Victoria Turnbull
Victoria Turnbull graduated with an MA in Children’s Book Illustration from Cambridge School of Art. Her debut picturebook, ‘The Sea Tiger’ (originally a college project), was shortlisted for the...
View ArticleTor Freeman
Tor Freeman was born in London, and spent lots of time as a child in California and South Africa. She graduated from Kingston University in 1999 with a degree in Illustration, and has since written and...
View ArticleMaja Kastelic
Maja Kastelic was born in Slovenia, where she studied painting, philosophy and the theory of visual arts. She worked for several years as a retouching artist restoring frescos, before starting her...
View ArticleMarc Martin
Marc Martin is an artist, illustrator and picturebook maker based in Melbourne. Having trained and worked as a graphic designer, his moonlighting as an illustrator eventually led him to a successful...
View ArticleMari Kanstad Johnsen
Mari Kanstad Johnsen was born in Bergen, a seaport in south-west Norway. She studied Visual Communication at Oslo National Academy of the Arts, then took a Master’s degree in Storytelling at Konstfack...
View ArticleWon Hee Jo
Won Hee Jo studied Multimedia Design at Hongik University, and illustration at HILLS (Hankuk Illustration School). Since graduating, she’s made a selection of picturebooks, most of which deal with...
View ArticleAnna Höglund
Anna Höglund is one of Sweden’s leading illustrators. She made her debut in 1982 and has since published over twenty books, often with renowned authors such as Ulf Stark and Barbro Lindgren. Anna has...
View ArticleRomana Romanyshyn & Andriy Lesiv
Romana Romanyshyn and Andriy Lesiv were both born in Lviv, Ukraine in 1984. After graduating from the Lviv National Academy of the Arts they set up Studio Agrafka, where they collaborate on books and...
View ArticleCarll Cneut
Carll Cneut studied Graphic Design at the Sint-Lucas Institute in Ghent. His first illustrated book was published in 1996, and he has since been published in almost forty countries and received many...
View ArticleFrancesca Sanna
Francesca Sanna grew up in Sardinia. She first moved to Germany and then to Switzerland where she achieved a Masters of Art in Illustration at the Academy of Art and Design in Lucerne. In 2017, she was...
View ArticleMelissa Castrillón
Melissa Castrillón studied at Cambridge School of Art, where she achieved a First Class honours degree in Illustration and a Masters in Children’s Book Illustration. Since graduating, she’s worked on a...
View ArticleJungho Lee
Jungho Lee was born in Seoul and studied Visual Design at the Hongik University of Fine Arts. After graduating, he worked as a graphic designer and then as an illustrator, drawing inspiration from...
View ArticleChiara Carrer
Chiara Carrer graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome. Since 1990, she’s worked on over a hundred books and has received many accolades, such as a Biennial of Illustration Bratislava Golden...
View ArticleIsabel Minhós Martins & Madalena Matoso
Isabel Minhós Martins (author) and Madalena Matoso (illustrator) have created many successful books, most of which are published by their publishing house, Planeta Tangerina. Widely known for their...
View ArticleErik Svetoft
Erik Svetoft is an illustrator, animator and comic book artist living in Stockholm. He’s worked on a variety of commissions including comics for VICE and an animation with Jeff Östberg for the BBC....
View ArticleIt’s Raining Elephants
Nina Wehrle and Evelyne Laube founded their illustration studio ‘It’s Raining Elephants’ in 2008. They create books, illustrations for diverse applications and their own ceramics line called HOI. Nina...
View ArticlePeter Elliott & Kitty Crowther
Peter Elliott is an illustrator, author and musician. He’s worked on over twenty books with Pastel–l’école des loisirs and has released several albums with his band, Busty Duck. Kitty Crowther is one...
View ArticleJérémie Fischer & Jean-Baptiste Labrune
Jérémie Fischer is an illustrator and picturebook maker who graduated from the School of Decorative Arts in Strasbourg. Jean-Baptiste Labrune is a translator and author of children’s books and novels....
View ArticleSonja Danowski
Sonja Danowski studied design in Nuremberg and has since been working as an illustrator and picturebook artist in Berlin. Her work has been exhibited and published internationally and has won her many...
View ArticleGerda Dendooven
Gerda Dendooven is a multidisciplinary artist who graduated from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts (KASK) in Ghent. As well as writing and illustrating books for children, she also writes plays, novels...
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