The Art of Stephen Hickman

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Art of Stephen Hickman
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Stephen F. Hickman
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:160
Dimensions(mm): Height 310,Width 230
Category/GenreArt and design styles - from c 1960 to now
Individual artists and art monographs
Illustration
ISBN/Barcode 9781783298457
ClassificationsDewey:741.64092
Audience
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations full colour illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Titan Books Ltd
Imprint Titan Books Ltd
Publication Date 6 November 2015
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A lavish, full-colour hardcover art book taking readers on a visual guide through Stephen Hickman's artwork. The collection focuses on his book covers for famous SFF authors such as Harlan Ellison, Robert Heinlein, Anne McCaffrey, and Larry Niven.

Author Biography

Stephen Hickman has been illustrating science fiction and fantasy for three decades. His work is inspired by the masters of fantasy and science fiction writing - J.R.R. Tolkien, H.P. Lovecraft, A. Merritt, Edgar Rice Burroughs and Clark Ashton Smith. He has illustrated over 400 book covers for acclaimed SFF authors.

Reviews

"This art book has been created in the best possible way, because the makers of the book have paid attention to giving Stephen Hickman's paintings as much room as possible so that readers can fully appreciate their beauty." - Rising Shadow "95% -- Beautiful book that will appeal to lovers of great fantasy art, genre fiction, and artists looking for insight into the craft." - Entertainment Buddha "Up and coming artists looking for inspiration and reference should grab this incredible art book by Hickman." - Retrenders "A great holiday gift." - Atomic Moo "This art collection is not just beautiful, it's intriguing...one of the year's best fantasy and sci-fi art books." - Barnes & Noble