![]() While at Maidstone, the discovery of master illustrator, Arthur Rackham, re–awakened Froud’s childhood interest in fairy tales and their imagery. Today Brian Froud is considered the pre-eminent fairy artist of our generation, whose prolific body of art is recognized the world over. Enrolled as a painter, Froud gravitated to graphic design where his interest in and deep involvement with folklore, myth and oral story-telling tradition began. In 1967, he attended Maidstone College of Art, and graduated with a first class honors diploma in Graphic Design in 1971. Brian Froud, was born in Winchester, England in 1947, and grew up in Kent.
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