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| + | [[File:JohnsonBarbi1979.jpeg|thumb|'''Barbi Johnson in costume as Brekke of [[Pern]] in the [[Seacon '79]] [[masquerade]].''' ''Photo by [[Debbie King]]''. ]] | ||
(May 29, 1923 – ) | (May 29, 1923 – ) | ||
| − | '''Barbi Johnson''', a [[Cleveland]] [[fanartist]], was active beginning in the 1950s, drawing for such [[fanzines]] as ''[[Hocus]]''. | + | '''Barbi Johnson''', a [[Cleveland]] [[fanartist]], was active beginning in the 1950s, drawing for such [[fanzines]] as ''[[Hocus]]'' and ''[[Yandro]]'', and exhibiting in [[convention]] [[art shows]]. She was one of the models in the “Galaxy of Fashion” show at [[Tricon]], the 1966 [[Worldcon]]. |
She illustrated [[Andre Norton]]'s ''Forerunner'' (1981). She also made fiber art, such as a stuffed armadillo owned by [[Craig Miller]]. | She illustrated [[Andre Norton]]'s ''Forerunner'' (1981). She also made fiber art, such as a stuffed armadillo owned by [[Craig Miller]]. | ||
| − | * [https://andre-norton | + | Barbi held a diploma in illustration from the [[Philadelphia]] Museum College |
| + | of Art. | ||
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| + | *[https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?26214 Bibliography at ISFDB. ] | ||
| + | * [https://andre-norton.com/special-sections/cover-artist/857-johnson-barbi Andre Norton art.] | ||
| + | * [https://calisphere.org/item/ark:/86086/n2wq025b/ Photo] at [[Tricon]], 1966. | ||
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Revision as of 22:53, 6 April 2023
(May 29, 1923 – )
Barbi Johnson, a Cleveland fanartist, was active beginning in the 1950s, drawing for such fanzines as Hocus and Yandro, and exhibiting in convention art shows. She was one of the models in the “Galaxy of Fashion” show at Tricon, the 1966 Worldcon.
She illustrated Andre Norton's Forerunner (1981). She also made fiber art, such as a stuffed armadillo owned by Craig Miller.
Barbi held a diploma in illustration from the Philadelphia Museum College of Art.
- Bibliography at ISFDB.
- Andre Norton art.
- Photo at Tricon, 1966.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1983 -- Lunacon 26
- 1987 -- Hexacon 9
| Person | 1923— |
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