The Boy Fitz Hammond , one of NB Illustration’s top character illustrators is currently working with ABRSM on one of their music practice apps. ABRSM is the exam board of the Royal Schools of Music and this the 3rd app BFH has contributed to. The current app is yet be released but we feature work from from the Violin Practice app and other work.
Written by the award-winning author, David Almond, The Tale of Angelino Brown, is a warm and witty tale with charming illustrations by Alex T. Smith, published by Walker Books. Alex had great fun depicting Angelino, the little curly haired angel’s antics in this wonderful children’s story.
Frances Castle’s full colour illustrations are a joy to behold in this fun non-fiction book with a twist. Spot the Mistake: Lands of Long Ago, published by Wide Eyed Editions, tests your knowledge of history by spotting 20 mistakes in every detailed scene.
Mark Beech has teamed up with acclaimed publisher Nosy Crow and The British Museum to create the hilarious Maurice the Museum Mouse’s book Amazing of Facts and Jokes. An assortment of facts and jokes from ‘rollicking Romans’ to amusing Aztecs - all things about the ancient that will make you and your friends laugh your heads off!
(Early cover art concept for Jimmy Finnigan by Tom Knight, published by Templar)
Tom Knight is one of life’s true creatives, both artistically and musically — when he’s not drawing he will be playing an instrument of some sort. His background is in graphic design, which gave him a great understanding of form and layout — something that is much harder than it looks.
Tom’s new book, Jimmy Finnigan’s Wild Wood Band, published by Templar is quite simply brilliant: small time village, lots of rules, no fun at all… until Jimmy finds a motley crew (Not thatMotley Crew) But a group of unlikely looking musicians who are about to help him shake things up!
Miguel Ordonez represented by Artist Partners is used to developing some fantastic characters for his editorial and children's book commissions. Miguel designed this wonderful image for the Artist Partners postcard campaign for use at the Bologna Book Fair which is happening at the beginning of April. (more…)
Steve May’s hilarious illustrations for Gareth P. Jones’ latest comic caper, Attack of the Alien Dung, are the perfect fit for this action-packed adventure about animal secret agents, published by Stripes.
Tomislav Tomic intricate black and white illustrations adorn the inside pages of J.K. Rowling’s brand new edition of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, published this month by Bloomsbury. This is the third Hogwarts Library Book edition that Tomislav has had the pleasure in illustrating.
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