<DIV> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">With the continuing success of the genre in children&rsquo;s and adult books, graphic novels, comic books, and blockbuster films&mdash;and the booming digital gaming industry&mdash;fantasy and science fiction have a large following of all ages. The visuals are a key component of all these media, and paintings and poster art are highly valued among collectors. This book is an inside look into the creative world of masters of the genre&mdash;both for the enthusiast, aspiring illustrators, and collectors. <I>Masters of Science Fiction and Fantasy Art </I>takes an inside look at the strategies, techniques, and inspiration of today&rsquo;s established and up-and-coming artists.</p> </div>