Joe Bergeron

EXPERIENCE

1976-present

Artist, illustrator

• Produce artwork for publications in the United States and Europe.
• Have sold hundreds of paintings and won many awards.
• Fellow, International Association of Astronomical Artists.

Selected Clients:

• Time-Life Books (Voyage Through the Universe)
• Astronomy Magazine
• Tor Books
• Doubleday
• Davis Publications
• Moewig (Germany)
• Sky & Telescope Magazine
• Baen Books
• Microsoft
• Addison Wesley Longman
• Bild der Wissenschaft Magazine (Germany)
• World Book
• Grolier's
• Space.com
• Space Adventures
• X PRIZE
• Morehead Planetarium
• Space Science Institute

Media:

• Oil and acrylic painting.
• Digital artwork and animation.

Specialties:

• astronomical
• aerospace
• science fiction
• fantasy
• landscape
• portraits

2001

Illustrator

Blastoff!, Pasadena CA

• conceptual illustration
• spacecraft design
• interface design
  

1992-1996

Computer Artist

Mythic Entertainment, Fairfax VA

• rendered 3-D graphics
• animations
• character animations
• character designs

1984-1987

Artist/Photographer

Morehead Planetarium, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

• Produced artwork for major planetarium.
• Created planetarium publications.
• Edited newsletter.
• Contributed to overall show design and scripting.

1983-1984

Planetarium Director

Roberson Museum and Science Center, Binghamton, New York.

• Operated, programmed, and administered planetarium.
• Produced public star shows.
• Devised planetarium curriculum for local school districts.

EDUCATION

1989

Binghamton University. Graduate work in education.

1981

A.B. Studio Art, Binghamton University. Studied fine and graphic arts, geology, astronomy, archaeology, journalism, creative writing.

Last updated: July 7, 2014