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Category: BLOG
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When children’s books are even more about the kids
Children’s books should be ALL about the kids, After all they ARE “children’s books” after all – right? Creators can get caught up with the perception that it’s “their” book but the simple fact remains – it is ALL about the kids. The child reader is the one we get to bless with our new…
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Golden publishing opportunity for new illustrators
The person who gets this gig will have a massive foot in the door. Five Mile Press is a publishing house you want to be illustrating for. It is tough to get in this door so grab this opportunity if you can. The five Mile Press, one of Australia’s largest children’s publishers, is searching for…
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I can’t stop drawing, drawing, drawing!
Scribble, scribble, scribble. I carry my sketchbook everywhere and now I have my baby Cintiq in my lap TV time means more drawing time. My family like to wind down with the TV and I like o draw. Why the influx of extra drawing? Well….apart from working on the sketch stage of an awesome new…
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Transforming my studio and going portable
How long are the days when you are waiting for a dream to come true? I feel like a kid waiting for Christmas, holding my breath as I wait, wait wait – come on already! I did it. I am expecting my new baby any day now; a baby Cintiq. Oh my goodness, I am…
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Contemporary Children’s Book Artists Melbourne Display
Children’s Book Illustration Exhibition I will be joining the following illustrators in a display in July at the Hill of Content Bookshop where we will have our books and illustrations on display and for sale for 2 weeks only. Illustrators: Kim fleming, Vince Agostino, Kayleen West, Annie White, Ben Wood, Karen Erasmus, Sara Acton, Adam…