For many of us growing up in the '70s and '80s, the magic of childhood was inextricably influenced by the artistic genius of Brian and Wendy Froud. The visionaries behind the enchanting imagery in ...

Fantasy illustrator Brian Froud began his collaboration with Jim Henson for the 1982 movie “The Dark Crystal,” designing the entire look for the world of Thra filled with strange creatures, plants, ...

Cross Yoda with a fairy and what do you get? Brian and Wendy Froud. The fantasy artists and innovators are appearing this weekend at New York Comic Con, opening an art show in SoHo, and launching a ...

The conceit of renowned fantasy illustrator Froud's latest book (after The Runes of Elfland; Lady Cottington's Faerie Album; Faeries; etc.) is a clever one. The title page announces that, after ...

Sarah (Jennifer Connelly) is flanked by her companions Sir Didymus and Ludo in Jim Henson's 1986 fantasy favorite, Laybrinth. (Photo: TriStar/Courtesy Everett Collection) "A stick is a useful thing," ...

I have a vivid memory of seeing The Dark Crystal at a movie theater as a young child. It was beautiful and, at times, a little scary, but still completely captivating. Much of the otherworldly look of ...

Internationally acclaimed film and faerie artists Brian and Wendy Froud share their collection of original artwork from their latest book, Trolls. Brian is an award-winning artist, author and concept ...

Those who prefer traditional fairies with shapely figures will snap up British artist Brian Froud's Lady Cottington's Fairy Album, the sequel to Froud's Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book. A CD, ...

Conceptual Designer, Brian Froud talks openly about the challenges of creating enough new characters for a Netflix 10-parter based on the 1982 all-puppet movie, The Dark Crystal Show more Brian Froud ...

Jim Henson’s The Dark Crystal was ahead of its time back in 1982, when the original classic was first released. And it seems as though The Jim Henson Company have gone one step further the second time ...

Yoda, ready for battle in "Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith." (AP Photo/Lucasfilms/Twentieth Century Fox) Wendy Froud, the puppetmaker who is credited with fabricating Yoda for "The Empire ...