CREDITS
partial publication credits of space artist Don Dixon

Free-lance writer/illustrator since 1972, specializing in astronomy, science fiction and astronautics, working in both digital and traditional media.

Currently art director at Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles.

Author/Illustrator Universe, Houghton Mifflin, 1981,a Literary Guild alternate selection.

Director, co-writer of Centered in the Universe, the premiere show in the Samuel Oschin Planetarium at Griffith Observatory.

Designer, NASA logo for Pioneer mission to Saturn. NASA Certificate of Appreciation for Pioneer-Venus special effects animation; New York Society of Illustrators Award of Merit; Fellow, International Association of Astronomical Artists (FIAAA); Bausch and Lomb Honorary Science Award.

Magazine cover art for OMNI, Smithsonian World, Newsweek-Japan, Astronomy, Sky and Telescope, Scientific American, Technology Review...interior art for Reader's Digest, Parade, Scientific American, Smithsonian, The Economist, Penthouse, Modern Maturity.

Over sixty book covers for Random House, Berkley, Warner, Doubleday, National Geographic and other publishers.

Film and TV projects include Cosmos, Airplane, Nova, Planet Earth, 20-20, The Astronomers, Project Universe, Asteroid , and several NASA films.

Concept designer for theme attractions at Epcott Center, Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas Hilton, Samsung Pavilion.

Artwork featured in advertising campaigns by Omni, Miles Laboratories, Universal Studios, The National Space Institute, Book of the Month Club, Perkin Elmer Corporation, Pepsi/LucasFilms.

NASA press accreditation for Pioneer, Viking, Voyager and Space Shuttle missions. Participant, Soviet-American Dialogs workshop as guest of Soviet Artist's Union at Senezch, Russia, in April 1989. Participant in exhibitions in San Diego, Madrid, Moscow, Hamburg, Monterey, Smithsonian Air and Space Museum. Special exhibition at University of Oslo's Planetfest in 2005. Charter member of International Association of Astronomical Artists and original co-editor of IAAA newsletter Parallax. Artwork in collections of Ray Bradbury and Larry Niven. Special Mars surface models co-produced with Rick Sternbach were presented to the Apollo Eleven crew.