The Artworks has 14 books featured on Waterstones ‘Best of 2019’ Book Guide
We are excited to announce that in the run up to Christmas, The Story of London Underground Illustrated by Sarah McMenemy, Christmas Shopaholic Illustrated by Lucy Davey, The Book of Dust (Volumes one and two), Seashaken Houses, Aladdin and the Enchanted Lamp and Erebus Illustrated by Chris Wormell, Shakespeare For Every Day of The Year Illustrated by Harry Goldhawk, The Snow Queen Illustrated by Laura Barrett, The Wonders of Nature Illustrated by Daniel Long, The Boy Who Made The World Disappear and The Night I Met Father Christmas Illustrated by Daniella Terrazzini, The Familiars Illustrated by Lucy Rose and National Trust: Step Inside Homes Through History Illustrated by Sarah Gibb have all been featured in the Waterstones Best of 2019 Book Guide!
Here is a breakdown of each category with links to each of the beautiful books –
Planetarium wins the Royal Society’s Young People’s Book Prize 2019 – No Wallflowers Here! Behind the Scenes at The Official Book Launch of Fiona Woodcock’s debut; Hiding Heidi (Bright Group, Children’s Books, Events, illustrator)
Planetarium: Welcome to the Museum, Illustrated by the talented Chris Wormell, has been chosen as the winning book for the 2019 Royal Society’s Young People’s Book Prize. The prize was awarded at a ceremony hosted by CBBC’s Lindsey Russell at the National Science and Media Museum.
Megan St Clair – No Wallflowers Here! Behind the Scenes at The Official Book Launch of Fiona Woodcock’s debut; Hiding Heidi (Bright Group, Children’s Books, Events, illustrator)
Lipstick is over the moon to welcome new signing Megan St Clair
Sol Cotti
Hitandrun / Ad Age.
Hitandrun created a modern day statue of Michelangelo’s David for an article about marketeers using facial recognition software to track behaviours.
Sam Chivers / Atlas Obscura 2020 Calendar
Astonishing locations captured in twelve beautiful travel posters by Sam Chivers.
Guillaume Kurkdjian- ‘A Little Film About’ – Celebrating Odd Bods everywhere!…We Go Behind the Book with Jarvis & Steven Butler (Bright Group, Children’s Books, illustrator)
A short film about French 3D illustrator Guillaume Kurkdjian.
Timba Smits- New Signing
Timba Smits is a curious, multi-disciplinary graphic artist hailing from sunny Australia and now residing in not-so-sunny London.
Balloon to the Moon Wins at Book Awards
Phosphor Art's Christopher Nielsen was chuffed to hear that Balloon to the Moon, a book he illustrated for Gill Arbuthnott and Big Picture Press (Templar) won the 'Children’s Trade 9 to 16 Years' category at the British Book Design & Production Awards.













