Lyudmil Metodiev

Lyudmil Metodiev (born 1963, Pernik, Bulgaria) is an artist working in illustration, book design, drawing, painting and small-format graphics. He studied at the art secondary school in Sofia and graduated from the National Academy of Arts in illustration and book design.

Metodiev has designed numerous postage stamps and philatelic publications. His wider graphic practice includes exlibris, and his work has appeared in representative exhibitions of Bulgarian printmaking in China and Italy.

He has taught printmaking at the United Children's Complex in Pernik. In 2016 he received an honorary diploma at the second International Exlibris Competition in Varna. His career brings together commissioned graphic design, book arts and original prints, with bookplates forming part of his small-format work.