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    How to illustrate a children's book : Part 3
    Moira Carter
    • Jan 15, 2018
    • 1 min

    How to illustrate a children's book : Part 3

    Week four: The next decision was which part of the book I should illustrate, and I did these rough sketches of a scene where Eleanor...
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    How to illustrate a children's book : Part 2
    Moira Carter
    • Jan 9, 2018
    • 1 min

    How to illustrate a children's book : Part 2

    Weeks two and three I drew Eleanor some more and got to know her and how she would look when she laughed, smiled, cried or when she was...
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    How to illustrate a children's book : Part 1
    Moira Carter
    • Jan 2, 2018
    • 1 min

    How to illustrate a children's book : Part 1

    It seems ages since I told you all I was taking an online course with Make Art That Sells in Children's book Illustration, it was in...
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    A gift for Christmas!
    Moira Carter
    • Dec 30, 2017
    • 1 min

    A gift for Christmas!

    I'm picking out one present from my annual stash for special mention: 'The Illustrated Dust Jacket, 1920-1970'. A very much appreciated...
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    Merry Christmas!
    Moira Carter
    • Dec 12, 2017
    • 1 min

    Merry Christmas!

    I was talking to my Aunt the other day and she reminded me that she has kept every Christmas card I have made and sent to her ...and that...
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    Inspiring Artists - Christmas!
    Moira Carter
    • Nov 20, 2017
    • 1 min

    Inspiring Artists - Christmas!

    It's that time of year when my thoughts turn to Christmas cards and in particular designing my own. I've done this for many, many years...
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    Inspiring Artist of the day - Gustaf Tenggren.
    Moira Carter
    • Oct 31, 2017
    • 1 min

    Inspiring Artist of the day - Gustaf Tenggren.

    The Little Golden Books are a very popular American series of children's books – first published in 1942, and The Poky little Puppy is...
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    Inspiring Artist of the day - Olle Eskell
    Moira Carter
    • Oct 27, 2017
    • 1 min

    Inspiring Artist of the day - Olle Eskell

    Olle Eksell Swedish graphic designer, poster artist and children's book illustrator. His illustrations are the epitome of late 40's,...
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    Inspiring Artist of the day - Hanna Czajkowska
    Moira Carter
    • Oct 26, 2017
    • 1 min

    Inspiring Artist of the day - Hanna Czajkowska

    Oh dear! Apart from a few enticing images on Pinterest I can find very little about Hanna Czajkowska, these images will just have to be...
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    Inspiring Artist of the day - Elizabeth Brozowska
    Moira Carter
    • Oct 24, 2017
    • 1 min

    Inspiring Artist of the day - Elizabeth Brozowska

    Another Illustrator of children's books that I can find very little about ...but just look at her work! The image above links to a very...
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    Inspiring Artist of the day - Quentin Blake
    Moira Carter
    • Oct 19, 2017
    • 2 min

    Inspiring Artist of the day - Quentin Blake

    Illustrator of over three hundred books including such well known ones as Willi Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG and James and...
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    Inspiring Artist of the day - Cliff Roberts
    Moira Carter
    • Oct 18, 2017
    • 1 min

    Inspiring Artist of the day - Cliff Roberts

    Cliff Roberts was an animator for Sesame Street, The Smurfs, and The Pink Panther! He also published comics in The New Yorker and in...
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    Inspiring Artist of the day - Werner Klemke
    Moira Carter
    • Oct 13, 2017
    • 1 min

    Inspiring Artist of the day - Werner Klemke

    I have to admit I know exceeding little about Werner Klemke which is a shame - and the internet tells me very little more but here are...
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    Inspiring Artist of the day - Miche Wynants
    Moira Carter
    • Oct 12, 2017
    • 1 min

    Inspiring Artist of the day - Miche Wynants

    I came across her work on the internet and adored at first sight... Stunning characters, texture and pattern ...definitely one for the...
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    Inspiring Artist of the day - Jim Flora
    Moira Carter
    • Oct 10, 2017
    • 1 min

    Inspiring Artist of the day - Jim Flora

    'The Day the Cow sneezed'... I wish I'd had a copy of this when I was a child! Enough said... off to amazon to see if it's still...
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