His works were included in two large exhibits of fantastic art - at both the Delaware Art Museum and Canton Art Museum. His work has been included at the Park Avenue Atrium, the Hayden Planetarium, the Society of Illustrators - all located in New York City. He helped initiate the first ever museum showing of fantastic paintings at the New Britain Museum of American Art in Connecticut where the public broke all previous attendance records. His paintings were included at NASA's 25th Anniversary presentation. He has received a Howard award from the World Fantasy Convention, a Silver Medal and Certificates of Merit from New York's Society of Illustrators, and ten Chesley awards from his peers in the Association of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists. He has twice won science fiction's accolade for best artist, the Hugo award. His works are internationally recognized and acclaimed. His work has been produced for the limited edition print market with images released by Mill Pond Press, and the Greenwich Workshop. Joseph Seagrams & Sons, The National Geographic Society, Bantam Doubleday Dell, Warner Books, Random House Publishing, Watson Guptill, Penguin USA, and Harper Collins Publishers are some of his clients. He has received considerable exposure as the original and continuing artist of the Captain Morgan Spiced Rum pirate character. Don's artwork evolved within this market and has expanded into many other areas. His career began with New York City book publishing. For twenty five years, he has produced narrative paintings containing fantasy, science fiction, and historical images.

magic on a page!!ĭon Maitz has produced outstanding work in exploring paths of fantastic realism. This art deserves to be praised and admired because it is. If you's like to see a few of the above covers, the published book, side by side with Don's painting, please check out The Magic Book Corner's Art Gallery here and enjoy! :) First Maitz by Don Maitz, Underwood-Miller, 1988, coverĭon Maitz Trading Card Set, Friedlander Publishing Group,

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