In loving memory of illustrator Janice Kun
It is with great sadness that we share the recent passing of one of our artists, Janice Kun. More than a talented illustrator, Janice was a beloved daughter and sister, friend and cherished partner who will be greatly missed. Our heart-felt condolences to those who knew her best.
Janice Kun illustrates for NC State
No one could predict that on the heels of ‘The Great War’ the world would witness another horror, a flu epidemic that would claim more lives that the war itself. It’s the 100 year anniversary of this pandemic and NC State’s recent feature “When State Got Sick” chronicles how the college, “answered the call, working to heal the sick in Raleigh and across the state”. Commissioned by art director Victoria Cumbee, mixed-media illustrator Janice Kun created a series of powerful images that speak of an unimaginable time.
Janice Kun illustrates for The Ontario College of Teachers
Assigned to depict the rich, cultural experiences faced by a group of adventurous teachers, illustrator Janice Kun put her mixed-media toolkit to work. Created for the Ontario College of Teachers and in collaboration with Studio 141 art director Hannah Browne this series offers plenty of captivating detail as well as Janice’s classic inviting and tactile interpretation.
Janice Kun illustrates for Orca Book Publishers
Illustrator Janice Kun's latest children's book Swimming with Seals tells an extremely touching story about a girl who is being raised by her loving relatives rather than her mother. Written by Maggie de Vries for all the children who wish to live with their biological parents and can't quite quite understand why this will never be.
Janice Kun illustrates for Williams College Magazine
Commissioned by 2 Communiqué creative director Kelly McMurray for Williams College Magazine, illustrator Janice Kun created a series of images to accompany an article on the global impact of Williams College's prestigious Center of Development of Economics (CDE).
Janice Kun illustrates for Macalester Today
In the heart of St. Paul, Minnesota the students at Macalester College like to embrace winter in all it's frigid, snowy splendor. This hardy community has begun to welcome more and more warm weather international students and introducing them to the myriad of winter activities on and around campus.
