The Art of Michael Whelan

This lavish 204 page 11 1/2 x 11 1/2 art book was published by Bantam Books in 1993 and has been out of print for several years. Included are three revealing interviews with Michael Whelan by Anne McCaffrey, Terry Booth and David Cherry.Not just a picture book, Michael gives detailed insights into his creative process and details with sketches and preliminaries of many of his best known and favorite paintings as well as including essays in which he explores his approach and inspirations of each major piece.