Whitlock was considered a Master of Matte for his quick skill and full-frame paintings.

Some of the 80s most famous shots - spaceship hangers and endless government warehouses - came from Pangrazio's brush.

Michelle Moen made leaps in the matte painting world, including Batman, Cliffhanger and Dick Tracy.

Matthew Yuricich's matte painting career spanned Ben-Hur, Hitchcock, Blade Runner and Ghostbusters.

Leigh Took is another child of Pinewood, making mattes for Harryhausen, BATMAN and more.

Harrison Ellenshaw is a third-generation matte painter who carve out his own space in STAR WARS

Shepperton veteran Doug Ferris worked with Stanley Kubrick, Tim Burton, John Huston and Terry Gilliam

Caroleen Green's work with ILM created some of the most iconic film landscapes of the 1980s (and beyond)

Charles Stoneham was one of Pinewood's premiere painters.

The Spanish VFX Legend worked on over 450 features.

Cliff Culley was a major painter on the CARRY ON and BOND films.

Jena Holman was a Matte Painter until her tragic early death.

One of the modern innovators of matte painting is YUSEI UESUGI, who bridged the gap between traditional matte painting and digital...