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Sunday, February 2, 2014

Nicolae Saftoiu

Nicolae Saftoiu - (born March 28, 1935, Cozieni, Ilfov ) is a Romanian illustrator .

The Institute of Arts "Nicolae Grigorescu" ( 1952-1958 ). Starting with 1958 is present in all the national graphics exhibitions in Romania. In the same year became a member of the Plastic Fond.

In 1961 became a member of the Artists Union (UAP). Between 1991-2001 he draws all the Romanian banknotes .

Tatiana Apahidean (1939-2012) graduated from the Institute of Fine Arts "Nicolae Grigorescu." She was director of animated films, book illustrator, stage designer and has had numerous solo exhibitions as an artist.

A heartbreaking interview with the artist and an insight in her private and professional life was realized by TVR cultural. What a great lovely lady.

Dem Demetrescu

Ion ( Dem ) Demetrescu (1903-1977)

His pictorial studies are pursued at Academia Libera starting with 1927 under the guidance of Professor Arthur Verona. Though present constantly at the Official Salon exhibitions, at least between 1924 and 1933, Demetrescu will truly impose himself as an illustrator, being recognized after the war for the values he created in the graphic domain.

Dumitru Dobrica - Matematica pe degete

B. Bina si D. Iura - Ratoiul incaltat

Vladimir Machaj - Animale la gradina zoologica

Ida Rentoul Outhwaite

Outhwaite worked predominantly with pen and ink, and watercolour. In a number of cases, her children - Robert, Anne, Wendy and William - served as models for her illustrations. Her illustrations were exhibited throughout Australia, as well as in London and Paris between 1907 and 1933.

Publications carrying her illustrations:

Mollie's Bunyip (1904);
Mollie's Staircase (1906);

Gum Tree Brownie and other Faerie Folk of the Never Never (1907);

Before the Lamps are Lit (1911);

Elves and Fairies (1916)

The Enchanted Forest (1921);

The Little Green Road to Fairyland (1922);

The Little Fairy Sister (1923);

The Sentry and the Shell Fairy (1924);

Fairyland (1926);

Blossom: A Fairy Story (1928);

Bunny and Brownie: The Adventures of George and Wiggle (1930);