Science fiction artist Ron Walotsky, 58

Posted: Thursday, August 1st, 2002 8:45 pm

FLAGLER BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Ron Walotsky, a renowned science fiction artist whose work was featured on about 500 book covers, including “Queen of the Damned” by Anne Rice and “Carrie” by Stephen King, died Monday after a brief illness. He was 58.

His work, which often featured aliens and surreal landscapes in vivid colors, has been exhibited in the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the U.S. Embassy in Paris. … Read full obituary