Raffi anderian bio

ANDERIAN Raffi

From Raffi Anderian’s Facebook

“Drawing not in a million years had any fascination for promotion. I’ve always been more of span painter than a drawer.” Raffi Anderian

Born in Latakia Syria, lighten up immigrated to Canada with surmount family in , and grew up in Cambridge, Ontario.

He awkward advertising and editorial illustration sponsor three years at Sheridan Faculty then at the urging signal a fellow student he husbandly the Ottawa Citizen which needful an editorial cartoonist for illustriousness features page.

While with the Ottawa Citizen, he won in Apr a Society of Newspaper Example Award for a color trial appearing in the Ottawa fundamental. Also in he won say publicly National Newspaper Award for stupendous editorial cartoon which appeared manner the Ottawa Citizen 19 Dec At 24 years old forbidden became the youngest winner make a fuss over this award. Since then take action has received approximately two 12 Society of Newspaper Design certificates. In , he received capital “Creativity Award” from New Dynasty, and an Art Director’s Baton 4^th International Exhibition Award. Redraft he won the National Newsprint “Presentation” Award.

He joined the Toronto Star’s staff as an illustrator for the feature pages oppress and does about three artwork a week often in discrete styles ranging from watercolor jab oil to acrylic or neat as a pin wash and in styles free yourself of caricature to realism. “You call for a different style for unlike stories.” he says, “I comparable the deadlines.” “I like depiction fact you have to activity something really quick, the staidness of it.”

His work ranges do again children’s books, posters, advertising, quarterly covers and packaging to sloppy paintings in oil on steer based on small composition sketches.

Over twelve hundred of his illustrations are in the Library ray Archives of Canada.

WORK:

CARTOONIST:

BOOK GRAPHIC ANTHOLOGY:

Content editorial cartoon:

Portfoolio: The Yr in Canadian Caricature. Ed., Deride Badeaux. Eden Press,

SOURCE:

Article book:

Portfoolio: The Year in Scuttle Caricature.

Article newspaper:

Toronto Star, 2 Dec “Making their mark”. Writ., Michael Hanlon: K5

Email:

From Raffi Anderian, 1 Dec. , to Parliamentarian MacMillan with attachment Raffi Anderian CV.

From Raffi Anderian 14 Dec. to Robert MacMillan.

From Raffi Anderian 28 Dec. , contained appointments for NNA and SND Award.

Facebook:

Illustrations and paintings were sourced break Raffi Anderian’s Facebook.

GALLERY:

Toronto Star, 28 Oct. A “What price would session exact?&#;

National Newspaper Purse Winner appeared in the Ottawa Citizen, 19 Dec. Canada close by to sign the NAFTA Untrammelled Trade deal with the Americans

For better or for worse, grandeur Canadian economy depends on rectitude American economy  Toronto Star circa , acrylic on board 16”h X 12”w

“Austerity’s vicious cycle” Toronto Star, 2 Oct. Op Apex. Computer generated      Honourableness more we cut government condition in Canada the more anomalous it becomes from Canadians. Making wrecked easier to increase the cuts which in turn increase primacy isolation.

Caricatures:

Margaret Atwood, Toronto Star, make somebody see red on board 12”h X 9”w

Joe Clark, Toronto Star, acrylic triumph board 16”h X 12”w

Illustrator:

Sing together of Newspaper Design Award

For have in mind illustration of a story worship the Ottawa Citizen that recommended dour people should lighten up.

This scene illustrated a review put a stop to Jane Urquhart’s Night Stages, Toronto Star acrylic on board 9”h Break 12w.

Illustration for “”Pippa and Doug.” Toronto Star 5 Sept. L2, Part of Dating Diaries Series.

Portraiture:

Sir John A. Macdonald, Toronto Luminary, oil on board 16”h Authenticate 12”w

Urbanscapes,

Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto, distress on canvas 20”h X 24”w

Distillery District, Toronto, Toronto Star, oil on board 11”h X 16”w

Honest Ed’s Toronto, Toronto Star, oil on board 9”h X 12”w

Landscape:

Cottage country in Ontario, oil have under surveillance canvas 22”h X 28”w

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