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| RECENT POSTS October 13, 2025 SWEET HARMONY   October 6, 2025 NEED FOR SPEED  September 29, 2025 ILLUSTRATOR FOR KIDS SNACKS, GAMES, AND BOOKS  September 22, 2025 BOOK RELEASE: HAROLD’S MIDNIGHT ADVENTURE  September 15, 2025 NEW WORK FROM BABI WROBEL  September 8, 2025 ANCHORING PHENOMENON IN SCIENCE  September 1, 2025 3x3 MERIT AWARD WINNER PIERRE DROAL  August 25, 2025 3x3 MERIT AWARD WINNER SIMON SHAW  August 18, 2025 BEAUTIFUL NEW PAPERCUTS FROM ANN KOFFSKY  August 11, 2025 DARK AND MAGICAL NEW WORK FROM JOSEPH QIU  August 4, 2025 BRAND NEW WORK FROM REBECA J. PINTOS  July 28, 2025 THE MAGIC OF BLACK & WHITE  July 21, 2025 BOLD AND NEW ILLUSTRATIONS  July 14, 2025 ALL THINGS BEAUTY  July 7, 2025 LETTING THE LIGHT IN  June 30, 2025 TIME FOR ICE CREAM!  June 23, 2025 LONGLISTED: PACKAGE DESIGN ILLUSTRATION  June 16, 2025 A DEEP DIVE INTO DEMOCRACY  June 9, 2025 PEBBLES AND THE BIGGEST NUMBER GROWS!  June 2, 2025 NEWEST WORK FROM PIERRE DROAL  May 26, 2025 HOT OFF THE PRESS IN TIME FOR MEMORIAL DAY!  May 19, 2025 SHOULD EVERYBODY SAY WHAT THEY LIKE?  May 12, 2025 WIT, WHIMSY, AND ALL AROUND JOY!  May 5, 2025 3D CHARACTERS FOR YOUR NEXT BOOK  April 28, 2025 ART AND FAITH FLOURISH  April 21, 2025 SEE THE VISUAL LANGUAGE OF SIMON SHAW  OLDER POSTS |
TIME FOR ICE CREAM! June 30, 2025 We hope as you are looking this over, you can hear the gentle music of the ice cream truck summoning the children in your neighborhood. This is a sampling of the delicious flavors of ice cream packaging that illustrator, David Moore has created for client, HEB. Luscious Hood River cherries, mountains of cinnamon cookies, a chocolate rodeo, a s’mores, Texas style. If you’re not running to your freezer with a spoon in hand, click here to see what else David has been doing. No calories for looking!   LONGLISTED: PACKAGE DESIGN ILLUSTRATION June 23, 2025 Illustrator Daron Parton has been officially longlisted in the 2025 WORLD ILLUSTRATION AWARDS Design Product and Packaging Category. Kudos and Congrats. If you are in New Zealand or Australia, you can pop-open a fresh IPA from Garage Project. To see more stunning packaging from Daron, click here. You can bring your tent and stay awhile.  A DEEP DIVE INTO DEMOCRACY June 16, 2025 Nick Matej has illustrated this latest issue of Omnia Magazine, for the University of Pennsylvania: Penn Arts & Sciences. This issue as a whole takes a dive into democracy, the relationship with wealth, modern information environments, social identities, and shared norms. Heady stuff! To see more great work from Nick Matej, click here.  PEBBLES AND THE BIGGEST NUMBER GROWS! June 9, 2025 In the few years since its publication, STEM learning picture book Pebbles and the Biggest Number has won over 20 awards and has delivered stellar sales for its INDIE publisher. Now, they have soared to new heights again. Cute and cuddly plush versions of Laura Watson’s illustrated characters, Pebbles and Mrs. Butterfly, are now available on Amazon. These new additions to the book make counting even more engaging and educational. Click here to see more of what Laura has been busy working on. You can order your plushies here and here.  NEWEST WORK FROM PIERRE DROAL June 2, 2025 Pierre Droal is a master of many styles. Check out these latest works, that conjure the mythology, mystique, horror, and magic of the sci-fi fantasy narrative. To see more amazing visuals that fuse these genres, click here. Pierre continues to amaze.  HOT OFF THE PRESS IN TIME FOR MEMORIAL DAY! May 26, 2025 Written anonymously by a service member during a brief layover deployment, this book is a heartfelt attempt to help his children, as well as those of all service members and first responders, to understand the reasons for their parent’s absence. I’ll Love you Near, I’ll Love you Far is a book that seeks to reassure young readers that a parent’s love remains constant no matter the distance, time, or space that separates them. Illustrated by Keith Hobgood and designed by Out Of Our Minds Studios, this work honors all of our heroes.  SHOULD EVERYBODY SAY WHAT THEY LIKE? May 19, 2025 Illustrator Luella Jane Wright worked closely with the BBC UK to create illustrations for the narrated series (by Sir Stephen Fry!), Fantastic Philosophy. It’s a wonderful educational exploration about a community of animals living in a fictional savannah, trying to navigate the tricky philosophical things that come up in life! To see more wonderful work from Luella, click here. Make sure to look at it all with your best British accent in tow.  WIT, WHIMSY, AND ALL AROUND JOY! May 12, 2025 Rebeca J. Pintos has a lot of good news to share. Her recent kidlitart book, YOU CAN THROW A PARTY! by Author Jan Giffke, is a Three-Time Finalist for the Eric Hoffer Awards! 1) Da Vinci Eye Best Cover Design 2) First Horizon Best first book by Author, and 3) Grand Prize Best Overall Book. WHOO HOO! We can throw her a party! Click here for more fun!  3D CHARACTERS FOR YOUR NEXT BOOK May 5, 2025 If you are looking to really make a statement in the world of kidlitart and picture books, go 3D. Giving your book an animated look and feel is a game changer. Take a look at these delightful images from OUT OF OUR MINDS. Click here and see what else they can do. They are really fun!  ART AND FAITH FLOURISH April 28, 2025 Anton Petrov has a very varied portfolio. One can find biblical and theological illustrations used by many publishers for churches, schools and individuals. Click here to see what else is in Anton’s wheelhouse of work. You will find Dr. Doolittle and the orange m&m amongst the mix.  SEE THE VISUAL LANGUAGE OF SIMON SHAW April 21, 2025 Many people speak many languages. Illustrator Simon Shaw has created his own set of visuals that formulate a unique language born in his beautiful, creative mind - and it makes for wonderful storytelling visuals in the world of kidlitart. Take a look here and you will pick up on it as if you signed up for Simon Shaw 101 on babble. To learn more, click here! It’s stunning. You can master the course working with him.  OLDER POSTS |
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