Cover Artworks by John Picacio / 25th Anniversary

My 25th Anniversary

25 years ago this month, Michael Moorcock’s Behold The Man: The 30th Anniversary Edition was published by Mojo Press, featuring my cover artwork. At the time, I was self-publishing my own comics stories in a book called Words & Pictures. My dream was to work in comics, not to become a professional illustrator in the…

La Palma

Selected 2019 Works

For those seeking one-stop summaries of eligible work for the 2020 awards season, I hope this curated gallery is helpful. Here are a few of my selected published artworks from 2019 for your consideration. ‘La Palma’ • Product illustration for the Loteria Grande Card • Client: Lone Boy • February 2019 • Media: Graphite Drawing…

La Musica

Selected 2018 Works

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…

Deluxe Yoda Drawing For Sale!

Heads up, STAR WARS fans! I’ve got my ticket to see ROGUE ONE this weekend, and I can’t wait. To commemorate this awesome release, I’m making my very first STAR WARS original artwork available at a special reduced price for the first collector who grabs it. This is a unique collectible — an original proposal…

INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS

Here’s my final cover art for the 60th anniversary edition of Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Earlier this year, Simon & Schuster / Touchstone’s senior art director Cherlynne Li approached me to cover-illustrate this classic Jack Finney novel, originally titled The Body Snatchers. First serialized in Collier’s Magazine in 1954, the book was collected by Dell into…