Daughters

Adrian Valencia has illustrated this gorgeous cover illustration for the new novel by Elizabeth Buchan. 'Daughters' is out now, published by Penguin. Adrian is represented by Eastwing.

Daniela Terrazzini – Tales for Great Grand Children, the APP!

The app for the fantastic book ‘Tales for Great Grand Children’ illustrated by our very own Daniela Terrazzini is out now! ‘Drawing on the folklore and mythology of India and Nepal and inspired by author John Jackson’s travels in those countries, ’Tales for Great Grandchildren’ is an enchanting collection of 13 illustrated short stories aimed at children aged 7-12 years old.  A father, grandfather and great-grandfather himself, author John Jackson has created an enchanting world of flying turtles, truculent tigers and talking lotus flowers that will enthrall readers.’ The app sees Daniela’s beautiful illustrations brought to life with snoring giants, rippling water and a full on stampede! https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/tales-for-great-grandchildren/id493018725?mt=8

Daniela Terrazzini is represented by The Artworks

Sarah McMenemy and Walker Books – Paris Skyline!

The next in this charming series of  3D expanding city skylines is out now. Sarah McMenemy collaborated once again with Walker to add the next major city, ‘Paris’ to this fab range of collectable city gift guides. Add this one to your bookshelf now, and look out for the next one coming soon!

Sarah McMenemy is represented by The Artworks

Chris Wormell – First Prize in Red House Children’s book award

Huge congratulations to the ultra talented Chris Wormell who was awarded first prize in the ’books for younger children’ category in the Red House Children’s Book Award 2012 for ‘Scruffy Bear and the Six White Mice’. The award was decided by the harshest critics of all, the children themselves. Well done Chris!

Chris Wormell is represented by The Artworks

Peter Higgs’s portrait

Kings College London commissioned Bill Sanderson to draw this wonderful portrait of Peter Higgs of Higgs boson fame. Peter Higgs was an Edinburgh University physicist working on the origins of mass and the related Large Hadron colider. A specialist area indeed,   but Bill managed to to bring life and interest to his subject matter in a way only he can.

Bill Sanderson is represented by Phosphor Art

The Goggle-Eyed Goats

Published on March 1st, Christopher Corr is excited about the launch of 'The Goggle-Eyed Goats'; a childrens' book he has illustrated for Andersen Press. Gallimard Jeunesse in Paris are also publishing the book on the same day, which just happens to be World Book Day. Christopher says "It's my first book with both houses. The story is set in Mali in Timbuktu and Mopti and is full of goats and mud mosques and desert scenes." The 'wonderfully vibrant and unusual picture book' will be launched at the Rowley Gallery in Notting Hill on March 1st.

Christopher Corr is represented by Illustration Ltd

Blackbear The Pirate

Ruth Palmer has completed some very pleasant covers and spreads for Blackbear the Pirate.  Commissioned by the author Steve Buckley, Ruth is now working on her third book in the series. The books follow a pirate bear and crew who are 'named after actual pirates from what historians call the Golden Age of Piracy' with Blackbear based on the famous Blackbeard. Ruth's warm painterly illustrations give the books a traditional classic feel.

Ruth Palmer is represented by Illustration Ltd

Theatrical Supercar

Emma Rios has been working with Pencil Agency on this ad for Mercedes. Featuring the actress Emilia Fox, the ad uses Emma's skills as a set designer to create the backdrops for the story, which were then painted by a scenic artist. The ad is a good humoured  'to be continued' tale, framed by Emma's expressive lines.

Emma Rios is represented by Illustration Ltd

Annie Wilkinson launches Wordsation’s new website with her ‘Plants’ baby apparel range

Canadian born artist, Annie Wilkinson was one of 3 designers to launch the new website, with her idyllic ‘Plants’ baby apparel range.

Wordsation strives to curate artwork from artists who share in their excitement for creating one-of-a-kind baby apparel for your tiny treasure.

Wordsation offers original graphic designs on baby apparel. Their designs are created by a new designer each month exclusively for Wordsation. Each designer collection consists of 3 baby onesies that can be purchased as a subscription or as individual onesies. The designs in the collection are part of a theme, for example "Plants".

Look at the website to see Annie’s full range and details <https://wordsation.com/collections/all/products/plants-onesie-subscription-by-annie-wilkinson>

Annie Wilkinson is represented by The Bright Group

“The Woman in Black”

Graham Humphreys is represented by The Art Market