Larry Dixon (fantasy artist) Last updated August 15, 2025 American fantasy artist and writer (born 1966)
Larry Dixon (born July 28, 1966)[ citation needed ] is an American fantasy artist and novelist.
Writing Larry has collaborated with his wife, Mercedes Lackey, on a number of her books, [ 1] including:
Storm Breaking (illustrator) [ 3] The Mage Wars Trilogy (DAW) The Black Gryphon (co-author) [ 4] The White Gryphon (co-author) [ 5] The Silver Gryphon (co-author) [ 6] The SERRAted Edge Novels (Baen) Chrome Circle (co-author) [ 7] Born to Run (co-author) [ 8] The Owl Trilogy (DAW) Owlflight Owlsight (co-author) [ 9] Owlknight (co-author) [ 10] Other work As a birds-of-prey rehabilitation specialist, Dixon, along with Lackey, has returned over four hundred hawks , owls , falcons and corbies into the wild. [ 1]
Dixon's wildlife rehabilitation led to a minor role in the creation of the digital effects for the giant eagles in the Lord of the Rings movies. [ 1] Dixon took digital photographs of a stuffed golden eagle he is currently keeping for its owner, a local tribal elder. These photographs, along with castings of the beak and talons, were sent to Weta Digital in New Zealand to provide texture mapping for the digital model for Gwaihir and the other great eagles of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth . [ 12]
Appearances Guest of Honor appearances include:
References 1 2 3 4 "The Gryphon King – The Art of Larry Dixon" . Gryphonking.com . Retrieved December 31, 2017 . ↑ Lane, Tahree (October 22, 2006). "Magical forces move Mercedes Lackey to write", The Blade , p. I1. ↑ "Fiction Book Review: Storm Breaking by Mercedes Lackey, Author, Larry Dixon, Illustrator Daw Books $21.95 (448p) ISBN 978-0-88677-713-5" . Publishers Weekly . Retrieved December 31, 2017 . ↑ "Fiction Book Review: The Black Gryphon by Mercedes Lackey, Author, Larry Dixon, With Daw Books $22 (464p) ISBN 978-0-88677-577-3" . Publishers Weekly . Retrieved December 31, 2017 . ↑ "Fiction Book Review: The White Gryphon by Mercedes Lackey, Author, Larry Dixon, With Daw Books $21.95 (400p) ISBN 978-0-88677-631-2" . Publishers Weekly . Retrieved December 31, 2017 . ↑ Devers, Beth (August 1996). "The Silver Gryphon", Library Journal 42 (8): 185. ↑ Cassada, Jackie (August 1994). "SF & fantasy – Chrome Circle by Mercedes Lackey and Larry Dixon", Library Journal 119 (13): 139. ↑ Green, Roland (March 15, 1992). "Science Fiction – Born to Run by Mercedes Lackey and Larry Dixon", Booklist 88 (14): 1344. ↑ Zaleski, Jeff (September 28, 1998). "Owlsight", Publishers Weekly 245 (39): 78. ↑ "Fiction Book Review: Owlknight by Mercedes Lackey, Author, Larry Dixon, Joint Author Daw Books $24.95 (324p) ISBN 978-0-88677-851-4" . Publishers Weekly . Retrieved December 31, 2017 . ↑ "Larry Dixon" . Le Guide du rôliste galactique (in French). Retrieved February 29, 2024 . ↑ Dixon, Larry. "Larry with Gwaihir" . Larry Dixon. Archived from the original on July 26, 2009. Retrieved July 26, 2010 . ↑ Miller, Priscilla A. (March 6, 1992). "Architecture and anthropology lectures on tap in Seaside" . Tallahassee Democrat . p. 11D. ↑ "History of Iowa's ICON Science Fiction Convention" . ICON . ↑ "September 23-25, 2005 - Dallas, Texas" . FenCon II Archive . October 17, 2005. Retrieved November 4, 2021 . ↑ "Lunacon 2009" . Lunacon . ↑ Troughton, R. K. (August 14, 2013). "Shaping History at Gen Con 2013" . Amazing Stories . ↑ "InConJunction Science Fiction & Fantasy Convention" . InConJunction . External links
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