A Journey into Picture Books: The Art of Richard Jones
From the point at which an artist signs with Bright; from early development — to their first illustration project — to the moment their career blossoms, is a wonderful journey to follow.
Neal Layton’s The Invisible Tony Spears and the Brilliant Blob
This month marks the publication day of Neal Layton’s second book in the series about schoolboy Tony Spears and his adventures into space. In The Invincible Tony Spears and the Brilliant Blob, our intrepid explorer can’t resist the urge to press that red button in his kitchen cupboard that transports him to the flight deck of the spaceship Invincible.
Adam Stower Illustrates Piggy Handsome
Adam Stower’s expressive pencil drawing brings to life Piggy Handsome: Guinea Pig Destined for Stardom! Written by Pip Jones are published this month by Faber and Faber.
The World Illustration Awards 2017
The Association of Illustrators, in partnership with the Directory of Illustration in USA, are delighted to presented the 2017 World Illustration Awards. With eight categories across Advertising, publishing, editorial and site specific work the World Illustration Awards continues to be a landmark award for illustrators and commissioners.
The Book Behind Wishker’s Whiskers — with Sarah Jennings
Sarah Jennings’ illustrations are full of line and movement — her characters springing into action at each turn of the page.
20 Years of Harry Potter in Pictures
In honour of Harry Potter turning 20 this year, Bright artists have created their own fan art to celebrate this internationally renowned, and much loved wizard, created by the wonderful J.K. Rowling.
The Moon Dragons
Gary Blythe's wonderful artworks from The Moon Dragons (written by Dyan Sheldon), published by Andersen Books are being exhibited in print form at the exhibition "Here Be Dragons" which is a new and exciting exhibition at the Victoria Art Gallery in Bath commencing on 22 July 2017.
Philip Pullman’s much anticipated new book illustrated by Chris Wormell!
For months it has been whispered about, then in February it was announced and now it is the count down for the release of Philip Pullman’s new book!!! We are delighted to share Chris Wormell’s stunning front cover for Pullman’s ‘La Belle Sauvage: The Book of Dust Volume One’
Carrie May – Dreamweaver
We are thrilled to share Carrie May's debut picture book Dreamweaver written by bestselling author Claire Freedman and published by Templar. Carrie's beautiful artworks are filled with enchanting details and loveable characters, making this a truly magical bedtime story.
New Signing- Petra Eriksson
Born in Stockholm and based in Barcelona, Petra took a journey via Dublin and Malta on her way to becoming an illustrator. Her work is littered with eclectic references she picked up along the way.