Tyler Jacobson
Tyler Jacobson is an American science fiction and fantasy artist and illustrator.
Tyler Jacobson | |
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Born | |
Nationality | American |
Known for | Fantasy art, Illustration |
Website | http://tylerjacobsonart.com/ http://tylerjacobson.blogspot.com/ |
Career
His work has been featured in publications by Wizards of the Coast,[1] Simon & Schuster,[2] TOR,[3] Entertainment Weekly,[4] Rolling Stone,[5] Texas Monthly,[6] Men’s Journal,[7] Runner's World,[8] The Weekly Standard,[9] and Scientific American.[10]
Jacobson is best known as a fantasy artist, due to his significant contributions of art to Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards, package art, and promotional materials, as well as character design and game art for Dungeons & Dragons. He is also known as a mainstream artist for contributions to several popular publications, including the oil painting Last Days of The Comanches featured in Texas Monthly.[10]
Education
Jacobson graduated from Gonzaga University in 2005 with a BA in Fine Art, and from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco in 2009 with a MFA in Illustration and was awarded Best of Show MFA Traditional Illustration AAU Spring Show 2009, and First Place MFA Traditional Illustration AAU Spring Show 2009.[11]
Awards
- 2010 Jack Gaughan Award for Best Emerging Artist[12]
- 2012 Spectrum 19 Gold Winner: Advertising for Talon of Umberlee.[13]
Notes
- . Tyler Jacobson And D&D Retrieved December 24, 2013.
- . Hell Island Retrieved December 24, 2013.
- . Wheel of Time Retrieved December 24, 2013.
- . Entertainment Weekly Retrieved December 24, 2013.
- . Rolling Stone Retrieved December 24, 2013.
- . Texas Monthly Retrieved December 24, 2013.
- . Men’s Journal Retrieved December 24, 2013.
- . Runner's World Retrieved December 24, 2013.
- . Weekly Standard Retrieved December 24, 2013.
- . Scientific American Retrieved December 24, 2013.
- . About on Richard Solomon Retrieved December 24, 2013.
- . Jack Gaughan Awards Retrieved December 24, 2013.
- . Spectrum 19 Awards Retrieved December 24, 2013.