Renate Habinger

Renate Habinger (born 11 August 1957, in Sankt Pölten) is an Austrian graphic artist and illustrator.[1] Habinger studied graphic design at the Federal Institute of Graphic Arts and Design (1971-1975) and since then, she has been working as a freelance artist. In 1997, she set up the workshop the "Schneiderhäusl" in Oberndorf an der Melk.

Awards
  • 1993: Most Beautiful Book in Austria for Meistererzählungen von Hans Christian Andersen
  • 2000: Illustration Prize at the Austrian Children and Youth Book Prize for Es war einmal von A bis Zett (by Linda Wolfsgruber)
  • 2000: Luchs des Monats 159 for Es war einmal von A bis Zett
  • 2004: Nomination for the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis (German Youth Literature Prize) for Neun nackte Nilpferddamen (by Gerda Anger-Schmidt)
  • 2005: Nomination for Leserstimmen for Neun nackte Nilpferddamen (by Gerda Anger-Schmidt)
  • 2005: Illustration Prize at the Children's Book Prize of Vienna for Unser König trug nie eine Krone (by Gerda Anger-Schmidt)
  • 2006: Mira Lobe Scholarship
  • 2007: Austrian State Prize for Children's and Youth Literature for Gaggalagu (together with Michael Stavarič)
  • 2009: Austrian State Prize for Children's and Youth Literature for Biebu (together with Michael Stavarič)
  • 2012: Nomination for the Hans Christian Andersen Award for her complete works
  • 2012: Austrian State Prize for Children's and Youth Literature for Lions (together with Michael Stavarič)

References
  1. Kokkola, Lydia (2012). "Renate Habinger: Austria ★ Illustrator". Bookbird: A Journal of International Children's Literature. 50 (2): 11. doi:10.1353/bkb.2012.0077. S2CID 201797572.
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