Jelka Reichman
| Jelka Reichman | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 29, 1939 Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| Nationality | Slovenian |
| Education | Academy of Fine Arts, Ljubljana |
| Known for | painting, drawing, illustrating |
| Notable work | Children's books illustrations |
| Awards |
Levstik Award 2005 for lifetime achievement |
Jelka Reichman (born 29 August 1939) is a Slovene painter and illustrator, best known for her children's books illustrations.
Reichman was born in Ljubljana in 1939. She graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Ljubljana in 1963.[1] She has illustrated over 200 children's books and is the designer of over 20 stamps issued by the Slovenian Post Office.[2]
In 2005 she won the Levstik Award for lifetime achievement in illustration.[3] She was named Slovene Woman of the Year for 2011.[4]
References
- ↑ Slovenia's Best for Young Readers by the Slovenian Book Agency
- ↑ Pošta Slovenije site
- ↑ Radiotelevizija Slovenija site 27 June 2005 Podelitev Levstikovih nagrad The Levstik Award Ceremony
- ↑ Slovenia.si Government Communication Office, Official gateway to the information on Slovenia
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, October 01, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.