Prompt: Illustration in the style of William Stout
Illustration in the style of William Stout
William Stout is a highly influential fantasy artist who began his career in 1971 by illustrating the Tarzan of the Apes comic strip. He has been influenced by illustrators such as Frank Frazetta, Hal Foster, and Norman Rockwell.
A Look at the Style of Illustrator William Stout
The Style of Illustrator William Stout can be seen clearly in his artwork for Playboy, Heavy Metal, and film posters for Ralph Bakshi’s Wizards and Roger Corman’s Rock ‘n’ Roll High School featuring the Ramones. He has worked on several films, including Raiders of the Lost Ark and Conan the Barbarian.
The Prehistoric World of William Stout
Stout self-published a limited-edition portfolio in 1977, titled The Prehistoric World of William Stout, and illustrated the groundbreaking book The Dinosaurs: A Fantastic New View of a Lost Era. He has also painted prehistoric-themed murals for several museums, including the San Diego Natural History Museum and the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Michael Crichton acknowledged the influence of Stout’s artwork in the acknowledgments for his 1990 novel Jurassic Park.