Maurizio Manzieri is a multi-award winning illustrator and concept artist who specializes in fantasy and science fiction and sometimes both at the same time. The Italian’s artwork has been showcased in exhibits around the globe and has been featured in many annuals, such as Spectrum, The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art and Infected by Art. He …read in detail
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Art of Science Fiction 096: NZ’s Weta Workshop
This week I’m doing something special for Art of Science Fiction. Usually we look at the artists themselves, but I’ve decided to give the Weta Workshop some love. Not that they need it of course, but I want to. I am proud of them. Maybe it’s because it’s a New Zealand company and because I …read in detail
Art of Science Fiction 095: Mark Kolobaev
Art of Science Fiction this week looks at vehicles you’d use offworld. Mark Kolobaev lives in Belgorod, Russia and is a freelance artist working in the movie and video game industries. His art is pretty brilliant. Land crawlers and terra explorers, vehicles filled with military personnel ready to explore an alien planet. Mark’s paintings are …read in detail
Art of Science Fiction 091: Furio Tedeschi
Furio Tedeschi is a freelance 3D Sculptor and Concept Artist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. A talent for creating complex, realistic character designs, Tedeschi has worked for companies such as Bioware Montreal, Blur Studios, McFarlane Toys, Digital Extremes, Gameloft, and Liquid Development, and is currently doing freelance work for Paramount Pictures. Below we have collected a few of …read in detail
Art of Science Fiction 090: Tyler Smith
Tyler Smith hails from Denver in the United States where he works as a Senior 3D artist for Illfonic, an American independent video game developer founded in 2007 by Raphael Saadiq, Chuck Brungardt, and Kedhrin Gonzalez. Tyler specializes in alien worlds and creature designs and his work is stunning and surreal and truly alien. Feast …read in detail
Art of Science Fiction 086: Joakim Ericsson
Swedish concept artist and illustrator, Joakim Ericsson comes from a traditional art background and worked as a classical painter for years before he transitioned to digital as a way to expand his skill set and to make a living. In his own words: “I was a classical painter for fifteen years (figures, landscapes etc.), showing …read in detail
Art of Science Fiction 085: Wojtek Fus
I was in the mood for a bit of Star Wars this week, and of course, as I usually do when I act on an urge, I decided to share it with you. And as fate would have it, I found this wonderful artist whose concept work truly astounds. Meet Wojtek Fus. Wojtek is a freelance …read in detail
Art of Science Fiction 084: Klaus Wittman
Polish concept artist, Klaus Wittmann realizes ideas for the movie industry and he is kinda good at it, too. He currently works as a freelancer for Axis Animation and MPC. Below is a small sample of his work. Each image links back to the gallery of origin. Enjoy! From Star Wars to cybernetic vampires, Klaus’ concept …read in detail
Art of Science Fiction 082: Georgi “Calader” Simeonov
Every now and then I like to surprise you with something different. Today’s artist is one of those surprises. Georgi “Caladar” Simeonov works in London as the Art Director at Unity Technologies. He specializes in concept design, 2D illustration, and 3D modeling and texturing. Caladar worked on the shooter game, Brink, and contributed art to Star …read in detail
Art of Science Fiction 057: Ansel Hsiao
We have a distinctively Star Wars flavor for you today. Ansel Hsiao hails from the USA and specializes in hard surface modeling and vehicle and spaceship concept design. He has worked on many projects, including Halo 4 (UNSC Infinity cinematic model) and Aliens Colonial Marines (cinematic environment modeling), and he also illustrated STAR WARS: The Essential Guide to …read in detail