The Art of Dennis Ziemienski
Every great book follows a distinct arc: a beginning, a middle, and an end. The book, The Art of Dennis Ziemienski, is a testament to a life well-explored, a classic journey of creativity and perseverance. Through the visual narrative, one can witness a depth of skill that most artists can only aspire to. My introduction to this narrative began at the midpoint, just as Dennis Ziemienski was bidding goodbye to the illustration world, embarking on a new chapter as a fine art painter in 2004. This transition, a pivotal moment in his career, is a testament to his artistic evolution and the success that followed. The book’s beginning delves into Dennis’ brilliant illustration career, encompassing designs for some of the nation’s most prestigious magazines, books, organizations, and companies. His bi-coastal representation led to artwork for the Academy Awards, Los Angeles Olympics, National Lampoon, and the New York magazine, among others. What sets Ziemienski apart is his
versatility — a rare trait among artists.
Book excerpt from Foreword by Mark Sublette, Medicine Man Gallery
Text by Michael Clawson, Executive Editor, Western Art Collector
Design by Robin Castillo, Studio Via, LLC.
Hardcover, 256 Pages. Printed in Canada.
ISBN: 979-8-218-44722-9
$95.00