Danijel Demšar

Danijel Demšar (born 8 May 1954) is a Slovene painter and illustrator of children's books.[1]

Danijel Demšar
Born(1954-05-08)May 8, 1954
Maribor, Slovenia
NationalitySlovenian
EducationAcademy of Fine Arts, Ljubljana
Known forpainting, illustrating
Notable work
Children's books illustration
AwardsLevstik Award
1984 Kuža Luža and Mama žaba in žabčki and Kužmucke

Demšar was born in Maribor. He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Ljubljana in 1979 and has since worked as a free-lance artist. He has illustrated numerous children's books and won the Levstik Award in 1984 for his illustrations for the books Kuža Luža, Mama žaba in žabčki and Kužmucke (Puddles the Dog, Mother Frog and Froggies and Puppykittens).[2]

Selected Illustrated Works
  • Angeli (Angels), written by Tone Pavček, 2012
  • Palček, pomagaj! (Help me Dwarf!), written by Mira Voglar, 2008
  • Otroška pesmarica 2 (Children's Songbook 2), 2006
  • Krampata campata (Riddles and Poems), written by Mira Voglar, 2005
  • Pogašeni zmaj (The Extinguished Dragon), written by Bina Štampe Žmavc, 2003
  • Modri kačji pastir (The Blue Dragonfly), written by Polona Škrinjar, 2003
  • Ernica gosenica (Erna the Caterpillar), written by Bina Štampe Žmavc, 2000
  • Slovenski pesniki o jeseni (Slovenian Poets on Autumn), 1999
  • Šamardalov zaklad (The Treasure of Al-Shamardal), 1997
  • Slovenski pesniki o pomladi (Slovenian Poets on Spring), 1997
  • Nebeške kočije (Heavenly Chariots), written by Bina Štampe Žmavc, 1994
  • Kuža Luža (Puddles the Dog), written by Leopold Suhodolčan, 1984
  • Kužmucke (Puppykittens), written by Marjeta Novak Kajzer, 1984
  • Mama žaba in žabčki (Mother Frog and Froggies), written by Gvido Tartalja, 1983

References
  1. Slovenia's Best for Young Readers by the Slovenian Book Agency Archived February 3, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  2. "The Levstik Award on the Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House site". Archived from the original on 2012-03-17. Retrieved 2012-04-12.


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