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- Alberto Vargas
- Greatest movie poster of all time the sin of nora moran
- . First published work is 1940s in esquire
- Produced over 156 watercolor images in playboy
- 1974 ana mae passed away, so he eventually parted with playboy.
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- Jamie Hwlett
- Tank girl was noticed and created in 1988, worked with deadline for 8 years.
- . In 1997 started working with Damon Albarn who was a singer of blur. Together they created a virtual band. The gorillaz were created
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- Gustave Dore
- From ages 15-21 he completed 1880 illustrations
- The only other artist to conquer Dante’s Inferno as well was Michelangelo. Raised to equal standing…
- Don’t represent God in English art—so he had to re-do the illustrations for depicting Him.
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- Will H. Bradley
- The First American Art Nouveau Poster, Minneapolis Collection The Inland Printer, 1891
- High art was present in the poster, and the poster itself was high art
- Not only one of the most talented, but also one of the most lucrative
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- Jose Posada
- Jean Charlot, French illustrator discovers his work and collects his prints
- most famous image was calavera de la catrina, calavera of the female dandy
- clemente and Orozco he was the biggest influence for them
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- Odilion Redon
- Symbolism was a late 19C movement of French and Belgian origin
à Flowers of Evil
- Dreaming was a big part of his source
- Frontispieces, 87-96, of his most fame
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- Norman Rockwell
- Howard Pyle influence @ Art Students
- League à The Baby Carriage, 1916; Two color process, Black and Red
- Four Freedoms; Freedom of speech, religious, freedom from fear, freedom from want
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- Michael Whelan
- Illustrated over 350 book/album covers
- Related to Peter Paul Rubens
- What Dragon, ** First science-fiction book on Best Sellers
- 3 table books
- Living artist inducted into Science Fiction Hall of Fame
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- Alex Pardee
- Started drawing and practing in hospital while clinically depressed.
- **1999 published his first book My book of Colors.
- 2004-2005 co-illustrated ojo, a comic, with creator Sam Kieth.
- The main idea behind The butcher kings was to show freedom and fearlessness art.
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- Charles Schulz
- Peanuts originally ** Lil Folks
- Based on himself through characters as a fictional cartoon
Failing is funier than succeeding
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· Charlie—failure
· Lucy—sarcastic side of Schulz
· Linus—serious side, philosopher and not negative
o ** Security Blanket
· Schroeder—egotist
· Snoopy—imagination
· Woodstock—only understood by Snoopy, humanity
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- Evard Munch
- 1894 designed a poster for the play, Gismonda featuring French actress Sarah Bernhardt—Munch
- Sets of Large prints with a common seasons theme printed on silk, also flowers, gemstones, stars
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- Beatrix Potter
- Hidesheimer and faulkner was only publisher to accept and send her a check in return and a request for more.
- The tale peter rabbit was originally written for five year old noel moore son of potters former publisher
- peter rabbit was the worlds best selling children's book.
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- Alphonse Mucha
- In 1894, he designed a poster for the play gismonda featuring french actress sara bernhardt.
- Panneaux Decratifs set large make of silk panels
- The slavic epic was what he considered his greatest work series of 20, 24 x 30 ft works
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- Beardsly
- only an active illustrator for six years
- Commissioned by J.M den and co to make the arthur book.
- Known for his bizarre oddities and illustrations
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- Henri de Toulouse-Latrec
- Had a genetic disorder where his arms and legs were small but torso was full sized.
- La Goulue 1891 was painted often. Jane Avril replaced her as star dancer and the moulin rouge as well as latrec's muse. Painted her outside of the dance hall as well.
- He was greatly inspired by japanese woodblock prints (ukiyo-e) for their line quality and bold, flat color
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- William Blake
- Book of Job is William Blake’s undisputed masterpiece
- Blake was in sorrow and his brother’s death influenced his work—wood cuts
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- Pauline Baynes
- Byne’s Narnia would become her most widely recognized works
- Throughout her career Pauline Baynes would illustrate of 100 books
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- Harold Gaze
- known as “The Bubble Man”, received the name while living in California.
- The Wicked Winkapong, properly launches Gaze’s career as an illustrator.
- Chewg-um-blewg-um is part of the Mite Merry Series, and Gaze’s most successful work.
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- Howard Chandler Christy
- Howard Chandler Christy observes the Spanish-American war.
- Christy’s most famous poster is the “Gee I wish I was a man”
- Christy’s was very respected for understanding beauty and judged the first USA Miss America.
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- Harvey Kurtzman
- Harvey Kurtzman’s first strip Key and Mikey was done in chalk on sidewalk.
- Kurtzman’s rise to fame was with DC Comics in 1949. New DC series titles were war stories that he had never published before: Frontline Combat and Two Fisted Tales
- 2-7 page strips appear sporadically in Playboy from 1962-68.
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- Ross Stewart
- After graduation teamed up with Tomm Moore and Paul Young to create Cartoon Saloon
- Prefers children’s book illustration because this illustration gives the clarity and reliability of the clients.
- The Secret of Kells, First Art Director Film with Moore and Young
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- Honore Daumier
- Job as errand boy allowed him to be in constant contact with street life of Paris—a critical influence on his later career as a caricaturist.
- May 1831 in honor the the July Revolution of 1830—Un Heros De Juillet
- Gargantua refers to the obscene amounts of money the government spent on itself
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- Edmund Dulac
- His first commissioned work was JM Dent’s collection of works by the Bronte sisters including Jane Eyre
- Tales From Arabian Nights is one of Edmund Dulac’s most popular
- The final book eh illustrated was Comus, died in 1953 of a heart attach while working on the book.
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- Hayao Miyazaki
- In high school he saw “Legend of the White Serpent” falling in love with the female protagonist. No longer wanted
- Castle in the Sky was Studio Ghieli first film.
- When Nausicaa release in the US the story had been too edited and really wasn’t the same. So they refused to let the US release a film for over a decade.
- Spirit Away—Became highest grossing film in history, above Titanic; is the first and only Japanese animated film to win an American academy award
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- Dorothy P. Lathrop
- American Children’s illustrator in 1930s-40s
- Art Noveau style
- First Project: Japanese Prints by John Bould Fletcher, 1919
- The Fairy Circus, 1931 is the first of 17 books she wrote and illustrated—a scientific fairy concept
- Animals of the Bible, 1937 wins Caldecott Medal—first recipient of this award
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- Kako
- Two parts research, one part illustration. The illustration must be equal to the text in conveying the message.
- Kako’s extensive research and love for history are best exemplified in his work for Grandes Guerras
- The study of Japanese Ukiyo-e prints greatly influences Kako in how he decides on composition and color
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- Kate Greenaway
- English watercolor illustrations of children
- At seven she received her first art education at the female school of art]
- Fairy gifts is the first time her name appears of the outside cover of a publication
- Kate Greenaway Medal created by the library association of great Britain in 1955
- It was these three illustrators that nursery rhymes, fairy tales, animal stories and children's picture books entered upon a new and modern area of artistic refinement. Kate greenaway, roulf coulcott, walter crane.
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- Shepard Fairey
- Its sole purpose is to make people question their surroundings—“Obey Giant”, campaign 1995
- Fairey decided to support Obama’s campaign since the Democratic National Convention in 2004
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- Robert Crumb
- In 1968 crumb was published for the first time in Harvey Kurtzman’s help! Magazine
- Mr. Natural
- Fritz the Cat
- Crumb is almost incapable of portraying his women characters with any rights, intelligence or clothes.
- Crumb sold 6 sketchbooks to buy his house in France
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- Tomie De Paola
- Announced at age 4 that he wants to be an author/artist
- Won ALA Caldecott Medal for illustrations in 1976
- One of his best known works, Strega Nona
- 26 Fairmount Avenue, won Newbery Honor in 2000
- The Art Lesson, True account of elementary school art experience
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- Howard Pyle
- Old German woodcuts—The cuts and engraving of Albrecht Durer. Formed the basis for his later bold, decorative style of pen drawing
- In 1883 he would brilliantly showcase his talent of being an aurthor-illustator in his first successful book, the Merry Adventures of Robin Hood.
- This school of artists would later be called the Brandywise school due to it's location
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- Maurice Sendak
- Disney’s Fantasia inspired him to become an illustrator
- A hole is to dig, this book made his name know as a children's illustrator and launched his career.
- Where the wild things are was the greatest masterpiece of all his works.
- The bat poet…considered the most extraordinary of all his works.
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