Category Archives: Art with book themes

“The Other Guest” by Helen Cooper – Book Review

Posted on June 16, 2022 by Fictionophile

The story is told via three points of view: Joanna Greenfield (Derby, England) – works as a Head of Counselling Services at a university. She is a very caring woman, so is excellent at her job. She lives alone (with … Continue reading →

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The Book Themed Art of Heatherlee Chan #BookishArt @heatherleechan #BookThemedArt

Posted on August 28, 2021 by Fictionophile

I haven’t done an art related post in a while, so when I came across this artist’s work on Pinterest, I thought it was a perfect time to remedy that. Heatherlee Chan uses watercolor paints to share her love of … Continue reading →

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The Book Themed Art of Pawel Kuczyński #BookishArt #PawelKuczynski #BookThemedArt

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Fictionophile

I haven’t done an art related post in a while, so when I came across this artist’s work on Pinterest, I thought it was a perfect time to remedy that. Kuczyński cleverly uses satire to portray today’s social, political and … Continue reading →

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The bookish art of Jonathan Wolstenholme

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Fictionophile

We bibliophiles are a funny lot. Not only do we love BOOKS, but we love looking at photos of books, and of course ART featuring bookish themes. Over the last few years I’ve featured eleven artists on Fictionophile who use … Continue reading →

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The bookish art of Leonard Filgate

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Fictionophile

Californian artist and illustrator Leonard Filgate is best known for the Rip Squeak children’s books and merchandise he and his wife, author Susan Yost-Filgate, created. I’ve always had a quirky passion for mice and of course for books, so his artistic … Continue reading →

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Bookish art of Karen Hollingsworth @kshstudio

Posted on April 26, 2018 by Fictionophile

As many of you know, I am extraordinarily fond of art that depicts bookish themes. The only thing better than reading books, is looking at books, and appreciating art that features books and reading. Today, I’d like to introduce you … Continue reading →

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Tom Gauld’s bookish art

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Fictionophile

There is nothing more entertaining for a bookworm than humour about their favourite pastime. Scottish artist/illustrator Tom Gauld has created many pieces of art with bookish themes. I’ll share one of my favourites here: He is featured often in The Guardian, … Continue reading →

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A bookworm’s lament (#bookwormproblems)

Posted on November 5, 2017 by Fictionophile

Book bloggers read a LOT of books. That stands to reason.  There is one question that is asked of book bloggers that is very difficult to answer. “What is your favorite book?” Some people say it is like trying to … Continue reading →

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Book themed art of artist Deborah DeWit

Posted on October 7, 2017 by Fictionophile

Well folks I found another wonderful artist! While browsing Pinterest I stumbled on just one of these awesome paintings and knew that I had to find more. So… after Googling the artists name, “Deborah DeWit” I found her website.  She … Continue reading →

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Book themed art of Jessie Willcox Smith

Posted on September 17, 2017 by Fictionophile

Jessie Willcox Smith was born in Philadelphia in 1863. She originally studied to be a kindergarten teacher and worked in this field before accidentally discovering a talent for drawing. She then took formal art courses at the Pennsylvania Academy of the … Continue reading →

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