Alison Buck

Alison is a figurative and landscape artist and has exhibited and sold paintings of various styles throughout her career. Latterly she has increasingly been working on larger canvases, focusing on the natural world, trying to capture the transient and transforming effects of light and movement within landscapes. For over twenty years she has also been working as a commercial graphic designer, running a design studio and producing graphics and artwork for corporate clients, book covers and illustrations.

Alison is also an accomplished author.

British Fantasy Society Best Artist Award Nominee 2022


Alison has designed many of our covers, producing artwork for:

Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Ghosts on the Prairies cover image
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Cover by Alison Buck inspired by MC Escher
Cover by Alison Buck inspired by MC Escher

The Ascent of Isaac Steward cover image
Artwork: Alison Buck
Blue Friday cover image
Artwork: Alison Buck
Convergence cover image
Artwork: Alison Buck
Astronaut: 315 Studio / shutterstock.com
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck

The Royal Sorceress cover image
Artwork: Alison Buck
The Great Game cover image
Artwork: Alison Buck
Necropolis cover image
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck

The Revolutionary War by Christopher G. Nuttall; Cover design by Alison Buck
Cover design by Alison Buck
Cover image dragons by Alison Buck. Edinburgh photograph: Shaiith/shutterstock.com
Cover image dragons by Alison Buck. Edinburgh photograph: Shaiith/shutterstock.com
shuttle: Alison Buck, photographs: SimonB, LianeM/ shutterstock.com
shuttle: Alison Buck, photographs: SimonB, LianeM/ shutterstock.com
The Mind’s Eye by Christopher G. Nuttall; Cover design by Alison Buck
Cover design by Alison Buck

Bookworm by Christopher G. Nuttall; Cover artwork by Alison Buck; Library photograph: zens/shutterstock.com
Cover artwork by Alison Buck
Library photograph: zens/shutterstock.com
Bookworm II by Christopher G. Nuttall; Cover artwork by Alison Buck; Library photograph: zens/shutterstock.com
Cover artwork by Alison Buck
Library photograph: zens/shutterstock.com
Bookworm III by Christopher G. Nuttall; Cover artwork by Alison Buck; Library photograph: zens/shutterstock.com; skull: leonello calvetti/shutterstock.com
Cover artwork by Alison Buck
Library photograph: zens/shutterstock.com
skull: leonello calvetti/shutterstock.com
Bookworm IV by Christopher G. Nuttall; Cover artwork by Alison Buck
Cover artwork by Alison Buck

Sword, avenue photo: Alison Buck Photo of ‘Jacey’: tommaso lizzul/shutterstock.com
Sword, avenue photo: Alison Buck
Photo of ‘Jacey’: tommaso lizzul/shutterstock.com
Japanese Daisy Chain cover image
Artwork: Alison Buck
The Black Hole Bar cover image
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork by Alison Buck; Cottage photograph by 1000 Words/shutterstock.com
Artwork by Alison Buck; Cottage photograph by 1000 Words/shutterstock.com

The Janus Cycle cover image
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Entanglement cover image
Artwork: Alison Buck
Atom orbits: Yulia Glam/shutterstock.com
Glass Shore cover image
Artwork: Alison Buck;
photograph: Zhoozha/shutterstock.com

Future Perfect cover image
Artwork: Alison Buck
Cover by Alison Buck
Cover by Alison Buck
LiGa™ cover
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck

Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork by Alison Buck  based on feather photo by KPG_Payless / shutterstock.com
Artwork by Alison Buck
based on feather photo by KPG_Payless / shutterstock.com
Artwork by Alison Buck
Artwork by Alison Buck
Artwork by Alison Buck based on feather photo by KPG_Payless/shutterstock.com
Artwork by Alison Buck based on feather photo by KPG_Payless / shutterstock.com

He Who Dies With the Most Friends Isn’t Immortal cover image
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Photographs and artwork: Alison Buck
Photographs and artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork by Alison Buck
Artwork by Alison Buck

TimeStorm cover image
Artwork: Alison Buck, based on a photograph by nodff/shutterstock.com
Resurrection Men cover image
Cover design and artwork by Alison Buck
Cover design and artwork by Alison Buck
Cover artwork by Alison Buck; Mars image Nerthuz / shutterstock.com

Dragon design: Alison Buck
Cover artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Cover artwork: Alison Buck

Cover by A and S Buck
Cover design: Alison Buck
Blood Legacy cover artwork: Alison Buck
Cover artwork: Alison Buck
Blood War by Tej Turner; Cover by Alison Buck
Cover: Alison Buck

Cover design: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Million Eyes III: Ouroboros by C.R. Berry; Cover by Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck

Cover artwork: Alison Buck
Galaxies and Fantasies: Cover design by Alison Buck
Cover design by Alison Buck
King Street Run by V.R. Ling; Cover by Alison Buck
Cover: Alison Buck

She has produced cover artwork and maps for:

Queens of Antares: Bloodline returned cover image
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck

Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
The Promised Lie by Christopher G. Nuttall; Cover artwork by Alison Buck
Cover artwork by Alison Buck
The Ancient Lie by Christopher G. Nuttall; Cover artwork by Alison Buck
Cover artwork by Alison Buck
The Truthful Lie by Christopher G. Nuttall; Cover artwork by Alison Buck
Cover artwork by Alison Buck

Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Cover artwork: Alison Buck
The Magic Is Always With Us by David M Allan; Cover artwork: Alison Buck
Cover artwork: Alison Buck

She has also produced cover artwork and internal illustrations for:

Palimpsest derived from photos of Leonardo’s work by Janaka Dharmasena/shutterstock.com Original artwork by Alison Buck
Palimpsest derived from photos of Leonardo’s work by Janaka Dharmasena /shutterstock.com
Original artwork by Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Artwork: Alison Buck
Existence is Elsewhen by John Gribbin et al; Artwork by Alison Buck
Artwork by Alison Buck
Cover design: Alison Buck


Cover design: Alison Buck
Cover image: Alison Buck
Cover image: Alison Buck
Head Full of Dark by Simon Kewin; Cover design by Alison Buck
Cover design by Alison Buck
Cover image: Alison Buck
Cover image: Alison Buck

She has produced a science fiction themed Colouring book for adults, Futures:

Futures cover image
Artwork: Alison Buck

She has produced maps for some of our books:

Map by P. R. Ellis
Artwork: Alison Buck
Map showing the known entirety of Brisia
Produced by Jonathan Rivalland and Alison Buck
Map by Anders Reemark and Alison Buck


© 2017 Alison Buck and Christopher Nuttall
© 2018, Juliet Kemp and Alison Buck
© 2018, David M Allan and Alison Buck

© 2020 Alex Burcher and Alison Buck
© 2020 Alex Burcher and Alison Buck
© 2020 Alex Burcher and Alison Buck

Map of Alba in Tirog from The Magic Is Always With Us by David M Allan; Map: Alison Buck
Map of Alba in Tirog
© 2024 Alison Buck



News:


Forthcoming Events:


Recent posts:


    Alison can be contacted via Elsewhen Press using alison.buck (at) elsewhen.co.uk