Ed Beard Jr. has been a regular guest artist for the past 35 years at the Comic Cons in the United States, where he creates on site drawings for various collectors and subjects. He also commissions a number of paintings each year from collectors who want a realistic, high-end work of art from their favourite character. And he is best known for his annual work on Tide Mark's "Dragon" calendar found at B&N and Borders each year, D&D, Magic the Gathering. With over 1000 published artworks and hundreds of other interiors and covers, as well as a long list of licensed products with Ed's images on them, ranging from t-shirts, cups, puzzles, calendars and more, Ed's artwork can be found virtually anywhere. Ed has published his color art book called "The Enchanted Realm" available on Ed's website. Ed also has a line of sculptures distributed worldwide and a 35-year career as a master automotive airbrush seen on various multimedia programs and automotive shows around the world at www.airbrushbybeard.com.