Fantasy Art Now, Volume 2

Millions of artists worldwide explore fantasy worlds through their art, and many more fans of fantasy genres enjoy the imaginative visions they come up with. Whether inspired by myth, literature, religion or history, these images can astound, amaze and provoke, and offer visions into new and strange worlds where normal rules do not apply. The first sequel to Ilexs best-selling "Fantasy Art Now", this amazing volume again showcases the variety and excitement of the fantasy art being produced today. The contributors come from all corners of the world, and work in a variety of media, ranging from oils and woodcuts to cutting edge digital applications. Some are seasoned professionals, with established reputations, others are exciting newcomers. All of their visions are brilliantly executed and lavishly presented in their full, uncropped glory, in this amazing and eye-opening volume. The book also offers rare insight into the creative process, as every image has a detailed caption explaining the artists inspiration and their working method.