Kamila Volčanšek
Kamila Volčanšek (born 19 March 1950) is a Slovene painter and illustrator of children's books.
Kamila Volčanšek
- Name
- Kamila Volčanšek
- Birthplace
- Brežice, Slovenia
- Field
- painting, illustrating
- Training
- Academy of Fine Arts, Ljubljana
- Born
- 1950 · Brežice.
- Nationality
- Slovenia · Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
- Occupation
- writer · painter · illustrator
- Fields
- painting
- Education
- University of Ljubljana
- Honours
- Levstik Award · Hinka Smrekarja Award
- Languages
- Slovene
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Kamila Volčanšek (born 19 March 1950) is a Slovene painter and illustrator of children's books.
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• Name — Kamila Volčanšek • Birthplace — Brežice, Slovenia • Field — painting, illustrating • Training — Academy of Fine Arts, Ljubljana • Works — Children's books illustration and painting
Life and work
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Volčanšek was born in Brežice in 1950. She graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Ljubljana in 1978. She has illustrated numerous children's books and won the Levstik Award in 1981 for her illustrations for the book Kralj Drozgobrad (King Thrushbeard) by the Brothers Grimm.
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1950
Kamila Volčanšek was born on 13 March 1950.
Selected illustrated works
• Pogašeni zmaj (The Extinguished Dragon), written by Bina Štampe Žmavc, 2003 • Bohinjske pravljice (Fairy Tales from Bohinj), 1999 • Denar naredi vse (Money Can Do Everything), written by Italo Calvino, 1995 • Janko in Metka (Hansel and Gretel), written by Brothers Grimm, 1994 • Deklica lastovica (The Swallow Girl), Slovene folk tale, 1989 • Turjaška Rozamunda(Rosamund of Turjak Castle), written by France Prešeren, 1985 • Stara Ljubljana (Old Ljubljana), written by Niko Grafenauer, 1983 • Cesarjev slavec (The Nightingale), written by Hans Christian Andersen, 1981 • Kralj Drozgobrad (King Thrushbeard), written by Brothers Grimm, 1980
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Kamila Volčanšek is recorded as writer, painter and illustrator.
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