Cover for AMAZING SCIENCE FICTION STORIES November 1982, the relaunch of the magazine founded by SF legend Hugo Gernsbach. 3/3

https://www.michaelwhelan.com/galleries/amazing-dragon/

Since it didn't have to be tied to a particular story, it also gave me the chance to do a black dragon, which I had been wanting an excuse to do ever since THE WHITE DRAGON.
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AMAZING DRAGON (1982)
Acrylic on Watercolor Board - 30" x 19"

When Amazing Stories commissioned me to do the cover for the premier issue of their newly redesigned magazine, I decided that the painting should encompass both the realms of science fiction and fantasy. 1/3

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