Celebrating Romanian Illustrators It’s December and the days of Christmas are upon us. There will be a myriad of free resources mainly because this is the month of giving. What…
Celebrating #BookLoversDay through fine book illustration
Book illustration at its finest August 9th is Book Lovers Day which definitely deserves a mention. I am fan of books, smelling old literature classics and constantly going back on the…
Artist Ben Mantle’s adorable monster illustrations
Artist Ben Mantle illustrating for children’s books It’s been a little over a year now since we welcomed a lil’ guy into our family. So, naturally we refocused our decorating…
Children book illustration competition – Ilustrarte 2018
Children book illustration – the Ilustrarte 2018 competition Ilustrarte is a biannual illustration competition that highlights the most creative pieces of illustration for children’s books. Designers and illustrators from all…
Illustrator Ben Sanders does 50s commercial illustration style like no other
Commercial illustration fit for a children’s book I can’t remember how I found Ben Sanders or his designs. It must have been Twitter.But, let’s start with the beginning. Ben Sanders…
The Macmillan Prize for Illustration 2017
The Macmillan 2017 illustration contest I believe that bringing a child’s story to life with the help of illustration is one of the most difficult things in a graphic designer’s…
Book Illustrations by Laura Wood
Interesting and Funny Book Illustrations Are you a fan of Book Illustrations ? Well, meet Laura Wood , an independent illustrator born in Italy but living between Melbourne, Bristol and Milan. She spends her days…
Book Cover Design
Book Cover Design What writer doesn’t want a great book cover design for their novel? Book covers must tell you a story themselves; they are the forerunners of a good…