Stephanie Pui-Mun Law

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Stephanie Pui-Mun Law (1976 - ) is an American painter and illustrator who works predominantly in watercolour and whose art is inspired by, and depicts scenes of fantasy, the Other World, and the surreal. She has also been influenced by the art of the Impressionists, Pre-Raphaelites, and Surrealists, as well as other contemporary popular fantasy artists.

She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 1998 with a double BA degree in Fine Arts and Computer Science. She currently resides in Oakland, California.

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[edit] Career

Wizards of the Coast has used Law's work in products for their Forgotten Realms campaign setting[1][2][3], as well as their Magic: the Gathering collectible card game.[4]

Her work has appeared in three books by David Riche (The Art of Faery, World of Faery and Watercolor Fairies)[5] and she has done cover art for several books by Catherine Asaro[6].

Law's portfolio of published work and list of clients also includes Precedence Entertainment (Wheel of Time collectible card game, Rifts collectible card game), HarperCollins (covers for The Demon Child Trilogy by Jennifer Fallon), Carus Publishing (known for their magazines for elementary/junior high/high school readers such as Cricket and Cicada), Elemental Designer Games (ChessMage collectible card game), Skotos (Castle Marrach role-playing game), Alderac Entertainment Group (Warlord, Seventh Sea, and Legend of the Five Rings[7] collectible card games), Talislanta, and Black Knight Games.

[edit] Awards

In the 2002 ENnies she shared a nomination for 'Best Interior Art' for her work in Bastion Press's 'Spells & Magic' book.[8] In the 2005 ENnies her cover art for the Blue Rose role-playing game won a Silver Award.[9]

[edit] References

  1. ^ [1] Book credits for the Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting (2001).
  2. ^ [2] Book credits for Forgotten Realms: Faiths & Pantheons.
  3. ^ [3] Book credits for Forgotten Realms: Lords of Darkness.
  4. ^ [4] WoTC card list with image links.
  5. ^ [5] Book credit from publisher's site.
  6. ^ [6] Book credit and cover images.
  7. ^ [7] Partial card list with her work with image links.
  8. ^ [8] ENnies article on WoTC website.
  9. ^ [9] Silver ENnies Award icon in lower right corner

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