Denis Beauvais | |
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Born | 1962 (age 61–62) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Education | Self-taught |
Known for | Fantasy art |
Notable work | Freelance |
Spouse | Betsy McLean |
Website | www.denbeauvais.com |
Denis ("Den") Beauvais (born 1962) is a Canadian artist whose work has appeared in role-playing games. He was born and raised in Ottawa. [1]
Den Beauvais spent one year studying in the art program at the High School of Commerce, but is otherwise self-taught. [1] Beauvais has done cover art on books, magazines, and game boxes. He won the Eagle Award in 1989 for Favourite Comic Book Cover for Aliens , [2] and was nominated for the Chesley Award for Best Paper Back/Hard Cover Artist in 1992 and 1994. [3] He has also done work for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, including doing 13 covers for Dragon beginning in 1983. [1] [4] [5] His Dungeons & Dragons covers include Temple of the Frog , and Van Richten's Guide to Vampires . [6] He also licensed work to Dark Horse Comics, and worked on the Predator comics. [1]
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