Alice Hoogstad

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Alice Hoogstad
Born (1957-10-13) 13 October 1957 (age 67)
Rhoon, Netherlands
Nationality Dutch
Occupation(s)Illustrator, children's writer
Awards

Alice Hoogstad (born 13 October 1957, in Rhoon) is a Dutch illustrator and writer of children's literature, best known for her book Monsterboek (2014) for which she won the Gouden Griffel and the Zilveren Penseel awards in 2015. [1] [2]

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A graduate of the Academie van Beeldende Kunsten in Rotterdam, Hoogstad started illustrating children’s books in 1987, and as of 2023, has illustrated over 200 books for children's writers such as Guus Kuijer, Sjoerd Kuyper, and Tjibbe Veldkamp among others. [3] [4] [5] Her works have been exhibited at the Rijksmuseum and at the Museum Kranenburgh. [6] [7]

For Hoogstad's 2022 book De nachtlantaarns van meneer Makkelie, she made fourteen illustrations. Thirteen children's book writers, including Paul van Loon, Sjoerd Kuyper, Dolf Verroen, Bette Westera, Annet Schaap and Jan Paul Schutten, wrote stories for these illustrations. [8] [9]

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  1. ↑ "Gouden Penseel 2015 voor Alice Hoogstad". TrotseMoeders: magazine voor moeders door moeders (in Dutch). 25 September 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Gouden Penseel voor illustrator Alice Hoogstad". Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (in Dutch). 23 September 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  3. ↑ "Illustrator - Alice Hoogstad - Letterenfonds". Letterenfonds.nl. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  4. ↑ "Droomwerelden en fantastische wezens in Museum Kranenburgh bij tentoonstelling Alice Hoogstad". Dijk & Waard Centraal (in Dutch). 13 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  5. ↑ "Interview Alice Hoogstad". Prentenboek (in Dutch). 18 November 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  6. 1 2 "Monsters en krokovaars in Kranenburgh". rodi.nl (in Dutch). 14 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  7. 1 2 3 "Alice Hoogstad in Rijksmuseum bekroond met Gouden Penseel". NU.nl (in Dutch). 23 September 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  8. ↑ Duijx, Toin (26 November 2022). "Kunstzinnige illustraties van Alice Hoogstad verhalen over dromen die door een keur aan Nederlandstalige auteurs op papier zijn gezet". Friesch Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  9. ↑ Maliepaard, Bas (28 January 2023). "Verhalenbundel voor kinderen is een ode aan de wonderschone tekeningen van Alice Hoogstad". Trouw (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  10. ↑ "Zilveren Griffel: dit zijn de 9 beste kinderboeken van 2014". NRC Handelsblad (in Dutch). 24 June 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2023.


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