Vincent Locke (/lɒk/) is an American comic book artist known for his work on Deadworld and A History of Violence and for his ultraviolent album covers for death metal band Cannibal Corpse.
[4] Since then, his illustrative talents in comics have included The Sandman, American Freak, Batman, Witchcraft: Le Terreur, The Spectre, and A History of Violence, which was later made into a movie directed by David Cronenberg and starring Viggo Mortensen.
Locke has also created extremely violent watercolor paintings that have been used as album covers by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse.
[5] Locke has also provided illustrations for the "weird erotica" of dark-fantasy author Caitlín R. Kiernan, providing black and white artwork strongly reminiscent of Aubrey Beardsley's style for her collections Frog Toes and Tentacles and Tales from the Woeful Platypus, as well as for Kiernan's monthly Sirenia Digest.
[citation needed] Comics work includes: White Wolf Publishing: numerous credits[8] Wizards of the Coast (as interior artist): With Cannibal Corpse