Just What the Doctor Ordered - Television
The UK’s most venerable science fiction superhero is returning to the States with a brand new look. The new season of Doctor Who starts tonight on BBC America, introducing a new cast of time traveling adventurers. In the premiere episode “The Eleventh Hour,” an alien prisoner takes refuge in a young girl’s home, and the freshly-regenerated Doctor is strangely drawn to both.
Matt Smith’s Doctor is as erratic and quirky …read more
Posted on Saturday, April 17th, 2010 by Jeff 2 Comments »
Jeff Himmelman - Artists
Fantasy has been called an escapist genre, but the escape route illuminated by Jeff Himmelman is fraught with danger at every turn. His alternate realities are not filled with idyllic scenes of pastoral beauty, but of garishly illuminated cityscapes, foreboding forests and war-torn battlefields.
Mr Himmelman’s gallery presents many clear visions of incredible unhistories and fantastic futures, …read more
Posted on Friday, March 26th, 2010 by Jeff
SheVaCon 2010 Art Report - News
Stormtroopers and Klingons descended en masse upon Roanoke last weekend to attend the 18th annual celebration of all that is unreal in southwest Virginia, namely SheVaCon.
The show’s Artist guest of honor was Stephen Hickman, with additional guest artists Seth Bennet, Amanda L. Carruba, Kristy Gilbert, our own Veronica V. Jones, Beck Kramer, Malak, Ron …read more
Posted on Thursday, March 4th, 2010 by Jeff
David Palumbo - Artists
A certain kind of fantasy aficionado is constantly on guard for the telltale signs of sudden intrusions of mischievous magic, mythological monsters, or other extradimensional mayhem. It seems that David Palumbo also waits patiently for such otherworldly occurrences with a keen eye, ready to capture every detail in his illustrations.
From dragons and detectives to punks …read more
Posted on Friday, February 19th, 2010 by Jeff
