The SAA are very pleased to be supporting the World Illustration Awards by sponsoring The SAA Agents Award for New Talent.
Artist Partners Ltd 
Our wonderful artist Clare Mackie is always inspired by her environment and the wonderful animals and birds that inhabit our beautiful countryside.
Her unique animal characters are full of humour and warmth, and she very much cares about the environment - supporting the Red Squirrels in particular.
To look of Clare’s wonderful images please go to the Artist Partners website : Clare Mackie - Artist Partners
One of Artist Partners newer recruits Henry Boon has been experimenting with subjects and styles - we are delighted at what he has produced quite recently looking at historic subjects in a modern and energised way - perfect for the Educational Market and non fiction genre.
These images shown are inspired by vintage card games and characters.
For more of his wonderful work please go to the Artist Partners website: Henry Boon - Artist Partners
Gary Blythe long established career as a painter, and illustrator, most of his career spent illustrating books in various styles over the years for both children’s and adults.
Also award winning picture book artist for the book “The Whales Song” by Dyan Sheldon winning the coveted Kate Greenaway medal.
Gary, has no end to his fantastic talents, and his beautifully crafted pencil work displays his amazing imagination, and his own quirky characters and his own personal sense of humour.
Gary’s work will be on display at the Oxo Gallery from the 9th - 19th April 2026
For more of his fantastic and unique work please go to the website: Gary Blythe | Illustrator & Artist | Artist Partners
Everyone seems to be talking about AI - well - not me, I think its good to take it down a notch to appreciate slow art - by definition - things that are created by hand - and who better than our own Emily Tull the incredibly talented stitch artist - Emily was a finalist at the Sky Portrait Awards and has been extremely busy producing her unique stitch artwork for exhibitions and shows all over the UK. Emily is very much in touch with her art - and she is also an avid bird watcher and nature lover.
Living in Ramsgate she also has nature on her doorstep.
Here are just a few of her beautiful birds she has produced for a forthcoming show …. Slowing things down and making us take note of what is around us !
For more of Emily’s beautiful work - please go to the artist Partners website Emily Tull | Artist | Artist Partners
Hot off the press this fabulous cover which is the second book commissioned by Bonnier Books for the brilliant Author Kat Dunn by our very own Angelo Rinaldi …..
Rotten Heart - a gothic horror novel is set in the Victorian Era in London - Angelo has beautifully captured the feel and sensual content of this amazing novel.
With Angelo’s uniquely painterly eye he has managed to create and capture this fabulously lavish and lush cover artwork.
For more of Angelo’s fabulously digitally painted images please go to our website: Angelo Rinaldi | Illustrator | Artist Partners
Cover Design by Jenny Richards - Bonnier Books UK
Clare Mackie has always been associated with the creation of fabulous original characters, full of charm and wit - these lovely quirky illustrations are just a a glimpse into her world, and what she has produced. Established in many fields which include editorial illustration, and having worked for many of the top notch magazines- Tatler, and Country Life, and good housekeeping, and The New Yorker.
Clare has also produced many illustrations for books and specifically children’s books ( shortlisted for a Greenaway award ) her work has also been licensed and adorns various merchandise, which include ceramics, cards, and kitchenware and various household items.
For more of clare’s delightful work please go to the Artist Partners website: Clare Mackie - Artist Partners
Alexis Bruchon has recently produced a book which is based on the life of Marie Antoinette - a fully illustrated book on her life and times at Versailles and her happy days at Tulleries Palace and memories of that time.
The book entitled: Marie Antoinette au Petit Trianon has been beautifully illustrated by Alexis and written by Elisabeth Maisonnier and published by Fine Editions d’art-
Stephen Player has produce many hundreds of book covers over the years, and has recently been commissioned by Orbit Books to produce some fine quality special edition covers for the series by Robert Jordan The Wheel of Time- as you can see these are special editions sold with a limited print run and created with additional finishes and quality covers. Opulant and collectable.
The Dragon Reborn (book 3 of the series) and The Greatest Hunt (book 2 of the series) this bestselling series will soo be a TV Series.
Creative Director : Duncan Spilling / Little Brown Book Group
For more of Stephen Player ’s wonderful work please check out the Artist Partners website. Stephen Player | Illustrator | Artist Partners
Sally Taylor one of our long term represented artists has recently produced a beautiful image for our licensing dept - this beautiful peacock image will be used for a greetings Card in the future.
For more of Sally’s lovely artwork please go to our website: Sally Taylor | Artist | Artist Partners
