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Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

• Jason Banditt Adams - Desolation RPG by Greymalkin Designs^[1]
• Attila Adorjany - his work has appeared in comics, video games, film, TV, and roleplaying games including products by White Wolf, Wizards of the Coast, Fantasy Flight Games, and Steve Jackson Games.
• Glen Angus
• Samuel Araya - his published cover art includes Unknown Armies 2nd Ed. (Atlas Games), Weapons of the Gods (Eos Press), Tibet: The Roleplaying Game (Vajra Enterprises), along with various White Wolf/ World of Darkness titles and All Flesh Must Be Eaten supplements.^[2]
• Carlo Arellano

B

• Darren Bader
• Arnal Ballester - He was the main art designer in the Barcelona Joc Internacional publishing house. He painted covers for LÍDER (Joc Internacional's magazine), game master's screens (the RuneQuest's one, for example) and he even designed logos, like the LÍDER logo or the Spanish translation logo for Stormbringer^[3]
• Ghislain Barbe - several White Wolf products, including titles from the Exalted setting.^[4]
• George Barr
• Thomas Baxa
• Greg Bell
• Steven Belledin - Desolation RPG by Greymalkin Designs
• Davi Blight - Desolation RPG by Greymalkin Designs
• Carlo Bocchio
• Zoltan Boros - Dungeons & Dragons 4th edition
• Tim Bradstreet
• Brom - many TSR products, (predominantly Dark Sun), Palladium Books covers, the inspiration for Deadlands
• Frank Brunner - ilustrated different editions of Stormbringer
• Jeff Butler

C

• Matt Cavotta
• Clyde Caldwell
• Bill "Indy" Cavalier Has illustrated the Nascrag Game tournament at Gencon since 1982, Dragon Magazine, Knight's of the Dinner Table, Robert E. Howard Days
• Doug Chaffee
• Brent Chumley Has produced art for Wizards of the Coast (Dungeons & Dragons core and Eberron lines), Steve Jackson Games, Mongoose Publishing, Mystic Eye Games, Dave Arneson's Blackmoor campaign setting (under Zeitgeist Games), and many others.
• Mitch Cotie
• Ed Cox
• Dennis Crabapple
• Dennis Cramer
• Carl Critchlow
• Bethany Culp - Desolation RPG by Greymalkin Designs, Fantasy Flight Games, and has worked as an illustrator (and an author) for White Wolf.

D

• Liz Danforth - Tunnels and Trolls artist
• Das Pastoras - Pseudonym for Julio Martínez Pérez. He started in the art gaming industry as an illustrator for the spanish publishing house Joc Internacional and very soon, in the early 90', he became one of the main illustrators of the company. He painted covers and inner illustrations for numerous games and supplements from Joc Internacional original publications or spanish translations, such as RuneQuest or Stormbringer
• Gene Day - Cover art of the first Call of Cthulhu edition (1981)
• David Day
• Jeff Dee - many early TSR products including Deities and Demigods
• Brian Despain
• Tony Diterlizzi - many early TSR products including 2nd Edition Monster Manual and Planescape series, DiTerlizzi's home page
• Larry Dixon
• Les Dorscheid
• Michael Dubisch
• Vincent Dutrait - Dragon Magazine, Call of Cthulhu, The Dark Eye, Warhammer FRPG,
• Michael Dutton
• Terry Dykstra

E

• Jeff Easley - many early TSR products including the Dragonlance series, and the cover to the second edition of the Player's Handbook.
• Steve Ellis
• Larry Elmore - many early TSR products including the Dragonlance series
• Emmanuel
• Wayne England
• Jason Engle
• David Esbri - Desolation RPG by Greymalkin Designs

F

• Stephen Fabian
• Emily Fiegenschuh
• Fred Fields
• Scott Fischer
• Phil Foglio - GURPS IOU, S.P.A.N.C., the Xxxenophile card game
• Carl Frank
• Ken Frank
• Frank Kelly Freas
• Lisa Free - Created inner illustrations for the third edition of RuneQuest (especially the creatures section) and the fourth of Call of Cthulhu

G

• Rafael Garres
• Donato Giancola
• Sean Glenn
• Lars Grant-West
• Rebecca Guay

H

• Scott Harshbarger - Desolation RPG by Greymalkin Designs
• Carol Heyer - published art in works by TSR, Wizards of the Coast, Last Unicorn Games, and Steve Jackson Games (including the cover art for Bunnies & Burrows).^[1]
• Henry Higginbotham
• The Brothers Hildebrandt
• Jim Holloway http://www.jimhollowayart.com/index.html
• Quinton Hoover
• Ralph Horsley
• Eric Hotz - many Harn art credits.
• Mark Hyzer - Desolation RPG by Greymalkin Designs

I

• Frazer Irving

J

• Kennon James - published art includes work for Wizards of the Coast, Sabertooth Games. ^[2]
• Paul Jaquays
• Jeremy Jarvis
• Andrew Johanson - Fantasy Flight Games. ^[3]
• Leif Jones - numerous illustrations for White Wolf's Vampire, Werewolf, and Mage; Sword & Sorcery Studios, AEG, Necromancer Games, Holistic Design, Mythic Dreams. ^[4]
• Veronica V. Jones
• Jason Juta - covers of several titles by Vajra Enterprises, interior art for Wizards of the Coast, Green Ronin, Catalyst Game Labs, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, and card art for Alderac Entertainment Group.

K

• Michael William Kaluta
• Phil "Shade" Kightlinger - A wide variety of fantasy and science fiction art, including large cover and interior pieces for Skirmisher Publishing
• Dana Knutson
• Doug Kovacs
• Ginger Kubic

L

• David S. LaForce
• Lissanne Lake - Many fantasy gaming products, including Skirmisher Publishing and Dragon Magazine
• Hubert de Lartigue - He illustrated covers, sourcebooks and supplements in the french gaming industry, such as the french translations of RuneQuest, Land of Ninja, Stormbringer etc.). Some of his covers had been used in other languages publications, like his RuneQuest supplement cover Genertela, used in the United States and in Spain^[5]
• John and Laura Lakey
• Deborah Larson
• Rob Lazzaretti
• April Lee - Cover and interior art for a variety of titles including Legend of the Five Rings and 7th Sea (Alderac), In Nomine (Steve Jackson Games), and Kingdoms of Kalamar (Kenzer & Co). ^[5]
• Jody Lee - Cover art for the third edition of RuneQuest (1984) and the first of Pendragon (1985)

• Tracy Lesch
• Vince Locke
• Todd Lockwood
• Eric Lofgren - many interior illustrations and cover art credits. ^[6]
• Pat Loboyko - Desolation RPG by Greymalkin Designs
• Chuck Lukacs
• Richard Luschek - many Harn art credits.

M

• Chris Marrinan - Created inner illustrations for the third edition of RuneQuest and the fourth of Call of Cthulhu
• David Martin
• Jean E. Martin
• William McAusland - Desolation RPG by Greymalkin Designs
• Angus McBride - Was the main illustrator of the MERP series of rulebooks, sourcebooks and supplements
• Jeremy McHugh - Desolation RPG by Greymalkin Designs
• Raven Mimura
• Jeff Miracola
• Matt Mitchell
• Albert Monteys - He is nowadays the chairman of spanish magazine El Jueves but he started making illustrations for the role-playing game magazine LÍDER, Joc Internacional's RPGs magazine. He also illustrated inner pages from the spanish translated Trollpack, supplement from the RuneQuest series
• Dawn Murin

N

• Mark Nelson
• Russ Nicholson
• Walter Núñez (Artist) (Designer) |Genesis-Cronicas 1: La Era de Los Dioses

O

• Alan Okamoto - Illustrated inner pages of RuneQuest third edition and painted some covers for Different Worlds, the Chaosium magazine
• Erik Olson
• Erol Otus - many early TSR products including "S3: Expedition to Barrier Peaks"

P

• Keith Parkinson
• Darlene Pekul
• Luise Perenne - Illustrated the first RuneQuest edition, including the art cover
• Michael Phillippi
• Martina Pilcerova has a Master of Fine Arts at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava, Slovak Republic; published work includes illustrations for Wizards of the Coast, Gaslight Press, Fantasy Flight Games, Manticore Productions, and Vajra Enterprises.
• Roser Pineda - She illustrated several creatures and characters in the first spanish translation of RuneQuest, published by Joc Internacional in 1988 and 1994
• Randy Post
• Chris Pritchard - Desolation RPG by Greymalkin Designs
• Stephanie Pui-Mun Law

R

• Vinod Rams
• Roger Raupp
• Adam Rex
• Wayne Reynolds
• Darrell Riche
• David Roach
• Jennifer Rodgers illustrations for publishers including: Blue Devil Games, Decipher Inc., Adept Press, Anvilwerks, and many others. ^[7]
• Scott Roller
• Jim Roslof
• Luis Royo - He made the cover for the second edition of spanish role-playing game Far West

S

• Richard Sardinha
• Marc Sasso
• Christopher Shy
• Dan Smith (artist) - Interior art for GURPS books
• Mark Smylie
• Brian Snoddy
• Ron Spencer
• Anne Stokes
• David C. Sutherland III - Early TSR Products and Book Covers "A Paladin in Hell"
• Arnie Swekel
• Gabor Szikszai - Dungeons & Dragons 4th edition

T

• Ryan Rey Tackett - Desolation RPG by Greymalkin Designs
• Jean Pierre Targete
• José Antonio Tellaetxe Isusi - He's the spanish chairman of RPGs editing house Ludotecnia, in addition of being its main illustrator. His artwork can be appreciated in games like Ragnarok, ¡Piratas! or Quidam
• Ben Templesmith
• Miles Teves - Jorune, later became a renowned Hollywood conceptual artist
• David A. Trampier - TSR Hobbies Staff Illustrator, creator of Wormy, a comic strip that ran in The Dragon magazine. Infamous for mysteriously vanishing for decades before resurfacing in a newspaper interview as a cab driver.
• Timothy Truman - TSR Hobbies Staff Illustrator (early 1980s)
• Francis Tsai

V

• Valerie Valusek
• Susan Van Camp
• Franz Vohwinkel

W

• Kev Walker
• Kevin Wasden
• Anthony Waters
• Jean Wells
• Tom Wham
• Michael Whelan - many TSR products including 2nd Edition Player's Handbook and Dungeon Master's Guide. His Elric illustration for the 1977 revised edition of the Stormbringer novel, was used by Chaosium to illustrate the fourth edition (1990) of the Stormbringer role-playing game
• Chuck Whelon
• Eva Widermann - published art includes work for Wizards of the Coast, Dungeon and Dragon Magazines, Steve Jackson Games, White Wolf.
• Bradley Williams
• Bill Willingham -many early golden age TSR products, notably the Basic and Advanced Dungeons and Dragons rulebooks. Went on to write and draw the Elementals comics and lately script the Fables comic series.
• Robin Wood
• Sam Wood
• Ben Wootten

Y

• Kieran Yanner has been published by Decipher, Inc., Dream Pod 9, Eden Studios, Inc., Fantasy Flight Games, Necromancer Games, Steve Jackson Games, Sword & Sorcery Studios, Troll Lord Games and White Wolf ^[8]
• Celia Yost - Desolation RPG by Greymalkin Designs
• Ugurcan Yüce - major cover artist for The Dark Eye

Z

• John Zeleznik - GURPS books and is main cover artist for Palladium books.

References

1. Pen and Paper's artist list only lists artist who have art in the gallery. Pen & Paper also keeps a searchable database of all RPG artists, even those without art on their gallery. That listing can be found by putting the artist name in the search box.