David M. Mallon is a professional illustrator and fine artist based in Syracuse, NY, specializing in weird fantasy art and role-playing game illustration. He has produced work for Wayfinder Magazine, D3 Adventures, Iron Hills Games, and L.R.S. Records, among others, as well as rock bands Department and Townhouse Warrior.

In addition to his illustration and fine art work, David has worked as an assistant to artist J. Edwin Stevens during his time working as a colorist on the Magic: The Gathering: Path of Vengeance comic book, as well as studying illustration under artist Steve Ellis at Syracuse University and through an apprenticeship with artist Scott M. Fischer.