'''Brian Froud''' (b. 1947) is an artist and designer who is perhaps best known for his images of fairies and faerie. He is married to [[Wendy Froud|Wendy Midener Froud]], a puppet designer and sculptor whom he met on the set of ''[[The Dark Crystal]]''. He is the father of [[Toby Froud]], who appeared as the young [[Toby]] in ''[[Labyrinth]]''.
'''Brian Froud''' (b. 1947) is an artist and designer who is perhaps best known for his images of fairies and faerie. He is married to [[Wendy Froud|Wendy Midener Froud]], a puppet designer and sculptor whom he met on the set of ''[[The Dark Crystal]]''. He is the father of [[Toby Froud]], who appeared as the young [[Toby]] in ''[[Labyrinth]]''.
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About his work with Jim Henson, he has said:
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About his work with [[Jim Henson]], he has said:
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{{quote|I work intuitively, the images appearing before me and demanding attention, their meanings and voices unclear until much later, when the sketch or painting is done. This was the approach I used when I designed two of [[Jim Henson|Jim Henson's]] movies: ''The Dark Crystal'' and ''Labyrinth''. The scripts and characters developed organically from my sketches and paintings rather than the other way around.<ref>Introduction to "Brian Froud's Faerielands: Something Rich and Strange" by Patricia A. McKillip</ref>}}
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{{quote|I work intuitively, the images appearing before me and demanding attention, their meanings and voices unclear until much later, when the sketch or painting is done. This was the approach I used when I designed two of Jim Henson's movies: ''The Dark Crystal'' and ''Labyrinth''. The scripts and characters developed organically from my sketches and paintings rather than the other way around.<ref>Introduction to "Brian Froud's Faerielands: Something Rich and Strange" by Patricia A. McKillip</ref>}}
Brian Froud (b. 1947) is an artist and designer who is perhaps best known for his images of fairies and faerie. He is married to Wendy Midener Froud, a puppet designer and sculptor whom he met on the set of The Dark Crystal. He is the father of Toby Froud, who appeared as the young Toby in Labyrinth.
I work intuitively, the images appearing before me and demanding attention, their meanings and voices unclear until much later, when the sketch or painting is done. This was the approach I used when I designed two of Jim Henson's movies: The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth. The scripts and characters developed organically from my sketches and paintings rather than the other way around.[1]
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