ART IS LIFE … LIFE IS ART
Posted in Articles, Fantasy Role Playing Games on Aug 15th, 2007
Game Review by Patricia Lentz of
JASMINE: The Battle for the Mid-Realmâ„¢ collector card game
The most striking feature of the game is in the beautifully rendered artwork that graces deck of 112 playing cards. Forty of the cards consist of full-color portraitures of the various heroes, armies, villains, and castles: all representing the main personae [...]
Posted in Bibliography, Calligraphy, Resume on Aug 15th, 2007
A Chronological LIST OF DARLENE’S Exhibitions
“PATTERNS OF EXISTENCE,” Senior Art Exhibit, Wright Art Center, Beloit College (Beloit, WI) April 1976.
“THE WISCONSIN SCRIBE” Exhibition of work by the Wisconsin Calligrapher’s Guild (Madison, WI) November 1980.
“LAY MEMBER’S EXHIBITION” Calligraphic Show in London sponsored by Society of Scribes & Illuminators (London) March 1981.
“THE ART OF CALLIGRAPHY”Exhibition of work [...]
Posted in Articles, Fantasy Role Playing Games on Aug 15th, 2007
This is a Review of JASMINE: The Battle for the Mid-Realmâ„¢ collector Card Game appearing in THE DRAGON Magazine, January 1983.
Reviewed by Merle M. Rasmussen
JASMINE, subtitled The Battle for the Mid-Realm, is a strategy card game set in a fantasy environment. The game was designed by DARLENE, the same artist whose Story of Jasmineâ„¢ [...]
Posted in Articles, Fantasy Role Playing Games, Logos on Aug 15th, 2007
If you are curious to know the story of how TSR’s Wizard face logo came into being, I discuss the design process in a little-known Wisconsin publication. In the fall of 1980, TSR Hobbies, Inc. wanted to update its logo. Along with two other artists, I was invited to submit eight logo designs to replace [...]