Space Illustration John Burke (John Berkey)

It just so happened that the artist is dead for three years. Nevertheless, his ideas are still alive in the books of old print media and even in the movies. John Burke died three years ago, leaving behind a huge amount of work completed.

Before going into illustration, Berki lived and studied in North and South Dakota, Montana was then, and only once in Minnesota, he enrolled in art school in Minneapolis. During his studies, he began working full-time artist in an advertising agency «Brown & Bigelow», where he successfully worked for eight years. In 1963, John Burke (John Berkey) spent on "free bread" and is engaged in illustrations for books in the genre of fantasy and fiction. Here he saw George Lucas. Yes, the same author of "Star Wars." So if you see some works Berkey something familiar - now you know where we could see the image. He is the recipient of many awards, as well as regularly published images in periodicals. It's time to drill down to the talent of John.






































































Pictures by John Berkey