Max Velthuijs-prijs

Last updated

Max Velthuijs-prijs
Awarded forOeuvre of illustrations in children's literature
CountryNetherlands
Presented byStichting P.C. Hooft-prijs voor Letterkunde  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Reward(s)€60,000
First awarded2007
Website https://literatuurmuseum.nl/literatuurprijzen/max-velthuijs-prijs   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

The Max Velthuijs-prijs (Dutch for Max Velthuijs Prize) is a Dutch award awarded once every three years to an illustrator of a children's book. The award is not given for a particular work, but for the entire oeuvre. The award is named after Dutch painter, illustrator and writer Max Velthuijs (1923 – 2005). The winner of the prize receives €60,000. The award is awarded by the Stichting P.C. Hooft-prijs voor Letterkunde which also awards the P.C. Hooft-prijs and Theo Thijssen-prijs. The award was established in 2006 and first awarded in 2007.

Contents

Winners

Sylvia Weve (2019 award) Sylvia weve-1496145706.jpg
Sylvia Weve (2019 award)

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dick Bruna</span> Dutch author and artist

Dick Bruna was a Dutch author, artist, illustrator and graphic designer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gouden Griffel</span> Dutch literary award

The Gouden Griffel is an award given to authors of children's or teenagers' literature in the Netherlands.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Thé Tjong-Khing</span> Dutch illustrator

Thé Tjong-Khing is a children's book illustrator based in the Netherlands.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">P. C. Hooft Award</span> Dutch literature award

The P.C. Hooft Award, inaugurated in 1948, is a Dutch-language literary lifetime-achievement award named after 17th-century Dutch poet and playwright Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft. The award is made annually.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Woutertje Pieterse Prijs</span> Dutch language literary award

The Woutertje Pieterse Prijs is an annual Dutch literary award for the best children's book of the preceding year.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Annet Schaap</span> Dutch illustrator and writer

Annet Schaap is a Dutch illustrator and writer of children's literature.

The Nienke van Hichtum-prijs is a biennial Dutch literary award for children's literature awarded by the Jan Campert-Stichting. The award is named after children's author Nienke van Hichtum and was first awarded in 1964. The winner of the prize receives €6,000.

The Theo Thijssen-prijs is a Dutch literary award awarded once every three years to a Dutch author of children's literature or young adult fiction. The award is not given for a particular work, but for the entire oeuvre. The award is named after Dutch writer, teacher and socialist politician Theo Thijssen. The winner of the prize receives €60,000 and a small replica of a statue of Theo Thijssen by Hans Bayens.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Miep Diekmann</span> Dutch writer of childrens literature

Miep Diekmann was a Dutch writer of children's literature.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Els Pelgrom</span> Dutch writer of childrens literature

Els Pelgrom, pseudonym of Else Koch, is a Dutch writer of children's literature. Pelgrom is the only author to have received the Gouden Griffel award three times.

In the Netherlands, the Vlag en Wimpel award is an honourable mention awarded by either the jury of the Gouden Griffel and Zilveren Griffel awards or the jury of the Gouden Penseel and Zilveren Penseel awards. The award is organised by the Collectieve Propaganda van het Nederlandse Boek. Starting in 2022, instead of Flags and Pennants, Bronze Griffels and Bronze Brushes will be awarded. The name change is intended to underscore the purpose of these awards: to highlight the best children's books.

Martijn van der Linden is a Dutch illustrator.

Margaretha Anna (Bibi) Dumon Tak is a Dutch writer of children's literature. After completing her degree in Dutch Literature, in 2001 Bibi Dumon Tak began her career as a children's non-fiction author with Het koeienboek.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sylvia Weve</span> Dutch illustrator (born 1954)

Sylvia Weve is a Dutch illustrator.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mance Post</span> Dutch illustrator (1925–2013)

Mance Post was a Dutch illustrator.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mensje van Keulen</span> Dutch writer (born 1946)

Mensje van Keulen, pseudonym of Mensje Francina van der Steen, is a Dutch writer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ted van Lieshout</span> Dutch writer of childrens literature

Ted van Lieshout is a Dutch poet and writer of children's literature. He has won numerous awards for his work.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bette Westera</span> Dutch childrens writer (born 1958)

Bette Westera is a Dutch children's writer. She has won numerous awards for her work.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Edward van de Vendel</span> Dutch writer of childrens literature

Edward van de Vendel is a Dutch writer of children's literature.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dolf Verroen</span> Dutch writer of childrens literature

Dolf Verroen is a Dutch writer of children's literature.

References

  1. "Max Velthuijs-prijs voor Mance Post". NRC (in Dutch). NRC.nl. 14 April 2007. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  2. "Thé Tjong-Khing wint Max Velthuijs-prijs" (in Dutch). NU.nl. 13 April 2010. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  3. de Veen, Thomas (23 April 2013). "Wim Hofman ontvangt Max Velthuijs-prijs 2013". NRC (in Dutch). NRC.nl. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  4. "Dick Bruna ontvangt Max Velthuijs-prijs 2016" (in Dutch). NU.nl. 22 September 2016. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  5. van Lenteren, Pjotr (26 March 2019). "Illustrator Sylvia Weve krijgt prestigieuze Max Velthuijs-prijs" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. Archived from the original on 13 April 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  6. de Veen, Thomas (26 March 2019). "Belangrijkste prijs voor kinderboekillustraties naar Sylvia Weve". NRC (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 7 April 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  7. "Boer Boris-illustrator krijgt dit jaar de Max Velthuijs-prijs". NU.nl (in Dutch). 7 July 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2023.