Wizards & Dragons
By Hap Hendricksen
Hap Henriksen holds a pre-eminent position in the world of Fantastic Art. Having studied anthropology, Hap developed into a leading exponent of Western Art, gaining permanent places for his work in major exhibitions, museums and private collections. After the rise in popularity of Fantastic Art during the mid 1970's, Hap moved his creativity into this challenging field and continued with his previous successes. By 1983 he was working on an exhibition of Fantastic Art to celebrate 25 years of NASA, the Space Agency.
Hap lectures on the subject of Fantastic Art and makes appearances both in the USA and Europe and has won awards from the National Academy of Fanastic Art in Delaware and the Association of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists.
Hap has developed the successful collection of "Wizards & Dragons." He is naturally warm and gregarious and has made many appearances in the UK and continental Europe and has become popular with everyone he has met along the way.
Based in the USA with his wife Elizabeth, Hap shares his time between studios in Texas and Kansas. He works on a wide selection of projects and is very much in demand.