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Book illustrator Valery Vasiliev

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Scanned from the book 'I ask myself'. Poems by Belgian kids. Illustrations by Valery Vasiliev. Moscow Children's Literature, 1982

An angel and three cats on the roof. Scanned from the book ‘I ask myself’. Poems by Belgian kids. Illustrations by Valery Vasiliev. Moscow Children’s Literature, 1982

Book illustrator Valery Vasiliev
Born 17 September 1949 in Moscow, Honored Artist of Russia (2005) Valery Vasiliev is a member of the Russian Academy of Design. In addition, he is a member of the Board of the Department of “Book graphics” of the Moscow Union of Artists, and a member of the jury of the All-Russian contest “The image of the book”. Also, he is a chairman of the Exhibition Committee of the Department “Book graphics” of Moscow Union of Artists. Vasiliev, after studying at the Moscow Art School, graduated from the Moscow State Art Institute named after Surikov (1968), and the Moscow Higher School of Industrial Art (1973). Valery Vasiliev is a many-awarded artist illustrator of children books. Among his awards – 1984 Grand Prix in Brno, 1989 bronze medal in Leipzig, 1999 Grand Prix in Tehran, 2002 Medal “Golden Pen” in Belgrade, and 2012 Medal of the Ministry of Agriculture.

Scanned from the book 'I ask myself'. Poems by Belgian kids. Illustrations by Valery Vasiliev. Moscow Children's Literature, 1982

Fat cat. ‘I ask myself’. Poems by Belgian kids. Illustrations by Valery Vasiliev

Book illustrator Valery Vasiliev

Rain in the city

Rain in the city

Opened door. 1982

Opened door. 1982

In the woods, 1982

In the woods, 1982

Insects and birds, 1982

Insects and birds, 1982

Flowers and insects, 1982

Flowers and insects, 1982

Lion, 1982

Lion, 1982

A girl with a ball

A girl with a ball

Peacoks in the garden

Peacoks in the garden

Autumn rain, 1982

Autumn rain, 1982

Journey by sea. 1982

Journey by sea. 1982

Duck and boat

Hunting dog with a bone

Hunting dog with a bone

A flower and butterfly

Beautiful illustration by Valery Vasiliev. Moscow Children’s Literature, 1982

A flower and butterfly

A flower and butterfly

Hedgehog, 1982

Hedgehog, 1982

Book illustration by Valery Vasiliev

Book illustration by Valery Vasiliev

Belgian kids poems. Illustrations by Valery Vasiliev

Belgian kids poems. Illustrations by Valery Vasiliev

Opening of the exhibition of drawings of Nadia Rusheva ‘There is hope’ in the Russian State Children’s Library. Book illustrator Valery Vasiliev, Honored Artist of Russia

Bread of giants

Bread of giants

Children’s book Bread of giants

Children’s book Bread of giants

Three-headed dragon from Bread of giants

Three-headed dragon from Bread of giants

Three-headed dragon from Bread of giants

Blacksmith. Bread of giants

Weird characters from the book Bread of giants

Weird characters from the book Bread of giants

Riding a horse. Bread of giants

Riding a horse. Bread of giants

Ducks on the pond. Bread of giants

Ducks on the pond. Bread of giants

Giant woman. Illustration by Valery Vasiliev

Giant woman. Illustration by Valery Vasiliev

Scanned from the books
‘I ask myself’. Poems by Belgian kids,
“Bread of giants”
Illustrations by Valery Vasiliev. Moscow Children’s Literature, 1982