This section features some of my favourite illustrators many of whose books and illustration artworks found their way into our home library and my collection of original illustration art.
Below you’ll see both “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” and “Alice Through the Looking-Glass” illustrated by the Australian master Robert Ingpen. Originally published by Palazzo Editions (my books shown here are […]
This is a true story of how two sets of original children’s book illustrations were saved from a rubbish dump in St. Petersburg, Russia; and through some curious twists of
From Russia with love, Harry Reade’s illustrations find a home Read More »
Today’s post is dedicated to Stephen Michael King, one of the 3 authors/illustrators whose books captivated my child during his toddler years and whom I credit for kick-starting his love
Stephen Michael King and his path to success Read More »
Continuing on from the earlier two posts on Robert Ingpen this one is dedicated to his interest in conservation. Prior to becoming a freelance illustrator, in the late 1950’s Ingpen
Robert Ingpen’s passion for conservation reflected in children’s books Read More »
Robert Ingpen’s friend Michael Page, a South Australian author, who collaborated with Ingpen producing a few books together, regards him as “…one of those rare figures on the modern artistic
Robert Ingpen: a rebel against mediocrity Read More »