Kamila Volčanšek (born 19 March 1950) is a Slovene painter and illustrator of children's books.[1]

Kamila Volčanšek
Born (1950-03-19) 19 March 1950 (age 74)
NationalitySlovenian
EducationAcademy of Fine Arts, Ljubljana
Known forpainting, illustrating
Notable workChildren's books illustration and painting
AwardsLevstik Award
1981 Kralj Drozgobrad

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.[2]

Selected illustrated works

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References

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  1. ^ "Slovenia's Best for Young Readers" (PDF). Slovenian Book Agency. 2016. p. 85.
  2. ^ The Levstik Award Archived 2018-08-26 at the Wayback Machine. Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House.