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Alex Eckman-Lawn is a Philadelphia born illustrator who spends his days in the gutter and his nights in the sewer.

  lex creates multi-layered, hand-cut, paper collages using everything from his original digital paintings to imagery from old medical texts. Each layer is spaced, creating a depth that draws the viewer into the pieces.  His work has appeared in comic books, on album covers, book covers, T-shirts, music videos, newspapers, and posters.  His cut paper works have most recently been on display at SCOPE Miami Beach, Art on Paper NY, Paradigm Gallery + Studio, Arch Enemy Arts, Art Dept., Gallery 1988, Cotton Candy Machine, and Copro Gallery and more. He is currently hard at work trying to burn his name into the ground and pull the sun out of the sky. Alex's work appears in the following comics:  Awakening Volumes 1 and 2, Popgun volume 4 (Rusted: Faded Signal), Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard (Leviathan), The Graphic Canon Vol.1 (Forgive Us Our Trespasses), and the Eisner Award winning Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream. He is working on an all ages adventure book ca...

Martin Claus, 1880-1956 (at least that's what we think, but it might be not totally correct), german illustrator. We don't know much about his life, we can try to stitch together a timeline of his career from the dates of some of his works

 The earliest example of his illustration is from a 1919 edition of the satirical magazine Meggendorfer Bl ätter, he would have been 31 years old, so it's sure that there are earlier works, but there's no evidence of them. Probably he was employed by the magazine as a staff artist. He had a different range of styles and techniques used all with technical and creative success .

Piotr Jabłoński illustrator concept artist.Bialystok, Poland

 

Andreas, pen name for Andreas Martens, born January 3, 1951 in Weißenfels (Germany). Martens studied in Düsseldorf at the Academy of Fine Arts and at the St. Luc comics school in Belgium, assisting Eddy Paape on Udolfo, before relocating to France.

  He made his debut in the magazines   (À suivre) ,   Le Journal de Tintin   and   Heavy Metal . In 2001 he won de   Prix Bonnet d’âne   [1]   at the comic festival   Quai des Bulles   in   Saint-Malo   (France) for his entire oeuvre. This includes that he may draw the poster for the next festival. His genre series include Arq, Cromwell Stone, Cyrrus,  Rork  and its spin-off, Capricorne, as well as a number of single works such as La Caverne du Souvenir (The Cave of Memory), Coutoo, Dérives (Adrift), Aztèques, and Révélations Posthumes (Posthumous Revelations). [2]

Frank Frazetta (born Frank Frazzetta (/frəˈzɛtə/); February 9, 1928 – May 10, 2010)

Frank Frazetta  (born  Frank Frazzetta  ( / f r ə ˈ z ɛ t ə / ); February 9, 1928 – May 10, 2010) [2] [3]  was an American  fantasy  and  science fiction   artist , noted for  comic books ,  paperback book  covers, paintings, posters,  LP record  album covers and other media. He was the subject of a 2003 documentary. Frazetta was inducted into the comic book industry's  Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame  in 1995 and the  Jack Kirby Hall of Fame  in 1999.

John Cuneo (born January 4, 1957)

John Cuneo  (born January 4, 1957) is an American  illustrator , whose work has appeared in many major publications, including  The New Yorker ,  Esquire ,  Sports Illustrated  and  The Atlantic Monthly . He has been awarded several medals from the  Society of Illustrators  in New York City. [1]  He is also the author of the 2007 book  nEuROTIC . [2] http://www.johncuneo.com/

Lawson Wood, sometimes Clarence Lawson Wood, (23 August 1878 – 26 October 1957)

Lawson Wood , sometimes  Clarence Lawson Wood , (23 August 1878 – 26 October 1957), was an English painter, illustrator and designer known for humorous depictions of cavemen and dinosaurs, policemen, and animals, especially a chimpanzee called Gran'pop, whose annuals circulated around the world. Wood was decorated by the French for his gallantry at  Vimy Ridge  during  World War I . He was deeply concerned with animal welfare and was awarded membership in the  Royal Zoological Society  in 1934. His animal designs were reproduced as wooden toys and he established a sanctuary for aged creatures. In his later years, he was a recluse and died in  Devon  in 1957.

Boris Artzybasheff (Russian: Борис Арцыбашев, 25 May 1899, Kharkov, Russian Empire — 16 July 1965)

Boris Artzybasheff  ( Russian :  Борис Арцыбашев , 25 May 1899,  Kharkov ,  Russian Empire  — 16 July 1965) was an  American   illustrator  of  Russian origin  active in the United States, notable for his strongly worked and often  surreal  designs.