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Illustration (UK magazine) issue 22 Winter 2009

Illustration (UK magazine)  issue 22  Winter 2009

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This month's features include: a cover feature on British fairy illustrations 1890-1930. This shows how the depiction of fairies changed over the years from much darker origins to whimsical beauty, noting key artists as Laurence Housman and Arthur Rackham.

Award winning Australian illustrator Robert Ingpen is interviewed regarding his work on classics such as A Christmas Carol, Alice in Wonderland and Treasure Island.

Next up is an overview of the work of Punch cartoonist Rowland Emett and a history of a little known corner of the Peguin Books history, the illustrated Porpoise books for children.

Betty Swanwick's years influencing students at Goldsmith's college is examined by Barry Vine and Irina Grabarnik discusses her theatre poster work, not forgetting the regular news features.

Author: Edited by Ruth Prickett
Artists: Various
Publisher: Guineapiguana Publications, Winter 2009
Number of pages: 48
Format: Soft Cover; Full Colour illustrations
Size: 8" x 12" (210mm x 300mm)

Price: £6.00