{{Short description|British fantasy artist based in Herefordshire, England}} {{for|the author of ''Where's Wally?''|Martin Handford}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{BLP sources|date=September 2010}} '''Martin Hanford''' (born 21 February 1974) is a British fantasy artist based in Herefordshire, England. In addition to painting album covers and T-shirt designs for a variety of heavy metal bands, including Bal-Sagoth,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=43804|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120913131730/http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=43804|url-status=dead|archive-date=13 September 2012|title=Bal-Sagoth: New Album Update|date=4 November 2005|publisher=Blabbermouth|accessdate=23 September 2010}}</ref> Twilight Force, Angantyr, Orange Goblin, Twisted Tower Dire,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.metal-archives.com/artists/Martin_Hanford/|title=Martin Hanford|publisher=Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives}}</ref> his work has featured on the covers of several novels published by Games Workshop and DMR Books, and on the cover and interiors of science fiction magazines including Interzone<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ttapress.com/interzone/about/|title=TTA Press - Interzone: New Science Fiction & Fantasy - About Interzone|website=ttapress.com}}</ref> and The Future Fire. In addition to and private commissions, he has done various works for The Miskatonic Foundation and The Black Library as well as numerous bands and illustrations for gaming companies.<ref>{{Cite web | title=MartinHanford1974 - Professional, Traditional Artist {{!}} DeviantArt | url=https://martinhanford1974.deviantart.com/ | access-date=2026-01-25 | website=martinhanford1974.deviantart.com}}</ref>
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