Roald Dahl is one of the most world renowned illustrators in the world. His work is a household name for families all over the world for his bright and colorful characters. He has done numerous books with incredibly detailed characters; he has even worked with several artists over the years, but mainly Quentin Blake, who’s…
How to develop your own illustration style?
So what are you wanting to be? a passionate painter, an inky illustrator, a pro photographer or maybe a scribbler? It can be really difficult finding the right style that suites you. Eventually finding that one of a kind style to be known for! I know I’m not alone when I say that we can sometimes find…
Watercolour Techniques and Applications
When it comes to knowing which type of medium is best to use when making a picture for children’s book, there are a lot of options. Luckily, the resounding champion of mediums is watercolour for its soft yet bright colours. When working with children is important not to be overly bold with colours, as would…
T.Rex Tribute Band: Beltane
We are a T.Rex Tribute Band dedicated to re-creating the authentic sounds of Marc Bolan, Micky Finn, Steve Currie, Bill Legend, Steve Peregrine Took & Tony Visconti Description Band in development…. We are a new A 5 piece T.Rex Tribute Band dedicated to re-creating the authentic sounds of Marc Bolan, Micky Finn, Steve Currie, Bill…
20TH CENTURY BOY & Marc Bolan!
20TH CENTURY BOY Inspired by the Life of Marc Bolan If you are a Marc Bolan Fan then this is a musical of a lifetime!!!! ABSOLUTELY BRILLIANT night out!!! Im a TREX MEGA fan and have been for most my life! and i was stunned by the great performance! The Musical is written by Peter…
Happydesigner’s favourite Vinyl Album Artwork Covers
I live and breathe music, I first got in to Vinyl records as a young child. I would visit my dad on a weekend and trawl through his collection. Album artwork has appealed to the masses ever since the very first musical album was released. It is not only the art / skill of music…
Santa’s New Reindeer book… comes to life!
I have been working on this book for a while now. Its a christmas tale written by: John Bradstreet…. YES YES…. I know its not christmas!! But hear me out!!! Its a new children’s book about a little pair of reindeers that Mr & Mrs Claus adopt! Stunning little tale! I have just finished the illustrations and…
New Book Series: Rembrandt & Kiki
Rembrandt & Kiki Move to The Netherlands is the first in a series of bilingual children’s books. Written by Marlies Veenhof and Jane Archer-Wilms, they are intended for use both in primary schools and at home. The books are available to order from www.rembrandtkiki.com What the customer had to say: “Thank you so much Sarah!…
Latest Children’s book illustration set
Watercolour / Children’s book illustration Heres the latest set of illustrations for a well established author Susanna Jennicrai of Sj Books. This new title: “Who Gave Poppy The Idea” is set to be released in June/July of this year. There are a series of Poppy books that you can also find online! I was approached by Susanna…
