In creating the Harry Potter artwork, I try to bring a certain amount of realism and believability to the characters and setting, but still add an element of wonder and the unknown.
I loved to draw. I always did. I started when I was about five years old. - Mary Grandpre
I loved to draw. I always did. I started when I was about five years old.
- Mary Grandpre
I grew up as this little Catholic girl who just wanted to make beautiful things. I expressed myself with paint. - Mary Grandpre
I grew up as this little Catholic girl who just wanted to make beautiful things. I expressed myself with paint.
I will be sad. I've gotten very attached to Harry and all that goes on in his world, I guess I'll just be kind of tasting every bit of it because it … - Mary Grandpre
I will be sad. I've gotten very attached to Harry and all that goes on in his world, I guess I'll just be kind of tasting every bit of it because it …
In creating the Harry Potter artwork, I try to bring a certain amount of realism and believability to the characters and setting, but still add an el… - Mary Grandpre
In creating the Harry Potter artwork, I try to bring a certain amount of realism and believability to the characters and setting, but still add an el…
I think kids need to be allowed to be more creative and learn more about artists these days, so I'm all about that. - Mary Grandpre
I think kids need to be allowed to be more creative and learn more about artists these days, so I'm all about that.
When I illustrate a cover or a book, I draw upon what the author tells me; that's how I see my responsibility as an illustrator. J.K. Rowling is very… - Mary Grandpre
When I illustrate a cover or a book, I draw upon what the author tells me; that's how I see my responsibility as an illustrator. J.K. Rowling is very…
Awards are great, but they're not who you are, and pop culture isn't who you are. - Mary Grandpre
Awards are great, but they're not who you are, and pop culture isn't who you are.
I was quite nauseous every day at school - I had some real stomach problems. The thing that saved me was sitting in church and trying to get into the… - Mary Grandpre
I was quite nauseous every day at school - I had some real stomach problems. The thing that saved me was sitting in church and trying to get into the…
When I'm not working on a children's book, I'm painting abstract paintings. That's probably the most joyous thing for me as an artist. But I do love … - Mary Grandpre
When I'm not working on a children's book, I'm painting abstract paintings. That's probably the most joyous thing for me as an artist. But I do love …
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