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Phoebe Anna Traquair - Illustrator
Phoebe Anna Traquair, leading female artist of Scottish Arts and Crafts Movement, is renowned for embroidery, manuscript illustration, enamelwork, jewellery and murals.
how to be an illustrator • phoebe anna traquair • arts and crafts movement • dante gabriel rossetti • pre-raphaelites • mansfield traquair trust
Phoebe Anna Traquair, leading female artist of Scottish Arts and Crafts Movement, is renowned for embroidery, manuscript illustration, enamelwork, jewellery and murals.
how to be an illustrator • phoebe anna traquair • arts and crafts movement • dante gabriel rossetti • pre-raphaelites • mansfield traquair trust
Anita Kunz, Illustrator
Anita Kunz has reached a pinnacle attained by few illustrators and cartoonists. Her powerful, thought-provoking illustration work has been chosen to grace the exhibit walls of the Swann Gallery of the Library of Congress, Washington, DC for a solo exhibit. She is the first Canadian artist to receive the honour of a solo exhibition.
how to be an illustrator • anita kunz • illustrator • swann gallery • library of congress • canadian artist
Anita Kunz has reached a pinnacle attained by few illustrators and cartoonists. Her powerful, thought-provoking illustration work has been chosen to grace the exhibit walls of the Swann Gallery of the Library of Congress, Washington, DC for a solo exhibit. She is the first Canadian artist to receive the honour of a solo exhibition.
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Anyone Can Be An Illustrator
Discover David Melton's innovative classroom techniques of creating an illustrated book by capitalizing on right brain creativity.
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Discover David Melton's innovative classroom techniques of creating an illustrated book by capitalizing on right brain creativity.
how to be an illustrator • right brain • creativity • illustrations • illustrator • picture book
Illustrators' Conference News
The latest news from speakers at the Illustrators Conference held in June, 2001 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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The latest news from speakers at the Illustrators Conference held in June, 2001 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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Leo Lionni: Illustrator/Author
“A little miracle happened.” – Leo Lionni
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“A little miracle happened.” – Leo Lionni
how to be an illustrator • leo lionni writer author illustrator graphic desig
Locating Children's Authors and Illustrators on the Internet
I came across an absolutely wonderful resource for anyone seeking more information about children's authors and activities related to their books. The website is called The Index to Internet Sites: Children's and Young Adults' Authors & Illustrators. It is just one of the online resources provided by the Internet School Library Media Center and is designed to foster easy access to curriculum-related author and illustrator Internet sites for teachers, school librarians, parents and students.
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I came across an absolutely wonderful resource for anyone seeking more information about children's authors and activities related to their books. The website is called The Index to Internet Sites: Children's and Young Adults' Authors & Illustrators. It is just one of the online resources provided by the Internet School Library Media Center and is designed to foster easy access to curriculum-related author and illustrator Internet sites for teachers, school librarians, parents and students.
how to be an illustrator • children's authors • illustrators • library • elementary reading
Top Ten Illustrators
Top ten illustrators of all time as voted and presented at the 2001 Illustrators Conference.
how to be an illustrator • illustrators conference • illustrators • illustrations • james flagg • jesse wilcox smith
Top ten illustrators of all time as voted and presented at the 2001 Illustrators Conference.
how to be an illustrator • illustrators conference • illustrators • illustrations • james flagg • jesse wilcox smith
The Comics of Lynda Barry
Cartoonist and writer Lynda Barry shares her insight into modern North American childhood through whimsical and often darkly funny stories.
how to be an illustrator • lynda barry • alternative comics • comics • graphic novels • autobiography
Cartoonist and writer Lynda Barry shares her insight into modern North American childhood through whimsical and often darkly funny stories.
how to be an illustrator • lynda barry • alternative comics • comics • graphic novels • autobiography
Angus McBride
An artist of rare ability, Angus McBride is best remembered for illustrating over one hundred books for Osprey Publishing, a military history specialist.
how to be an illustrator • angus mcbride • osprey publishing • warriors & warlords • military artist • martin windrow
An artist of rare ability, Angus McBride is best remembered for illustrating over one hundred books for Osprey Publishing, a military history specialist.
how to be an illustrator • angus mcbride • osprey publishing • warriors & warlords • military artist • martin windrow
Faith Ringgold and Barbara Cooney
how to be an illustrator • faith ringgold • barbara cooney • children's books • authors • illustrators
how to be an illustrator • faith ringgold • barbara cooney • children's books • authors • illustrators
How to Paint Illustrations
How to get started in painting illustrations.
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How to get started in painting illustrations.
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Special Children with Disabilities: An Essay by Erica Marden
Presentation of the winning essay in the Children with Disabilities Contest.
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Presentation of the winning essay in the Children with Disabilities Contest.
how to be an illustrator • disabilities • writing • children • essay • dwarfism
The Color of Folklore
The colors to which one is attracted are necessary for a sense of wholeness, equilibrium and happiness. Enmesh your being in color. Enmesh your spirit in folklore of the ages for a unique experience.
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The colors to which one is attracted are necessary for a sense of wholeness, equilibrium and happiness. Enmesh your being in color. Enmesh your spirit in folklore of the ages for a unique experience.
how to be an illustrator • folklore • legends • myth • color • palettes
The Graphic Artists Guild
The Graphic Artists Guild provides invaluable resources for artists and illustrators as they navigate the freelance aspects of their business.
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The Graphic Artists Guild provides invaluable resources for artists and illustrators as they navigate the freelance aspects of their business.
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The Making of a Picture Book
Author/Illustrator Carla Golembe talks about the process and the joy involved in the making of picture books.
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Author/Illustrator Carla Golembe talks about the process and the joy involved in the making of picture books.
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what's it all about?
This first article is an overview of the unique art of illustration and a taste of ideas to be covered in future articles.
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This first article is an overview of the unique art of illustration and a taste of ideas to be covered in future articles.
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Winning Essays from our First Place Winner & Honorable Mentions!
Contest-winning essays on entrants five favorite children's books and/or children's authors/illustrators.
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Contest-winning essays on entrants five favorite children's books and/or children's authors/illustrators.
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American Book Artist Michael McCurdy
Exposure to the illustrations of New England artist Michael McCurdy.
how to be an illustrator • scratchboard • wood engraving • woodcuts • american history • black-and-white art
Exposure to the illustrations of New England artist Michael McCurdy.
how to be an illustrator • scratchboard • wood engraving • woodcuts • american history • black-and-white art
Andrew Wyeth: Great American Artist
Andrew Wyeth is one of the great American artists. During his career, which spanned most of the twentieth century, he produced paintings that rivaled the work of the Renaissance.
how to be an illustrator • andrew wyeth • farnsworth museum • rockland • maine • people
Andrew Wyeth is one of the great American artists. During his career, which spanned most of the twentieth century, he produced paintings that rivaled the work of the Renaissance.
how to be an illustrator • andrew wyeth • farnsworth museum • rockland • maine • people
Jon Berkeley's Holy Trousers
Illustrator Jon Berkeley talks about his work.
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Illustrator Jon Berkeley talks about his work.
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Living The Life
Meet Donna Lang, accomplished illustrator, winner of many awards, and member of the San Francisco Society of Illustrators.
how to be an illustrator • donna lang • illustrator • gouache • acrylic • airbrush
Meet Donna Lang, accomplished illustrator, winner of many awards, and member of the San Francisco Society of Illustrators.
how to be an illustrator • donna lang • illustrator • gouache • acrylic • airbrush
Pierre Bonnard, Founder of Intimism
Pierre Bonnard was the founder of Intimism and the creator of many stirring and delightful family scenes.
how to be an illustrator • pierre bonnard • illustrator • lithograph • print • french painting
Pierre Bonnard was the founder of Intimism and the creator of many stirring and delightful family scenes.
how to be an illustrator • pierre bonnard • illustrator • lithograph • print • french painting
Randy Glasbergen, Creator of The Better Half
Take one young artist. Add a dash of determination. Continue with a dollop of talent, a crafty imagination and a splash of skill with the pen. Poof! Randy Glasbergen, creator of The Better Half appears. His style and humour bring laughter to his millions of fans.
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Take one young artist. Add a dash of determination. Continue with a dollop of talent, a crafty imagination and a splash of skill with the pen. Poof! Randy Glasbergen, creator of The Better Half appears. His style and humour bring laughter to his millions of fans.
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The Art of Peter Max
The philosophy of Peter Max is an intriguing blend of puzzling irony and refreshing sentiment.
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The philosophy of Peter Max is an intriguing blend of puzzling irony and refreshing sentiment.
how to be an illustrator • peter max • commercial art • illustrator • poster
The Art of Woodcuts
Overview, history, and technique of the form of printmaking known as the woodcut, as well as an introduction to significant illustrators using the woodcut.
how to be an illustrator • woodcut • illustrator • woodblock • gustave dore • hans holbein
Overview, history, and technique of the form of printmaking known as the woodcut, as well as an introduction to significant illustrators using the woodcut.
how to be an illustrator • woodcut • illustrator • woodblock • gustave dore • hans holbein
More Books About Horses
Great horse stories with beautiful illustrations that will keep kids 4 to 8 enthralled. Both of these books make a great gift for all young horse lovers.
how to be an illustrator • horses • horse books • great books for kids • kids korner • mary alward
Great horse stories with beautiful illustrations that will keep kids 4 to 8 enthralled. Both of these books make a great gift for all young horse lovers.
how to be an illustrator • horses • horse books • great books for kids • kids korner • mary alward
The Brave Little Tailor
Olga Dugina and Adrej Dugin take the classic children's fairy tale, The Brave Little Tailor, to a whole new level with their compelling illustrations.
how to be an illustrator • brothers grimm fairy tales • fairy tale • brave little tailor • the brave little tailor • olga dugina
Olga Dugina and Adrej Dugin take the classic children's fairy tale, The Brave Little Tailor, to a whole new level with their compelling illustrations.
how to be an illustrator • brothers grimm fairy tales • fairy tale • brave little tailor • the brave little tailor • olga dugina
CHRISTMAS BOOKS FOR CHILDREN
The greatest gift you can give your child is one of literacy. Books can be purchased or borrowed from the library. This Christmas give the gift of love to your child and Cuddle Up and Read.
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The greatest gift you can give your child is one of literacy. Books can be purchased or borrowed from the library. This Christmas give the gift of love to your child and Cuddle Up and Read.
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SCBWI is for Children’s Writers
Access how-to articles, writer's markets, discussion boards and more, created especially for children's writers through SCBWI.
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Access how-to articles, writer's markets, discussion boards and more, created especially for children's writers through SCBWI.
how to be an illustrator • scbwi • society of children’s book writers and illustrator • write children’s books • children’s book writers • children’s writers markets
A Soul's Inspiration
Part Three of an Ongoing Series: Children With Disabilities in Fiction. This article focuses on the middle-grade novel "The View From Saturday", by author E.L. Konigsburg.
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Part Three of an Ongoing Series: Children With Disabilities in Fiction. This article focuses on the middle-grade novel "The View From Saturday", by author E.L. Konigsburg.
how to be an illustrator • disabilities • physically handicapped • car accidents • writers • authors
Adobe Continuing Education Classes
Community colleges offer practical, low-cost computer training courses that teach in-demand software application skills for people at all levels.
how to be an illustrator • adobe continuing education classes • low-cost computer training courses • create logos • improve photos • community college learning
Community colleges offer practical, low-cost computer training courses that teach in-demand software application skills for people at all levels.
how to be an illustrator • adobe continuing education classes • low-cost computer training courses • create logos • improve photos • community college learning
Children With Disabilities in Fiction
Discussion of available books for all ages about children living with disabilities, physical, emotional and learning. Article focuses on Picture Books about exceptional children. Part One in a series of four articles on award-winning children's literature for all ages on this subject.
how to be an illustrator • disabilities • physically handicapped • cerebral palsy • blind • deaf
Discussion of available books for all ages about children living with disabilities, physical, emotional and learning. Article focuses on Picture Books about exceptional children. Part One in a series of four articles on award-winning children's literature for all ages on this subject.
how to be an illustrator • disabilities • physically handicapped • cerebral palsy • blind • deaf
Children With Disabilities in Fiction: Early/Beginning Readers
Discussion of available books for all ages about children living with disabilities, physical, emotional and learning. Article focuses on Early/Beginning Reader books about exceptional children. Part Two in a series of four articles on award-winning children's literature for all ages on this subject.
how to be an illustrator • disabilities • physically handicapped • cerebral palsy • writers • authors
Discussion of available books for all ages about children living with disabilities, physical, emotional and learning. Article focuses on Early/Beginning Reader books about exceptional children. Part Two in a series of four articles on award-winning children's literature for all ages on this subject.
how to be an illustrator • disabilities • physically handicapped • cerebral palsy • writers • authors
Comic Artist’s Resource
This article lists some great resources for artist aspiring to dive into the world of comic illustration.
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This article lists some great resources for artist aspiring to dive into the world of comic illustration.
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Faeries Are Real
Izabela Byzmek is the children's book illustrator for Gumboot Book's newest title.
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Izabela Byzmek is the children's book illustrator for Gumboot Book's newest title.
how to be an illustrator • faeries are real • new kid’s literature book about fairies • children's book illustrator • izabela byzmek • gumboot books crystal stranaghan
Jobs for Artists (Apr 25 2006)
Here's a list of illustrator and graphic design jobs for April 25, 2006
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Here's a list of illustrator and graphic design jobs for April 25, 2006
how to be an illustrator • jobs • job • artist • artists • illustrator
Poem of the Wild Huntsman
Graphic intensive--may take page 10-15 seconds to load. For National Poetry Month, please enjoy a poetic version of the Wild Huntsman Legends. Then sit back for a literary educational odyssey from Virginia Commonwealth University.
how to be an illustrator • folklore • legends • poems • german • english
Graphic intensive--may take page 10-15 seconds to load. For National Poetry Month, please enjoy a poetic version of the Wild Huntsman Legends. Then sit back for a literary educational odyssey from Virginia Commonwealth University.
how to be an illustrator • folklore • legends • poems • german • english
Spotlight On: David Shannon (1999 Caldecott Honor Winner)
A look at 1999 Caldecott Honor winning author/illustrator David Shannon. Shannon's career, and working methods are presented, as is a booklist. The article includes background on the award-winning picture book "No, David!".
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A look at 1999 Caldecott Honor winning author/illustrator David Shannon. Shannon's career, and working methods are presented, as is a booklist. The article includes background on the award-winning picture book "No, David!".
how to be an illustrator • david shannon • children's authors • children's illustrators • caldecott medal honor • picture books
Stanley at Sea by Linda Bailey
Four goofy dogs go on an adventure that takes them to the "end of outside" and the great big fence that surrounds it.
how to be an illustrator • stanley at sea • author linda bailey • children's picture book • dog lovers • illustrator bill slavin
Four goofy dogs go on an adventure that takes them to the "end of outside" and the great big fence that surrounds it.
how to be an illustrator • stanley at sea • author linda bailey • children's picture book • dog lovers • illustrator bill slavin
Sue Bradford Edwards, Children's Author, Book Reviewer and Writing Instructor
Interview with children's author, book reviewer and writing instructor, Sue Bradford Edwards. She offers writing tips and advice and discusses the importance of joining The Society of Children's Bookwriters and Illustrators (SCBWI)
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Interview with children's author, book reviewer and writing instructor, Sue Bradford Edwards. She offers writing tips and advice and discusses the importance of joining The Society of Children's Bookwriters and Illustrators (SCBWI)
how to be an illustrator • interview • sue bradford edwards • scbwi • book reviewing • writing for children
Using Picture Books with Middle and High School Students
If you've recently visited a children's bookstore, you may have noticed that more and more picture books are being created and many, with older children in mind. The text and illustrations are more complex and challenging and many picture books deal with themes that reflect issues appropriate for discussion with upper elementary, middle school and even high school readers. This month's article will focus on this trend in children's literature and how "picture books" can be effectively used with older students to enhance many different aspects of learning.
how to be an illustrator • picture books • literature • wordless books • reading • older readers
If you've recently visited a children's bookstore, you may have noticed that more and more picture books are being created and many, with older children in mind. The text and illustrations are more complex and challenging and many picture books deal with themes that reflect issues appropriate for discussion with upper elementary, middle school and even high school readers. This month's article will focus on this trend in children's literature and how "picture books" can be effectively used with older students to enhance many different aspects of learning.
how to be an illustrator • picture books • literature • wordless books • reading • older readers
Writing Families: A Natural Partnership Part 2
Part Two in a series on African-American authors/illustrators of award-winning children's books who work with family members as their writing partners. This article focuses on the collaborative wife and husband team of Patricia and Frederick McKissack.
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Part Two in a series on African-American authors/illustrators of award-winning children's books who work with family members as their writing partners. This article focuses on the collaborative wife and husband team of Patricia and Frederick McKissack.
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Writing Families: A Natural Partnership Part 1
Part One in a series on African-American authors/illustrators of award-winning children's books who work with family members as their writing partners. This article focuses on the collaborative father and son team of Walter Dean and Christopher Myers.
how to be an illustrator • writing • writing partners • children's books • awards • illustrators
Part One in a series on African-American authors/illustrators of award-winning children's books who work with family members as their writing partners. This article focuses on the collaborative father and son team of Walter Dean and Christopher Myers.
how to be an illustrator • writing • writing partners • children's books • awards • illustrators
Bringing Graphic Art to Our Children: Part Two
Continuation from part one about the discussion of how important the introduction of art to children is to their early learning. This article focuses on pop-up books.
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Continuation from part one about the discussion of how important the introduction of art to children is to their early learning. This article focuses on pop-up books.
how to be an illustrator • pop-up • book • books • three • demensional
Christmas Books
Looking for some great books to read over the holidays? Great books for kids of all ages.
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Looking for some great books to read over the holidays? Great books for kids of all ages.
how to be an illustrator • christmas books • books • illustrator • publisher • holidays
Crumb: Portrait of a Twisted Artist
Terry Zwigoff's captivating film proves cult cartoonist R. Crumb is every bit as disturbing, strange and hilarious as his controversial drawings
how to be an illustrator • r. crumb • crumb • terry zwigoff • cartoonist • comics
Terry Zwigoff's captivating film proves cult cartoonist R. Crumb is every bit as disturbing, strange and hilarious as his controversial drawings
how to be an illustrator • r. crumb • crumb • terry zwigoff • cartoonist • comics
Harrison Cady
a brief biography of Harrison Cady with links for illustrations, biography, books and exhibitions on the internet
how to be an illustrator • harrison cady • thornton burgess • beatrix potter • new york herald-tribune • peter rabbit
a brief biography of Harrison Cady with links for illustrations, biography, books and exhibitions on the internet
how to be an illustrator • harrison cady • thornton burgess • beatrix potter • new york herald-tribune • peter rabbit
Honoring Fathers
Father’s Day will soon be here. I did some research and found some great kids books that honor fathers. I’ve listed books in every age category, so everyone would be able to find a book about fathers.
how to be an illustrator • fathers day • book review • honoring fathers • books about fathers • mary m. alward
Father’s Day will soon be here. I did some research and found some great kids books that honor fathers. I’ve listed books in every age category, so everyone would be able to find a book about fathers.
how to be an illustrator • fathers day • book review • honoring fathers • books about fathers • mary m. alward
Mark Anderson, Creator of ANDERTOONS
Distinctive linework, gags that produce smiles and chuckles immediately, and an adept, professional hand at the hilarious signal the work of Mark Anderson, creator of <i>Andertoons.</i> Published in prominent magazines such as <i>The Wall Street Journal, Saturday Evening Post, Good Housekeeping, Forbes, Readers Digest</i> and many more, this freelance cartoonist is making his humourous <i>mark</i> in magazine cartooning.
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Distinctive linework, gags that produce smiles and chuckles immediately, and an adept, professional hand at the hilarious signal the work of Mark Anderson, creator of <i>Andertoons.</i> Published in prominent magazines such as <i>The Wall Street Journal, Saturday Evening Post, Good Housekeeping, Forbes, Readers Digest</i> and many more, this freelance cartoonist is making his humourous <i>mark</i> in magazine cartooning.
how to be an illustrator • mark anderson • andertoons • cartoonist • illustrator • art
Of Goldfish, Goats, and Gappers
A comparative review of two picture books for older children/adults: "The Day I Swapped My Dad for 2 Goldfish" by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean, and "The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip" by George Saunders and Lane Smith.
how to be an illustrator • picture book • lane smith • neil gaiman • mixed media • art
A comparative review of two picture books for older children/adults: "The Day I Swapped My Dad for 2 Goldfish" by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean, and "The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip" by George Saunders and Lane Smith.
how to be an illustrator • picture book • lane smith • neil gaiman • mixed media • art