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Fred van Deelen

Multi talented artist Fred van Deelen is continuing to produce great work for our regular client, Country Life magazine. He has created many of his beautifully detailed maps of the UK for the magazine, with the most recent being the island of Anglesey. He manages to pack so much information into the drawings in his loose effortless style, and such is his skill with map work, he is always in high demand.

Fred van DeelenFred Van Deelen is represented by the Organisation

3D Souvenir

Sarah McMenemy and Walker books have created this stunning fold out, pop up paper souvenir ‘London A Three Dimensional Expanding City Skyline’. A lovely gift showcasing twelve of London’s most famous landmarks, these beautiful illustrations all fold away neatly into the stylish slipcase

3D Souvenir3D SouvenirSarah McMenemy is represented by the Artworks

Dettol

Pastiche illustrator Garry Walton produced a series of artworks for Dettol hand soap.  The brief, to create a trash bag, old shoe and toilet pan out of hand shadow puppets, in a medical journal style, was quite a challenge, but utilized Garry’s versatility as an artist perfectly.

DettolGarry Walton is represented by Meiklejohn

Chickenworld

Here is a selection of artworks from Garry Parsons brand new picture book, ‘Chicken World’. Written by Sean Taylor, The Nestle children's book award winner and published by Random House, ‘Chicken World’ tells the tale of the Cluckalots family day out to the Chicken World theme park and their unexpected encounter with a hungry fox. Garry’s egg-cellent illustrations are full of fascinating detail and humour, which will have you clucking with laughter.

ChickenworldGarry Parsons is represented by Meiklejohn Illustration

Welcome to Heathrow

Ruth Rowland has delivered spectacularly with a series of large posters for a BAA Welcome Campaign at Heathrow Airport. The idea was for recognisable London characters to welcome passengers on their arrival, eleven real characters have been used; from a Carnival Queen to a Chelsea Pensioner, a Doorman to a Policeman. Ruth wrote the word ‘Welcome’ in a style to reflect all their different personalities, they can be seen along the Terminal 4 Travelator at Heathrow.

Welcome to HeathrowRuth Rowland is represented by Illustration Ltd

Bob Dylan

The Spring issue of Intelligent Life has run a huge portrait of Bob Dylan by the gifted Kathryn Rathke. The portrait was in honour of his 70th birthday, and not the first Kathryn has created for the magazine, she says: “… it is a glorious magazine and I treasure every copy that Martin Lovelock sends me. ..”

Bob Dylan

Kathryn Rathke is represented by Illustration Ltd

Simon Bartram’s Latest Adventure

Simon's recently published Clone Chaos (Templar), continues the adventures of Bob and his sidekick Barry. It's already receiving some great reviews, including this from the Guardian's children's books editor, Julia Eccleshare:
Best-selling Simon Bartram has created a wonderful new set of adventures for Bob, the Man on the Moon. This time he finds he has been cloned! Soon he is meeting himself on the Moon - and getting a bit of a shock as he does so. Beautifully illustrated and written in short, easy to read chapters, this is a great book for beginning readers.
Simon Bartram’s Latest AdventureSimon Bartram is represented by Arena

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