Welcome to a selected portfolio about professional Art published in 2024! All these artwork are eligible for the 2025 Awards season… thanks for your consideration! (For the Credits, please read the captions under each image) “The Ghost of Mars” by Dominica Phetteplace (The Year’s Top Hard Science Fiction Stories #8, Infinivox, 2024) “Burning Grannies” […]
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Welcome to a selected portfolio about professional Art published in 2022! All these artwork are eligible for the 2023 Awards season… thanks for your consideration! (For the Credits, please read the captions under each image) PAPERBACK COVER – “Mulberry and Owl” by Aliette de Bodard • Cover Art for “The Year’s Top Tales of Space […]
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The American writer Dean Whitlock joins the team of experts in charge of exploring the planet Zarmina and will be staying with me at the government embassy. He will be a supervisor of the project and will help me in the translation of some relevant papyri and analysis of the legends about the divine history […]
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WOW, I’m so honored! My work “Heliopolis: Handmaid of Khepri” has been chosen as one of the 25 iCanvas Digital Art Award Finalists of the 2022 Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize, an annual international art prize that celebrates diversity and excellence in the representational visual arts. This illustration is part of my ongoing art book project […]
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Welcome to the ambitious art book project for HELIOPOLIS, CAPITAL OF THE GODS. This will be a temporary Base Camp, I’ve not yet decided what’s better for letting you know updates about this adventure. Would it be better to launch a newsletter rather than update this blog? Maybe I could open a Patreon page dedicated […]
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Welcome to a selected portfolio about professional Art published in 2021! All these artwork are eligible for the 2022 Awards season… thanks for your consideration! (For the Credits, please read the captions under each image) PRODUCT COVER – ‘The European Stargate’ • Official POSTER illustration for EUROCON 2021 • July 2021 • Media: Digital. (Art […]
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Welcome to a selected portfolio about professional Art published in 2020! All these artwork are eligible for the 2021 Awards season… thanks for your consideration! (For the Credits, please read the captions under each image). Note: Larger versions of these illustrations are available in the Portfolio Section of the website. HARDBACK COVER – ‘Seven of […]
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Godspeed to everybody! Here is a selected portfolio about Art published/produced in 2017… enjoy the visit!
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WOW! Thrilled to find out that my illustration STARLIGHT EXPRESS (cover art for The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Sep/Oct 2017) has been selected for Infected by Art‘s Volume #6! Thanks to the author: Michael Swanwick, publisher: Gordon Van Gelder, editor: Charles Coleman Finlay). I’ve been winning a placement in this series since Volume […]
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This was one of the best commissions to date! Fantasy & Science Fiction contacted me saying: “We have a story that seems like it’s meant for a Maurizio Manzieri cover!”: I accepted immediately of course and here you can see the result for the lovely story “Starlight Express” by Michael Swanwick. The author dedicated an […]
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I’m Guest of Honor for Fantasy Basel 2017, the Swiss Comic Con! You find me in Halle 2.2, Stand #568. Do not miss my panel on April 30, at 12pm, Podium 1, Messe Basel, titled: “Recipes for the Creation of a Fantastic Universe”.
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Beginning the year with gooood news…! My artwork The Sassari Spaceport has been selected for inclusion in the volume INFECTED BY ART #5 (Hermes Press). So honored! Link: http://www.infectedbyart.com/iba5artist.asp?gid=8512
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I’m very honored to announce my presence as a Guest of Honor at Sassari Comics and Games 2016. Here is the illustration realized for the official Poster of the Festival!
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Wow, tight period, dear followers! Glad to announce that I’m a 2016 Italia Award Finalist for the Cover Art “Quel che Resta della Kronos” by Claudio Chillemi (Edizioni della Vigna)! Here the Italian Press Release with all the Finalists: http://www.fantascienza.com/21075/premio-italia-2016-record-di-votanti-ecco-i-finalisti
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If you are followers of this blog, you are the first ones to know! A new coveted print “Alpha and Omega” by Patricia Briggs (published in 2009 by Subterranean Press in Usa and in 2010 by Bragelonne in France) has been made available at my INPRNT SHOP. They are all gallery-quality giclée art prints on […]
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Hi, here is my annual post with selected eligible illustrations for the 2016 international Awards! 1) Cover Art for “The Citadel of Weeping Pearls” By Aliette de Bodard – ASIMOV’S SF #Oct/Nov 2015 (It’s currently an Asimov’s Readers’ Awards Nominee) 2) Cover Art for “The Year’s Best Science Fiction Thirty-Second Annual Collection” edited by Gardner […]
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Very honored to grace the next Gardner Dozois’ anthology: “The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Second Annual Collection”, coming out in July 2015 (Martin’s Press, USA)
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For my Worldcon scgedule follow the link: http://guide.loncon3.org/#part/2470
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Here is a selected List of 2013 eligible artwork for 2014 Awards (Chesleys and Hugos). Infinite thanks to John Picacio and John Scalzi for the plug and the kind hospitality inside their dedicated threads. COVER ILLUSTRATION: PAPERBACK BOOK “Paradises Lost” (Spectrum #20). Links: Spectrum and Delos Books Cover COVER ILLUSTRATION: MAGAZINE “What the Red Oaks […]
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