Sam Shearon

Sam Shearon

Biography:

Mister Sam Shearon, also known as ‘Mister-Sam’ is a British, Liverpool born dark-artist specializing in horror and science-fiction. Sam’s work often includes elements inspired by vintage tales of monsters and madmen, dark futures, post-apocalyptic genres, and classic literature. His artwork can be found on a variety of books and comic covers, including illustrations for the Angel series, 30 Days of Night, The X-Files, KISS, Mars Attacks, Judge Dredd, Aleister Arcane, Richard Matheson: Master of Horror and the fully illustrated H.P. Lovecraft‘s The Call of Cthulhu, Oscar Wilde‘s The Picture of Dorian Gray, and Clive Barker’s Hellraiser and the Books of Blood series. Sam has also created cover artworks concerning cryptozoology and the unexplained, with clients including David Weatherly, Lyle Blackburn, Small Town Monsters, Chase Kloetzke, Whitley Strieber, and the podcast Into The Fray for which he also co-hosts.

Various examples of Sam's art work can also be found in magazines such as Fortean Times and Paranormal magazine, Heavy Metal magazine, LA Weekly, Fangoria and a number of British newspapers, most notably the Daily Telegraph. He has also illustrated album artwork and merchandise designs in the rock and metal music industry. Sam studied at the University of Leeds in the College of Art & Design, West Yorkshire, England and received a BA with Honors in Visual Communication.

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  • The Braxton County Monster

    Researcher Frank C. Feschino, Jr. detailed his investigation into the 'Flatwoods Monster' case amid a 1952 UFO wave. First-hour guest 'dark artist' Mister Sam Shearon talked about his fascination with the occult and folkore.More »
  • The Rise of Krampus/ Creepy Christmas

    Writer Al Ridenour discussed Krampus lore and traditions. Followed by artist Sam Shearon on his creepy Christmas imagery.More »

Last Night

Immigration & Protests / Expeditions & Mysteries
Immigration & Protests / Expeditions & Mysteries
Author and constitutional lawyer Jonathan Emord offered commentary on the recent US immigration protests. Followed by Josh Gates, the host of Discovery Channel's "Expedition Unknown," on the explorations of the new season.

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