Here is a list of places who represent childrens illustrators. There are a gazillion artists on the planet and finding the right childrens book illustrator is a daunting task for selfpublishing writers. Mendola artists representatives home mendola artists. Lindgren smith illustration agency contact, a leading illustration agency that is proud to be representing some of the top talented illustrators in the world. Kadir nelson is a top 100 bestselling author making our list 5 times. For childrens book illustrators the situation is definitely a little different. Lillian chestney september 22, 19 august 6, 2000 was an american illustrator and painter. Our portfolio of work on childrens book illustrations. Agencies representing childrens illustration writing and illustrating.
Kidshannon representing children s illustrators worldwide. The central illustration agency, or cia, is an international resource for the very best in commercial art and motion graphics for the advertising, design and publishing industries. Were extremely proud of our diverse community of talented artists, who are ready and waiting. Otherwise you should submit your manuscript to a literary agent or directly to. Illustrators richard solomon artists representative. Agencies representing childrens illustration writing. The best illustration competitions and awards for 20182019. Here is a list of places who represent children s illustrators. Spend time finding the right look for your story and then. Cyndi waldron illustrator cyndi waldron illustration. Explore our website to view artists portfolios, check out their. After the completion of cooperation with the popularmagazine satyricon the artist worked for several years on posters for a news agency. Painted words is an artist literary agency dedicated to highlighting unique voices in children s books.
Advocate art have been representing childrens book illustrators since 1992 and. Over the last 20 years, lemonade has established itself as one of the industrys leading artist agentsreps in childrens book publishing and childrens media. Read chris tugeaus article on the artistagent team. Shannon associates premier representative of commercial.
Pin by kit on wiebke rauers illustration character. Mb artists represents over 62 childrens book illustrators from around the world. Libby ford, artist representative, children s books, school market, trade books, children s illustrators, educational publishing, libby ford artists. Mb artists representative of childrens illustrators. Her clients include disney, gallo wines, signature select. Kidshannon representing childrens illustrators worldwide. Home about blog shannon associates literary motion contact search.
Keep that in the back of your mind, but start here. Her work has been used in a variety of media including picture books, comics, graphic novels, magazines, mobile apps, and educational publishing. Our members must meet the highest standards and subscribe to our canon. Each illustrator at illozoo offers a unique style, technique and. Hiring a childrens book illustrator faq staff blog. Visual artist richard solomon artists representative. Established in 2004, cis mission is to simplify the process of sourcing artists by offering commissioners a highly comprehensive and inspirational directory of portfolios.
You can search for agents looking to represent picture books, and see if they have submission guidelines for illustrators. Spend time finding the right look for your story and then figure out the right budget with the right illustrator. Explore our website to view artist s portfolios, check out their biography and recent projects, or link to artist s sites, book industry publications and professional organizations. The agency also has specialised divisions in childrens book illustration, motion and storyboards. Gregs career as a fine artist and commercial illustrator spans many genres, but he is not just a creator of art. Find your illustrative needs for childrens illustration, picture books, board books. Create in house forms, documents, logos, and brochures.
Shannon associates representing illustrators worldwide. Kidlit illustrators guide to working with agents picturebookers. Kadir nelson is an awardwinning american artist whose works have been exhibited in major national and international. Illozoo is a contemporary illustration agency representing a combination of emerging and veteran illustrators from around the world. Representing great childrens book illustrators around the world. Illustration drawing adobe photoshop poster design cover art album covers childrens book illustrator editorial illustration book cover design book design overview currently working on my own personal. Mendola artists represents over 100 of the worlds most accomplished illustrators. Most artist s have a good heart and will work with you within reason. Brighton wildlife artist and childrens book illustrator michael glenn monroe is on top of the world these days. Mendola artists is an illustration and animation agency founded in 1960. Good luck and let me know what agencies i have missed. Brights illustration agents specialise in fasterpaced publications from our broad.
International reps and agents of childrens illustration. More and more literary agencies are looking to represent illustrators who write, but do not advertise that on their site. He just completed a major project commissioned by the white house that included. She is represented in the childrens industry by tugeau 2. The miller art museum in sturgeon bay announces the first event of the museums 2018 second thursday program series. First as a fashion designer and then as an author and illustrator of childrens books. Energetic brighton artist and book illustrator completes. See more ideas about nc wyeth, illustration and art. Lindgren smith illustration agency artists representatives. Founded in 1995, spiderweb art gallery showcases the art and. As an illustrator, his awards have included 27 gold and silver medals from the society of illustrators in new york. Connecticut professional illustrator guide to help you find the best professional illustrator to match your needs. Plum pudding illustration agency childrens illustration.
Libby ford, artist representative, childrens books, school market, trade books, childrens illustrators, educational publishing, libby ford artists. Lemonade represents some of the leading talent working in the industry today. Agents for childrens book writers and illustrators. However, vladimir lebedev is remembered today, first of all, as an illustrator of childrens books. She studied in new york city and illustrated childrens books, comic books during the golden age of comic books. As one of the leading childrens illustration agencies in the world, plum pudding illustration agency is known for being one of the most dynamic, passionate and proactive agencies, representing some of. Though like authors many represent themselves, more work with agents known in this case as artists representatives, and. Mendola artists representatives tom newsom biography. Haley grunloh is an artist from the new haven area who specializes both in natural science illustration and fantasy illustration, as well as whimsical artwork for childrens books.
Childrens book illustrations the artworks illustration agency. For children s book illustrators the situation is definitely a little different. Darden school foundation of the university of virginia portrait of colgate darden. As artists representatives, we only handle manuscripts if they are manuscripts written by illustrators whom we represent. There are a number of good artists representatives who can help illustrators who they represent find work. Artist talk with childrens book illustrator door county. Bright art licensing and the art group collaborate on new picture book. Jean kim, may 2014 alumna from the school of illustration graduate school, with a specialty in childrens books, recently attended the winter scbwi conference, society of childrens book writers and. Design labels, packaging and wall art by the use of mac cs3 programs photoshop, illustrator, and indesign. We will find the right professional to bring your vision to life.
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