Cinnamon Baby

illustrations by Janice Nadeau

 Thank you to 100scopenotes.com

Brandon Dorman

(jpeg from http://brandondorman.blogspot.com/)

Catherine Rayner

http://www.catherinerayner.co.uk/

P.D. Eastman

Pirate Picture Books Ahoy!

Illustrator Marla Frazee Shows You All the World by 5minArts

The Guardian's

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  • Great books for under 7s

Different Markets, Different Covers

NICK MALAND

NICK MALAND

Marta Altés 

The students at Cambridge School of Art that recently have finished the Children's book Illustration MA course post all of their  latest news HERE!

http://www.etsy.com/shop/TheBlackSpotBooks

Found at 

aGoodIdeaOnPaper.blogspot.com

Birgitta Sif

"DON'T ASK WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS.

ASK WHAT MAKES YOU COME ALIVE, AND GO DO IT.

BECAUSE WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS IS PEOPLE WHO COME ALIVE."

-HOWARD THURMAN (quote lifted  from Brigitta's blog)

'Bone’ Film is in the Works

 Abridged Classics by Lisa Brown 


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Elizabeth Bluemle

Searching for the Right Response to Borders Closing

Today is Alexander Calder's 113th Birthday

Is This Dog For Real?

Boo

http://youtu.be/h-1MnpI20gI

Wayne Pate

Prints

&

Portfolio

Look what Tom Kane found in Brooklyn

Great, New Idea

Artwork by Meg Hunt
Inspired by Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland

from 

Uncovered Cover Art: A Sketchbook of Reimagined Children’s Books 

A new website/project curated by Heidi Kellenberger 

Matt The Illustrator: Picture This Competition 2011:

Beauty and the Beast "I've entered this year's Picture This competition." 

Bookshelf: America

Sunday Slideshow

Robert Kopecky asks

What's An Animation Designer to Do?

Caveman to philosopher to peacenik to conferee...

"Heartwork is a project designed to raise money for art supplies within the art room at Target House —this wonderful home-away-from-home for the families of children facing long-term treatment at St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital."

Animation writer Tom Gammill visits with cartoonist Mell Lazarus

Tom Schamp

Otto in de Sneeuw / Vive la Neige (animation) from Tom Schamp on Vimeo.

Thanks so much, Shelley Davies! See more work by Tom Schamp on Shelley's blog.

Woody Guthrie was born on July 14th, 1912

www.woodyguthrie.org/Lyrics/Howdi_Do

Toast

Jana Christy...

 pretending to play the accordion.

Miss Lina's Ballerinas

Nina Rycroft

PROCESS

An Ex-Pixar Designer Creates Kids' Book On iPad

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore iPad App Trailer from Moonbot Studios on Vimeo.

thanks to Kelly Light

How great is it when your work makes you laugh?

Viviane Schwarz at work

Drawing Hamsters from John Peacock on Vimeo.

David Lucas @ Picture Book Picnic

What Do TOYS Think of Us?

360 degree virtual tour (interactive) of the Barnes Foundation

Vacation

illustration by Estelle Billon-Espagnol

Thank you to  EL PETIT TRESOR

Covert Operation Timelapse from Shyama Golden on Vimeo.

215 PEZ

For Sale (click here)

Pop-Up Festival of Stories

 "...Moomin Tea Party on Saturday, 4.30pm in the Coram's Fields Dome, with a feast of cakes and drinks from the Moomin Cookbook; Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler, also in the Coram's Fields Dome, on Saturday at 2.30pm creating fantastic drawings; and the grand finale on Sunday night at 5.30pm in Coram's Fields Arena - a performance of poetry and jazz, named Nonsense! by Michael Rosen and the Homemade Orchestra."

Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 July in Coram's Fields and The Brunswick in London. Find more information and the full programme on the Pop-Up website.

BeanyandCecil.com


My Life As a Sea Serpent



jpeg from Wildsville Gallery

James Gulliver Hancock

All the Buildings in NY


Thank you to Kathleen O'Dell

Thank you Shelley!

Happy 4th!

Talking About Words and Pictures

with Barry Moser: "July 10, 2011
Time: 11:30 am Join The Carle’s bookseller, blogger, and book-lover, Andy Laties as he engages picture book artists and authors in conversation about their beginnings and their books.Book signing to follow"