Maybe you remember reading about john kenn mortensen s monsters on postit notes before on this blog and maybe you have no idea what im talking about. Mortensen is a master with pen and paper and his imagination is second to none. He is a writer and producer of television shows for children. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Meet troll youngster dennis, the unicorn pig, cannibal clowns and none other than twilight master in this booktrailer to turen gennem midnatsskoven. John kenn mortensens pen is full of wonderfully creepy monsters which crawl onto. The weird, creepy, monster infested world the humans of sticky monsters inhabit is eerily serene and beautifully dark. John kenn mortensens sticky monsters in pictures books. Creepy art lovecraftian horror art illustration lovecraft don kenn edward gorey monster drawing horror. Terrifying monsters and ghouls drawn on the little yellow postit notes which most of us use to write down mundane work notes to ourselves. Sticky monsters magnificent monster drawings on postit notes. Monstre collects unpublished postitmonsters as well as drawings of his in bigger formats 180 of them, all told.
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Don kenn also known as john kenn mortensen creates fantastical scenes of monsters entirely on postit notes. But before we examine this deliciously nightmarish gaggle, we should talk about mortensen and his creations. I have a set of twins and not much time for anything. In the vein of the great edward gorey and maurice sendaks where the wild things are, an irresistible little book of monster drawings, all on. Sticky monsters by john kenn mortensen penguin books. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. July 2009 john kenn writes and directs kids tv shows, has a set of twins and not a lot of spare time.
As a new book of his pictures is published, we tour his sinister underworld of ghoulies and ghosties. He was born in 1978 and his tumblr bio says that he writes and directs television shows for kids. Sticky monsters magnificent monster drawings on postit. Like a lost edward gorey in a dark scandinavian forest, with cthulhu lurking underground, john kenn mortensen spews his friendly nightmares onto paper. John kenn mortensen will be here on friday, 3rd november, 67pm to sign copies of his creepy classic sticky monsters, and launch an allnew gosh. Sticky monsters by john kenn mortensen, hardcover barnes. When don kenn has time he drwas monsterdrawings on postit notes it is a little window into a different world, made on office supplies. In the vein of the great edward gorey and maurice sendaks where the wild things are, an irresistible little book of monster drawings, all on office stationery.
John kenn mortensens breakthrough as an illustrator came in 2012 with the book sticky monsters. Find images and videos about don kenn, john kenn and john kenn mortensen on we heart it the app to get lost in what you love. Creepy monsters drawn by john kenn mortensen pin it tweet it face it danish artist john kenn mortensen also known as don kenn writes and directs television shows for kids, but during his free time he pays tribute to the darker, spookier side of childhood filled with monsters and ghosts. An illustration drawn on a sticky note by john kenn mortensen john kenn reminds me of the book a monster calls by patrick ness this work is by john kenn mortensen. He seems to maintain a low profile online presence but his drawings are some of the most weird, surreal, creepy and best i. Sticky monsters by mortensen, john kenn and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Sticky monsters john kenn mortensen download free ebook. Nov 04, 2011 john kenn mortensen s day job is directing childrens tv, and in his spare time he takes care of his young twins.
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Sep 03, 2014 john kenn mortenson and his wonderful sticky postit monsters. John kenn mortensen, who goes by the name don kenn, is a danish artist who draws disturbing monster pictures using only sticky notes as his canvas these drawings are brilliantly detailed, and are the product of the dreams small children would have. Sticky monsters new hardcover book john kenn mortensen ebay. Denmark native john first came to our attention back in the early 2010s with the publication by aben maler of postit monsters, a collection of his intricate, ghoulish doodles done. While he has worked as an animator, writer, and director, this danish artist has really flourished as an illustrator.
Nov 21, 2016 a 6 page collection of john kenn mortensens monster drawings, postit size and larger formats. Originally drawn on yellow sticky notes, it makes you wonder how much skill it takes to fit all those details into such a small canvas but this artist does it quite impressively. Jun 25, 2012 john kenns drawings of monsters on postit notes have been celebrated for over a decade online, and will soon be showcased in a new book flere postitmonstre. His drawing style is reminiscent of the late great edward gorey, and his subject matter is similarly dark, if not so morbid. Dec 24, 2012 john kenn mortensen is a danish artist who specialises in drawing monsters on postit notes. John kenn mortensen s breakthrough as an illustrator came in 2012 with the book sticky monsters. Jul 07, 2016 don kenn gallery born in denmark 1978. Sticky monsters is a wonderful collection of pen art by john kenn mortensen. Monstre collects unpublished postit monsters as well as drawings of his in bigger formats 180 of them, all told. The guardian uk john kenn mortensen sticky monsters gallery. Feb 25, 2018 john kenn mortensen also known as don kenn is a danish artist. Artist reimagines classic horror films as vintage disney childrens books. John kenn mortensen is a danish artist who draws monsters on postit notes.
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