Gennady Spirin
Internationally acclaimed artist Gennady Spirin was born on Christmas Day in a small town near Moscow in the former Soviet Union. He was classically educated at the Moscow Art School at the Academy of Arts and at the Moscow Stroganov Institute. He has received five gold medals from the Society of Illustrators in New York City, the Golden Apple from the Bratislava International Biennial, and first prize at both the Bologna and Barcelona International Book Fairs. His work has appeared four...See more
Internationally acclaimed artist Gennady Spirin was born on Christmas Day in a small town near Moscow in the former Soviet Union. He was classically educated at the Moscow Art School at the Academy of Arts and at the Moscow Stroganov Institute. He has received five gold medals from the Society of Illustrators in New York City, the Golden Apple from the Bratislava International Biennial, and first prize at both the Bologna and Barcelona International Book Fairs. His work has appeared four separate times on the annual New York Times Ten Best Illustrated Books of the Year list. The artist lives in Princeton, New Jersey, with his wife, Raisa, and their three sons, Ilya, Gennady, and Andre. See less
Gennady Spirin's Featured Books
Gennady Spirin book reviews
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The Lord Is My Shepherd: The Twenty-Third Psalm
The Twenty-Third Psalm: Illustrated for Children
by sd6161, Mar 11, 2008
Award winning illustrator, Gennady Spirin has created an incredible book for children to learn the Twenty-Third Psalm. Each page is beautifully illustrated with a line of the verse, enabling children ... Read More
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Simeon's Gift
Humility Rewarded
by Ed, Aug 9, 2007
Simeon Is a seeker--a musician who longs to be better -- to be able to create music that would raise the spirits and souls of those who heard it. On his quest for the missing elements he is ... Read More
