Given the question: Read the bio below and try to give details on michael whelan 's: - bgcolour - alt - caption - field - birth date - name - movement - nationality - image - birth place - alma mater Bio: michael whelan -lrb- born june 29 , 1950 -rrb- is an american artist of imaginative realism . for more than 30 years , he worked as an illustrator specializing in science fiction and fantasy cover art . since the mid-1990s , he has pursued a fine art career , selling non-commissioned paintings through galleries in the united states and through his website . the science fiction hall of fame inducted whelan in june 2009 , the first living artist so honored . according to his hall of fame citation , michael whelan is one of the most important contemporary science fiction and fantasy artists , and certainly the most popular . his work was a dominant force in the transition of genre book covers away from the surrealism introduced in the 1950s and 1960s back to realism . his paintings have appeared on the covers of more than 350 books and magazines , including many stephen king novels , most of the del rey editions of anne mccaffrey 's '' dragonriders of pern '' series , piers anthony 's '' incarnations of immortality '' series , the del rey edition of edgar rice burroughs ' '' mars series '' , melanie rawn 's '' dragon prince and dragon star '' series , the del rey editions of h. p. lovecraft 's short story collections , the daw editions of michael moorcock 's elric books , numerous daw editions of c. j. cherryh 's work , many of robert a. heinlein 's novels including '' friday '' and '' the cat who walks through walls '' , the ace editions of h. beam piper 's fuzzy novels , and tad williams 's '' memory , sorrow , and thorn '' , '' otherland '' , and '' shadowmarch '' series and '' brandon sandersons '' stormlight archive '' . whelan provided covers and interior illustrations for stephen king 's '' the gunslinger '' and ' , the first and last of his '' dark tower '' books . cover art by michael whelan has graced many music record albums including demolition hammer 's '' epidemic of violence '' , the jacksons ' '' victory '' ; sepultura 's '' beneath the remains '' , '' arise '' , '' chaos a.d. '' and '' roots ''...
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- bgcolour is # 6495ed- alt is michael in glasgow , august 2005 whelan at the 63rd world science fiction convention- caption is whelan at worldcon 2005 in glasgow- field is painting , drawing- birth date is 29 june 1950- name is michael whelan- movement is fantasy art , surrealism- nationality is american- image is michael whelan 2005.jpg- birth place is culver city , california , u.s.- alma mater is san jose state university art center college of design