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Looking at Children's Books

Posted by: Association of Illustrators

Date added: Thu 02 Sep 2004

All you need to know about illustration in the children's book industry

SPEAKERS:

Sophie Hicks - Literary Agent, Ed Victor Limited talking about what agents look for in a potential author/illustrator, and what they want to see when an illustrator submits an idea.

Emma Chichester Clark - Author/Illustrator
speaking about her role as an illustrator, her inspiration and influences and the way she works.

Fig Taylor - Freelance Portfolio Consultant
has nearly 20 years experience in the illustration industry as an agent and as a portfolio consultant. She will discuss children’s book portfolios and how to approach art directors. Goldy Broad & Nia Roberts - Art Directors
Orchard Books will provide an overview of the children’s book sector and how designers and art directors work with the illustrator.

John Huddy - Book Art Dealer/Exhibition
Organiser, Illustration Cupboard will discuss children’s book illustration from his viewpoint as founder of the Illustration Cupboard.

Tony Ross - Illustrator
is one of the most highly acclaimed and prolific children’s book illustrators and has exhibited his work extensively. Here, he discusses his work for young readers.

PLEASE BOOK IN ADVANCE:
Tickets: £35 AOI members, £55 non-members, £30 students (please send proof of status), 10% discount of group bookings of 6 or more. Send a cheque made payable to Association of Illustrators to our office or book online at www.theaoi.com or telephone 020 7739 8901 to book with Visa/Mastercard or Switch.

Association of Illustrators

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London
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