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New “Goblet of Fire” Cover Art Revealed

Jun 30, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Cover Art

In anticipation of the August 27th release of the new Kazu Kibuishi illustrated covers, the “Goblet of Fire” cover has been unveiled! It features Harry’s triumphant capture of the golden egg from the First Task in the Triwizard Tournament.You can read more about it here.

New “Prisoner of Azkaban” Cover Revealed

Jun 29, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Cover Art

Yesterday, at the LeakyCon opening ceremonies, the new cover for “Prisoner of Azkaban” was unveiled. It features Harry casting a Patronus to ward off dementors and can be seen below.

New “Chamber of Secrets” Cover Revealed

May 31, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Cover Art

Scholastic unveiled the new “Chamber of Secrets” cover this morning. The cover shows Fred, George, Harry, and Ron flying in the Ford Anglia towards the Burrow. You can see it here.The cover was illustrated by Kazu Kibuishi as part of 15th anniversary celebration of the US publication of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. A …read more!

New Scholastic Special Editions of the Harry Potter Series to be Released August 27th

Mar 05, 2013

Posted by: Mel

Cover Art

UPDATE: Apologies and thanks to SnitchSeeker for the news about the release date.In honor of the fifteenth anniversary of the release of Sorcerer’s Stone, Scholastic is releasing all new covers of the entire series, illustrated by Kazu Kibuishi. These special edition covers will be available to own on August 27th. You can preorder the box …read more!

Scholastic Unveils First of Seven New Harry Potter Covers

Feb 13, 2013

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

Cover Art

Scholastic revealed today the first of seven new covers for the Harry Potter novels, marking the first time their versions have not featured artwork by series originator Mary GrandPre. The new artist is best selling graphic novelist Kazu Kibuishi (see HI-RES here): According to the release, each new cover will depict a distinctive and memorable …read more!

Rare Harry Potter Sketch by UK Illustrator Up for Auction

Oct 04, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

Art

A sketch of Harry Potter with the mythical hippogriff Buckbeak drawn by former Harry Potter illustrator Cliff Wright will be up for auction at the end of the month, the Daily Mail reports. Mr. Wright was the illustrator of the UK Harry Potter book covers for Sorcerer’s Stone through Prisoner of Azkaban. The sketch was …read more!

Limited Edition Prints of Mary GrandPre Hogwarts Castle Original Released

Jul 30, 2010

Posted by: EdwardTLC

GrandPre

A series limited edition prints of the Hogwarts Castle by US Harry Potter illustrator Mary GrandPre have been released by a Washington DC art gallery which represents the official art from the Harry Potter series. ArtInsights will be releasing the print in a small print run of seventy, ten of which are artist’s proofs and …read more!

New Concept Art including Dumbledore’s Funeral for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Oct 01, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Movie Art

Artist Adam Brockbank has updated his website again with some truly stunning concept art he did for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Most notable and perhaps most moving, is this lovely and sad piece depicting the funeral for the late great Professor Albus Dumbledore. Fans will recall of course, this scene was not in …read more!

Early Concept Art of Diagon Alley, Chamber of Secrets and The Burrow

Sep 26, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Movie Art

With the news of the Ultimate Collector’s editions of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets due out on December 8th, readers will note we will be seeing some rare artwork and more for the films included as part of these sets. As such, it is worth another …read more!

Art Insights Offers New Character Prints from Harry Potter Films

Jul 13, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Art

Art Insights, who sell official Harry Potter artwork, have updated with some new character prints from the Harry Potter films. Starting here you can see the new series of character prints which retail at $48.00 each. The website also has some very high end prints of two deluxe covers from the series by Mary Grand …read more!



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