Jan Patrik Krasny is a book jacket artist who has done work for John Flanagan's novels. As a jacket artist, he would be responsible for creating art for the book cover, but not arranging photos or text.
He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague (1976-1982). He has created more than 400 cover-pages of mainly sci-fi and fantasy books for various Czech publishers.
His work is exhibited in private collections and galleries within the Czech Republic and abroad. He's a member of the Association of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists (ASFA). He was nominated on the Czech Academy of Sci-fi, Fantasy and Horror Award in 1999-2004. He has won the European SF Society Award in category Best Artist in 2002 and Czech Academy SFFH Award for the best artist in Czech Republic in 2004, 2005 and 2006.