Dapo Adeola only became a published children’s book illustrator through a “series of almost serendipitous events” – it certainly wasn’t a career he envisioned for himself growing up. Adeola, 38, was ...

Jennifer Reinhardt knew from a young age she would grow up to pursue a career in the arts. Now as a professional illustrator, she recalls marveling when she was a child at the “Where the Wild Things ...

Seven Days is 30, and we need your help to celebrate. With your donation, we’ll stay on track, delivering rigorous reporting on Vermont news and culture. The books follow a team of bat-swinging, ...

Kansas City-based children's book illustrator Charlie Mylie works on a new project in his studio. Charlie Mylie felt relief when the pandemic allowed him to give up his "Pop Up Charlie" ...

Vladimir Radunsky, an illustrator who used an abundance of artistic styles to create captivating children’s books about subjects including Albert Einstein, a rapping dog and a towering stalk of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about books, publishing, authors and readers Author and illustrator Sandra Boynton as a child posing with a candy ...

As a former drummer in a local band, Daniel Wiseman could be described as someone who moves to his own beat. But after finding his niche as a children’s book illustrator and now author, he evidently ...

Antony Maitland, a beloved children’s book illustrator and artist, has passed away at the age of 90. Maitland died in August at the age of 90, according to The East Anglian Daily Times, which did not ...

Ruth Chew, who attended the Corcoran School of the Arts & Design in the 1930s, authored a well-known children’s book series, “A Matter-Of-Fact Magic” about children discovering enchanted objects, like ...

Children’s book illustrator and active member of the Pratt Institute alumni community Ted Lewin, BFA Illustration ’56, died at the age of 86 on July 28, 2021. As longtime neighbors of Pratt’s Brooklyn ...

This fall, several museums are shining a light on the art and influence of children’s books creators. We’ve rounded up several exhibitions on view this season. On view at the Eric Carle Museum of ...

Jerry Pinkney, an illustrator who brought new life to old fairy tales — and to children’s literature as a whole — with radiant picture books celebrating African American people and culture, died Oct.