It is important to be aware of the visual voices of picture book authors and illustrators around the world. We can all inspire one another
Tag: Illustrating
Book People Bonding
This is a story about book people, a table, and some croc-a-mole. Once upon a time Ron McCutchan, then Art Director for Cricket Magazine, had
Hazel Mitchell’s debut as author/illustrator with the picture book, TOBY
Carol Gordon Ekster: I had the good fortune of highlighting Hazel Mitchell’s illustrative talents in another interview here at Writers’ Rumpus a few years ago.
Drawing-A-Day
Even though I spend most of my work hours pursuing writing and illustration, I find that sometimes I need to trick myself into making sure
Instagram and #The100DayProject
I’m still working out the best way to dive into social media for my illustration work, but recently I started using Instagram and I’m loving
Animation, Illustration and Writing – Part 3: Observation
(This is the final entry in a three-part series – earlier posts here: Part 1: Iterations and Part 2: Planning) Finally, my favorite point – observation. Animation, illustration
Animation, Illustration and Writing – Part 2: Planning
(This is part two of a three-part series – part one focused on Iterations, and part three is on Observation.) When starting a new project, sometimes I feel
Animation, Illustration and Writing – Part 1: Iterations
Animation has been called the illusion of life. It’s the optical illusion of persistence of vision that creates the effect of a moving image on
Kristi Yamaguchi is Dedicated to Reading–And Writing
GUEST POST by SARAH S. BRANNEN Like many children’s book writers and illustrators, I have a second job: I cover figure skating for icenetwork.com and
