The Monday Scoop…..

Happy Monday. Here's a smattering of things to get your brains percolating.... First, if you are all signed up, don't be late for tonight's Great Critique! When: 7pm  Where: Seattle Pacific University, Demaray Hall This event is closed. If you didn't register this time around, start working on something for next year. It's one of... Continue Reading →

Published Illustrator Opportunity in Bologna!

A message from the SCBWI International Illustrator Coordinators helping put together a display at the upcoming Bologna Book Fair (need not be in Bologna to participate, and that's no bologna!) Published Illustrators, Submit your illustration work for the SCBWI Portfolio at Bologna! Deadline is fast approaching! Once again SCBWI will be running a Stand at... Continue Reading →

Illustration Style

One of my favorite blogs is Drawn--a Canadian site devoted to illustration, graphic design, and animation. I'm constantly amazed, inspired, and blown away by the talent and imagination. Today's post featured an artist whose work is full of whimsy and heart. Cory Godbey's ethereal sketches captivate with their simplicity and expression. Enjoy! Here's Cory's blog.

Medical Illustrations Needed

Ten to fifteen illustrations are needed for a video (simple digital line art). There was someone lined up to do them for $30 each (about an hour for each drawing), but it fell through. If you're interested email Charlene (midwife@scapellc.com).

Wordless Storytelling

Liz Mills found this comic by Ryan A. on Drawn: The Illustration and Cartooning blog. It's a brilliant example of wordless storyteling. There are several parts to the story, and it's very moving and simple.

Richard Jesse Watson Exhibit

The Telling Image: Art of the BookArt Exhibit at Bainbridge Public Library Come see an exhibit of Richard Jesse Watson's original book illustrations. Check out selected works from THE BOY WHO WENT APE, THE MAGIC RABBIT, THE WATERFALL'S GIFT, THE LEGEND OF ST. CHRISTOPHER and THE HIGH RISE GLORIOUS SKITTLE SKAT ROARIOUS SKY PIE ANGEL... Continue Reading →

Craig Orback Event This Saturday

Children's book illustrator Craig Orback will be reading and signingcopies of his new picture book "The CAN MAN", his 16th book, at Barnes& Noble in Bellingham, Saturday June 12, 11:00am to 1:00pm. The story is about a young boy who to earn money decides to collect andredeem empty soft drink cans, but ends up giving... Continue Reading →

Blast Off: a class for illustrators

Hey, illustrators! If you remember waaay back to the Illustrator Panel at our conference in April, Jaime Temairik mentioned taking an online class from Alyson B. Stanfield called Blast Off (it has nothing to do with pants.) The class is starting up again on May 19th ($97 for May 19 - June 11) and you... Continue Reading →

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