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“ THE DARK TOWER: KA-TET (2003) by Michael Whelan
Oil on Panel - 28” x 18”
Throughout the Dark Tower series, Stephen King portrayed Roland’s group of fighters known as the Ka-Tet as a circle. Taking this as a cue, Michael built...
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THE DARK TOWER: KA-TET (2003) by Michael Whelan

Oil on Panel - 28” x 18”

Throughout the Dark Tower series, Stephen King portrayed Roland’s group of fighters known as the Ka-Tet as a circle. Taking this as a cue, Michael built many circles into his composition and this became one of the author’s most favorite illustrations.

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Michael Whelan’s covers for The Coldfire Trilogy by C.S. Friedman:

  • TARRANT’S REALM (1990)
    Acrylic on Watercolor Board - 32” x 20”
  • EMPEROR OF THE WASTELANDS (1993)
    Acrylic on Watercolor Board - 32” x 20”
  • CROWN OF SHADOWS (1995)
    Acrylic on Panel - 28” x 22”

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    • #illustration
    • #C.S. Friedman
    • #the coldfire trilogy
    • #gerald tarrant
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    • #artists on tumblr
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“TOWER CARD (2011) by Michael Whelan
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TOWER CARD (2011) by Michael Whelan

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theartofmichaelwhelan:
“THE WAY OF KINGS (2010) by Michael Whelan, cover for book one of The Stormlight Archive by Brandon Sanderson.
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THE WAY OF KINGS (2010) by Michael Whelan, cover for book one of The Stormlight Archive by Brandon Sanderson.

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PERIWINKLE (1988) by Michael Whelan with concepts and studies for the cover of The Changeling Sea by Patricia McKillip.

Acrylics on canvas - 34” x 21”

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RHYTHM OF WAR (2020)
The finished version is now available for download as a high resolution wallpaper through the website.
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RHYTHM OF WAR (2020)

The finished version is now available for download as a high resolution wallpaper through the website.

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    • #Brandon Sanderson
    • #The Stormlight Archive
    • #shallan davar
    • #Adolin Kholin
    • #Shadesmar
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“THE DARK TOWER: THE ARTIST’S DOOR (2004) by Michael Whelan Interior illustration for THE DARK TOWER VII by Stephen King. Patrick the magical artist draws the door into existence. Note the 2 brushes on the doorknob.
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THE DARK TOWER: THE ARTIST’S DOOR (2004) by Michael Whelan Interior illustration for THE DARK TOWER VII by Stephen King. Patrick the magical artist draws the door into existence. Note the 2 brushes on the doorknob.

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    • #fantasy
    • #illustration
    • #Stephen King
    • #The Dark Tower
    • #Roland Deschain
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“SPRINKLES (1995) by Michael Whelan
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SPRINKLES (1995) by Michael Whelan

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“RENEGADE OF KREGEN (1975) by Michael Whelan, cover for the book by Alan Burt Akers.
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RENEGADE OF KREGEN (1975) by Michael Whelan, cover for the book by Alan Burt Akers.

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    • #illustration
    • #Alan Burt Akers
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    • #dray prescott
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“BLACK PRINCE a preliminary Elric concept by Michael Whelan
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BLACK PRINCE a preliminary Elric concept by Michael Whelan

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    • #Michael Moorcock
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Fine artist of Imaginative Realism and illustrator of science fiction and fantasy. Winner of 15 Hugo Awards (SF's Oscar). Inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2009.

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