Eric Joyner

Eric Joyner
Born San Mateo, California
Residence U.S.
Occupation Artist

Eric Joyner is a contemporary American artist with a body of work has focused on robots and donuts.[1][2]

Several of his paintings are used as set pieces in the TV Show The Big Bang Theory.[3]

An adaptation of his 2007 work "The Collator", "Submerged", is featured on the album cover for the Ben Folds Five album The Sound of the Life of the Mind.[4]

Earlier in his career, he was a commercial illustrator and is responsible for creating the cover art for several video games, such as Tales of the Unknown, Volume I: The Bard's Tale, Realm of Impossibility, and Archon II: Adept.

References

  1. Kellogg, Carolyn (2009-01-24). "Eric Joyner paints robots. And donuts.". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2014-04-24.
  2. Ohanesian, Liz (2012-01-19). "Eric Joyner's Vintage Robots Travel to Thailand in Paintings at Corey Helford". LA Weekly. Retrieved 2014-04-25.
  3. Turnquist, Kristi (2013-12-20). "Eric Joyner, whose robots-and-donuts art appears in 'The Big Bang Theory,' visits Portland". The Oregonian. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
  4. Chancellor, Jennifer (2013-09-30). "Ben Folds Five's new album art has Tulsa tie". Tulsa World. Retrieved 2014-04-25.