Conan author Robert E. Howard envisioned the realm as a post-Atlantean, and Hyboria is a contraction of the Greek “Hyperborea”, which means “Beyond the North Wind”. The Hyborian Age followed the Thurian Age.
Karen Hallion’s inspirational women of geek culture
Graduating from Ringling School of Art and Design in 1997, Karen has worked with Marvel, Lucas, Disney and even Hank Green. There are variant covers for Titan Comics and IDW drawn by Karen, and she was a featured artist in the 2015 ImagineFX The Art of Film – Star Wars.
Mondo restocks with gorgeous The Last of Us vinyl
The artwork is by Tula Lotay, and the set is available on 2x 180-gram colour vinyl. The record has music from the game and, as you’d hope, features Gustavo Santaolalla on guitar. It’s a soundtrack for a post-apocalyptic horror. Mac Quayle delights and horrifies on synth.
Drew Struzan’s lenticular of The Thing destined to invade homes
Made famous by director John Carpenter, The Thing is a 1980s horror movie based on John W. Campbell Jr’s Who Goes There?, a novella published in 1938.
Pokemon Valentine’s cards
Mochii Makes kawaii and geeky art, and there are bookmarks, stickers and lots of birthday card options available.
Free to Download: D&D inspired Valentine’s Day cards
The download pack delivers 8 Valentine’s Day cards perfect for anyone in a D&D group.
An origami samurai warrior from one sheet of paper (and 50 hours!)
How much paper went into that 50 hour-long project? 68cm by 68cm of CMC treated Wenzhou paper came that 20cm tall model.
Stéphane Richard releases 90GB of fantasy art to Public Domain
Driven by the urge to disobey, Stéphane Richard has released art from his Wootha project to Public Domain. Richard has worked on video games, TV and animation.
Universal Monsters by Greg Staples
On Tuesday the 26th of January, Vice Press and Bottleneck Gallery will launch a new series of limited edition Universal Monster movie posters by Greg Staples.
Geek House Coffee’s labels are works of fantasy art
What we have here is coffee with character.