If you’ve seen this year’s Spectrum cover you might recognize the work of this month’s artist spotlight recipient: Bastien Lecouffe Deharme. Bastien, or B for short, is a young french illustrator of the sci-fi and fantasy genre. With his signature dark themes, Bastien offers us an intriguing look at the female form filtered through the subtle lens of abstraction. His painterly technique—often indistinguishable from traditional... Read more

This month’s artist spotlight goes to Patrick Jones, a traditional and digital artist who specializes in fantasy and sci-fi illustration. His mastery of form and his delicate use of detail is reminiscent of famed painting duo Boris and Julie Vallejo. In fact, Boris himself wrote the forward to Jones’ book on oil painting techniques available on Amazon. Patrick doesn’t just paint; he shapes stories... Read more