Epilonian Books

Rare, out-of-print & unusual books · Since 1997

Catalog notes

Description

Van Nuys, CA: The Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles, [Published Date: [1967]. Paper covers, 99, [4] pp, 15 x 15 cm . Printed in an edition of 1500 copies.

Condition & notes

In acceptable condition with a 1" tear to the paper at the top edge of the back cover near the spine and light bumping and creasing to edges of covers. light overall scuffing, aging and soiling to covers as well. Glued binding has some cracks but all pages are still intact. Pages unmarked. Not Ex-library. Catalog of seventh annual exhibition held by the Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles in September, 1967 at the Museum of Science and Industry in Los Angeles' Exposition Park. Includes a foreword by Jim Hardesti, jury photograph, artist credits, and over 100 black-and-white reproductions of award-winning illustrations across the categories of Advertising, Editorial, Book, Institutional, and Experimental Art. Documents the best of commercial illustration from artists west of the Mississippi. Featured artists include Teresa Woodward, George Bartell, Lowell Butler, Dave Boss, Deanna Glad, Leo Monahan, Richard C. Runyon, Don Weller, and Tom Woodward, among others Illustration West is the annual juried competition and exhibition organized by the Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles, showcasing excellence in professional and student illustration across diverse media and formats. Founded in 1953, the Society promotes the art of illustration through exhibitions, education, and community outreach, serving as a key institution in the visual arts of the American West.