Tuesday, July 12, 2016

#CoolArt: 'Tingen' by Godmachine

The 'The Thing' inspired 'Tingen' by Godmachine, a new print release from Mad Duck Posters.

18" x 24" screenprint in a limited edition size of 75 for $45.

On sale Wednesday July 13 at 12pm EST.

Go here to buy.


#CoolArt: 'Fire Touched' by Dan Dos Santos

'Fire Touched' by Dan Dos Santos, used as cover art for the novel by Patricia Briggs.

14" x 20" print on 18" x 24" extra-heavy stock paper in a signed edition for $35.

Go here to buy.


#CoolArt: Mondo Prints From 'Info-Rama' Art Show (Part Two)

Mondo are releasing the second round of prints from the 'Info-Rama' art exhibition featuring infographic film posters from Tom Whalen, Kevin Tong and Matt Taylor.

On sale at a random time Tuesday July 12. Follow Mondo on Twitter @mondonews for the on sale announcement.

'The Avengers' by Matt Taylor
24" x 36" screenprint. Hand numbered limited edition of 325 for $45

#ArtOfTheDay: 'His Vision Returns' by Chris Trevas

'His Vision Returns' by Chris Trevas


Monday, July 11, 2016

#CoolArt: 'Fight Club' Prints By Vlad Rodriguez

'Fight Club' inspired AP edition prints by Vlad Rodriguez
  • 'Where Is My Mind' - 36" x 24" 5 colour screenprint with metallic pink ink on Cougar 100lb smooth white cover stock paper in a signed and numbered AP edition of 5 for $100.
  • 'You Met Me At A Very Strange Time In My Life' - 36" x 24" 5 colour screenprint on Cougar 100lb smooth white cover stock paper in a signed and numbered AP edition of 20 for $100.
Go here and here to buy.

'Where Is My Mind' by Vlad Rodriguez 
'You Met Me At A Very Strange Time In My Life' by Vlad Rodriguez

#CoolArt: 'They Belong To Me Now' by Karl Fitzgerald

The 'Kill Bill Vol 1' inspired 'They Belong To Me Now' by Karl Fitzgerald, a new print release from Cult Classic Prints.

24" x 36" 5 colour screenprint in a numbered TIMED Regular edition, with metallic yellow ink, of 125 for £42 (the timed edition window ends 7pm UK Friday July 15), and a Variant edition of 65 for £47.

Go here to buy.

Regular Edition
Variant Edition

#CoolArt: 'Otherworldly' by Sarah Joncas

'Otherworldly' by Sarah Joncas, originally painted for the 3 person show 'Transfigure' at the Last Rites Gallery in 2015, is now available as a limited edition print through 1xRun and part of the 2016 POW! WOW!Long Beach x 1xRUN Curated Print Series.

12" x 17" Archival Pigment Print on 310gsm Museum Natural Fine Art Paper, in a signed and numbered limited edition of 65 for $65.

Go here to buy.


2016 World Fantasy Award Nominees Announced

2016 World Fantasy Award nominees have been announced. The awards will be presented during the World Fantasy Convention, held October 27-30, 2016 in Columbus Ohio.

The Lifetime Achievement Awards, presented annually to individuals who have demonstrated outstanding service to the fantasy field, will go to David Geddes Hartwell and Andrzej Sapkowski.

NOVELS:
  • 'The Buried Giant', Kazuo Ishiguro (Knopf)
  • 'The Fifth Season', N.K. Jemisin (Orbit US; Orbit UK)
  • 'Uprooted', Naomi Novik (Del Rey)
  • 'Savages', K.J. Parker (Subterranean)
  • 'The Chimes', Anna Smaill (Sceptre)
  • 'A Head Full of Ghosts', Paul Tremblay (Morrow)

LONG FICTION:
  • 'The Unlicensed Magician', Kelly Barnhill (PS)
  • 'The Pauper Prince and the Eucalyptus Jinn', Usman T. Malik (Tor.com April 22 2015)
  • 'Guignol', Kim Newman (Horrorology)
  • 'Waters of Versailles', Kelly Robson (Tor.com June 10 2015)
  • 'Farewell Blues', Bud Webster (F&SF Jan/Feb 2015)

SHORT FICTION
:
  • 'The Neurastheniac', Selena Chambers (Cassilda’s Song)
  • 'Pockets', Amal El-Mohtar (Uncanny Jan/Feb 2015)
  • 'The Heat of Us: Notes Toward an Oral History', Sam J. Miller (Uncanny Jan/Feb 2015)
  • 'The Deepwater Bride', Tamsyn Muir (F&SF July/Aug 2015)
  • 'Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers', Alyssa Wong (Nightmare Oct 2015)

ANTHOLOGY
:
  • 'The Doll Collection', Ellen Datlow, ed. (Tor)
  • 'Black Wings IV', S.T. Joshi, ed. (PS)
  • 'She Walks in Shadows', Silvia Moreno-Garcia & Paula R. Stiles, eds. (Innsmouth Free Press)
  • 'Cassilda’s Song', Joseph S. Pulver, Sr., ed. (Chaosium)
  • 'Aickman’s Heirs', Simon Strantzas, ed. (Undertow)

COLLECTION
:
  • 'Bone Swans', C.S.E. Cooney (Mythic Delirium)
  • 'Leena Krohn: Collected Fiction', Leena Krohn (Cheeky Frawg)
  • 'Skein and Bone', V.H. Leslie (Undertow)
  • 'Get in Trouble', Kelly Link (Random House)
  • 'Reality by Other Means: The Best Short Fiction of James Morrow', James Morrow (Wesleyan)
  • 'You Have Never Been Here', Mary Rickert (Small Beer)

ARTIST:
  • Richard Anderson
  • Galen Dara
  • Julie Dillon
  • Kathleen Jennings
  • Thomas S. Kuebler

SPECIAL AWARD, PROFESSIONAL:
  • Neil Gaiman, Dave Stewart, & J.H. Williams III, for 'The Sandman: Overture' (Vertigo)
  • Stephen Jones, for 'The Art of Horror' (Applause Theatre & Cinema)
  • Robert Jordan, Harriet McDougal, Alan Romanczuk, & Maria Simons, for 'The Wheel of Time Companion' (Tor)
  • Joe Monti, for contributions to the genre
  • Heather J Wood, for 'Gods, Memes and Monsters: A 21st Century Bestiary' (Stone Skin Press)

SPECIAL AWARD, NONPROFESSIONAL:
  • Scott H Andrews, for 'Beneath Ceaseless Skies'
  • Jedediah Berry & Eben Kling, for 'The Family Arcana: A Story in Cards' (Ninepin)
  • John O’Neill, for 'Black Gate'
  • Alexandra Pierce & Alisa Krasnostein, for 'Letters to Tiptree' (Twelfth Planet)
  • Lynne M Thomas & Michael Damian Thomas, for 'Uncanny'
  • Helen Young, for 'Tales After Tolkien Society'

#CoolArt: 'Preacher' S1 E06 by Clark Orr

'Preacher' S1 E06 by Clark Orr, a new officially licensed print release through Gallery1988.

12" x 24" screenprint in a numbered limited edition of 150 for $35.

Gallery1988 will be releasing a brand new poster featuring a scene from the latest episode after each episode is aired.

Go here to buy.


#CoolArt: 'Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory' by Josh Agle (aka Shag)

'Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory' by Josh Agle (aka Shag), a new officially licensed limited edition print from Dark Hall Mansion.

40.5" x 20.5" 16 colour screenprint, in a signed and numbered Regular edition of 100 for $425, Variant edition of 45 for $550, and foil editions of the Regular and Variant in limited editions of 15 for $695 each.

On sale Tuesday July 12 at 12.30pm PST.

Go here to buy.

Regular Edition
Variant Edition

#ArtOfTheDay: 'The End Of The War' by Tsuneo Sanda

'The End Of The War' by Tsuneo Sanda


Sunday, July 10, 2016

#CoolArt: New AP Edition Prints By James R Eads

Two new AP edition prints by James R Eads.

'Sheep Cycle', 18" x 24" 5 colour screenprint on Neenah Epic Black paper, in a hand signed and numbered limited AP edition of 40 for $50.

'Standing On The Moon', 18" x 24" 4 colour screenprint on Neenah Epic Black paper, in a hand signed and numbered limited AP edition of 50 for $45.

On sale Sunday July 10 at 12pm PST.

Go here to buy.

'Sheep Cycle'
'Standing On The Moon'

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Dan McCarthy

I've previously showcased a few of my favourite pop culture and vintage pulp artists, and each weekend I showcase art from more of my favourite artists.

The art of Dan McCarthy.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Dragon Eggs' by Donato Giancola

'Dragon Eggs' by Donato Giancola


Friday, July 08, 2016

#CoolArt: 'Devotion I' by Helice Wen

'Devotion I' by Helice Wen, is a new limited edition print release from Spoke Art.

12" x 16" fine art digital print with hand embellishments by the artist in a signed and numbered limited edition of 30 for $100 or $225 custom framed.



#CoolArt: 'Young & Tragic' by Nikita Kaun

'Young & Tragic' by Nikita Kaun, part of his solo showcase exhibition through Arcadium Gallery featuring new and old work.

18" x 24" screenprint in a numbered limited edition of 40 for $35.

On sale Friday July 8 at 12pm EST. The showcase will also be available to view online from the same time.

Go here to buy and to view the showcase.


#CoolArt: 'Star Trek Beyond' by Robert Ekblom & Poster Posse Sweepstake

'Star Trek Beyond' by Robert Ekblom.

Part of a tribute to 'Star Trek' from the Poster Posse artists collective.

Go here for 'Phase Four', 'Phase Three', 'Phase Two' and 'Phase One' of the 'Star Trek' poster tributes.

The Poster Posse will also be holding a sweepstakes to give away 3 posters from the entire project. All you have to do to be entered into the random drawing is follow them on Twitter and tweet the following message: #Myfavoriteprint in the @PosterPosse’s #StarTrekTributeSweepstakes is by (add the artists name or twitter tag here)

You can enter as many times as you would like but it must be for art by a Poster Posse member. (No guest artists art is eligible) They'll choose 3 random winners on Friday July 15 and each winner will receive one print from their choice(s).