Martin Springett


A Canadian illustrator, Martin Springett is mostly noted for his illustrations of Guy Gavriel Kay's Fionavar Tapestry series.

Life

Springett grew up in England, and moved to Canada in his late teens - where he was employed as a gardener, hospital porter and drove a forklift, while pursuing his interests in guitar and music.

Work

In 1992, Springett was awarded a 1992 Prix Aurora Award for Artistic Achievement, and two years later was nominated a Governor General's Award for his illustration of the book Who.