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Encyclopedia > Mary GrandPré

Mary GrandPré is an American illustrator, best known for her work on the American version of the Harry Potter books. An illustrator is a graphic artist that specializes in enhancing written text by providing a graphic representation that corresponds to the content of the associated text. ... Cover of the original novel in the series, Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone - This original edition was distributed throughout the English-speaking world outside of the United States (within the U.S., it was distributed as Harry Potter and the Sorcerors Stone. ...


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Mary GrandPre is the illustrator of the American Harry Potter Books.
She did the covers and all of the fl and white chapter illustrations.
Mary GrandPre is a very talented and successful artist and you can learn more about her and see some of her other works at these sites:
Upcoming.org: Exhibition: Mary GrandPré: An Artistic Spell at ArtOrg (Saturday, July 16, 2005) (827 words)
When GrandPré learned that ArtOrg, a non-profit arts organization, offers community-based art classes, she agreed to allow the exhibit to travel to Northfield and to be repeated this summer in connection with the release of the latest Harry Potter book.
ArtOrg Executive Director Dave Machacek was the inspiration for the GrandPré’s illustration of Krum in “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.” Machacek’s likeness is on the cover of the book’s U.S. edition and his dog, Oso, was the inspiration for the bear face also seen on the cover.
GrandPré’s vision of a landscape from an ant’s point of view was used in environment/scenery development for the DreamWorks SKG animated film “Antz” and she was involved with character development for the film “Ice Age.” GrandPré has been interviewed numerous times by Nickelodeon Magazine and has been featured in
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