Negin Ehtesabian

Freelancer Artist

Currently works as freelance illustrator and designer (graphic and animation)

Resume

Nov.1979- Born in Tehran/ Iran
2004- BA in visual communication, graphic design/ University of Tehran, Iran
2010- Studied MA animation/ University of the West of England(UWE), Bristol, UK

*From 2005 Member of Cultural & Artistic Society of Iranian Illustrators
*From 2011 Member of Association of Illustrators UK (AOL)
*2003-2008 Member of Iranian Graphic Designer’s Society (IGDS)

Since 2001-Working as a freelance illustrator in Tehran for several publishing companies and magazines, Art Directing in "Pendar" youth weekly magazine and Participating in several international art project and exhibition.

Children Books:
1* 2002 Naughty Ball (Toop'e Bazigoosh) writer: Mahsa Jalili/
Davayer publishing co
2* 2003 Lady Stork (Xale Laklak)/writer:Mohammad Reza Shams, Shabaviz publishing co./ Republished Translated one by Fei Bao publishing co. in China 2008 and in Turkey 2010
3* 2003 Night's Stories For Children(Qesehaye Shab) writer:Asadollah Shaabani, Group Illustrating/ Vida publishing co.
4* 2004 Happiness(Xoshbaxti) Shabaviz publishing co./Republished Translated one by Fei Bao publishing co. in China 2009
5* 2005 Jajim Stories/Sorour Kotobi/writer:Sorur Kotobi, Soroush publishing co.
6* 2005 Red Skirt, Group Illustrating, A Folk Story/ Republished Translated one in China, Fei Bao. 2006
7* 2006 The Road (Jaddeh) writer: Mohammad Reza Shams/Shabaviz publishing co./ Winner Of Incouragement Prise Of Noma.2006
8* 2007 What Is Your Name Little Girl? (Esmet Chie Doxtar Kuchulu?) writer: Ali Asqar Seidabadi/ Shabaviz publishing co.
9* 2008 One Little Step(Yek Qadame Murchei) writer: Ahmad Akbarpour/ Gaj publishing co./Group Illustrating
10* 2009 Snowy Way (Rahe Barfi) writer: Maryam Hajilou/Sureh Mehr publishing co.
11* 2009 The Alphabet City (Shahrake Alefba) writer: Daryoush Sadeqi/ Neyestan publishing co./Group Illustrating
12* 2009 Edge of The Cliff (Labeye Partgah) writer: Mohammad Reza Bayrami/ Sureh Mehr publishing co.
13* 2010 Qooqooli Qooqool! (Lovely Monsters!) writer: Hadis Lazar Qolami./ Ofogh Publishing co.
14* 2011 Bride & Groom in the Rain (Arus o Damad dar Baran) writer: Ahmadreza Ahmadi/ Nazar publishing co. (Xorus section, Publishing on2012)
15*2008 Last Hunting, Story of Rumi (Molavi) stories for children, Exhibit in Nyavaran Gallery,Tehran -Shabaviz publishing co. (Published on 2011)
16*2012 Angry Panter (Palange Asabani) writer: Shamim Mostaghimi/ Nazar publishing co. (Xorus section)

Non published:
* 2007 Who win? Who lost? /shabaviz publishing co./ Winner of the Golden Pen of Belgerade.2007
* 2008 The Tree & The Goat, The Oldest Folklore Story for children /Translation & compilation: Amir Sohrabi.
* 2011 Nursery Rhymes (Lalaiiha)



Location

Tehran, Iran

Specialties

  • Illustration

Experience

10+ years

Education

Tehran University, Pardis, fine art Faculty/ and/ UWE-Bristol,Animation

Awards

*2006 Encouragement Prize of Noma Concours/ Japan *2007 Plaquette the International Golden Pen of Belgrade/ Serbia *Award winning in several Iranian Biennials: 2004-6th Iran Children's Press Festival+ 2005-11th Iran Children's Book Festival+ 2007: 2th Biennial of Islamic countries