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The Storm Whale In Winter: A Look Behind The Book with Benji Davies…

The Storm Whale In Winter: A Look Behind The Book with Benji Davies… (Agency Interviews, Bright Group, Children’s Books, illustrator)

THIS WEEK author and illustrator, Benji Davies, creator of The Storm Whale and Grandad’s Island, launched his highly anticipated picture book, The Storm Whale in Winter. Benji describes the book as being like the journey home; just asStorm Whale takes us out to sea, the sequel carries us back, as we find that Noi’s kind deed to the little whale was never forgotten.
Nostalgic and gentle, this book is beautifully crafted, with filmic, sometimes panoramic illustrations and a plot line that will give the reader goosebumps (in a good way) — so strong is the message and sense of there being a true friendship between boy and whale.
So after a wonderful book launch, hosted by our brilliant colleagues at Simon and Schuster, and in anticipation of our cosy Christmas story time, where Benji will be reading us his heart-warming story, I wanted to find out a little bit more about the man behind the books… LM

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Coming soon! The War Next Door illustrated by Sara Ogilvie

Coming soon! The War Next Door illustrated by Sara Ogilvie (Children’s Books, illustrator, NB Illustration)

Coming soon published on October the 6th 2016 is the third hilarious children's novel from Demolition Dad and Superhero Street author Phil Earle, illustrated by Waterstones Children's Book Prize shortlisted artist, Sara Ogilvie.

As with the previous titles, The War Next Door features black and white illustrations throughout.....

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Ben Scruton – NESTA Futurefest

Ben Scruton – NESTA Futurefest (Advertising Campaigns, Design Projects, illustrator, Meiklejohn)

In the run up to their Futurefest event NESTA have been asking the Great British public what kind of futurist they are. Ben Scruton was commissioned to illustrate their online questionnaire, bringing the different personality types to life in his inimitable style.

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Learn More About Tiago Galo

Learn More About Tiago Galo (Advertising Campaigns, Agency Interviews, Editorial Commissions, illustrator, Phosphor Art, Publishing Jobs)
Phosphor Art's Tiago Galo has been gaining a lot of attention lately, with features on websites such as It's Nice That, Illustration Age, Creative Boom and more. His work is constantly evolving so we thought you might like to learn a little bit more about this exciting new illustrator and his work...

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Darren Whittington’s 20 Year Anniversary

Darren Whittington’s 20 Year Anniversary (Advertising Campaigns, Design Projects, illustrator, Phosphor Art)

Phosphor Art's Darren Whittington is celebrating 20 years of working as an illustrator by sharing 100 images of his work throughout the years in 100 days. So far the illustrations he's shared have showed a vast portfolio of very different jobs and paint quite an interesting picture of how the world we live in has changed since Darren's first job. 
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