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__NOTOC__'''James Dunning''' is an American Tolkien artist. Dunning's artwork has been featured in the [[Mark T. Hooker]] publications ''[[A Tolkienian Mathomium]]'', ''[[The Hobbitonian Anthology]]'', ''[[Tolkien and Welsh]]'', and ''[[The Tolkiennæum]]''<ref>{{webcite|website=[http://www.llyfrawr.com Llyfrawr]|articlename=Llyfrawr: Home to the Tolkienæum|articleurl=http://llyfrawr.com/Tolkienaeum/Tolkienaeum.html|accessed=12 August 2014}}</ref> as well as the ''2011 Beyond Bree Tolkien Calendar''. In 2011, Dunning published a book, ''The Bright Lady and the Astral Wind'', narrating an encounter with a Galadriel in contemporary [[Middle-earth]].<ref name="TolkienLibrary">{{webcite|website=TL|articlename=The Bright Lady and the Astral Wind by James Dunning|articleurl=http://www.tolkienlibrary.com/press/1034-The-Bright-Lady-and-the-Astral-Wind.php|dated=3 May 2012|accessed=12 August 2014}}</ref>
'''James Dunning''''s art is featured in ''[[A Tolkienian Mathomium]]'', ''[[The Hobbitonian Anthology]]'' and ''[[Tolkien and Welsh]]'' by [[Mark T. Hooker]], and in the ''[[2011 Beyond Bree Tolkien Calendar]]''. He has read and digested Tolkien's various works for forty years and constructs evolving mental landscapes of scenes in [[Middle-earth]]. He has tried to depict Tolkien themes presented in the ''Mathomium'' in a style consistent with [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s own illustrative style. He also has contributed several articles to ''[[Beyond Bree]]'', ''[[Lembas (journal)|Lembas]]'' and ''[[Translating Tolkien: Text and Film]]''. His paranormal romantic suspense novel ''The Bright Lady and the Astral Wind'', narrating an encounter with a Galadriel in contemporary Middle-earth, was issued in late July 2011.<ref>http://www.tolkienlibrary.com/press/1034_The_Bright_Lady_and_the_Astral_Wind.php</ref>
 
==Bibliography==
===As illustrator===
====Books====
* [[2006]]: ''[[A Tolkienian Mathomium]]''
* [[2009]]: ''[[The Hobbitonian Anthology]]''
* [[2012]]: ''[[Tolkien and Welsh]]''
* [[2014]]: ''[[The Tolkienæum]]''
====Calendars====
* [[2010]]: ''2011 Beyond Bree Tolkien Calendar'' (with various artists)
===As author===
* [[2011]]: ''The Bright Lady and the Astral Wind''


==Awards==
==Awards==
* [[2007]] - '''[[Imperishable Flame Award]]''' Tolkien/Inklings-Inspired Creativity, ''[[40 Years of Tolkien Art]]''  
* [[2007]] - '''[[Imperishable Flame Award]]''' Tolkien/Inklings-Inspired Creativity, ''[[40 Years of Tolkien Art]]''  


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* '''[http://www.dolmentree.com/ Official website]'''
* '''[http://www.dolmentree.com/ Official website]'''
* [http://www.tolkienlibrary.com/press/James-dunning-interview.htm Interview] at [[TolkienLibrary.com]]
* [http://www.tolkienlibrary.com/press/James-dunning-interview.htm Interview] at [[TolkienLibrary.com]]


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Revision as of 20:55, 12 August 2014

James Dunning is an American Tolkien artist. Dunning's artwork has been featured in the Mark T. Hooker publications A Tolkienian Mathomium, The Hobbitonian Anthology, Tolkien and Welsh, and The Tolkiennæum[1] as well as the 2011 Beyond Bree Tolkien Calendar. In 2011, Dunning published a book, The Bright Lady and the Astral Wind, narrating an encounter with a Galadriel in contemporary Middle-earth.[2]

Bibliography

As illustrator

Books

Calendars

  • 2010: 2011 Beyond Bree Tolkien Calendar (with various artists)

As author

  • 2011: The Bright Lady and the Astral Wind

Awards

External links

References

  1. ↑ "Llyfrawr: Home to the Tolkienæum", Llyfrawr (accessed 12 August 2014)
  2. ↑ "The Bright Lady and the Astral Wind by James Dunning" dated 3 May 2012, Tolkien Library (accessed 12 August 2014)
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