These felt dogs by Scottish artist Domenica More Gordon couldn't be more charming. And she now has a delightful book out: 'Archie', published by Bloomsbury, about a dog with a knack for tailoring...
Monday, April 29, 2013
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Saturday, April 20, 2013
How To Become A Children's Book Illustrator In One (Not So Easy) Step
A video to inspire anyone attempting to become a children's illustrator; here's a trip through Renata Liwska's sketch books, and through them her journey to becoming an award-winning children's book illustrator and author, as told by her husband, Mike Kerr...
A Quiet Look - How to become a children's book illustrator in one (not so easy) step from mike kerr on Vimeo.
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Sunday, April 14, 2013
I guess he likes it...
Ben Brantley writes: “Rejoice, my theatergoing comrades. The children’s revolution has arrived on these shores, and it is even more glorious than we were promised. Rush now, barricade stormers of culture, to the Shubert Theater, and join the insurrection against tyranny, television, illiteracy, unjust punishment and impoverished imaginations, led by a 5-year-old La Pasionaria with a poker face and an off-the-charts I.Q. ‘Matilda the Musical,’ the London import that opened on Thursday night, is the most satisfying and subversive musical ever to come out of Britain, where it was nurtured into life by the Royal Shakespeare Company.”
Saturday, April 13, 2013
Joyce Mercer
British illustrator Joyce Mercer (1896-1965), brought Art Deco styling to her children's illustrations...
...she illustrated an edition of 'Classic Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Anderson' in 1935, but there is very little biographical information on this fine illustrator. See more of her work in a post at TheGardenOfUnearthlyDelights......
Friday, April 12, 2013
Reinterpret a famous scene from any Maurice Sendak book
in the style of another picture book artist.
All submissions must be received at Fusenumber8@gmail.com by April 30th.
See last year's Re-Seussify Seuss for inspiration.
HORTON HATCHES THE EGG IN A WILLIAM STEIG STYLE by Helen Hill
http://blogs.slj.com/afuse8production/2013/04/12/a-reminder-dont-forget-to-re-sendakify-sendak/
All submissions must be received at Fusenumber8@gmail.com by April 30th.
See last year's Re-Seussify Seuss for inspiration.
HORTON HATCHES THE EGG IN A WILLIAM STEIG STYLE by Helen Hill
http://blogs.slj.com/afuse8production/2013/04/12/a-reminder-dont-forget-to-re-sendakify-sendak/
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Friday, April 05, 2013
The Children’s Bookshow
- Shirin Adl
- Patrick Benson
- Valerie Bloom
- Carll Cneut
- Alexis Deacon
- Daniel Morden
- Michael Rosen
- Posy Simmonds
- Jessica Souhami
- Ulf Stark
- Kit Wright
Children's Bookshow
Wednesday, April 03, 2013
Tuesday, April 02, 2013
Today is
International Children´s Book Day
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