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'''Anke Katrin Eißmann''' (born [[1977]]) is a German artist. She was introduced to the world of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] in [[1991]], and has created many pieces of art inspired by his books. Eißmann's work had been popular on the Internet for some time when she was asked to attend [[Tolkien 2005]], filling an artists' panel with [[Alan Lee]] and [[Ted Nasmith]]. That same year, her art was used in ''[[Ringers: Lord of the Fans]]''.
'''Anke Katrin Eißmann''' (born [[1977]]) is a German artist and teacher.  
==History==
Eißmann was introduced to the world of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] in [[1991]], after watching [[The Lord of the Rings (1978 film)| the Ralph Bakshi animated film]]. She studied Visual Communication at the [[Wikipedia:Bauhaus University| Bauhaus University]] in [[Wikipedia:Weimar| Weimar]] and Art & Design at [[wikipedia:Colchester Institute| Colchester Institute]].<ref name=about >[http://anke.edoras-art.de/anke_about.html about Anke] at anke.edoras-art.de (accessed 29 May 2023)</ref> Her work had been popular on the Internet for some time when she was asked to attend [[Tolkien 2005]],<ref> [https://web.archive.org/web/20100314221855/http://www.tolkien-buecher.de/en/anke-eissmann.html Interview with Anke Eißmann from November 2009], available at the ''Internet Archive'' (accessed 29 May 2023)</ref> filling an artists' panel with [[Alan Lee]] and [[Ted Nasmith]]. That same year, her art was used in ''[[Ringers: Lord of the Fans]]''. She has since sat on the artists' panel at [[The Return of the Ring]] and [[Tolkien 2019]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwczPh9pUM4&ab_channel=TheTolkienSociety Illustrating Tolkien Panel] on [[The Tolkien Society]]'s YouTube channel </ref> Currently, she works as an art teacher for Gymnasien (german secondary schools)<ref name=about></ref> and is on the editorial team of ''Der Flammifer von Westernis'', the [[German Tolkien Society]]'s bi-yearly magazine. <ref> [https://www.tolkiengesellschaft.de/der-verein/vereinspublikationen/flammifer-von-westernis/ Der Flammifer von Westernis] on TolkienGesellschaft.de (accessed 20 June 2023) </ref>
 
==Bibliography==
* [[2009]]: ''[[Beowulf and the Dragon]]''
 
==Published artwork==
===Cover art===
* [[2004]]: ''[[Hither Shore 1]]''
* [[2005]]: ''[[Hither Shore 2]]''
* [[2006]]: ''[[Hither Shore 3]]''
* [[2006]]: ''[[Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings – Sources of Inspiration]]''
* [[2007]]: ''[[Hither Shore 4]]
* [[2008]]:'' [[Hither Shore 5]]
* [[2009]]: ''[[Beowulf and the Dragon]]''
* [[2009]]: ''[[Hither Shore 6]]''
* [[2010]]: ''[[Music in Middle-earth]]''
* [[2010]]: ''[[Music in Tolkien's Work and Beyond]]''
* [[2010]]: ''[[Hither Shore 7]]''
* [[2011]]: ''[[Hither Shore 8]]''
* [[2012]]: ''[[Sub-creating Middle-earth]]''
* [[2012]]: ''[[Hither Shore 9]]''
* [[2013]]: ''[[O What a Tangled Web]]''
* [[2013]]: ''[[Hither Shore 10]]''
* [[2014]]: ''[[From Peterborough to Faëry]]''
* [[2014]]: ''[[Hither Shore 11]]''
* [[2014]]: ''[[Tolkien and Philosophy]]''
* [[2015]]: ''[[Hither Shore 12]]''
* [[2016]]: ''[[Hither Shore 13]]''
* [[2017]]: ''[[Hither Shore 14]]''
* [[2018]]: ''[[Hither Shore 15]]''
* [[2019]]: ''[[Hither Shore 16]]''
* [[2020]]: ''[[Hither Shore 17]]''
* [[2021]]: ''[[Hither Shore 18]]''
* [[2022]]: ''[[Dragón Verde 13]]''
* [[2024]]: ''[[Germanic Heroes, Courage, and Fate]]''
 
===Featured===
* [[2010]]: ''[[Silver Leaves 3]]''
* [[2014]]: ''[[Mallorn 55]]''
* [[2014]]: ''[[Other Minds 14]]''
* [[2015]]: ''[[Mallorn 56]]''
* [[2015]]: ''[[Other Minds 15]]''
* [[2016]]: ''[[Mallorn 57]]''
* [[2016]]: ''[[Other Minds 16]]''
* [[2017]]: ''[[Other Minds 17]]''
* [[2018]]: ''[[Other Minds 19]]''
* [[2019]]: ''[[Other Minds 20]]''
* [[2019]]: ''[[Mallorn 61]]''
* [[2019]]: ''[[Other Minds 21]]''
* [[2020]]: ''[[Other Minds 22]]''
* [[2020]]: ''[[Other Minds 23]]''
* [[2021]]: ''[[Other Minds 24]]''
* [[2022]]: ''[[Beyond Bree]] Calendar''
* [[2023]]: ''[[Beyond Bree]] Calendar''


==See also==
==See also==
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==External links==
==External links==
*'''[http://anke.edoras-art.de/anke_home.html Official Website]'''
*'''[http://anke.edoras-art.de/anke_home.html Official Website]'''
*[https://khorazirart.wordpress.com/ Khorazi Art]
*{{WP|Anke Eißmann}}
===Interviews===
*[https://tolkienlibrary.com/press/932-interview-with-anke-eissmann.php Interview by André Gand] at TolkienLibrary.com, also available at the [https://web.archive.org/web/20100314221855/http://www.tolkien-buecher.de/en/anke-eissmann.html Internet Archive] (November 2010)
*[https://www.tolkienguide.com/modules/wiwimod/index.php?page=Anke+Interview Interview with TolkienGuide] (2020?)
*[https://luke-shelton.com/2020/10/09/tep-21-anke-eissmann/ Episode 21] of [[The Tolkien Experience| The Tolkien Experience Podcast]] (October 2020)
*[https://issuu.com/sociedadtolkiencolombiaorodruin/docs/drag_n_verde_13_edici_n_septiembre_2022 La acuarela que todo lo ve: Entrevista con Anke Eismann] in ''Dragón Verde 13'' p. 8-10 (September 2022)
{{references}}


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Anke Katrin Eißmann
Biographical information
Born1977 in Dillenburg, Germany
LocationWeimar, Germany
Websiteanke.edoras-art.de

Anke Katrin Eißmann (born 1977) is a German artist and teacher.

History[edit | edit source]

Eißmann was introduced to the world of J.R.R. Tolkien in 1991, after watching the Ralph Bakshi animated film. She studied Visual Communication at the Bauhaus University in Weimar and Art & Design at Colchester Institute.[1] Her work had been popular on the Internet for some time when she was asked to attend Tolkien 2005,[2] filling an artists' panel with Alan Lee and Ted Nasmith. That same year, her art was used in Ringers: Lord of the Fans. She has since sat on the artists' panel at The Return of the Ring and Tolkien 2019.[3] Currently, she works as an art teacher for Gymnasien (german secondary schools)[1] and is on the editorial team of Der Flammifer von Westernis, the German Tolkien Society's bi-yearly magazine. [4]

Bibliography[edit | edit source]

Published artwork[edit | edit source]

Cover art[edit | edit source]

Featured[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

External links[edit | edit source]

Interviews[edit | edit source]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 about Anke at anke.edoras-art.de (accessed 29 May 2023)
  2. ↑ Interview with Anke Eißmann from November 2009, available at the Internet Archive (accessed 29 May 2023)
  3. ↑ Illustrating Tolkien Panel on The Tolkien Society's YouTube channel
  4. ↑ Der Flammifer von Westernis on TolkienGesellschaft.de (accessed 20 June 2023)
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