Ryan T. Hancock
@ryanthancock.bsky.social
Freelance Artist🖌🎨
All my art is painted by hand with traditional media.
Get in touch for commissions/inquiries!
Ryanthancock.com
All my art is painted by hand with traditional media.
Get in touch for commissions/inquiries!
Ryanthancock.com
Art vs Artist for 2025! 🧡
A big thank you to all the bands that commissioned cover art for your music!
And a big thank you to The Broken Binding for commissioning 6!! book covers this year.
Hopefully, next year brings more amazing projects to work on!
Thank you 🙏
#artvsartist2025
A big thank you to all the bands that commissioned cover art for your music!
And a big thank you to The Broken Binding for commissioning 6!! book covers this year.
Hopefully, next year brings more amazing projects to work on!
Thank you 🙏
#artvsartist2025
December 23, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Art vs Artist for 2025! 🧡
A big thank you to all the bands that commissioned cover art for your music!
And a big thank you to The Broken Binding for commissioning 6!! book covers this year.
Hopefully, next year brings more amazing projects to work on!
Thank you 🙏
#artvsartist2025
A big thank you to all the bands that commissioned cover art for your music!
And a big thank you to The Broken Binding for commissioning 6!! book covers this year.
Hopefully, next year brings more amazing projects to work on!
Thank you 🙏
#artvsartist2025
'Between Voids' - 2019
An older painting of mine and one of my favourites. Used a palette knife to paint a lot of this one!
Originally painted for the musician OILS.
Painted by hand with acrylics on wood
12x12"
An older painting of mine and one of my favourites. Used a palette knife to paint a lot of this one!
Originally painted for the musician OILS.
Painted by hand with acrylics on wood
12x12"
December 17, 2025 at 8:29 PM
'Between Voids' - 2019
An older painting of mine and one of my favourites. Used a palette knife to paint a lot of this one!
Originally painted for the musician OILS.
Painted by hand with acrylics on wood
12x12"
An older painting of mine and one of my favourites. Used a palette knife to paint a lot of this one!
Originally painted for the musician OILS.
Painted by hand with acrylics on wood
12x12"
I painted 3 book covers for the SILO series by Hugh Howey!
For the books Wool, Shift and Dust.
These are for @thebrokenbinding.bsky.social 🧡
AD: Eon van Aswegen & @petrikleo.bsky.social
Everything was painted by hand with acrylics on 12x27 inch aluminium panels! 🖌🎨
For the books Wool, Shift and Dust.
These are for @thebrokenbinding.bsky.social 🧡
AD: Eon van Aswegen & @petrikleo.bsky.social
Everything was painted by hand with acrylics on 12x27 inch aluminium panels! 🖌🎨
December 11, 2025 at 5:29 PM
I painted 3 book covers for the SILO series by Hugh Howey!
For the books Wool, Shift and Dust.
These are for @thebrokenbinding.bsky.social 🧡
AD: Eon van Aswegen & @petrikleo.bsky.social
Everything was painted by hand with acrylics on 12x27 inch aluminium panels! 🖌🎨
For the books Wool, Shift and Dust.
These are for @thebrokenbinding.bsky.social 🧡
AD: Eon van Aswegen & @petrikleo.bsky.social
Everything was painted by hand with acrylics on 12x27 inch aluminium panels! 🖌🎨
I painted new covers for the Silo books!!!🥹
Specs:
Signed
New Cover Art by @ryanthancock.bsky.social
Typography by @claymorecovers.bsky.social
PLC Boards by @claymorecovers.bsky.social
Digital Edge by @claymorecovers.bsky.social
Illustrated Endpapers by Ricky Ho
Head & Tail Bands
Ribbon Bookmark
Royal Hardback
Signed
New Cover Art by @ryanthancock.bsky.social
Typography by @claymorecovers.bsky.social
PLC Boards by @claymorecovers.bsky.social
Digital Edge by @claymorecovers.bsky.social
Illustrated Endpapers by Ricky Ho
Head & Tail Bands
Ribbon Bookmark
Royal Hardback
December 9, 2025 at 2:25 PM
I painted new covers for the Silo books!!!🥹
'The Great Expanse' - 2022
Art I painted back in 2022 for the band Moths and their single 'Space Force'.
Acrylic on wood panel 🖌🎨
12x12"
Art I painted back in 2022 for the band Moths and their single 'Space Force'.
Acrylic on wood panel 🖌🎨
12x12"
December 2, 2025 at 9:19 PM
'The Great Expanse' - 2022
Art I painted back in 2022 for the band Moths and their single 'Space Force'.
Acrylic on wood panel 🖌🎨
12x12"
Art I painted back in 2022 for the band Moths and their single 'Space Force'.
Acrylic on wood panel 🖌🎨
12x12"
'Voyager' - 2024
Painted last year as cover art for the band Soleil Noir
Acrylic on wood panel
12x12"
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#ryanthancock #traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #paintings #scifi #scifiartwork
Painted last year as cover art for the band Soleil Noir
Acrylic on wood panel
12x12"
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#ryanthancock #traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #paintings #scifi #scifiartwork
November 28, 2025 at 7:33 PM
'Voyager' - 2024
Painted last year as cover art for the band Soleil Noir
Acrylic on wood panel
12x12"
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#ryanthancock #traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #paintings #scifi #scifiartwork
Painted last year as cover art for the band Soleil Noir
Acrylic on wood panel
12x12"
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#ryanthancock #traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #paintings #scifi #scifiartwork
'Hydra One' - 2024
Painted last year as cover art for @jaketheriault.bsky.social and his novel Hydra One.
Acrylic on wood panel
12x16"
Painted last year as cover art for @jaketheriault.bsky.social and his novel Hydra One.
Acrylic on wood panel
12x16"
November 18, 2025 at 8:42 PM
'Hydra One' - 2024
Painted last year as cover art for @jaketheriault.bsky.social and his novel Hydra One.
Acrylic on wood panel
12x16"
Painted last year as cover art for @jaketheriault.bsky.social and his novel Hydra One.
Acrylic on wood panel
12x16"
New painting of Hinako from Silent Hill F!
Painted by hand with acrylics on panel
6x6"
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#silenthillf #サイレントヒルf #fanart #fantasy #painting #artwork #traditionalart
Painted by hand with acrylics on panel
6x6"
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#silenthillf #サイレントヒルf #fanart #fantasy #painting #artwork #traditionalart
October 19, 2025 at 4:40 PM
New painting of Hinako from Silent Hill F!
Painted by hand with acrylics on panel
6x6"
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#silenthillf #サイレントヒルf #fanart #fantasy #painting #artwork #traditionalart
Painted by hand with acrylics on panel
6x6"
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#silenthillf #サイレントヒルf #fanart #fantasy #painting #artwork #traditionalart
New painting I worked on for the band Hyperion!
For their upcoming album 'Cybergenesis', which releases 15th Jan 2026 via Fighter Records.
Acrylic on panel🖌🎨
12x12"
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#traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #fantasy #scifi
For their upcoming album 'Cybergenesis', which releases 15th Jan 2026 via Fighter Records.
Acrylic on panel🖌🎨
12x12"
.
#traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #fantasy #scifi
October 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
New painting I worked on for the band Hyperion!
For their upcoming album 'Cybergenesis', which releases 15th Jan 2026 via Fighter Records.
Acrylic on panel🖌🎨
12x12"
.
#traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #fantasy #scifi
For their upcoming album 'Cybergenesis', which releases 15th Jan 2026 via Fighter Records.
Acrylic on panel🖌🎨
12x12"
.
#traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #fantasy #scifi
October 10, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Happy to finally share the full painting I worked on for the band Eons Enthroned!
The concept album tells the story of the Mandalorian Wars, a prequel to 'The Knights of the Old Republic' games.
#kotor
The concept album tells the story of the Mandalorian Wars, a prequel to 'The Knights of the Old Republic' games.
#kotor
October 7, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Happy to finally share the full painting I worked on for the band Eons Enthroned!
The concept album tells the story of the Mandalorian Wars, a prequel to 'The Knights of the Old Republic' games.
#kotor
The concept album tells the story of the Mandalorian Wars, a prequel to 'The Knights of the Old Republic' games.
#kotor
My painting of Melinoë from Hades 2!
Painted around Aug last year.
Acrylic on Panel 🖌🎨
8x10"
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@supergiantgames.bsky.social
#Hades #Hades2 #fanart #melinoe #fantasy #painting #artwork #traditionalart
Painted around Aug last year.
Acrylic on Panel 🖌🎨
8x10"
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@supergiantgames.bsky.social
#Hades #Hades2 #fanart #melinoe #fantasy #painting #artwork #traditionalart
September 14, 2025 at 6:13 PM
My painting of Melinoë from Hades 2!
Painted around Aug last year.
Acrylic on Panel 🖌🎨
8x10"
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@supergiantgames.bsky.social
#Hades #Hades2 #fanart #melinoe #fantasy #painting #artwork #traditionalart
Painted around Aug last year.
Acrylic on Panel 🖌🎨
8x10"
.
@supergiantgames.bsky.social
#Hades #Hades2 #fanart #melinoe #fantasy #painting #artwork #traditionalart
New painting for the band @droidkilleraq.bsky.social!
This will be my 4th painting for them, very happy that they trusted me once again to paint cover art.
Painted by hand with acrylic on panel🖌🎨
12x12"
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#traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #paintings #scifi #scifiartwork
This will be my 4th painting for them, very happy that they trusted me once again to paint cover art.
Painted by hand with acrylic on panel🖌🎨
12x12"
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#traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #paintings #scifi #scifiartwork
September 4, 2025 at 6:11 PM
New painting for the band @droidkilleraq.bsky.social!
This will be my 4th painting for them, very happy that they trusted me once again to paint cover art.
Painted by hand with acrylic on panel🖌🎨
12x12"
.
#traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #paintings #scifi #scifiartwork
This will be my 4th painting for them, very happy that they trusted me once again to paint cover art.
Painted by hand with acrylic on panel🖌🎨
12x12"
.
#traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #paintings #scifi #scifiartwork
Reposted by Ryan T. Hancock
9-11-25
New Droid Killer!
Recorded & Produced by Brian JAH Sienkevich at Zion Studios
Mastered by Ted Jensen (Alice In Chains, Megadeth, Metallica)
#artwork by @ryanthancock.bsky.social
droidkiller.net/album/362942...
New Droid Killer!
Recorded & Produced by Brian JAH Sienkevich at Zion Studios
Mastered by Ted Jensen (Alice In Chains, Megadeth, Metallica)
#artwork by @ryanthancock.bsky.social
droidkiller.net/album/362942...
September 3, 2025 at 11:20 PM
9-11-25
New Droid Killer!
Recorded & Produced by Brian JAH Sienkevich at Zion Studios
Mastered by Ted Jensen (Alice In Chains, Megadeth, Metallica)
#artwork by @ryanthancock.bsky.social
droidkiller.net/album/362942...
New Droid Killer!
Recorded & Produced by Brian JAH Sienkevich at Zion Studios
Mastered by Ted Jensen (Alice In Chains, Megadeth, Metallica)
#artwork by @ryanthancock.bsky.social
droidkiller.net/album/362942...
Wednesday Addams & Thing!🖤💀🐦⬛
Worked on this a couple months ago, excited to watch pt2 of the show!
Painted by hand with acrylic on wood panel🖌🎨
8x10"
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#wednesdayaddams #wednesdaynetflix #jennaortega #traditionalart #painting #fanart
Worked on this a couple months ago, excited to watch pt2 of the show!
Painted by hand with acrylic on wood panel🖌🎨
8x10"
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#wednesdayaddams #wednesdaynetflix #jennaortega #traditionalart #painting #fanart
September 3, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Wednesday Addams & Thing!🖤💀🐦⬛
Worked on this a couple months ago, excited to watch pt2 of the show!
Painted by hand with acrylic on wood panel🖌🎨
8x10"
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#wednesdayaddams #wednesdaynetflix #jennaortega #traditionalart #painting #fanart
Worked on this a couple months ago, excited to watch pt2 of the show!
Painted by hand with acrylic on wood panel🖌🎨
8x10"
.
#wednesdayaddams #wednesdaynetflix #jennaortega #traditionalart #painting #fanart
The Silent Surf - 2024
Painted for the band All India Radio
Acrylic on wood panel🖌🎨
12x12"
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#traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #painting
Painted for the band All India Radio
Acrylic on wood panel🖌🎨
12x12"
.
#traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #painting
September 2, 2025 at 5:08 PM
The Silent Surf - 2024
Painted for the band All India Radio
Acrylic on wood panel🖌🎨
12x12"
.
#traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #painting
Painted for the band All India Radio
Acrylic on wood panel🖌🎨
12x12"
.
#traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #painting
The Broken Bindings special edition set of The Illuminae Files are now available for general sale! 🧡💙🩶
Very happy I was able to paint covers for these amazing books by Jay Kristoff and Amie Kaufman
AD: Petrik Leo and Eon van Aswegen
@thebrokenbinding.bsky.social
Very happy I was able to paint covers for these amazing books by Jay Kristoff and Amie Kaufman
AD: Petrik Leo and Eon van Aswegen
@thebrokenbinding.bsky.social
August 31, 2025 at 7:51 PM
The Broken Bindings special edition set of The Illuminae Files are now available for general sale! 🧡💙🩶
Very happy I was able to paint covers for these amazing books by Jay Kristoff and Amie Kaufman
AD: Petrik Leo and Eon van Aswegen
@thebrokenbinding.bsky.social
Very happy I was able to paint covers for these amazing books by Jay Kristoff and Amie Kaufman
AD: Petrik Leo and Eon van Aswegen
@thebrokenbinding.bsky.social
Reposted by Ryan T. Hancock
🔮Exciting stuff!🔮
Cover art concept sketches for the new Legendarium album by the incredible @ryanthancock.bsky.social
Cover art concept sketches for the new Legendarium album by the incredible @ryanthancock.bsky.social
August 29, 2025 at 9:56 PM
🔮Exciting stuff!🔮
Cover art concept sketches for the new Legendarium album by the incredible @ryanthancock.bsky.social
Cover art concept sketches for the new Legendarium album by the incredible @ryanthancock.bsky.social
A big thank you to Prog Metal Mania for sending me some posters that feature my art!
Very happy that I was able to paint art for their festival poster, I hope everyone that went had a great time!
Very happy that I was able to paint art for their festival poster, I hope everyone that went had a great time!
August 29, 2025 at 6:26 PM
A big thank you to Prog Metal Mania for sending me some posters that feature my art!
Very happy that I was able to paint art for their festival poster, I hope everyone that went had a great time!
Very happy that I was able to paint art for their festival poster, I hope everyone that went had a great time!
Art I painted 2 years ago for Observers and their album 'Age of the Machine Entities'!
Inspired by 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Acrylic on wood panel🖌🎨
18x24"
@scifiart.bsky.social
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#traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #paintings #scifi #scifiartwork
Inspired by 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Acrylic on wood panel🖌🎨
18x24"
@scifiart.bsky.social
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#traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #paintings #scifi #scifiartwork
August 27, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Art I painted 2 years ago for Observers and their album 'Age of the Machine Entities'!
Inspired by 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Acrylic on wood panel🖌🎨
18x24"
@scifiart.bsky.social
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#traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #paintings #scifi #scifiartwork
Inspired by 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Acrylic on wood panel🖌🎨
18x24"
@scifiart.bsky.social
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#traditionalart #albumart #albumcover #coverart #paintings #scifi #scifiartwork
Congrats to Farseer for the release of their new album!!
Thanks so much to the band for asking me to paint the cover art for this, I loved working on it.
Painted by hand with acrylic on wood🖌🎨
12x24"
Thanks so much to the band for asking me to paint the cover art for this, I loved working on it.
Painted by hand with acrylic on wood🖌🎨
12x24"
August 22, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Congrats to Farseer for the release of their new album!!
Thanks so much to the band for asking me to paint the cover art for this, I loved working on it.
Painted by hand with acrylic on wood🖌🎨
12x24"
Thanks so much to the band for asking me to paint the cover art for this, I loved working on it.
Painted by hand with acrylic on wood🖌🎨
12x24"
The Lightbearer - 2023
One half of a painting I worked on for Droid Killer back in 2023!
I would love to do more Western themed paintings in the future.
Painted by hand with acrylic on panel🖌🎨
One half of a painting I worked on for Droid Killer back in 2023!
I would love to do more Western themed paintings in the future.
Painted by hand with acrylic on panel🖌🎨
August 20, 2025 at 4:50 PM
The Lightbearer - 2023
One half of a painting I worked on for Droid Killer back in 2023!
I would love to do more Western themed paintings in the future.
Painted by hand with acrylic on panel🖌🎨
One half of a painting I worked on for Droid Killer back in 2023!
I would love to do more Western themed paintings in the future.
Painted by hand with acrylic on panel🖌🎨
Got my copy of the @dbtrartbook.bsky.social! Here it is beside the painting of Shadowheart I did for it.
Happy to have been a part of this, so many amazing artists contributed to this artbook.
And all proceeds went to charity✨️
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#artbook #BaldursGate3 #shadowheart #BG3 #bg3fanart #fanart
Happy to have been a part of this, so many amazing artists contributed to this artbook.
And all proceeds went to charity✨️
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#artbook #BaldursGate3 #shadowheart #BG3 #bg3fanart #fanart
August 19, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Got my copy of the @dbtrartbook.bsky.social! Here it is beside the painting of Shadowheart I did for it.
Happy to have been a part of this, so many amazing artists contributed to this artbook.
And all proceeds went to charity✨️
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#artbook #BaldursGate3 #shadowheart #BG3 #bg3fanart #fanart
Happy to have been a part of this, so many amazing artists contributed to this artbook.
And all proceeds went to charity✨️
.
#artbook #BaldursGate3 #shadowheart #BG3 #bg3fanart #fanart
A little timelapse of painting the book cover for Gemina!💙
This is for @thebrokenbinding.bsky.social and their special editions of The Illuminae Files by @misterkristoff.bsky.social and Amie Kaufman
AD: @petrikleo.bsky.social and Eon van Aswegen
Painted by hand with acrylics on aluminium panel 🎨
This is for @thebrokenbinding.bsky.social and their special editions of The Illuminae Files by @misterkristoff.bsky.social and Amie Kaufman
AD: @petrikleo.bsky.social and Eon van Aswegen
Painted by hand with acrylics on aluminium panel 🎨
August 18, 2025 at 5:02 PM
A little timelapse of painting the book cover for Gemina!💙
This is for @thebrokenbinding.bsky.social and their special editions of The Illuminae Files by @misterkristoff.bsky.social and Amie Kaufman
AD: @petrikleo.bsky.social and Eon van Aswegen
Painted by hand with acrylics on aluminium panel 🎨
This is for @thebrokenbinding.bsky.social and their special editions of The Illuminae Files by @misterkristoff.bsky.social and Amie Kaufman
AD: @petrikleo.bsky.social and Eon van Aswegen
Painted by hand with acrylics on aluminium panel 🎨
I have Art Prints available of my Shadowheart painting if anyone's interested!
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#BaldursGate3 #shadowheart #BG3 #bg3fanart #fanart #fantasy #painting #fantasyart
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#BaldursGate3 #shadowheart #BG3 #bg3fanart #fanart #fantasy #painting #fantasyart
August 15, 2025 at 7:36 PM
I have Art Prints available of my Shadowheart painting if anyone's interested!
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#BaldursGate3 #shadowheart #BG3 #bg3fanart #fanart #fantasy #painting #fantasyart
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#BaldursGate3 #shadowheart #BG3 #bg3fanart #fanart #fantasy #painting #fantasyart