Catherine Karina Chmiel
Boromir and Frodo on Amon Hem
Birth name	Catherine Karina Chmiel
Born	?, November, ? Warsaw, Poland
Nationality	Polish
Field	artist, illustrator

Catherine Karina Chmiel is a Polish artist and illustrator who has created drawings and pictures on many different subjects. Her most notable work are likely those which depict and accompany the works of J. R. R. Tolkien. She has annually represented Poland at the international Tolkien art exhibition Images of Middle-Earth since November 2002,^{[1] [2]} and has participated in the Tolkien journal Aiglos since its inception, writing, illustrating and translating.^[3] Look up November in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Warsaw (Polish: , , in full The Capital City of Warsaw, Polish: ) is the capital of Poland, its largest city, and a gamma world city. ... Look up artist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... An illustrator is a graphic artist who specializes in enhancing written text by providing a visual representation that corresponds to the content of the associated text. ... John Ronald Reuel Tolkien CBE (January 3, 1892 – September 2, 1973) was a South African-born, English philologist, writer and university professor who is best known as the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, as well as many other works. ...

Chmiel is a regular contributor to the works of various publishing companies, including Prószyński i S-ka and Egmont^{[citation needed]}. She has also worked with many advertising agencies such as J. Walter Thompson , Leo Burnett and Saatchi & Saatchi.^[2] Egmont Books are publishers of childrens books for all ages, from picture books to teen fiction. ... James Walter Thompson (1847-1928) was the founder of the JWT advertising agency and a pioneer of many advertising techniques. ... Leo Burnett Worldwide, generally referred to simply as Leo Burnett, is the organization overseeing all the regionally based advertising agencies in the family of advertising agencies created by ad man Leo Burnett. ... Saatchi and Saatchi is an advertising agency founded by brothers Maurice (now Lord Saatchi) and art collector Charles, most famous for their campaign on behalf of the Conservative Party before the 1979 UK general election and for the adverts for British Airways and other state owned interests privatised by the...

Chmiel also enjoys studying zoology.^{[citation needed]} Zoology (rarely spelled zoölogy) is the biological discipline which involves the study of non-human animals. ...

Publications

• (Summer 2005 Special Issue) "Reflections on Good in Tolkien' Tolkiens Legendarium". Aiglos. ISSN 1732-2375. 

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References

1. ^ Images of Middle Earth. Retrieved on 2007-02-21.
2. ^ ^{a b} Artistic Output: Catherine Karina Chmiel 'Kasiopea'. tolkien.com.pl. Retrieved on 2007-02-19.
3. ^ Aiglos #1. tolkienguide.com (2003/2004). Retrieved on 2007-02-19.

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External links

• Middle-Earth Tours: Tour 3: The Artists of Middle-Earth: Catherine Karina Chmiel