkspace Projects presents 'Amplify' Group Art Exhibition

Thinkspace Projects presents 'Amplify', a group art exhibition of new works from over 30 international artists.

The opening reception is Saturday September 3 from 6-10pm PT in Galleries III & IV at Thinkspace Projects, 4217 W Jefferson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA. 90016, open to the public for viewing the art safely with Covid precautions, and on the Thinkspace Projects website.

The exhibition runs from Saturday September 3 through September 24 2022. 

#CoolArt: Thinkspace Projects presents 'Golden Pacific' Solo Art Exhibition by Erik Mark Sandberg

Thinkspace Projects presents 'Golden Pacific', a solo art exhibition of new works by Erik Mark Sandberg.

The opening reception is Saturday September 3 from 6-10pm PT in Gallery II at Thinkspace Projects, 4217 W Jefferson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA. 90016, open to the public for viewing the art safely with Covid precautions, and on the Thinkspace Projects website.

The exhibition runs from Saturday September 3 through September 24 2022.

#CoolArt: Thinkspace Projects presents 'Habitat' 4 Artist Group Art Exhibition

Thinkspace Projects presents 'Habitat', a group art exhibition of new works from Kevin Peterson, Kisung Koh, Anthony Solano & Jacub Gagnon.

The opening reception is Saturday September 3 from 6-10pm PT in the Main Gallery at Thinkspace Projects, 4217 W Jefferson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA. 90016, open to the public for viewing the art safely with Covid precautions, and on the Thinkspace Projects website.

The exhibition runs from Saturday September 3 through September 24 2022. 

by Kevin Peterson
by Kisung Koh
by Anthony Solano
by Jacub Gagnon

#CoolArt: Thinkspace Projects presents 'Washed AShore' Solo Art Exhibition by Sarah Joncas

Thinkspace Projects presents 'Washed AShore', a solo art exhibition of new works by Sarah Joncas.

The opening reception is Saturday September 3 from 6-10pm PT in The Viewing Room at Thinkspace Projects, 4217 W Jefferson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA. 90016, open to the public for viewing the art safely with Covid precautions, and on the Thinkspace Projects website.

The exhibition runs from Saturday September 3 through September 24 2022.