- Caniglia
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birthname = Jeremy Caniglia
birthdate = birth date|1970|7|13|mf=y
location =Omaha, Nebraska
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field =Painting ,Drawing ,Photography
training =Grace Hartigan (at theMaryland Institute College of Art )
movement =Abstract expressionism , Post-Modernism
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awards =International Horror Guild Award, Best Artist in Dark Fantasy & Horror,2004 Jeremy Caniglia (1970- ) is an American figurative painter and illustrator, primarily in fantasy and horror genres. He has done book and magazine illustration, conceptual artwork, book and album covers, and comic books, and his work is in several important public collections including the
Joslyn Art Museum andIowa State University . His art has also been shown at theSociety of Illustrators ' Museum of Illustration.Life and work
Jeremy Caniglia was born July 13, 1970 in
Omaha, Nebraska . He went toCreighton Preparatory School , where he was first introduced to art. He studied traditional classical painting at Iowa State University, receiving a BFA in drawing, painting and printmaking in 1993. After graduation he studied at theMaryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, Maryland under well-knownabstract expressionist Grace Hartigan , where he received his MFA in 1995.In addition to Hartigan, whom he cites as "bringing new insight to his work," Caniglia was also influenced by the
Old Masters includingLeonardo da Vinci andCaravaggio .Caniglia's art has been featured in the Washington Post [ [http://www.caniglia-art.com/reviews19.htm "Washington Post" review] ] ] and on CNN [ [http://www.caniglia-art.com/reviews03.htm CNN review] ] . He has created book covers for well-known mainstream authors (
Stephen King ,Ray Bradbury ,Peter Straub ,Douglas Clegg ,F. Paul Wilson ) and he has done cover art and illustrations for a number of noted horror and fantasy writers including Ed Lee andCharlee Jacob . His work has also appeared in horror magazines such as "Rue Morgue", "Flesh and Blood", and "Cemetery Dance ".Caniglia was nominated first in 2003 for the
International Horror Guild Award for best artist in dark fantasy and horror and then again in 2004, this time winning the prestigious award. [ [http://www.ihgonline.org/prevrec.html International Horror Guild Award recipients] ] In 2005 he was nominated for aWorld Fantasy Award for Best Artist in Fantasy.Published work
Art books
*"As Dead as Leaves: The Art of Caniglia", Shocklines Press, 2004 [ [http://shocklines.stores.yahoo.net/asdeaslearto.html Shocklines Press, "As Dead as Leaves"] ]
* "Spectrum" issues 6, 10, 11, 12, and 13 [ [http://www.spectrumfantasticart.com/about.html Spectrum Fantastic Art] ]*"Metamorphosis: 50 Surreal & Fantastic Artists", Jon Beinart Press, 2007
Book, comic and album covers
* 2002
**"Breeder" byDouglas Clegg
**"Darkoffspring" edited by Brian Knight
**"Irish Witchcraft & Demonology" bySt. John d. Seymour
**"The Wicked" by Douglas Clegg
**"This Cape is Red Because I Have Been Bleeding" by Tom Piccirilli
* 2003
**"Makak" by Edward Lee
**"Necromancer" by Douglas Clegg
**"Rocksbreak/Scissors Cut" byDavid J. Schow
**"Choir of Ill Children" by Tom Piccirilli
**"Ever Nat" by Edward Lee
**"F’in Lie Down Already"' by Tom Piccirilli
**"Hexes" by Tom Piccirilli
**"Neverland" by Douglas Clegg
**"Rage" by Steve Gerlach
**"The Baby" by Edward Lee
* 2004
**"Boneland" by Jeffrey Thomas
**"Darklings" byRay Garton
**"Dead Man’s Hand" byTim Lebbon
**"The Machinery of Night" by Douglas Clegg
**"The New Neighbor" byRay Garton
**"The Turtle Boy" byKealan Patrick Burke
**"Waiting My Turn Under the Knife" by Tom Piccirilli
* 2005
**"Broken Angel" by Brian Knight
**"Like Death" by Tim Waggoner
**"London Revenant" by Conrad Williams
**"The Abandoned"by Douglas Clegg
**"Berserk" byTim Lebbon
**"In the Midnight Museum" byGary A. Braunbeck
**"Pieces of Hate" byTim Lebbon
**"Thrust" by Tom Piccirilli
**"Wormwood Nights" byCharlee Jacob
**"Zero" by Michael McBride
**"Masters of Horror Soundtrack ", Immortal Records
* 2006
**"She Loves Monsters" bySimon Clark
**"Take the Long Way Home" byBrian Keene
**"The Halloween Man" by Douglas Clegg
**"The Rutting Season" byBrian Keene
**"Wild Things-Four Tales" by Douglas Clegg
**"Masters of Horror " issues 1 and 2, IDW Publishing
* 2007
**"Red Spikes" byMargo Lanagan
**"The Everlasting" byTim Lebbon
**"The Peabody-Ozymandias Traveling Circus & Oddity Emporium"byF. Paul Wilson Book illustrations
* 2003
**"White and Other Tales of Ruin" by Tim Lebbon
* 2004
**"The Devil’s Wine" byStephen King ,Peter Straub ,Ray Bradbury
**"The Priest of Blood" byDouglas Clegg
**"The Crown Rose" byFiona Avery
**"Great Ghost Stories" edited by Stephen Jones
* 2005
**"The Healer" by Michael Blumlein, M.D.
* Various years
**"The Adversary Cycle " byF. Paul Wilson Magazines
*Covers
**"Nocturne" issue 1 (2005)
**"Cemetery Dance" issues 37, 38 (2002)
**"The Horror Express" issue 2 (2004)
*Interior art
**"Variety Magazine" (July 2005)
**"Rue-Morgue" Issues 47, 52
**"Medium Magazine" (June 2003)
**"Flesh and Blood" issue 13 (August 2003)
**"Churn an Art Magazine" issue 6 (2002)
**"Cemetery Dance" issue 39 (2002)
**"Cthulu Sex Magazine" Issue 18 (2004)
**"Redsine" issue 9 (2003)
**"Dark’s Art Parlour" Issue #3 (1996)Movies, DVDs, and TV (as conceptual artist)
* "
Masters of Horror " Season 1 (Showtime ) 2005 - 2006
* "Masters of Horror " Japanese DVD release (Kadokawa Pictures , USA) 2006Notes and references
External links
* [http://www.caniglia-art.com/ Caniglia’s official website]
* [http://www.spectrumfantasticart.com/ Caniglia in Spectrum Fantastic Art Annuals magazine]
* [http://shocklines.stores.yahoo.net/itfeatcanar.html Cover art by Caniglia at Shocklines Press]
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