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| Title | Seventh World Fantasy Convention, Program Book |
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| Date | October 30, 1981 - November 1, 1981 |
| Description | Program book for the Seventh World Fantasy Convention. |
| Donor | Leiber, Fritz; Leiber, Justin |
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| Language | English |
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| Original Item Location | ID 1984-003, Box 57, Folder 41 |
| ArchivesSpace URI | /repositories/2/archival_objects/5313 |
| Original Collection | Fritz Leiber Papers |
| Digital Collection | Fritz Leiber Science Fiction & Fantasy Convention Flyers & Programs |
| Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/1984_003 |
| Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
| Repository URL | http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/special-collections |
| Use and Reproduction | Rights Undetermined |
| File Name | index.cpd |
| Title | Page 31 |
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| File Name | uhlib_1984_003_b057_f041_151_032.jpg |
| Transcript | la sur Jim Lamb b. September 5, 1946—Hamilton, Montana High line College, Seattle, WA Burnley School of Art, Seattle Art Center College of Design, Los Angeles, CA US Navy Using the varied media of pencil, airbrush, acrylics, oils and water- color, Jim Lamb's illustrations cover a spectrum of topics, from sports to fantasy. Although he has a strong academic art school background, Lamb first started learning his trade by watching his father, also a commercial illustrator. When he left the Navy he worked with a studio of artists in Los Angeles, Christian Brothers Visual Communication, where he perfected his craft. He credits N.C. Wyeth and Maxfield Parrish as strongly influencing his work. He has worked for numerous agencies and some of his clients have included Asian Records, Light Records, sports teams such as the Seattle Supersonics, the Portland Trailblazers, the Montreal Expos and California Surf, and media related companies like United Graphics, Universal Studio Tours Inc., Petersen Publishing Co., and NBC Television. He has worked on a number of movies, among them Buck Rogers, The Norsemen, The Black Hole, Breaking Away, The Prisoner of Zenda and The Stuntman. He has exhibited at the State Fullerton Gallery of Art, the Palos Verdes Gallery of Art, the Foundry Gallery in Hawaii, the Society of Illustrators Shows of Los Angeles in 1976, '80, '81 and is currently having a one person show at Biola University in La Mirada, Ca. He has received awards for excellence for Communication Arts magazine's 20th annual exhibition, from Orange County Ad Arts and the Desi Award from Graphics magazine. Lamb has a strong interest in fantasy and also Western Americana art. He is interested in developing the fine arts aspects of his work further. He and his wife Cathy, who is also a commercial illustrator, share a studio in their home. I ■+•■ I 32 Jim Lamb • 2207 W. Clark Ave. • Burbank CA 91506 |