Well known for his colorful oil paintings, Dan dos Santos' work spans a variety of genres, including advertising, comics, film and video games. He is best known, though, for his distinctive book cover work and his Marvel Masterpieces trading card collection.

He has worked for clients such as Disney, Universal Studios, Activision, Scholastic Books, The Greenwich Workshop, Penguin Books, Random House, UpperDeck, Wizards of the Coast, DC Comics, and many, many more.


Dan has been the recipient of many awards. He is a Rhodes Family Scholarship' winner, a five time Hugo Award' Nominee for Best Artist, Jack Gauhan Award Winner, Chesley Award Winner, and has received both Gold and Silver Medals from Spectrum: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art'.

His illustrations have graced the #1 spot on the New York Times Best Seller list numerous times, and his covers can be seen in bookstores in dozens of countries around the world.
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