Chris Appelhans

Chris Appelhans is an American illustrator, production designer, and film director born in Idaho.[1] His independent artistic work appears in galleries around the United States.[2][failed verification] He is known for illustrating two children's books, A Greyhound, A Groundhog and Sparky.[3] He won the Children's Choice Book Award in 2015.[4] He is also the writer and director of the 2021 film Wish Dragon.[5][6]

In 2012, he married author Maurene Goo, with whom he resides in Los Angeles.[7][8] Their son was born in 2020.[9][8][10]

  1. ^ "Sketchtravel TV, Chris Appelhans". www.sketchtravel.tv. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
  2. ^ "Chris Appelhans - Art - Nucleus | Art Gallery and Store". www.gallerynucleus.com. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
  3. ^ "Chris Appelhans | Penguin Random House". PenguinRandomhouse.com. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
  4. ^ Strickland, Ashley (5 May 2015). "Meet the Children's Choice Book Award winners". CNN. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
  5. ^ Frater, Patrick (2018-04-23). "Jackie Chan, China's BaseFX Making 'Wish Dragon' for Sony Animation". Variety. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
  6. ^ "Chris Appelhans". IMDb. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
  7. ^ "Dreamy California wedding: Maurene + Chris | Real Weddings | 100 Layer Cake". www.100layercake.com. 17 September 2012. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  8. ^ a b "Home". Maurenegoo. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  9. ^ "Feel incredibly lucky that my son will grow up with his beautiful books. Rest In Peace". Twitter. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  10. ^ "My son turned seven months old today". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2021-08-06.