Egil Nyhus
Illustration — Egil Nyhus, 2005. Egil Nyhus (born 23 January 1962) is a Norwegian illustrator. He took his education at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry from 1981 to 1985, worked as a newspaper illustrator in Tønsbergs Blad from 1986 to 1987 and Romerikes Blad from 1987.
Egil Nyhus
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- 1962 · Tønsberg.
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- Norway
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- illustrator · picture book writer · draftsperson
- Education
- Oslo National Academy of the Arts
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Illustration — Egil Nyhus, 2005. Egil Nyhus (born 23 January 1962) is a Norwegian illustrator. He took his education at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry from 1981 to 1985, worked as a newspaper illustrator in Tønsbergs Blad from 1986 to 1987 and Romerikes Blad from 1987.
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He has also illustrated children's picture books, among them several titles about Captain Sabertooth and books written by Tor Åge Bringsværd.
• 1998: The Norwegian Editorial Cartoon of the Year (Årets avistegning) for a caricature portrait of Lars Sponheim • 2012: GRAND PRIX ex-aequo in World Press Cartoon Sintra 2012 for a caricature of Dominique Strauss-Kahn • 2013: The Norwegian Editorial Cartoon of the Year (Årets avistegning) 2011-2012 for a caricature portrait of Anders Behring Breivik
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