KRAMPIEN Celia
WORK:
ILLUSTRATOR:
PERIODICAL TEXT & GRAPHIC:
Content story text:
Kayak, 49, Sept. 2014: “Who Will Fight?” Writ., Allyson Gulliver: 20-23.
Kayak, 54, Dec. 2015: “The Last Battle of Seven Oaks.” Writ.’ Heather Wright: 20-23.
Cover front:
Kayak, 52, Apr. 2014: “Resistance & Rebellion.”
Kayak, 55, Feb. 2016: “Women Can Finally Vote.”
GALLERY:
Kayak, 52, Apr. 2015: Front cover.
KRAATZ Rebecca
She received the 2007 Doug Wright Best Emerging Talent Award for House of Sugar.
WORKS:
CARTOONIST:
BOOK GRAPHIC COLLECTION:
Content story & Cover book front:
Snaps. Conundrum Press, 2011.
Content story & Cover book front & back:
House of Sugar. Tulip Tree Press, Sept. 2006.
PERIODICAL TEXT & GRAPHIC ANTHOLOGY:
Content story graphic:
Canadian Notes & Queries, 83, Summer/Fall 2011: “The North Wing: Selections from the Lost Library of CanLit Graphic Novels: Episode Four: Alice Munroe’s Some Women as Adapted by Rebecca Kraatz”: 68-69.
ILLUSTRATOR:
BOOK GRAPHIC COLLECTION:
Cover book front:
House of Sugar. Tulip Tree Press, Sept. 2006.
Snaps. Conundrum Press, 2011.
SOURCE:
Canadian Notes & Queries, 83, Summer/Fall 2011: 68.
Canadian Notes & Queries, 83, Summer/Fall 2011: 69.
KOZHEVNIKOVA Kensia
Born and raised in Russia now living in Vancouver (2012).
A digital artist (formerly at Rainmaker Studios, an animation company in Vancouver) painter and illustrator she studied at Capilano University, Vancouver.
She partnered with Cloudscape writer Bevan Thomas to produce “Canada Jacques” and with Matthew Klippenstein to create “Castor The Toqued Avenger”.
WORK:
ILLUSTRATOR:
BOOK GRAPHIC ANTHOLOGY: All published by Cloudscape Comics Society:
Content
Serial:
Epic Canadiana, v.1, 2013: “Canada Jaques: Hero Play.” Writ., Bevan Thomas: 95-115.
Story
Epic Canadiana, v.2. Oct. 2015: “Castor The Toqued Avenger: The Toque Of Castor.” Writ., Matthew Klippenstein: 107-120.
Giants of Main Street. March 2012: “Fallen Star.” Writ., Bevan Thomas: 67-78.
Waterlogged: Tales From The Seventh Sea. June 2013: “Free As The Sea.” Writ., Bevan Thomas: 173- 180.
Mega Fauna. Oct. 2014: “Romulus and Remus.” Writ., Matthew Klippenstein. 71- 80.
WRITER & ILLUSTRATOR:
BOOK GRAPHIC ANTHOLOGY: All published by Cloudscape Comics Society:
Content description:
Giants of Main Street. March 2012: “On Urban Fauna: ‘Waddle-Toddle’, ‘Skillin’, ‘Goblin Alley’”: 135, 137, 138.
SOURCE:
Article Book:
Epic Canadiana, v.2. Oct. 2015: “The Creators”: 236.
Giants of Main Street. March 2012: “Ksenia Kozhevnikova”: 145.
GALLERY:
“CASTOR THE TOQUE AVENGER <<AND HIS ETHNIC SIDEKICK, HOMME LEBLANC>>”
Epic Canadiana, v.2.: 116.
KOYAMA PRESS Location: 401 Richmond Street, Toronto. Owner Publisher: Annie Koyama.
Annie Koyama started Koyama Press in 2007 with the intention of publishing art books, but the retail outlets handling these book were closing and art galleries were cutting back and so she turned to graphic publications, first printing tee shirts in support of local artists, then moving into books with the publication the collective Trio Magus’ first book Trio Magus: Equally Superior. Over the next ten years, Koyama Press has become an established alternate press.
PRODUCT:
BOOK GRAPHIC: By author:
A Western World. May 2018.
Brat. September 2018.
Distance Mover, 2014.
Don’t Come Here. May 2016.
Everywhere Disappeared. September 2017.
Roaming Foliage. 2018.
SOURCE:
Article periodical:
Quill & Quire, May 2017: “Accidental hero.” Interviewer, Serah-Marie McMahon: 19.
Article newspaper:
Globe & Mail, 12 May 2017: “From one-woman passion project to celebrated comic publisher: The animated journey of Koyama Press.” Writ., Sean Rogers..
Internet:
“Annie Koyama reflects on 10 years of comics publishing.” Writ., Serah-Marie McMahon. Quill and Quire, https://quillandquire.com/annie-koyama-reflects-on-10-years-of-comics-publishing/ Accessed 2 Oct. 2017.
KOYAMA Annie
She worked at the National Film Board and some other film and advertising jobs which led to her heading Canada’s largest film production company for 10 years. Health issues, endometriosis and migraines defined the next decade of her life. It was discovered she had a brain aneurysm, which was healed by surgery which revealed she had a second inoperable aneurysm. This changed her outlook on life and as a result she launched into publishing, opening Koyama Press in 2007.
SOURCE:
Article periodical:
Quill & Quire, May 2017: “Accidental hero.” Interviewer, Serah-Marie McMahon: 19.
Article newspaper:
Globe & Mail, 12 May 2017: “From one-woman passion project to celebrated comic publisher: The animated journey of Koyama Press.” Writ., Sean Rogers..
Internet:
“Annie Koyama reflects on 10 years of comics publishing.” Writ., Serah-Marie McMahon. Quill and Quire, https://quillandquire.com/annie-koyama-reflects-on-10-years-of-comics-publishing/ Accessed 2 Oct. 2017.
KOWSAR Nikahang “NIK”
Born 1969.
He studied geology at Tehran University and worked for more than 20 newspapers (mostly banned by the Press court) over 13 years. His work was published worldwide through the Cartoonists and Writers Syndicate. He faced prosecution for more than a 160 of his published cartoons then in February 2000, he was imprisoned for a cartoon. He was threatened with death several times and is exiled from Iran.
He has sat on the board of directors of Cartoonist’s Rights Network International. He has won the Crystal Pen, given to Iran’s best journalists, three times, in 2001 the International Award Of Courage In Editorial Cartooning, again in 2001, second prize in the National Press Club of Canada’s editorial cartoon contest. He has published six books, four of them best sellers in Iran.
He lives in Toronto.
WORK:
CARTOONIST:
BOOK GRAPHIC ANTHOLOGY:
Content cartoon editorial :
Caricature . Cartoons Canada. Ed., Terry Mosher. Linda Leith Publishing, 2012: 93.
| Portfoolio …. The Year’s Best Canadian Editorial Cartoons. Ed. & Writ., Guy Badeaux . McArthur & Co. … | |
| 20, 2004. | 21, 2005. |
| Portfoolio …: The Year’s Best Canadian Editorial Cartoons. Ed., & Writ., Warren Clements. McArthur & Co. …. | |
| 22: 2006. | 23: 2009. |
SOURCE:
Article book:
Caricature . Cartoons Canada., 2012: 84.
Portfoolio 20: The Year’s Best Canadian Editorial Cartoons. 2004: “Nikahang Kowsar”: 171.
GALLERY:
Portfoolio 23: 171.
PBS 2009 & Caricature Cartoon Canada: 93: “Iranian Protesters.”
KOWALCHUK Scott
A cartoon magazine artist based in Calgary. Best known for his work on The Intrepids published by Image Comics..
WORK:
ILLUSTRATOR:
BOOK GRAPHIC ANTHOLOGY:
Content story:
True Patriot: Heroes Of The Great White North. Ed., J. Torres. True Patriot Comix, 2014: “The Farmer And The Tractor.” Writ., Jeff Lemire: 17-24.
SOURCE:
Article book:
True Patriot: Heroes Of The Great White North. 2014: 127.
KOVALSKI Maryann
WORK:
ILLUSTRATOR:
BOOK TEXT & GRAPHIC:
Content story text & illustration & Cover book front & back:
Princess Prunella And The Purple Peanut. Writ., Margaret Atwood. Key Porter Books Ltd., 1995.
KOLACZ Jerzy
He left his native Poland in 1977, spent a year in Sweden then moved to Canada. “I heard so many good things about Canada.”
His spare wry drawings exemplify a European style. Communication World magazine once named him one of the 10 top humorous illustrators in the world.
His work ranges from animated commercials, through concept illustrations, a subject he teaches at the Ontario College of Art and Sheridan College to illustrations for Chatelaine, Esquire, The New Yorker, Rolling Stone and Toronto Life plus newspaper work in Canada and the U.S.A.
WORK:
ILLUSTRATOR:
PERIODICAL TEXT:
Content essay:
Saturday Night, 111-10, December 1996, “bye bye Bytown”. Writ., P. S. Taylor: 22.
Toronto Life, 23-12, August 1989: “Glowing With Anger”. Writ., Jocelyn Laurence: 21.
Content story:
Toronto Life, 31-11, August 1997: “Winter”. Writ., Matt Cohen: 61.
Content program preview & Cover front:
Radio Guide, 6-3, March 1986: “As It Happens”: 4, 5.
SOURCE:
Article newspaper:
Toronto Star, 2 Dec.1995: “Making their mark.” Writ., Michael Hanlon: K5.
GALLERY:
Radio Guide, 6-3, March 1986: Front cover.
Saturday Night, 111-10, December 1996: 22.
Toronto Life, 31-11, August 1997: “Winter: 61.
KNIGHT Andy
This Toronto based animator was Director at Disney Canada. He created the sequel to Beauty and the Beast. His independent film Rebecca won second prize at the 1997 World Animation Festival.
SOURCE:
Article periodical:
Shift, July 1997: “The Great Animation Conspiracy”: 41.