Illustrator mary grandpre designed the cover artwork for all seven harry potter books, along with individual chapter illustrations. Explore all of the glorious chapter artwork from each book below 1. The first three books in the harry potter series, gorgeously illustrated in full color by jim kay, now available in a collectible boxed set. Start building that extra set of shelves now, potter fans. Our fan made order of the phoenix illustrated edition jacket. Jim kay on illustrating the world of harry potter youtube. Of the many different illustrations of harry potter, jim kay s artwork for the harry potter illustrated editions is perhaps the most detailed and heartfelt, and certainly the most prolific. Jim kay illustrator of harry potter and the sorcerers stone. Jim kay began illustrating the fifth potter book in april 2019 and is particularly looking forward to designing the thestrals and ministry of magic. I love his interpretation of harry potters world, and i feel honoured and grateful that he. But after almost two years of work, seven days a week, kay s illustrated edition of harry potter and the philosophers stone is a triumph a book so alive it seems to jump, explode and.
Jim kay has officially begun work on the illustrated edition of harry potter and the order of the phoenix, and thats good news that would make even madam pince rejoice. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban jim kay j. Illustrated edition harry potter illustrated edtn by j. Harry potter illustrator jim kay draws wizards until he hallucinates. The fourth book in the beloved harry potter series, now illustrated in glorious full color by awardwinning artist jim kay. Meet the new harry potter artist, jim kay childrens. Jim s illustrated edition of harry potter and the philosophers stone is sitting between us. Come back tomorrow for the first look at snape and to find out how jim kay created the new face of harry potter.
Jim kay works wonders with the illustrated harry potter and the. Today, bloomsbury and scholastic revealed the fiery new cover that will adorn harry potter and the goblet of fire. Now, take a sneak peek inside this mammoth new books pages. Creating over a hundred images per book, the british illustrators. Books by jim kay author of harry potter and the sorcerer. In fact, through some book sorcery of margins and illustration distribution, it appears only slightly thicker than the previous installment. Rowling to present illustrations of every title in the harry potter series in technicolour. Because hes gentle and captivating, that is not because hes sketchy. This website uses cookies to improve user experience. Harry potter illustrated editions prepare to be spellbound by these dazzling, fullcolour illustrated editions.
Jim kay, the carnegie medalwinning illustrator of patrick nesss a monster calls, has been chosen to illustrate all seven harry potter books in full colour and design the new book. How a harry potter illustrator brings the magical to life. Order of the phoenix illustrated edition harry potter. This beautifully produced boxed set is the perfect introduction to the harry potter series, and an impressive gift for new readers and lifelong fans alike. First look at jim kays illustrated edition of harry potter and the. Harry potter illustrator jim kay draws wizards until he. Jim kay begins drafting order of the phoenix illustrated. The beloved first book of the harry potter series, now fully illustrated by awardwinning artist jim kay. Now, take a sneak peek inside this mammoth new book s pages. A complete look inside the book with new art by jim kay harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban illustrated edition j. Jim kay isnt a goodreads author, but he does have a blog, so here are some recent posts imported from his feed.
As ever, jim kays artwork is meticulously detailed. The harry potter and the order of the phoenix illustrated edition will be released in 2021. The enduringly popular adventures of harry, ron, and hermione have sold over 500 million copies, been translated into over 80 languages, and made into eight blockbuster films. Every chapter illustration from the harry potter books. Below is an image from the new book buckbeak on hagrids bed a tricky thing showing a big horsetype animal on a giants bed. Jim kay begins drafting order of the phoenix illustrated edition. Kay, the artist behind the illustrated editions of the harry potter series, works long days and often into the night in a freestanding studio in the garden of his home in sussex, england. First look at jim kays illustrated edition of harry. Jim kay is an english artist from northhampshire, england, who won the kate greenway medal in 2012 for his illustrations for the book a monster calls by patrick ness.
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