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Matthew Mitchell
NationalityAmerican
Known forFantasy art

Matthew Mitchell is an American artist whose work has appeared in role-playing games.

Early life and education

Originally from Minnesota, Matthew Mitchell spent a year studying biology/premedical illustration at Iowa State University in Ames.[1] Mitchell then attended the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts.[2] Mitchell collaborated with artist Perre DiCarlo and local community gardeners to build a stone amphitheater in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, and then worked as a cabinetmaker and a welder.[1]

Career

Mitchell is known for his work on the Magic: The Gathering card game.[3] His Dungeons & Dragons work includes Book of Exalted Deeds, Epic Level Handbook, and Draconomicon.

He has worked on a series of paintings of American soldiers from Afghanistan and Iraq called "100 Faces of War Experience".[4]

Mitchell is married to Rebecca Guay. They live in Amherst, Massachusetts.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Frankel, Karen (September 2007). "Applying Rembrandt's Portrait Technique", American Artist 71 (779): 34, 36, 38–40. Convenience link.
  2. ^ "The Public Humanist". Archived from the original on 2012-02-15. Retrieved 2012-02-16. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Card Search - Search: "Matthew Mitchell" - Gatherer - Magic: The Gathering". gatherer.wizards.com. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  4. ^ "100 Faces of War Experience". Archived from the original on 2009-10-22. Retrieved 2012-02-16. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)