Catherine Karina Chmiel

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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]

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]

Chmiel also enjoys studying zoology.^{[citation needed]}

[edit] Publications

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

[edit] 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.

[edit] External links

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