James Warhola is an American artist renowned for his illustrations in more than two dozen children's picture books since 1987. His artistic journey began with illustrating science fiction and fantasy paperback covers. His work has gained a permanent spot in the Warhola Museum in Medzilborce, Slovakia, which is dedicated to the artistic legacy of his family.

A native of Smock, a coal-mining region in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh, James Warhola comes from a family with Rusyn origins. He is notably the son of Paul Warhola, the oldest brother of the legendary pop artist Andy Warhol. James currently resides with his wife in New York State.