Michael Whelan

Overview:

  • Legal Name: Whelan, Michael Raymond
  • Place of Birth: Culver City, California, USA
  • Date of Birth: June 29, 1950

Titles:

Cover Art

Essays

Interior Art

Interviews

Non-fiction

Reviews

Awards

  • 0000. The Art of Michael Whelan: Scenes/Visions - Locus Poll Award, Best Art Book (Win)
  • 0000. Otherland 3: Mountain of Black Glass - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Win)
  • 0000. The Cat Who Walks Through Walls - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Paperback (Win)
  • 0000. The Golden Key - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Win)
  • 0000. The Integral Trees - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Win)
  • 0000. The Madness Season - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Paperback (Win)
  • 0000. Cover (The Summer Queen by Joan D. Vinge) - Hugo Award, Best Original Artwork (Win)
  • 0000. The Summer Queen - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Win)
  • 0000. Asimov's Science Fiction, November 1992 - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Magazine (Win)
  • 0000. Cover: Asimov's Science Fiction, January 2005 - Asimov's Readers' Poll, Best Cover Art (Win)
  • 0000. Sentinels - Chesley Award, Best Color Work - Unpublished (Win)
  • 0000. Reach - Chesley Award, Best Color Work - Unpublished (Win)
  • 0000. Michael Whelan's Works of Wonder - Hugo Award, Best Non-Fiction Book (Win)
  • 0000. Cover: Asimov's Science Fiction, August 2010 - Asimov's Readers' Poll, Best Cover Art (Win)
  • 0000. Cover: The Way of Kings - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Win)
  • 0000. Cover: Analog Science Fiction and Fact, October 2012 - Analog Award, Best Cover (Win)
  • 0000. Study for All the Weyrs of Pern - Chesley Award, Best Monochrome Work - Unpublished (Win)
  • 0000. The Little Sisters of Eluria - Locus Poll Award, Best Non-Fiction/Art (Nomination)
  • 0000. The Way of Kings - Goodreads Choice Awards, Coverart (Nomination)
  • 0000. Cover: Asimov's Science Fiction, January 2007 - Asimov's Readers' Poll, Best Cover Art (Nomination)
  • 0000. The Art of Michael Whelan: Scenes/Visions - Hugo Award, Best Non-Fiction Book (Nomination)
  • 0000. Cover (Foreigner by C. J. Cherryh) - Hugo Award, Best Original Artwork (Nomination)
  • 0000. Asimov's Science Fiction, September 2016 - Asimov's Readers' Poll, Best Cover Art (Nomination)
  • 0000. Beyond Science Fiction: The Alternative Realism of Michael Whelan - Locus Poll Award, Best Art Book (Nomination)
  • 0000. Cover (Paradise by Mike Resnick) - Hugo Award, Best Original Artwork (Nomination)
  • 0000. Something in My Eye: Excursions into Fear - Locus Poll Award, Best Art Book (Nomination)
  • 0000. Cover (Asimov's Nov 1992) Asimov portrait - Hugo Award, Best Original Artwork (Nomination)
  • 0000. Asimov's Science Fiction, January-February 2019 - Asimov's Readers' Poll, Best Cover Art (Nomination)
  • 0000. Cover (The Renegades of Pern by Anne McCaffrey) - Hugo Award, Best Original Artwork (Nomination)
  • 0000. Wonderworks - Hugo Award, Best Non-Fiction Book (Nomination)
  • 0000. Wonderworks - Locus Poll Award, Best Art or Illustrated Book (Nomination)
  • 0000. Asimov's Science Fiction, January 2013 - Asimov's Readers' Poll, Best Cover Art (Nomination)
  • 0000. Asimov's Science Fiction, September 2014 - Asimov's Readers' Poll, Best Cover Art (Nomination)
  • 0000. Cover (All the Weyrs of Pern by Anne McCaffrey) - Hugo Award, Best Original Artwork (Nomination below cutoff)
  • 0000. Cover (The Initiate Brother by Sean Russell) - Hugo Award, Best Original Artwork (Nomination below cutoff)
  • 0000. Paradise: A Chronicle of a Distant World - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. All the Weyrs of Pern - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. Chanur's Venture - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. Chanur's Venture - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Paperback (Nomination)
  • 0000. Elric at the End of Time - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Paperback (Nomination)
  • 0000. Foreigner - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. In Conquest Born - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Paperback (Nomination)
  • 0000. Invader - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. Job: A Comedy of Justice - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. River of Blue Fire - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. Otherland: Sea of Silver Light - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. Royal Assassin - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Paperback (Nomination)
  • 0000. Tangled Up in Blue - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. The Final Encyclopedia - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. Cover (The Golden Key by Melanie Rawn, Jennifer Roberson & Kate Elliot) - British Science Fiction Award, Best Artwork (Nomination)
  • 0000. The Mageborn Traitor - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. Catspaw - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. Being a Green Mother - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. Sorcery Rising - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. Cover (Illusion by P. Volsky) - Hugo Award, Best Original Artwork (Nomination)
  • 0000. Illusion - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. The Martian Chronicles - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Paperback (Nomination)
  • 0000. A Memory of Light - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. Michael Whelan's Works of Wonder - Chesley Award, Award for Artistic Achievement (Nomination)
  • 0000. The Little Sisters of Eluria - Chesley Award, Best Interior Illustration (Nomination)
  • 0000. The Apotheosis of War - Chesley Award, Best Monochrome Work - Unpublished (Nomination)
  • 0000. The Leavetaking - Chesley Award, Best Color Work - Unpublished (Nomination)
  • 0000. Subterraneans - Chesley Award, Best Color Work - Unpublished (Nomination)
  • 0000. Malthusian Wave - Chesley Award, Best Color Work - Unpublished (Nomination)
  • 0000. Cover: Words of Radiance - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. Empire of Grass - Chesley Award, Best Cover Illustration - Hardcover (Nomination)
  • 0000. The Witchwood Crown - David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy, Ravenheart Award (Nomination below cutoff)
  • 0000. Cover (Invader by C. J. Cherryh) - Hugo Award, Best Original Artwork (Nomination below cutoff)
  • 0000. Passage: The Avatar - Hugo Award, Best Original Artwork (Nomination below cutoff)
  • 0000. Cover (Green Angel Tower by Tad Williams) - Hugo Award, Best Original Artwork (Nomination below cutoff)
  • 0000. Beyond Science Fiction: The Alternative Realism of Michael Whelan - Hugo Award, Best Art Book (Nomination below cutoff)

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