Category: J. R. R. Tolkien

This section contains the largest collection of images: examples of my work from the 1970’s to the present inspired chiefly by J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, but also The Hobbit and The Silmarillion.

Arrival in the Shire

Arrival in the Shire.

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The Temple of Melkor

The Temple of Melkor.

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Túrin and Gwindor at the Pools of Ivrin

Túrin and Gwindor at the Pools of Ivrin.

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Rivendell Looking West

Rivendell Looking West. 29 x 21” (private commission)

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The Sea of Rhûn

The Sea of Rhûn. 28 x 11″ (private commission)

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Bilbo Awakens in the Eyrie

Private commission. (8″ x 10″)

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Beren: Song of Parting

Private commission. Gouache on board. (9″ x 12″)

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The Silmarils

Part of a tattoo design with the theme, “Light of Arda.”

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Akallabêth (vignette)

A vignette in pencil and white highlights for the 2021 edition of the illustrated Silmarillion. (3″ x 2.5″)

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Ilmarin (vignette)

A vignette in pencil and white highlights for the 2021 edition of the illustrated Silmarillion. (3″ x 2.5″)

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