Eva Widermann Explained

Eva Widermann (born June 6, 1978) is an illustrator and concept artist whose work appears in role-playing games.^[1]

Education

She went to the Scholastic of Graphic & Design, Munich.^[2]

Career

Widermann started her graphic design career in 1998 and worked for several years in the advertising industry. In 2003 she became a freelance illustrator and concept artist, and her work has been published in books, magazines and games for clients such as Wizards of the Coast, Disney, and Paizo.^[3]

Her Dungeons & Dragons work includes Player's Handbook II (2006), Monster Manual IV (2006), Complete Mage (2006), Cityscape (2006), Complete Scoundrel (2007), Magic Item Compendium (2007), Drow of the Underdark (2007), Monster Manual V (2007), Elder Evils (2007), and the 4th edition Monster Manual (2008).

She also illustrates children's books, and has received positive reviews for Arctic Giants (2011),^[4] and The Orphan and the Polar bear (2011).^{[5] [6]}

Widermann lived with her husband in Cork, Ireland for many years.

External links

• Eva Widermann's website
• Web site: Eva Widermann: Pen & Paper RPG Database . https://archive.today/20070519224957/http://pen-paper.net/rpgdb.php?op=showcreator&creatorid=12076 . 19 May 2007.
• (November 2013) Interview with Eva Widermann - Fantasy artist

Notes and References

1. (January 27, 2010). "Student wizards and goblins prepare for battle", Irish Examiner. "... an internationally renowned gaming artist who now lives in Cork ..."
2. Web site: Eva Widermann. https://web.archive.org/web/20110719002348/http://www.eva-widermann.de/?bio. 19 July 2011.
3. Web site: About.
4. Zaidman, Harriet (December 9, 2011). "Arctic Giants", CM : an Electronic Reviewing Journal of Canadian Materials for Young People 18 (15).
5. (December 2011/January 2012). "Canada's History Book and Gift Guide 2011", Canada's History 91 (6) 50–52.
6. (December 10, 2011). "Put a few quiet moments under the tree", Winnipeg Free Press, p. J10.