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              MYTHOLOGICAL
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              DRAWINGS
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              ARCHIVE
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              SCIENCE FICTION
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              EMPATHETIC
ROBOTS
              EMPATHETIC ROBOTS
              SPACE
              SPACE
              FANTASY
              FANTASY
              MIDDLE-EARTH
              MIDDLE-EARTH
              ASoIaF
GAME OF THRONES
              ASoIaF GAME OF THRONES
              MAGIC: The Gathering
              MAGIC: The Gathering
              HISTORICAL REALISM
              HISTORICAL REALISM
              MYTHOLOGICAL
              MYTHOLOGICAL
              DRAWINGS
              DRAWINGS
              ARCHIVE
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              The Beacons of Gondor
77" x 114"  Oil on Linen 2022
Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              Life Seeker -The Comet
48" x 36"
Oil on panel
              Joan of Arc    
24" x 42" Oil on Panel  2012
Painting created for educational process video
              Sorrow    
27" x 33"  Oil on Panel 2014  
Empathetic Robot series
              Forging the Iron Throne
30" x 30"  Oil on Panel 2014  
Calendar image for A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin
              Portal    
40" x 60"  Oil on Panel 2016 
Advertising image for IX Arts
              Voyager - Mars Violet    
30" x 24"  Oil on Panel 2014  
another image in the Mars Violet universe
              Construct of Time
27" x 18"  Oil on Panel 1993
Book cover illustration for Shadows Fall by Simon Green
              What is Dead Cannot Die    
30" x 30"  Oil on Panel 2014  
Calendar image for A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin
              The Mechanic
22" x 34"  Oil on Panel 2009 
Painting created for educational  process video with Massive Black
              Archer of the Rose
36" x 24"  Oil on Panel 2008
Book cover illustration for The Last Paladin by Kathleen Bryan
              Mercury - The Messenger
48" x 36"  Oil on Panel 2007
Gallery exhibition painting
              The Golden Rose
48" x 36"  Oil on Panel 2007
Book cover illustration for the novel by Kathleen Bryan
              Fangorn Forest - Merry and Pippin
24" x 36"  Oil on Panel 2019
Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep
36" x 24"  Oil on Panel 2009
Book cover illustration for the novel by Phillip K. Dick
              The Horn of Gondor
11" x 14"  Oil on Panel 2017
Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              St. George and the Dragon
30" x 20"  Oil on Panel 2010
Advertising image for DragonCon
              Elegy for Darkness
24" x 36"  Oil on Panel 2019
Book cover illustration for the Grim Oak Press limited edition novel by Jacqueline Carey
              The Taming of Smeagol
48" x 36"  Oil on Panel 2010
Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              The Fellowship of the Ring - Descent from Caradhras
73" x 114"  Oil on Linen 2014
private commission for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              Glorfindel
14" x 11"  Watercolor Pencil and Chalk on Toned Paper 2018
Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              2001 revisited
composite  2018
CD cover commission
              Psychohistorical Crisis
22" x 36"  Oil on Panel 1999
Book cover illustration for the novel by Donald Kingsbury
              Knowledge
36" x 48"  Oil on Panel 2011
Gallery exhibition painting on the theme of shorelines
              Eric Bright-eyes
34" x 34"  Oil on Panel 2001
private commission for Jane and Howard Frank
              Hope
20" x 16"  Oil on Panel 2016
gallery exhibition on the theme of 1984
              Red Sonya- Lover's Quarrel
29" x 20"  Oil on Panel 2013
private commission
              Amber Prison
9" x 11"  Oil on Panel 1996
Magic:The Gathering card illustration for Mirage Expansion
              Faramir at Osgiliath
37" x 55"  Oil on Panel 2008
Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              Jyn Erso - Rogue One
24" x 18"  Oil on Panel 2016
limited edition print commission
              Captain America - Duty
33" x 45"  Oil on Panel 2014
private comission
              The Reforging of Anduril
14" x 11"  Watercolor Pencil and Chalk on Toned Paper 2018
Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              Saruman - Corruption
28" x 33"  Oil on Panel 2014
Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              The Lady & The Warrior
36" x 24"  Oil on Panel 2018
Book cover illustration for The Warrior by Terry Brooks
              Stratego Board Game - Portraits
10" x 8"  Oil on Panel 1996
illustrations for the entire game- packaging, play pieces, and box art for Milton-Bradley
              Blackveil
24" x 36"  Oil on Panel 2012
Book cover illustration for the novel by Kristen Britain
              Adventurers
34" x 26"  Oil on Panel 2008
private commission
              Battle of Agincourt, 25 October, 1415 - detail
48" x 84"  Oil on Panel 2007
Book cover illustration for Crippled Angel by Isobele Carmody
              Star Wars Galaxies
33" x 45"  Oil on Panel 2002
Advertising illustration for the video game by Lucas Arts
              Obernewtyn
27" x 16"  Oil on Panel 1998
Cover of the novel by Isobelle Carmody
              Earth to Universe
18" x 20"  Oil on Panel 1998
Editorial illustration for Playboy Magazine
              Game of Mind
30" x 20"  Oil on Panel 2016
Private commission for George R.R. Martin's novel 'The Glass Flower'
              Huor and Hurin Approaching Gondolin
73" x 112"  Oil on Linen 2013
Private commission for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              Farseekers
27" x 32"  Oil on Panel 1999
Cover of the novel by Isobelle Carmody
              Conflict
24" x 18"  Oil on Panel 2019
              The Beacons of Gondor
77" x 114"  Oil on Linen 2022
Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              The Beacons of Gondor 77" x 114" Oil on Linen 2022 Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              Life Seeker -The Comet
48" x 36"
Oil on panel
              Life Seeker -The Comet 48" x 36" Oil on panel
              Joan of Arc    
24" x 42" Oil on Panel  2012
Painting created for educational process video
              Joan of Arc 24" x 42" Oil on Panel 2012 Painting created for educational process video
              Sorrow    
27" x 33"  Oil on Panel 2014  
Empathetic Robot series
              Sorrow 27" x 33" Oil on Panel 2014 Empathetic Robot series
              Forging the Iron Throne
30" x 30"  Oil on Panel 2014  
Calendar image for A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin
              Forging the Iron Throne 30" x 30" Oil on Panel 2014 Calendar image for A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin
              Portal    
40" x 60"  Oil on Panel 2016 
Advertising image for IX Arts
              Portal 40" x 60" Oil on Panel 2016 Advertising image for IX Arts
              Voyager - Mars Violet    
30" x 24"  Oil on Panel 2014  
another image in the Mars Violet universe
              Voyager - Mars Violet 30" x 24" Oil on Panel 2014 another image in the Mars Violet universe
              Construct of Time
27" x 18"  Oil on Panel 1993
Book cover illustration for Shadows Fall by Simon Green
              Construct of Time 27" x 18" Oil on Panel 1993 Book cover illustration for Shadows Fall by Simon Green
              What is Dead Cannot Die    
30" x 30"  Oil on Panel 2014  
Calendar image for A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin
              What is Dead Cannot Die 30" x 30" Oil on Panel 2014 Calendar image for A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin
              The Mechanic
22" x 34"  Oil on Panel 2009 
Painting created for educational  process video with Massive Black
              The Mechanic 22" x 34" Oil on Panel 2009 Painting created for educational process video with Massive Black
              Archer of the Rose
36" x 24"  Oil on Panel 2008
Book cover illustration for The Last Paladin by Kathleen Bryan
              Archer of the Rose 36" x 24" Oil on Panel 2008 Book cover illustration for The Last Paladin by Kathleen Bryan
              Mercury - The Messenger
48" x 36"  Oil on Panel 2007
Gallery exhibition painting
              Mercury - The Messenger 48" x 36" Oil on Panel 2007 Gallery exhibition painting
              The Golden Rose
48" x 36"  Oil on Panel 2007
Book cover illustration for the novel by Kathleen Bryan
              The Golden Rose 48" x 36" Oil on Panel 2007 Book cover illustration for the novel by Kathleen Bryan
              Fangorn Forest - Merry and Pippin
24" x 36"  Oil on Panel 2019
Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              Fangorn Forest - Merry and Pippin 24" x 36" Oil on Panel 2019 Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep
36" x 24"  Oil on Panel 2009
Book cover illustration for the novel by Phillip K. Dick
              Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep 36" x 24" Oil on Panel 2009 Book cover illustration for the novel by Phillip K. Dick
              The Horn of Gondor
11" x 14"  Oil on Panel 2017
Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              The Horn of Gondor 11" x 14" Oil on Panel 2017 Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              St. George and the Dragon
30" x 20"  Oil on Panel 2010
Advertising image for DragonCon
              St. George and the Dragon 30" x 20" Oil on Panel 2010 Advertising image for DragonCon
              Elegy for Darkness
24" x 36"  Oil on Panel 2019
Book cover illustration for the Grim Oak Press limited edition novel by Jacqueline Carey
              Elegy for Darkness 24" x 36" Oil on Panel 2019 Book cover illustration for the Grim Oak Press limited edition novel by Jacqueline Carey
              The Taming of Smeagol
48" x 36"  Oil on Panel 2010
Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              The Taming of Smeagol 48" x 36" Oil on Panel 2010 Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              The Fellowship of the Ring - Descent from Caradhras
73" x 114"  Oil on Linen 2014
private commission for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              The Fellowship of the Ring - Descent from Caradhras 73" x 114" Oil on Linen 2014 private commission for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              Glorfindel
14" x 11"  Watercolor Pencil and Chalk on Toned Paper 2018
Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              Glorfindel 14" x 11" Watercolor Pencil and Chalk on Toned Paper 2018 Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              2001 revisited
composite  2018
CD cover commission
              2001 revisited composite 2018 CD cover commission
              Psychohistorical Crisis
22" x 36"  Oil on Panel 1999
Book cover illustration for the novel by Donald Kingsbury
              Psychohistorical Crisis 22" x 36" Oil on Panel 1999 Book cover illustration for the novel by Donald Kingsbury
              Knowledge
36" x 48"  Oil on Panel 2011
Gallery exhibition painting on the theme of shorelines
              Knowledge 36" x 48" Oil on Panel 2011 Gallery exhibition painting on the theme of shorelines
              Eric Bright-eyes
34" x 34"  Oil on Panel 2001
private commission for Jane and Howard Frank
              Eric Bright-eyes 34" x 34" Oil on Panel 2001 private commission for Jane and Howard Frank
              Hope
20" x 16"  Oil on Panel 2016
gallery exhibition on the theme of 1984
              Hope 20" x 16" Oil on Panel 2016 gallery exhibition on the theme of 1984
              Red Sonya- Lover's Quarrel
29" x 20"  Oil on Panel 2013
private commission
              Red Sonya- Lover's Quarrel 29" x 20" Oil on Panel 2013 private commission
              Amber Prison
9" x 11"  Oil on Panel 1996
Magic:The Gathering card illustration for Mirage Expansion
              Amber Prison 9" x 11" Oil on Panel 1996 Magic:The Gathering card illustration for Mirage Expansion
              Faramir at Osgiliath
37" x 55"  Oil on Panel 2008
Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              Faramir at Osgiliath 37" x 55" Oil on Panel 2008 Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              Jyn Erso - Rogue One
24" x 18"  Oil on Panel 2016
limited edition print commission
              Jyn Erso - Rogue One 24" x 18" Oil on Panel 2016 limited edition print commission
              Captain America - Duty
33" x 45"  Oil on Panel 2014
private comission
              Captain America - Duty 33" x 45" Oil on Panel 2014 private comission
              The Reforging of Anduril
14" x 11"  Watercolor Pencil and Chalk on Toned Paper 2018
Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              The Reforging of Anduril 14" x 11" Watercolor Pencil and Chalk on Toned Paper 2018 Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              Saruman - Corruption
28" x 33"  Oil on Panel 2014
Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              Saruman - Corruption 28" x 33" Oil on Panel 2014 Illustration for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              The Lady & The Warrior
36" x 24"  Oil on Panel 2018
Book cover illustration for The Warrior by Terry Brooks
              The Lady & The Warrior 36" x 24" Oil on Panel 2018 Book cover illustration for The Warrior by Terry Brooks
              Stratego Board Game - Portraits
10" x 8"  Oil on Panel 1996
illustrations for the entire game- packaging, play pieces, and box art for Milton-Bradley
              Stratego Board Game - Portraits 10" x 8" Oil on Panel 1996 illustrations for the entire game- packaging, play pieces, and box art for Milton-Bradley
              Blackveil
24" x 36"  Oil on Panel 2012
Book cover illustration for the novel by Kristen Britain
              Blackveil 24" x 36" Oil on Panel 2012 Book cover illustration for the novel by Kristen Britain
              Adventurers
34" x 26"  Oil on Panel 2008
private commission
              Adventurers 34" x 26" Oil on Panel 2008 private commission
              Battle of Agincourt, 25 October, 1415 - detail
48" x 84"  Oil on Panel 2007
Book cover illustration for Crippled Angel by Isobele Carmody
              Battle of Agincourt, 25 October, 1415 - detail 48" x 84" Oil on Panel 2007 Book cover illustration for Crippled Angel by Isobele Carmody
              Star Wars Galaxies
33" x 45"  Oil on Panel 2002
Advertising illustration for the video game by Lucas Arts
              Star Wars Galaxies 33" x 45" Oil on Panel 2002 Advertising illustration for the video game by Lucas Arts
              Obernewtyn
27" x 16"  Oil on Panel 1998
Cover of the novel by Isobelle Carmody
              Obernewtyn 27" x 16" Oil on Panel 1998 Cover of the novel by Isobelle Carmody
              Earth to Universe
18" x 20"  Oil on Panel 1998
Editorial illustration for Playboy Magazine
              Earth to Universe 18" x 20" Oil on Panel 1998 Editorial illustration for Playboy Magazine
              Game of Mind
30" x 20"  Oil on Panel 2016
Private commission for George R.R. Martin's novel 'The Glass Flower'
              Game of Mind 30" x 20" Oil on Panel 2016 Private commission for George R.R. Martin's novel 'The Glass Flower'
              Huor and Hurin Approaching Gondolin
73" x 112"  Oil on Linen 2013
Private commission for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              Huor and Hurin Approaching Gondolin 73" x 112" Oil on Linen 2013 Private commission for The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
              Farseekers
27" x 32"  Oil on Panel 1999
Cover of the novel by Isobelle Carmody
              Farseekers 27" x 32" Oil on Panel 1999 Cover of the novel by Isobelle Carmody
              Conflict
24" x 18"  Oil on Panel 2019
              Conflict 24" x 18" Oil on Panel 2019
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