Justin Gerard

Justin Gerard is an American painter whose primary inspirations in fantasy are J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth and C.S. Lewis' world of Narnia.
For Justin Gerard's art on this wiki, click here.Gerard has illustrated many individuals and moment from Tolkien's The Hobbit and The Silmarillion, such as Smaug, Lúthien, the Nírnaeth Arnoediad, Glorfindel and his duel with a Balrog, Morgoth after stealing the Silmarils, and the encounter with the Great Goblin in Goblin-town. He also makes illustrations of fantasy beings unrelated to Middle-earth.
Some of his art is used in the 2021 mobile game The Lord of the Rings: Rise to War.Instagram post on 1/27/2022
Along with Donato Giancola, Kip Rasmussen, Jenny Dolfen, and others, some of Gerard's pieces are featured in Tolkien Calendar 2023 introduced by Ted Nasmith.
He lives in Georgia, and runs Gallery Gerard with his wife Annie, who also paints.GalleryGerard.com, About
== External links==
*Instagram
*Artstation page
*Patreon page
* Gallery Gerard website
**The Hobbit page
**The Silmarillion page
*"Artist Justin Gerard Gives Middle-earth a Storybook Feel" by Jeff LaSala of Tor.com
==See also==
*Angelo Montanini
*Matthew Stewart
*Angus McBride
*Jerry Vanderstelt
==References==
Category:American individuals
Category:Artists of Tolkien Mythology
Category:Real people