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pin-upA pin-up girl or pin-up model is a model whose mass-produced pictures see wide appeal as pop culture. Pin-ups are intended for informal display. Pin-up girls are glamour models, fashion models, and actresses....
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- Arnold Armitage
Arnold Armitage was a British-born artist and illustrator, best known for his work with pin-up art. He moved to the United States around 1925 and settled in Hollywood, California, working for the Foster and Kleiser Company, which produced billboards...
- Rolf Armstrong
Rolf Armstrong was an American painter of pin-up art.-Biography:Rolf Armstrong was born in Bay City, Michigan on April 21, 1889 to Richard and Harriet Armstrong. His father owned the Boy-Line Fire Boat Company, which included a line of passenger ships. Some were deployed in Chicago for use at the...
- Aslan Alain
- Adam
Adam was, according to the Book of Genesis and the Qur'an, the first man created by God and noted in subsequent Jewish, Christian and Islamic commentary. His wife was Eve.- Etymology :...
- Elizabeth Austin
Elizabeth Austin is an American writer living in Oak Park, Illinois. Austin has lived in the Midwestern United States all her life. After beginning her journalistic career at the now-defunct City News Bureau of Chicago, she has written articles for national news magazines such as Newsweek and Time,...
- Joyce Ballantyne
Joyce Ballantyne was a painter of pin-up art. She is best known as the designer of the Coppertone girl, whose swimming costume is being pulled down by a dog.-Early life and career:...
- McClelland Barclay
McClelland Barclay was an American painter of pin-up art. Born in St. Louis in 1891, Barclay studied first at the Art Institute of Chicago, then later at the Art Students League in New York City, where he studied under George Bridgman and Thomas Fogarty...
- Vaughan Alden Bass
Vaughan Alden Bass was an American painter of pin-up art.Bass was a Chicago artist who started his career working for the Louis F. Dow Company in St. Paul during the mid-1930s...
- Ben-Hur Baz
Ben-Hur Baz was a painter of pin-up art.Born in Mexico in 1906, Baz was a pin-up and glamour artist who became known in the late 1940s and 1950s for his association with Esquire magazine. He painted pin-ups for their Gallery of Glamour and contributed to their calendars and centerfolds as well.Baz...
- Julie Bell
Julie Bell is an American painter. A fantasy artist, she is a former bodybuilder and fantasy model for her husband, painter Boris Vallejo.-Artwork:...
- Earle K. Bergey
Earle K. Bergey was an American illustrator who painted cover art for a wide diversity of magazines and paperback books...
- Roy Best
Roy Best was an American painter of pin-up art.He was born in Waverly, Ohio and attended the Art Institute of Cincinnati, working on a railroad construction crew to support himself...
- Enoch Bolles
Enoch Bolles was an American painter of pin-up art.Enoch Bolles was among the earliest and most widely circulated glamour illustrators. While known today solely as a pinup artist, Bolles was a versatile illustrator who also worked extensively in the advertising industry, creating hundreds of...
- Mark Boyle
Mark Boyle was an artist born in Glasgow and known for his work in the cultural UK Underground of the 1960s around the Traverse Theatre, and exhibiting since 1985 with Joan Hills and their children Sebastian and Georgia as the Boyle Family.The World Series works meticulously re-created randomly...
- Harry C. Bradley
Harry C. Bradley was an American painter of pin-up art.Not much is known about Bradley. He was a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania based artist working in the 1940s and 1950s. He painted one of the most successful and enduring pin-up images of all time, Sitting Pretty, for Joseph C. Hoover and Sons of...
- Al Buell
Alfred Leslie Buell was an American painter of pin-up art. He was born in Hiawatha, Kansas in 1910, and grew up in Cushing, Oklahoma...
- Andrew Bawidamann
- Crandell Bradshaw
- Duane Bryers
- Al Brule
- Giovanna Casotto
- John Carey
John Carey is the name of:* John Carey , United States Representative from Ohio* John Carey , a courtier to King Henry VIII* John Carey , British literary critic...
- Echo Chernik
Echo Chernik is an American Art Nouveau artist.Born in Ellington, Connecticut, Chernik graduated summa cum laude from Pratt Institute in 1995 with a BFA in Communication Design | Illustration. She is a mainstream advertising and publishing illustrator, best known for advertisements and poster design...
- Joe Chiodo
Joe Chiodo is a colorist who has worked in the comics industry. He has been recognized for his work with a nomination for the Comics Buyer's Guide Favorite Colorist Award in 1997 , and in 1998 under his own name.-Biography:Chiodo was born on January 22, 1958, the youngest of four boys and raised in...
- Carlos Cartagena
- Chris Cooper
Christopher Cooper may refer to:*Chris Cooper , American actor*Chris Cooper , American football player*Chris Cooper , British football commentator*Christopher Cooper, American comic book writer...
- Ernest Chiriaka
- Forest Clought
- Olivia De Berardinis
Olivia de Berardinis is an American painter of pin-up art and erotic art.She attended the New York School of Visual Arts, and became involved in the minimalist art movement while there...
- Ruth Deckard
Ruth Deckard was an American pinup artist, known only as Deckard for many years and thought to be a man. It wasn't until The Great American Pin-up was published in 1996 that the world knew she was a woman. She was a Chicago based artist. Most of her paintings were published by Louis F. Dow Co. of...
- Joe De Mers
- Archie Dickens
Archie Dickens , son of a bootmaker clicker, was a British greeting card and later a pin-up artist who was born in Balham in June 1907....
- Jessica Dougherty
Jessica Dougherty is a modern pin-up artist born in 1975, notable for being featured artist in a number of art and tattoo books and magazines.There are several online pin-up galleries and blogs/publications showing and talking about Jessica's work and she has been featured in a number of group and...
- Peter Driben
Peter Driben, an American pin-up artist, was perhaps one of the most productive pin-up artists of the 1940s and 1950's . Although both Alberto Vargas and Gil Elvgren have extensive catalogues of work, neither came close to the output of Driben...
- Billy De Vorss
- Carlos Diez
- Edward D'ancona
- Greg Hildebrandt
- Josh Howard
Josh Howard is the writer/artist of the American comic book series Dead@17 published by Image Comics , Black Harvest published by Devil's Due, and the Lost Books of Eve published by Viper Comics. Howard is also a regular columnist for the Wizard website.-Interviews:* * * * * *...
- Armando Huerta
- Adam Hughes
Adam Hughes is a comic book artist known mostly for his renditions of pinup-style female characters, and his cover work on titles such as Wonder Woman and Catwoman.-Career:...
- Jon Hul
Jon Hul is an American pin-up artist known for his photorealistic paintings and drawings of models who have appeared in Playboy magazine.-Biography:...
- Ben Hur Baz
- Earl Mac Pherson
- Alayna Magnan
Alayna Magnan is a Los Angeles pin-up artist who paints her fashion and comic inspired pin-up girls with watercolors and bold ink lines. Her paintings and illustrations are named "Sexy Ink Girls". Her pin up girl images are also on apparel and other products that are sold in stores.- Sources...
- Milo Manara
Milo Manara, byname of Maurilio Manara is an Italian comic book creator , best known for his erotic approach to the medium.-Biography:...
- Bill Medcalf
- Robert Mills
Robert Mills may refer to:*Robert Mills , an American architect*Robert Mills , an American physicist*Bob Mills , Canadian politician*Robert P...
- Earl Moran
Earl Steffa Moran , born in Belle Plaine, Iowa, was a 20th Century pin-up and glamour artist. Moran's first instruction in art came under the direction of John Stich, an elderly German artist who also taught the great illustrator W.H.D. Koerner...
- Al Moore
- Zoë Mozert
Zoë Mozert , born Alice Adelaide Moser, was an American illustrator. She was one of the early 20th Century's most famous pin-up artists and models.-Career:...
- K.O.
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artistThe definition of an artist is wide-ranging and covers a broad spectrum of activities to do with creating art, practicing the arts and/or demonstrating an art. the worlds best artist is a man named mitchell peter lay who is often loved by the ladies. The common useage in both everyday speech and...
s who work primarily in the medium of the
pin-upA pin-up girl or pin-up model is a model whose mass-produced pictures see wide appeal as pop culture. Pin-ups are intended for informal display. Pin-up girls are glamour models, fashion models, and actresses....
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- Arnold Armitage
Arnold Armitage was a British-born artist and illustrator, best known for his work with pin-up art. He moved to the United States around 1925 and settled in Hollywood, California, working for the Foster and Kleiser Company, which produced billboards...
- Rolf Armstrong
Rolf Armstrong was an American painter of pin-up art.-Biography:Rolf Armstrong was born in Bay City, Michigan on April 21, 1889 to Richard and Harriet Armstrong. His father owned the Boy-Line Fire Boat Company, which included a line of passenger ships. Some were deployed in Chicago for use at the...
- Aslan Alain
- Adam
Adam was, according to the Book of Genesis and the Qur'an, the first man created by God and noted in subsequent Jewish, Christian and Islamic commentary. His wife was Eve.- Etymology :...
- Elizabeth Austin
Elizabeth Austin is an American writer living in Oak Park, Illinois. Austin has lived in the Midwestern United States all her life. After beginning her journalistic career at the now-defunct City News Bureau of Chicago, she has written articles for national news magazines such as Newsweek and Time,...
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- Joyce Ballantyne
Joyce Ballantyne was a painter of pin-up art. She is best known as the designer of the Coppertone girl, whose swimming costume is being pulled down by a dog.-Early life and career:...
- McClelland Barclay
McClelland Barclay was an American painter of pin-up art. Born in St. Louis in 1891, Barclay studied first at the Art Institute of Chicago, then later at the Art Students League in New York City, where he studied under George Bridgman and Thomas Fogarty...
- Vaughan Alden Bass
Vaughan Alden Bass was an American painter of pin-up art.Bass was a Chicago artist who started his career working for the Louis F. Dow Company in St. Paul during the mid-1930s...
- Ben-Hur Baz
Ben-Hur Baz was a painter of pin-up art.Born in Mexico in 1906, Baz was a pin-up and glamour artist who became known in the late 1940s and 1950s for his association with Esquire magazine. He painted pin-ups for their Gallery of Glamour and contributed to their calendars and centerfolds as well.Baz...
- Julie Bell
Julie Bell is an American painter. A fantasy artist, she is a former bodybuilder and fantasy model for her husband, painter Boris Vallejo.-Artwork:...
- Earle K. Bergey
Earle K. Bergey was an American illustrator who painted cover art for a wide diversity of magazines and paperback books...
- Roy Best
Roy Best was an American painter of pin-up art.He was born in Waverly, Ohio and attended the Art Institute of Cincinnati, working on a railroad construction crew to support himself...
- Enoch Bolles
Enoch Bolles was an American painter of pin-up art.Enoch Bolles was among the earliest and most widely circulated glamour illustrators. While known today solely as a pinup artist, Bolles was a versatile illustrator who also worked extensively in the advertising industry, creating hundreds of...
- Mark Boyle
Mark Boyle was an artist born in Glasgow and known for his work in the cultural UK Underground of the 1960s around the Traverse Theatre, and exhibiting since 1985 with Joan Hills and their children Sebastian and Georgia as the Boyle Family.The World Series works meticulously re-created randomly...
- Harry C. Bradley
Harry C. Bradley was an American painter of pin-up art.Not much is known about Bradley. He was a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania based artist working in the 1940s and 1950s. He painted one of the most successful and enduring pin-up images of all time, Sitting Pretty, for Joseph C. Hoover and Sons of...
- Al Buell
Alfred Leslie Buell was an American painter of pin-up art. He was born in Hiawatha, Kansas in 1910, and grew up in Cushing, Oklahoma...
- Andrew Bawidamann
- Crandell Bradshaw
- Duane Bryers
- Al Brule
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- Giovanna Casotto
- John Carey
John Carey is the name of:* John Carey , United States Representative from Ohio* John Carey , a courtier to King Henry VIII* John Carey , British literary critic...
- Echo Chernik
Echo Chernik is an American Art Nouveau artist.Born in Ellington, Connecticut, Chernik graduated summa cum laude from Pratt Institute in 1995 with a BFA in Communication Design | Illustration. She is a mainstream advertising and publishing illustrator, best known for advertisements and poster design...
- Joe Chiodo
Joe Chiodo is a colorist who has worked in the comics industry. He has been recognized for his work with a nomination for the Comics Buyer's Guide Favorite Colorist Award in 1997 , and in 1998 under his own name.-Biography:Chiodo was born on January 22, 1958, the youngest of four boys and raised in...
- Carlos Cartagena
- Chris Cooper
Christopher Cooper may refer to:*Chris Cooper , American actor*Chris Cooper , American football player*Chris Cooper , British football commentator*Christopher Cooper, American comic book writer...
- Ernest Chiriaka
- Forest Clought
D
- Olivia De Berardinis
Olivia de Berardinis is an American painter of pin-up art and erotic art.She attended the New York School of Visual Arts, and became involved in the minimalist art movement while there...
- Ruth Deckard
Ruth Deckard was an American pinup artist, known only as Deckard for many years and thought to be a man. It wasn't until The Great American Pin-up was published in 1996 that the world knew she was a woman. She was a Chicago based artist. Most of her paintings were published by Louis F. Dow Co. of...
- Joe De Mers
- Archie Dickens
Archie Dickens , son of a bootmaker clicker, was a British greeting card and later a pin-up artist who was born in Balham in June 1907....
- Jessica Dougherty
Jessica Dougherty is a modern pin-up artist born in 1975, notable for being featured artist in a number of art and tattoo books and magazines.There are several online pin-up galleries and blogs/publications showing and talking about Jessica's work and she has been featured in a number of group and...
- Peter Driben
Peter Driben, an American pin-up artist, was perhaps one of the most productive pin-up artists of the 1940s and 1950's . Although both Alberto Vargas and Gil Elvgren have extensive catalogues of work, neither came close to the output of Driben...
- Billy De Vorss
- Carlos Diez
- Edward D'ancona
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- Greg Hildebrandt
- Josh Howard
Josh Howard is the writer/artist of the American comic book series Dead@17 published by Image Comics , Black Harvest published by Devil's Due, and the Lost Books of Eve published by Viper Comics. Howard is also a regular columnist for the Wizard website.-Interviews:* * * * * *...
- Armando Huerta
- Adam Hughes
Adam Hughes is a comic book artist known mostly for his renditions of pinup-style female characters, and his cover work on titles such as Wonder Woman and Catwoman.-Career:...
- Jon Hul
Jon Hul is an American pin-up artist known for his photorealistic paintings and drawings of models who have appeared in Playboy magazine.-Biography:...
- Ben Hur Baz
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- Earl Mac Pherson
- Alayna Magnan
Alayna Magnan is a Los Angeles pin-up artist who paints her fashion and comic inspired pin-up girls with watercolors and bold ink lines. Her paintings and illustrations are named "Sexy Ink Girls". Her pin up girl images are also on apparel and other products that are sold in stores.- Sources...
- Milo Manara
Milo Manara, byname of Maurilio Manara is an Italian comic book creator , best known for his erotic approach to the medium.-Biography:...
- Bill Medcalf
- Robert Mills
Robert Mills may refer to:*Robert Mills , an American architect*Robert Mills , an American physicist*Bob Mills , Canadian politician*Robert P...
- Earl Moran
Earl Steffa Moran , born in Belle Plaine, Iowa, was a 20th Century pin-up and glamour artist. Moran's first instruction in art came under the direction of John Stich, an elderly German artist who also taught the great illustrator W.H.D. Koerner...
- Al Moore
- Zoë Mozert
Zoë Mozert , born Alice Adelaide Moser, was an American illustrator. She was one of the early 20th Century's most famous pin-up artists and models.-Career:...
- K.O. Munson
- Bill Medcalf
- Carlos Martin Suaz
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- Mel Ramos
Mel Ramos is a U.S. figurative painter, whose work incorporates elements of realist and abstract art. Born in Sacramento, California, he gained his greatest popularity in association with the Pop Art movement of the 1960's....
- Edward Reed
Edward Reed is a modern day pin-up artist. He was the editorial consultant and contributing editor for Airbrush Art + Action from 1998 to 2003...
- Luis Royo
Luis Royo is a Spanish artist, known for his darkly sensual paintings of women and mechanical life forms. He has also recently started doing sculptures of some of his earlier art....
- Edward Runci
- Donald L. Rust
D.L. "Rusty" Rust is an American artist. He was born in Erie, Pennsylvania. He is critically acclaimed among pin-up art collectors...
- Bill Randall
- Brian Rood
- Edward Runci
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- Arthur Sarnoff
Arthur Sarnoff was an American artist. Prior working as an illustrator, Sarnoff studied at the Industrial School and the Grand Central School of Art in New York City. He was a member of the Society of Illustrators and exhibited widely including the National Academy of Design.Sarnoff was a student...
- Hajime Sorayama
Hajime Sorayama is a Japanese illustrator, known for his precisely detailed, erotic airbrush portrayals of women and feminine robots.-Biography:...
- Dave Stevens
Dave Stevens was an American illustrator and comics artist. He is most famous for creating The Rocketeer comic book and film character, and for his pin-up style "glamour art" illustrations, especially of model Bettie Page...
- Haddon Sundblom
Haddon Hubbard "Sunny" Sundblom was a United States artist best known for the images of Santa Claus he created for The Coca-Cola Company.-Background:Sundblom was born in Muskegon, Michigan to a Swedish-speaking family...
- Ary Spoelstra
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- Bill Ward
William "Bill" Ward was an American cartoonist best known as a good girl artists, and as creator of the risqué comics character Torchy...
- Fritz Willis
- Iman Woods
Iman Woods is an American artist who specializes in pin-up photography. Due to a recent move from Orlando she is currently creating art in the Mid-Western United States....
- David Wright
David Wright was a British illustrator who drew a series of "lovelies" that epitomised female glamour during World War II...