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Tom the cabin boy and the ship's cat watch as the Pirates use the map to find the hidden treasure |
This was the facing page where the text would go. It had an ornate border to match the illustration. |
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This was the cover to a Halloween board book I did a while back but it's still one of my favorites!
Princess, Pirate, Pumpkins
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It's been a while since I've posted! Here's something topical, from a non-fiction book on the workings of the human body. This was part of a section illustrating breathing.
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A rare lion: for the program "Livromagie" by Communcation Jeunesse: a group that promotes books and reading for youth in Quebec, Canada. This was used for posters and other material for children in 2008-2009. The theme was "Lire me chavire" or "reading bowls me over" (literally "reading sinks me" but it means something good in French!)
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Here's a huge wooly dog with dreadlocks I did for a colored chapter book for ages 5-9: Sauvez Henri! in 2001 for Éditions Héritage: Dominique et Compagnie:
Done in Rotring Artistcolor acrylic inks and 4B pencil.
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"Y" is for "yowe", a Scottish word for "ewe"
This image is in Scottish Alphabet (2008) from Pelican Publishing, which has just released Irish Alphabet.
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Well, I finally did the first piece of finished art in my "new style"... cleaner, less dimensional, clean line with washes that don't respect object edges. It is rather fun, and really frees me up. Strangely hard to do when one is used to drawing things "as they are", ie in space. The other thing that is new, is that I have my new Epson Expression 10000XL Graphic Arts scanner, and for once (
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This is from "Le petit maître" which appeared in "Pomme D'Api" magazine from Bayard Canada this December, and will be a 24 page picturebook next winter.
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As it happens, my summer piece on the website is all about smells. Here's the uncropped version.
That sure is interesting the way the image breaks down for the various layers. When I click on the image to enlarge I can see the shadow of the 2 upper layers - cool!