Tyler Jacobson | |
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Born | 1982 (age 34–35) Oakland, CA |
Nationality | American |
Known for | Fantasy art, Illustration |
Website |
http://tylerjacobsonart.com/ http://tylerjacobson.blogspot.com/ |
Tyler Jacobson (born 1982) is an American Science Fiction & Fantasy Artist and illustrator whose work has been featured in publications by Wizards of the Coast,Simon & Schuster,TOR,Entertainment Weekly,Rolling Stone,Texas Monthly,Men’s Journal,Runner’s World,The Weekly Standard, and Scientific American.
Jacobson is best known as a fantasy artist, due to his significant contributions of art to Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards, package art, and promotional materials, as well as character design and game art for Dungeons & Dragons. He is also known as a mainstream artist for contributions to several popular publications, including the oil painting Last Days of The Comanches featured in Texas Monthly.
Jacobson graduated from Gonzaga University in 2005 with a BA in Fine Art, and from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco in 2009 with a MFA in Illustration and was awarded Best of Show MFA Traditional Illustration AAU Spring Show 2009, and First Place MFA Traditional Illustration AAU Spring Show 2009.