This ever-expanding reference list provides background on a diverse spectrum of illustrators across time, cultures, and artistic styles.
Robert Maguire
Twentieth century American illustrator best known for his cover work for crime noir novels.
Don Maitz
Award-winning fantasy artist whose work is on books by Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Stephen King, and more.
Gregory Manchess
Prolific oil painter who has illustrated books, magazines, postage stamps, and his own fantasy novel.
Fred Marcellino
A dedicated illustrator who transformed the art of the book with unique imagery that defied convention.
Don Martin
American illustrator and cartoonist whose work has been featured in various publications, and who is most notable for his work for MAD magazine.
Roy McKie
Author and illustrator most famous for his collaboration with Dr. Seuss and the Beginner Books imprint series.
Norman Mingo
Commercial and magazine artist well-known for his depiction of MAD Magazine’s smiling mascot, Alfred E. Neuman.
Wendell Minor
Acclaimed illustrator of covers for best-selling books; inspired by history, art, science, and the natural world.
Jean-Baptiste Monge
Prolific fantasy illustrator who has published several books featuring fantastic creatures.
Evaline Ness
American illustrator and author of children’s books known for her great variety of mediums and methods.
Lynn Pauley
A visual journalist, illustrator, and educator who focuses on direct, on location drawing and painting.
Joseph Pennell
Artist and author who spent most of his life working, and depicting European architecture and street scenes.
Brian Pinkney
Acclaimed illustrator of children's books often with an emphasis on African American history and culture.