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by georgina 37
01 Nov 2014, 18:28
Forum: Blyton On TV
Topic: Magic Faraway Tree set for cinema?
Replies: 67
Views: 14606

Re: Magic Faraway Tree set for cinema

Thrill that they used one of my covers,even though it was cut down. many publishers have worked hard to print and distribute my books around the world.................and now a film. Georgina Hargreaves.
by georgina 37
05 Sep 2013, 11:21
Forum: Miscellaneous Blyton
Topic: The Magic Faraway Tree - a painting
Replies: 31
Views: 2398

Re: The Magic Faraway Tree - a painting

That sounds like a pretty restrictive contract Georgina. Does it mean that they can use your drawings in new publications without having to ask you or even pay you? yes it does......publishers have been reprinting my art work for 32 years...i have asked for a reprint fee but i signed every thing aw...
by georgina 37
09 May 2013, 13:05
Forum: Miscellaneous Blyton
Topic: Exhibition at Seven Stories
Replies: 222
Views: 16157

Re: Exhibition at Seven Stories

Had a wonderful day :D would like to go again....
by georgina 37
11 Jan 2013, 17:19
Forum: Miscellaneous Blyton
Topic: The Magic Faraway Tree - a painting
Replies: 31
Views: 2398

Re: The Magic Faraway Tree

This painting, by Kerry Darlington, was on display in an art shop in Salisbury, complete with a price tag of £785. Maybe Georgina might consider painting some of her illustrations and selling them! http://www.wyecliffe.com/artist_pages/darlington/magic-faraway-tree-tn.jpg i have some of my illustra...
by georgina 37
08 Jan 2013, 15:28
Forum: Miscellaneous Blyton
Topic: The Magic Faraway Tree - a painting
Replies: 31
Views: 2398

Re: The Magic Faraway Tree

I must admit, had it been £30 I wouldn't have bought it - well, all right, I might have! Knowing how wonderful Georgina's illustrations are, I wondered if she had painted any canvases. Painted for many years.my contract with DEAN says they have the copywrite to Enid Blyton works and i am not allowe...
by georgina 37
08 Jan 2013, 11:57
Forum: Blyton On TV
Topic: Blyton on the Wireless - The Magic Faraway Tree
Replies: 17
Views: 4522

Re: Blyton on the Wireless - The Magic Faraway Tree

Great thrill hearing THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE on the BBC,hope there is more :D
by georgina 37
07 Jan 2013, 23:10
Forum: Miscellaneous Blyton
Topic: The Magic Faraway Tree - a painting
Replies: 31
Views: 2398

Re: The Magic Faraway Tree

yes.......but i do enjoy the fact that that my books have been printed so many many times...that is priceless :D

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by georgina 37
07 Jan 2013, 21:20
Forum: Miscellaneous Blyton
Topic: The Magic Faraway Tree - a painting
Replies: 31
Views: 2398

Re: The Magic Faraway Tree

:( :( That sounds like a pretty restrictive contract Georgina. Does it mean that they can use your drawings in new publications without having to ask you or even pay you? yes... .many publishers have reprinted my paintings for the last 30 years.....st marys universitys legal team looked into it and ...
by georgina 37
07 Jan 2013, 21:05
Forum: The Books
Topic: What Enid Blyton book have you recently bought?
Replies: 6221
Views: 357574

Re: What Enid Blyton book have you recently bought?

Bought the re printed faraway tree and the wishing chair, georgina hargreaves. :D
by georgina 37
07 Jan 2013, 19:49
Forum: Miscellaneous Blyton
Topic: The Magic Faraway Tree - a painting
Replies: 31
Views: 2398

Re: The Magic Faraway Tree

This painting, by Kerry Darlington, was on display in an art shop in Salisbury, complete with a price tag of £785. Maybe Georgina might consider painting some of her illustrations and selling them! http://www.wyecliffe.com/artist_pages/darlington/magic-faraway-tree-tn.jpg I have painted all my life...
by georgina 37
07 Jan 2013, 17:39
Forum: Miscellaneous Blyton
Topic: The Magic Faraway Tree - a painting
Replies: 31
Views: 2398

Re: The Magic Faraway Tree

[img][img]http://alkaspace.com/usr/7498/Copy_of_img014..jpg[/img][/img]I am not allowed to paint any of Enid Blytons work because i signed a contract 31 years ago,even my name belongs to DEAN,they did say i could publish some postcards of my paintings :( Georgina Hargreaves.
by georgina 37
05 Jan 2013, 20:36
Forum: The Books
Topic: Dean Deluxe Faraway Tree Books
Replies: 19
Views: 1471

Re: Dean Deluxe Faraway Tree Books

My illustrations are so PALE in the reprinted books and lots of pages missing.All my lovely Gollywogs have gone and some of the endpages based on Chippendale tea-kettle stands and cabinets gone too :( Must not grumble :D i am very happy that after 31 years my art work i going around the world.Friend...
by georgina 37
05 Jan 2013, 20:08
Forum: The Enid Blyton Day
Topic: Enid Blyton Day 2012
Replies: 918
Views: 242953

Re: Enid Blyton Day 2012

find it very hard to trot through THE ENID BLYTON SOCIETY,i forget my username and my password.when i do arrive i forget how to spell :oops:

i did enjoy the EBD 2012 please can we have one in 2013 Tony ????????????????????
by georgina 37
05 Jan 2013, 17:11
Forum: The Illustrators
Topic: New Illustrators for EB's Books
Replies: 3
Views: 1071

Re: New Illustrators for EB's Books

i illustrated enid blyton 30 years ago,wich is considered modern.they have been reprinted 2012 and are considered,gentle and innocent....nothing horrid about them,see The Magic Faraway Tree :)
by georgina 37
10 Sep 2012, 13:31
Forum: The Illustrators
Topic: Who are the definitive illustrators for each series/book?
Replies: 32
Views: 5471

Re: Who are the definitive illustrators for each series/book?

as a little girl i was known as Georgy Porgy...cos i was fat.....then MAC cos my maiden name was mcknight.as a young women i was known as GINA but now i tell people my name is Georgina :)