What is Darrell K. Sweet?
{{Infobox artist | image = | image_size = 180px | alt = | caption = Cover art for [[The Runelords]] | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date|1934|08|15}} | birth_place = [[Highland Park, New Jersey]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|2011|12|05|1934|08|15}} | death_place = | nationality = American | spouse = | field = Fantasy, science fiction, and western illustration | training = | movement = | works = | patrons = | awards = | elected = | website = <!--Internet Archive eddress is inappropriate here--> }} '''Darrell K. Sweet''' (August 15, 1934 – December 5, 2011)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?1353|title=Darrell K. Sweet - Summary Bibliography|publisher=[[Internet Speculative Fiction Database]]|access-date=6 December 2011}}</ref> was an [[Americans|American]] [[artist]]. He mostly painted [[landscape]]s and pictures for stories. He was well known for painting the cover art for [[science fiction]] and [[fantasy]] [[novel]]s. Sweet was nominated for a [[Hugo Award]] in 1983. Sweet was born in [[Highland Park, New Jersey|Highland Park]], [[New Jersey]]. He studied [[fine arts]] at [[Syracuse University]] and graduated in 1956.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.locusmag.com/News/2011/12/darrell-k-sweet-1934-2011/|title=Darrell K. Sweet (1934-2011)|date=2011-12-05|publisher=Locus Online|access-date=6 December 2011}}</ref> Sweet was famous for making the covers of the fantasy books in the [[Robert Jordan]] series ''[[The Wheel of Time]]''. He also illustrated covers for the popular ''[[Xanth]]'' series by [[Piers Anthony]], the ''[[Saga of Recluce]]'' by [[L. E. Modesitt, Jr.]] and the ''[[Runelords]]'' series by [[David Farland]]. Sweet painted the original cover art for [[Stephen R. Donaldson]]'s series ''[[The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever]]''. Sweet produced over 3,000 images between 1975 and 2005.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20040918074704/http://www.isfdb.o