Kate Greenaway: nostalgic children illustrator and fashion trendsetter

October 26, 2013 | Posted in TRADITIONAL ART AND PAINTING | By

Mystery Writers by Nana B Agyei on Flickr

Why is Kate Greenaway still popular? Catherine (Kate) Greenaway is one of the most influential illustrators of all times. Her portraits of children are among most used and copied from the so called Golden Age in children illustration and the

Read More →

Walter Crane’s life through illustrations

September 1, 2013 | Posted in TRADITIONAL ART AND PAINTING | By

Mystery Writers by Nana B Agyei on Flickr

Walter Crane’s life through illustrations Walter Crane (1846-1915) was versatile and extremely prolific artist who is today best known by his cooperation with engraver and printer Edmund Evans (1826-1905) in the series of picture books. They were pioneers in color

Read More →