Educated at Syracuse University, Allen Douglas has been freelancing as an artist for over 25 years and has created paintings for many notable book publishing, editorial, and gaming clients including Audible, Penguin Putnam, Tor, Berkley, Random House, Scholastic, HarperCollins, Harcourt, Little Brown, Holiday House, Macmillan/McGraw-Hill, Disney Hyperion, St. Martin’s Press, Wizards of the Coast, Hasbro, Upper Deck, Weekly Reader, the Village Voice, and Realms of Fantasy. In 2019 he was selected for inclusion in the United States Mint’s Artistic Infusion Program, a pool of artists that create designs for the coins and medals the Mint produces.
Additionally, his paintings have been exhibited in galleries and museums both in the United States and Internationally, including Haven Gallery, Abend Gallery, Gallery Nucleus, the Mazza Museum of International Art from Picture Books, the Society of Illustrators in New York and Los Angeles, and the Strong National Museum of Play.
His artwork has been recognized by many prominent juried illustration competitions including Spectrum: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, the Society of Illustrators of New York and Los Angeles, Art Renewal Center, Infected By Art, Ballistic Publishing and Step-By-Step Graphics. His studio is located in Rochester, NY on the southern shores of Lake Ontario.
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