March 2016
Space for art
... make these dreams a reality. The article on the following pages, ‘Why do we need space artists?’ by British space artist David A Hardy, looks at the history of space art and argues that, despite modern digital imagery, there will always be a place...
February 2018
Journey of inspiration
...that I was pretty ignorant of the history and the artistic legends of space art, a world occupied by some extremely talented and ...heaven! Kim was one of those extremely talented and creative space artists, and a co-founder of the IAAA and the creator ...
08 April 2019
Willy Ley: Prophet of the Space Age
..., Ley is probably best known for his oft-reprinted 1949 book ‘The Conquest of Space’, famously illustrated by space artist Chesley Bonestell. The first two chapters of this book focus on Ley’s formative years in Germany, illustrating particularly...
01 January 2020
Virginia Air & Space Center
... and back. One wall of the gallery’s ground floor is adorned with a large mural by celebrated space artist Robert McCall called “Expanding the Frontiers of Flight”, which commemorates the 75th anniversary of NASA Langley. It’s a famous ...