For those seeking one-stop summaries of eligible work for the 2018 awards season, I hope this curated gallery is helpful. Here are a few of my selected published artworks from 2018.
‘La Musica’ • Product illustration for Loteria • Client: Lone Boy • December 2018 • Media: Graphite Drawing / Digital Finishes. (Art © 2018 John Picacio.)
‘La Campana’ • Product illustration for Loteria • Client: Lone Boy • July 2018 • Media: Graphite Drawing / Digital Finishes. (Art © 2018 John Picacio.)
Cover illustration for A. Lee Martinez’s CONSTANCE VERITY SAVES THE WORLD • Client: Saga Press • Art Director: Michael McCartney• Editor: Joe Monti • July 2018 • Media: Graphite Drawing / Digital Finishes. (Art © 2018 John Picacio.)
‘The Flight of Morpho Girl’ • Interior illustration for Caroline Spector and Bradley Denton’s ‘The Flight of Morpho Girl’ • Client: Tor.com • Art Director: Irene Gallo • Editor: George R. R. Martin • May 2018 • Media: Graphite Drawing / Digital Finishes • (Art © 2018 John Picacio.)
‘La Valiente’ • Cover illustration for UNCANNY MAGAZINE • November / December 2018 • Media: Graphite Drawing / Digital Finishes. (Art © 2017 John Picacio.)
Cover illustration for C. Robert Cargill’s WE ARE WHERE THE NIGHTMARES GO AND OTHER STORIES • Client: HarperCollins / Harper Voyager • Art Director: Owen Corrigan • Editor: Jennifer Brehl • June 2018 • Media: Graphite Drawing / Digital Finishes. (Art © 2018 John Picacio.)
‘Fitting In’ • Interior illustration for Max Gladstone’s ‘Fitting In’ • Client: Tor.com • Art Director: Irene Gallo • Editor: George R. R. Martin • October 2018 • Media: Graphite Drawing / Digital Finishes • (Art © 2018 John Picacio.)
Cover illustration for A LARGER REALITY / UNA REALIDAD MAS AMPLIA • Client: Cumulo de Tesla / Fireside Fiction • Cover Designer: Pablo Defendini • Editor: Libia Brenda Castro • August 2018 • Media: Oil / Acrylic / Mixed Media