Books by Kinuko Y. Craft
Women of Myth & Magic 2016 Fantasy Art Wall Calendar
by Amber Lotus Publishing, Kinuko Y. Craft
Product Description
From Eleanor of Aquitaine to Madame Butterfly and Rhiannon to Sleeping Beauty, women are important characters in great literature, poetry, and, above all, magnificent works of art. Among contemporary artists inspired by ladies of legends, none shines brighter than Kinuko Y. Craft. In this elegant calendar she presents 12 opulent and richly detailed portraits of enchantresses, goddesses, elf queens, and fairy-tale princesses, each weaving a spell of breathtaking feminine beauty.
A year of Kinuko Craft's exquisite artwork on your wall.
Frameable artbook-quality printing.
An extraordinary art gift.
Printed on FSC Certified Mixed Source Paper with soy-based inks.
Published by Amber Lotus, an independent carbon-negative US company that has planted more than half a million trees since 2008.
This calendar features US and Canadian legal holidays, phases of the moon, and important observances of the world's major religions.
Kinuko Y. Craft is one of the world's most widely respected and well-known contemporary fantasy artists. Craft has published 8 major illustrated fairy-tale and mythological hardcover picture books, including The Twelve Dancing Princesses and Cinderella. She has illustrated many children's books, and her work has graced more than 100 book and magazine covers. She is a storyteller, and her paintings reveal new layers of wonder with each viewing. Her work can also been seen in prestigious galleries and museums.
About the Author
Kinuko Y. Craft is one of the most widely respected and versatile artists in the United States. Her past commissions have included editorial art for major national magazines such as Time, Newsweek, Forbes, National Geographic, and many others; book jacket art for a number of well-known authors; opera poster designs; and illustrated picture books. Her work appears throughout the world in both private and public collections, in galleries and exhibitions, and in her illustrated books. During her career she has become known for meticulous attention to detail, a passionate love of fine art, and a deep knowledge of art history. Ms. Craft was born in Japan and holds a BA in Fine Arts from the Kanazawa College of Art in Japan. She came to the United States in the early sixties as a graduate student, where she continued her studies in design and illustration at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. By the late sixties, her work was in wide demand and she had begun a long and successful career that continues to this day. Her original art can be seen at Borsini-Burr Gallery in Montara, CA.
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Women of Myth & Magic 2017 Fantasy Art Wall Calendar
by Amber Lotus Publishing, Kinuko Y. Craft
Product Description
From mythical archetypes to historical figures, women have inspired great literature, poetry, and, above all, magnificent works of art. Among contemporary artists inspired by ladies of legends, none shines brighter than Kinuko Y. Craft. In this elegant calendar she presents 12 opulent and richly detailed portraits of enchantresses, goddesses, elf queens, and fairy-tale princesses, each weaving a spell of breathtaking feminine beauty.
A year of Kinuko Craft's exquisite artwork on your wall.
Frameable artbook-quality printing.
An extraordinary fantasy art gift.
Printed on FSC® Certified Mixed Source Paper with soy-based inks.
Published by Amber Lotus, an independent carbon-negative US company that has planted more than half a million trees since 2008.
This calendar features US and Canadian legal holidays, phases of the moon, and important observances of the world's major religions.
Craft is one of the world's most widely respected and well-known contemporary fantasy artists. She has published eight major illustrated fairy-tale and mythology hardcover picture books, including The Twelve Dancing Princesses and Cinderella. She has illustrated many children's books, and her work has graced more than 100 book and magazine covers. Craft is a storyteller, and her paintings reveal new layers of wonder with each viewing. Her work can also been seen in prestigious galleries and museums.
About the Author
Kinuko Y. Craft is one of the most widely respected and well-known fantasy artists in the United States today. She is a storyteller, and her work encompasses book covers, opera posters, fairy tale books, and magazine covers. She is known for meticulous attention to detail, a passionate love of fine art, and a deep knowledge of art history. Her work has been widely exhibited and is in private collections around the world as well as public collections such as the National Portrait Gallery at the Smithsonian Museum and the Museum of American Illustration in New York.
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