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Greisinger Museum Exclusive Video Tour
Hail friends – and a Happy belated Hobbit Day to you! It strikes me kind of funny, but I don’t remember anyone saying Happy Birthday to Bilbo or Frodo yesterday… No matter, I think […]
Fantasy Art
Fantasy Art
From Oloris Pubishing: Wrath, Ruin and a Red Nightfall: Explore familiar vistas through a new lens in the latest volume of the Oloris Art Series
From the press release of Oloris Publishing; Oloris Publishing is excited to announce the acquisition of the rights to artist/photographer John Cockshaw’s first book Wrath, Ruin and a Red Nightfall. This title is scheduled for […]
Exclusive Interviews
EXCLUSIVE: From Middle-Earth With John Howe
Best known for his role as conceptual designer for Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies, John Howe first got “a real spark” from the Hildebrandt calendars and began illustrating his […]
Exclusive Interviews
Into the Mystical Realms: An Interview with Artist, Jef Murray
(Originally posted in 2010 on the “Rifflo Presents” blog) Jef Murray is a fantasy artist and illustrator who is best known for his Tolkien themed art. You can see his work featured in publications such […]
Exclusive Interviews
EXCLUSIVE Interview with Steve Saunders of Weta Workshop
Steve Saunders is the Collectibles Sculpture Supervisor for the legendary Weta Workshop. Originally from South Africa, Steve made a powerful entrance at the New Zealand workshop with his first Gandalf and Strider creations for the Lord of the Rings collection. Working closely […]
Fantasy Art
"The Hobbit" Illustrated by Maurice Sendak?
In an article in the LA Times, Author Tony DiTerlizzi writes about a very interesting proposal: Maurice Sendak, author and illustrator of Where the Wild Things Are, could have done some artwork for The Hobbit. […]