A limited colour print by Moni Port
Numbered 23/35 and signed by the artist.
21x29.5cm

Moni is an award winning illustrator, writer and cover designer.
She is one of the founders of LABOR studio collective, along with with Anke Kuhl and Philip Waechter. She lives in Frankfurt, Germany. Her books have been translated in many languages.

http://www.laborproben.de

Limited edition silkscreen printed poster by Anke Kuhl
Numbered 15/50 and signed by the artist.
84x50cm

Anke studied Fine Arts in Mainz and Offenbach and works as an illustrator and author since 1998. She lives in Frankfurt/Main and is part of the LABOR studio collective. Her books have been awarded many times.  She was awarded the presitigious German "Jugendliteraturpreis" for her book Alles Familie

http://www.laborproben.de

Limited edition silkscreen print by Thomas M. Müller
Numbered XII/XX and signed by the artist.
approximately 13x20cm

Thomas Müller is one of Germany’s best-known illustrators. He has produced posters for the theatre, picture books for children (such as Magoosy and Mr Jack for Macmillan) and illustrated books by iconic authors such as Raymond Chandler and Charles Bukowski. Thomas is Professor of Illustration at Leipzig Art University. He lives in Leipzig and has a growing collection of old cars.

Limited print cartoon by Ros Asquith
Signed by the artist
Approximately 15x20cm

Ros Asquith has been a Guardian cartoonist for 20 years and has written and illustrated over 60 books for young people.

She graduated from Camberwell School of Art, working as a photographer, designer and teacher before becoming theatre critic for Time Out magazine, Co-Theatre Editor of CITY LIMITS, deputy Theatre critic of the OBSERVER
and diary writer for TV TIMES.
Ros has two sons and lives in North London with a jazz critic.

http://www.rosasquith.co.uk

Black and white original illustration by Peter Bailey for The Storyteller's Secret by Tony Mitton, published by David Fickling Books
Black ink on paper
Signed by the artist
Approximately 19x15cm

Peter Bailey was born in India and grew up in London. Since graduating from Brighton College of Art, he has illustrated books for both children and adults, by some of Britain’s best known authors such as Philip Pullman and Alexander McCall Smith. 

http://peterbaileyillustrations.blogspot.co.uk

Original colour drawing by Kerstin Meyer Pixi Buch Teich-Matrosen by Peter Harding.
Signed by the artist
approximately 15x15cm

This prize comes with a copy of the Pixi book (10x10cm) in German, Teich-Matrosen

Kerstin Meyer was born in Wedel, Germany in 1966. She studied illustration and began working as a cartoonist and illustrator of children’s books while still a student. Since then she has illustrated many books, translated the world over, such as Princess Pigsty, An Elk Dropped in, The Wildest Brother.

More about Kerstin here:
kerstinmeyer.blogspot.de
http://www.corneliafunke.com/de/news/schweine-engel-und-piraten-eine-bilderbuchgeschichte

Limited silk screen print by Barbara Nascimbeni.
Numbered 44/54, initialed by the artist.
30x21cm

Barabara studied illustration in Milano and Darmstadt.
She works with international editors from England, France, Italy, Germany and Korea, and her books have been translated in many languages.
She lives and works between Hamburg, Germany and Sorède, France.

http://www.barbaranascimbeni.com

High quality Giclee print on Hahnemühle 310g William Turner paper, The Nest from the book 'The Egg' published by Prestel
Signed by the artist.
Approximately 42x30cm

Britta Teckentrup is an award winning illustrator, author and fine artist. She was born in Hamburg and moved to London in 1988 to study illustration and fine art at St Martin's College and the Royal College of Art.

Britta is the author and illustrator of many well-loved books for children, including the bestselling 'The Memory Tree', 'The Odd One Out' and 'Grumpy Cat', which was selected by the Booktrust's Bookstart scheme - 250,000 copies to be distributed to families throughout the UK.

Her awards include a nomination for the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis and a Special Mention at the Bologna Ragazzi Award for 'Alle Wetter'.

Since 1993 Britta has written and illustrated over 90 children's picture books which have been published in over 20 different countries.

She was invited as a guest artist to Ilustratour and her fine art work has been frequently exhibited at her London gallery and at art fairs all over the world.

After 17 years in the UK - Britta now lives and works in Berlin with her Scottish husband, son Vincent and their old cat Oskar.

http://www.brittateckentrup.com

A limited colour print by Moni Port
Numbered 32/35 and signed by the artist.
21x29.5cm

Moni is an award winning illustrator, writer and cover designer.
She is one of the founders of LABOR studio collective, along with with Anke Kuhl and Philip Waechter. She lives in Frankfurt, Germany. Her books have been translated in many languages.

http://www.laborproben.de

Original drawing based on Bethan's book Rapunzel, published by Two Hoots at Macmillan.
Signed and dates 2017 by the artist.
Approximately 21x29.5cm

Bethan Woollvin studied Illustration BA (Hons) at Cambridge School of Art and graduated with first class honours.

She won the Macmillan Childrens Book Competition 2014 when in the second year of her degree with her version of Little Red Riding Hood. 'Little Red' has since been awarded as a New York Times best illustrated childrens book 2016.

Rapunzel, published by Two Hoots at Macmillan has just come out.

http://www.bethanwoollvin.com

Original colour drawing by Helen Stephens
Signed by the artist
28x22cm

Helen Stephens is a multi award-winning author-illustrator. She is known for her line work and bright, instantly recognizable illustrations, loved by children big and small.  She has also collaborated with some of the best authors including Michael Morpurgo and Roger McGough.
 
http://www.helenstephens.com

A limited colour print by Moni Port
Numbered 3/35 and signed by the artist.
21x29.5cm

Moni is an award winning illustrator, writer and cover designer.
She is one of the founders of LABOR studio collective, along with with Anke Kuhl and Philip Waechter.  She lives in Frankfurt, Germany.  Her books have been translated in many languages.

http://www.laborproben.de

Ink sketch original drawing by Chris Riddell
Signed by the artist.
21x30cm (A4)

Chris Riddell is the creator of a wide range of books, which have won many illustration awards including the UNESCO Prize, the Greenaway Medal (twice) and the Hay Festival Medal for Illustration. In addition to his children’s books, Chris is a renowned political cartoonist whose work appears in The Observer, The Literary Review and The New Statesman. In 2015 he was appointed Children’s Laureate.

http://www.chrisriddell.co.uk

Four black and white original illustrations on a sheet, by Sarah Horne
Inscribed "From Llama United, written by Scott Allen, published by Macmillan, May 2017" and signed by the artist.
Approximately 30.5x34cm

Sarah Horne grew up in snowy Derbyshire, UK with some goats and a brother.
She studied illustrations at Falmouth. Alongside working on some very funny children’s titles, Sarah has also worked on commissions for The Guardian, The Sunday Times, Kew Gardens, Sesame Street and for IKEA as their Children’s Illustrator In Residence.

She now draws, paints, writes and giggles from underneath a pile of paper at her studio in London.
Her books are published internationally.

http://sarahhorne.co.uk

An original black ink drawing by Philip Waechter
Signed and dated 2012 by the artist.
21x29.5cm

Philip Waechter is one of Germany’s best-known illustrators. His children’s books have met with international success, most notably ME! published by Random House. He lives in Frankfurt, is a member of the LABOR collective and loves football.

http://www.laborproben.de

A limited two-colour print by Moni Port
Numbered 18/50 and signed by the artist.
21x29.5cm

Moni is an award winning illustrator, writer and cover designer.
She is one of the founders of LABOR studio collective, along with with Anke Kuhl and Philip Waechter.  She lives in Frankfurt, Germany.  Her books have been translated in many languages.

http://www.laborproben.de

Limited print edition Colour Jungle by Katherina Manolessou, From Zoom Zoom Zoom published by Macmillan
Numbered 4/8, dated 2014 and signed by the artist.
Approximately 34x35cm

Katherina Manolessou grew up in Greece where she studied Chemistry. In 1995 she moved to London to work as a 2D animator and has lived there ever since. She went on to study Illustration at Kingston University and Communication Art and Design at the Royal College of Art. Her work includes commercial illustration commissions as well as personal projects such as artist’s books and limited edition prints. Katherina’s illustration clients include Ted Baker, Prospect magazine, The Guardian, Macmillan and Random House. She works from the East London Printmakers studio where she screenprints her work.

Katherina is also Associate Lecturer at Camberwell College of Arts and part-time Senior Lecturer at the University of Westminster.

http://www.lemoneyed.com

Original colour drawing by Emily Gravett
Signed by the artist
19x21cm

Emily left school at 16 and travelled the UK for eight years, living in a big green bus with her partner and their daughter. After returning to Brighton to take up an art degree, Emily sprang into the limelight with the ground-breaking 'Wolves' in 2005, which won her the Macmillan Prize for Illustration, followed by a book deal and the first of her Kate Greenaway Medals.
‘Wolves’, 'Orange Pear Apple Bear', 'Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears', 'Again!' and the exquisite ‘Tidy’ are all modern classics.

http://www.emilygravett.com

Original coloured inks and pen drawing by Axel Scheffler.
Character Zog from the book Zog and the Flying Doctors, published by Scholastic.
Unpublished study, signed and dated ('17) by the artist.
13x18cm

Axel was born in Hamburg, Germany in 1957. He moved to the UK in 1982 to study visual communications at Bath Academy of Art and has worked as a freelance illustrator in London since 1987. He is best known for his collaborations with Julia Donaldson, such as 'The Gruffalo" and his Pip and Posy series.
 
https://axelscheffler.com

Limited edition of 190, giclee print from Dinosaur Dig! by Penny Dale, published by Nosy Crow, 2011.
Signed by the artist.
43 x 28.9cm


Penny Dale is an internationally known, bestselling children’s book artist and author who has sold more than four million books with editions in over 20 languages. Career highlights include Ten in the Bed (Walker) selling nearly two million copies and Rosie’s Babies (Walker), with Martin Waddell, winning the Best Book for Babies Award.

Dinosaur Dig! (2011, UK Nosy Crow, USA Candlewick) is her bestselling book featuring dinosaurs and diggers. The sequel Dinosaur Zoom! (2012) and Dinosaur Rescue! (2014) received rave reviews and sales success both in the UK and internationally and were followed by Dinosaur Rocket! in 2015 and Dinosaur Pirate! in 2016

Penny is married, has one grown-up daughter and a grandson and lives in South Wales.

http://www.pennydale.co.uk

Limited silk screen print by Barbara Nascimbeni.
Numbered 37/55,signed by the artist.
41x28.5cm

Barabara studied illustration in Milano and Darmstadt.
She works with international editors from England, France, Italy, Germany and Korea, and her books have been translated in many languages.
She lives and works between Hamburg, Germany and Sorède, France.

http://www.barbaranascimbeni.com

10th Anniversary limited edition coloured and embossed print by Oliver Jeffers
Numbered 172/175 and signed by the artist.
(Please note the number on the above photo is different. We used the artist's photo as scanning wouldn't show embossing)

From figurative painting and installation to illustration and picture-book making, Oliver Jeffers’ work takes many forms. His distinctive paintings have been exhibited in multiple cities, including Lazarides Gallery and the National Portrait Gallery in London, the Brooklyn Museum and Spring Break Fair (Armory Week) in New York, and Gestalten Space in Berlin.

Oliver’s picture books have been translated into over 30 languages.

Picture book awards include the The New York Times Best Illustrated Books, Smarties Award, Irish Book of the Year, The Red House Book Award, British Book Design Award, and The Blue Peter Book of the Year. Oliver won a NY Emmy in 2010 for his collaborative work with the artist and director Mac Premo. In 2013 Oliver co-directed with Mac Premo the video for Ordinary Love by U2, and more recently made art for, and helped art direct, U2’s Innocence and Experience World Tour.

Oliver is from Belfast, Northern Ireland, and now lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.

http://www.oliverjeffers.com

A limited colour print by Moni Port
Numbered 28/35 and signed by the artist.
21x29.5cm

Moni is an award winning illustrator, writer and cover designer.
She is one of the founders of LABOR studio collective, along with with Anke Kuhl and Philip Waechter. She lives in Frankfurt, Germany. Her books have been translated in many languages.

http://www.laborproben.de

Original coloured inks and pen drawing by Axel Scheffler for the Three Peas charity bag.
Signed by the artist
13x16cm

Axel was born in Hamburg, Germany in 1957. He moved to the UK in 1982 to study visual communications at Bath Academy of Art and has worked as a freelance illustrator in London since 1987. He is best known for his collaborations with Julia Donaldson, such as 'The Gruffalo" and his Pip and Posy series.

https://axelscheffler.com
 

An original collage and ink drawing by Lauren Child
Signed by the artist
Approximately 42x29.5cm

Lauren Child
Waterstones Children’s Laureate 2017-2019

Lauren is a multi-award-winning, bestselling writer and artist. She is the creator of many much-loved characters, including Clarice Bean, Ruby Redfort and Charlie and Lola. She works with mixed media, pioneered text as an integral part of illustration and collaborates with artists across different fields.

Her first two books were published in 1999 – I Want a Pet and Clarice Bean, That’s Me, and she won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal in 2000 for I Will Not Ever Never Eat a Tomato, the first of her Charlie and Lola picture books. Lauren published her first Clarice Bean novel in 2002 – Utterly Me, Clarice Bean. The Clarice Bean series has sold over 6 million copies worldwide.

In October 2005, the BBC launched a 78-part animated series of Charlie and Lola. The series has won four BAFTAS and is aired in more than 34 countries.

In 2008 Lauren launched UNESCO’s ‘My Life is a Story’ Campaign for UNESCO’s Programme for the Education of Children in Need, and was named a UNESCO Artist for Peace in 2008.

In 2010 she was awarded an MBE for Services to Literature.
She is a founding trustee of the House of Illustration.

In June 2017, Lauren became the 10th Waterstones Children’s Laureate. During her two-year tenure, she hopes to inspire children to realize their creative potential, to make their own stories and drawings and to ignite in them the delight of reading for pleasure.

http://www.milkmonitor.com

Original drawing based on Bethan's book Rapunzel, published by Two Hoots at Macmillan.
Signed and dates 2017 by the artist.
Approximately 21x29.5cm

Bethan Woollvin studied Illustration BA (Hons) at Cambridge School of Art and graduated with first class honours.

She won the Macmillan Childrens Book Competition 2014 when in the second year of her degree with her version of Little Red Riding Hood. 'Little Red' has since been awarded as a New York Times best illustrated childrens book 2016.

Rapunzel, published by Two Hoots at Macmillan has just come out.

http://www.bethanwoollvin.com

High quality Giclee print on Hahnemühle 310g William Turner paper, Three Eggs from the book 'The Egg' published by Prestel
Signed by the artist.
Approximately 42x30cm

Britta Teckentrup is an award winning illustrator, author and fine artist. She was born in Hamburg and moved to London in 1988 to study illustration and fine art at St Martin's College and the Royal College of Art.

Britta is the author and illustrator of many well-loved books for children, including the bestselling 'The Memory Tree', 'The Odd One Out' and 'Grumpy Cat', which was selected by the Booktrust's Bookstart scheme - 250,000 copies to be distributed to families throughout the UK.

Her awards include a nomination for the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis and a Special Mention at the Bologna Ragazzi Award for 'Alle Wetter'.

Since 1993 Britta has written and illustrated over 90 children's picture books which have been published in over 20 different countries.

She was invited as a guest artist to Ilustratour and her fine art work has been frequently exhibited at her London gallery and at art fairs all over the world.

After 17 years in the UK - Britta now lives and works in Berlin with her Scottish husband, son Vincent and their old cat Oskar.

http://www.brittateckentrup.com

After the David Bowie song,
Conté pastel original drawing by Chris Riddell
Signed by the artist.
21x30cm (A4)

Chris Riddell is the creator of a wide range of books, which have won many illustration awards including the UNESCO Prize, the Greenaway Medal (twice) and the Hay Festival Medal for Illustration. In addition to his children’s books, Chris is a renowned political cartoonist whose work appears in The Observer, The Literary Review and The New Statesman. In 2015 he was appointed Children’s Laureate.

http://www.chrisriddell.co.uk

Limited edition print by Anke Kuhl
Numbered 40/50 and signed by the artist.
30x30cm

Anke studied Fine Arts in Mainz and Offenbach and works as an illustrator and author since 1998. She lives in Frankfurt/Main and is part of the LABOR studio collective. Her books have been awarded many times. She was awarded the presitigious German "Jugendliteraturpreis" for her book Alles Familie

http://www.laborproben.de

Peek a Boo by Katherina Manolessou
Artist's proof, dated 2016 and signed by the artist.
Overall size is approximately 50x50cm

Katherina Manolessou grew up in Greece where she studied Chemistry. In 1995 she moved to London to work as a 2D animator and has lived there ever since. She went on to study Illustration at Kingston University and Communication Art and Design at the Royal College of Art. Her work includes commercial illustration commissions as well as personal projects such as artist’s books and limited edition prints. Katherina’s illustration clients include Ted Baker, Prospect magazine, The Guardian, Macmillan and Random House. She works from the East London Printmakers studio where she screenprints her work.

Katherina is also Associate Lecturer at Camberwell College of Arts and part-time Senior Lecturer at the University of Westminster.

http://www.lemoneyed.com

Limited print from Sir Charlie Stinky Socks and the Really Big Adventure
Signed by the artist, numbered 2/260
Approximately 42x29.5cm

Kristina Stephenson trained as a set and costume designer at the Central School of Art and Design. She worked for many years as a designer, writer and producer in the theatre and television, specialising in young children's programming for BBC and Channel 4.

She began illustrating children's books in an attic in London after her first child was born (it was a very nice attic). She has worked for publishers both in the UK and USA. Kristina is best known for her bestselling series SIR CHARLIE STINKYSOCKS, now up to it's 10th book!

http://www.sircharliestinkysocks.co.uk/author/

Original watercolour and ink on Arches paper drawing by Satoshi Kitamura
Alternative drawing for ¡Me Perdi!
Signed by the artist.
Approximately 15x13cm

Satoshi Kitamura’s books have won many prizes, including the Mother Goose Award (for Angry Arthur) and the Smarties Prize (for Me and My Cat). After many years leaving in the UK, Satoshi is now back in Japan, where he studies Spanish in his spare time, and is working his way through Sepúlveda’s oeuvre in the original.

to learn more on Satoshi, you can visit https://www.theguardian.com/books/2008/nov/08/satoshi-kitamura-angry-arthur-illustrations

Colour original drawing by Barroux.
Signed and dated 2017 by the artist
Approximately 21x29.5cm.

Barroux is an award winning illustrator. His work includes the critically acclaimed picture books Where's the Elephant? and Where's the Starfish? and the extraordinary graphic novel, Line of Fire, Diary of an Unknown Soldier. His most recent picture book, Welcome was inspired by the plight of refugees.

http://www.barroux.info/illustrations/

Original watercolour and pencil drawing from Stories and Songs for Bedtime, published by OUP.
Signed by the artist.
36x23.5cm

Ian Beck is an author and illustrator renowned for his series Tom Trueheart (translated into 17 countries), as well as his many award winning picture books, including The Teddy Robber. He has also collaborated with authors such as Berlie Doherty and Philip Pullman.

https://ianbeck.wordpress.com

Original pastel and pencil on paper drawing by Rotraut Susanne Berner
Signed by the artist.
29.5x21cm

Rotraut Susanne Berner is a multi award winning illustrator and author. She illustrates books for adults and childrens and her work is loved all around the globe.  In 2016 she was honoured with the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen award.
Susanne is also a curator for the German Foundation of Illustration. She grew up in the country side and now lives in Munich.

https://rsbuecher.blogspot.co.uk

Limited edition print from the book Pass It On by Sophy Henn, published by Penguin
Inscribed "Just Branch Out, See Who's There..."
Numbered 1/100 and signed by the artist
Approximately 42x29.5cm
This prize comes with a copy of the book Pass It On by Sophy, from which the print is taken. It is inscribed "I hope this makes you smile a smile" and signed by Sophy.

Sophy Henn lives and works in Sussex, England.
She studied Fashion at Central Saint Martins, accidentally had a London-based career as an Art Director in advertising, then completed an MA at University of Brighton in Illustration. Now she writes and illustrates children's books in her studio, with a large cup of tea by her side, and can't quite believe her luck.
Where Bear?, her first book, was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize in 2015. She is also the World Book Day Illustrator for 2015 and 2016.

http://www.sophyhenn.com

Original coloured inks and pen drawing by Axel Scheffler.
Alternative drawing of character Harry O'Hay from The Scarecrows' Wedding, published by Scholastic, signed by the artist.
15.5x8.5cm

Axel was born in Hamburg, Germany in 1957. He moved to the UK in 1982 to study visual communications at Bath Academy of Art and has worked as a freelance illustrator in London since 1987. He is best known for his collaborations with Julia Donaldson, such as 'The Gruffalo" and his Pip and Posy series.
 
https://axelscheffler.com

A limited colour print by Moni Port
Numbered 10/50 and signed by the artist.
21x29.5cm

Moni is an award winning illustrator, writer and cover designer.
She is one of the founders of LABOR studio collective, along with with Anke Kuhl and Philip Waechter. She lives in Frankfurt, Germany. Her books have been translated in many languages.

http://www.laborproben.de

A limited colour print by Moni Port
Numbered 3/35 and signed by the artist.
21x29.5cm

Moni is an award winning illustrator, writer and cover designer.
She is one of the founders of LABOR studio collective, along with with Anke Kuhl and Philip Waechter. She lives in Frankfurt, Germany. Her books have been translated in many languages.

http://www.laborproben.de

Original paint and ink drawing on cardboard by Sarah McIntyre
Initialed at the from and signed at the back by the artist
approximately 22x22.5cm

Illustrator and writer Sarah McIntyre is easy to spot in her pointy glasses and hats. Sometimes she writes and draws picture books and comics herself, sometimes she illustrates books for other people, including Giles Andreae, Alan MacDonald, Gillian Rogerson, Anne Cottringer and Claire Freedman. When she makes books with Philip Reeve, they both brainstorm the story ideas together, then Philip writes them and Sarah illustrates them. But occasionally they swap roles for a bit. And they love dressing up.

http://www.jabberworks.co.uk/about/

Original watercolour and ink on Arches paper drawing by Satoshi Kitamura
Alternative spread for ¡Me Perdi!
Signed by the artist.
Approximately 39.5x21.5cm

Satoshi Kitamura’s books have won many prizes, including the Mother Goose Award (for Angry Arthur) and the Smarties Prize (for Me and My Cat). After many years leaving in the UK, Satoshi is now back in Japan, where he studies Spanish in his spare time, and is working his way through Sepúlveda’s oeuvre in the original.

to learn more on Satoshi, you can visit https://www.theguardian.com/books/2008/nov/08/satoshi-kitamura-angry-arthur-illustrations

An original colour felt pen drawing by Liz Pichon
Titled A Little Tom Gate Doodle, and sign by the artist
Approximately 24x16cm
This prize comes with a signed copy of My School Project: Family, Friends and Furry Creatures Tom Gates, a signed copy of Tom Gates' Genius Ideas (mostly), a size 9-11 Tom Gate T-shirt and a cd of Tom Gates My Mix Tape, my Favourite Tracks!

Liz is the author of the best selling TOM GATES series, which has sold 2,000,000 books in the UK! Tom Gates has been translated into 36 languages, selling 1 million in Australia and New Zealand and another 1 million around the world.

The first book in the series THE BRILLIANT WORLD OF TOM GATES won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, The Red House Book Award Best Book for Young Readers and the Waterstone¹s Best Fiction for 5-12 year olds Prize. The fourth book in the series TOM GATES: GENIUS IDEAS MOSTLY won the Blue Peter Award for Best Story.

Liz is married with three children and lives in Brighton.

http://lizpichon.com

Conté pastel original drawing by Chris Riddell
Signed by the artist.
21x30cm (A4)

Chris Riddell is the creator of a wide range of books, which have won many illustration awards including the UNESCO Prize, the Greenaway Medal (twice) and the Hay Festival Medal for Illustration. In addition to his children’s books, Chris is a renowned political cartoonist whose work appears in The Observer, The Literary Review and The New Statesman. In 2015 he was appointed Children’s Laureate.

http://www.chrisriddell.co.uk

Limited print poster of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling
Inscribed Limited edition 2014, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Jonny Duddle
Numbered 16/20 and signed by Jonny Duddle (the signature and numbering are much more visible on the original than on the scan!)
Approximately 56x40cm

Jonny Duddle's background is in the computer games industry and animation film (his character designs were an integral part of the development work on Aardman's feature length Oscar Nominated animation The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists.)

Now his work spans an exciting selection of projects including his own picture books The Pirate Cruncher and The Pirates Next Door (Templar) overall winner of the Waterstones Prize and shortlisted for; Sheffield Book Award, Specsavers National Book Awards and Roald Dahl Funny Prize. Jonny’s cover and inside artwork for Terry Pratchett’s bestseller, Nation, was shortlisted for Best Children's Illustrated Books at the English Association Book Awards.

Jonny lives in North Wales with his wife and young family.


http://www.jonny-duddle.com

Original colour pencil and ink drawing on paper
Signed by the artist.
17x23cm

Rotraut Susanne Berner is a multi award winning German illustrator and author. She illustrates books for adults and childrens and her work is loved all around the globe.  In 2016 she was honoured with the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen award.
Susanne is also a curator for the German Foundation of Illustration. She grew up in the country side and now lives in Munich.

https://rsbuecher.blogspot.co.uk

Ella Okstad
Limited colour print
Numbered 3/50, signed by the artist.
21x29.5cm

Ella Okstad lives in Norway, with her husband, three children and a cat. Since graduating from the Kent Institute of Art and Design in 2000, Ella has worked with well-known publishers in Norway, the UK and the US. She illustrates the Squishy McFluff series written by Pip Jones, a now international success.

http://www.okstad.com

Original coloured inks and pen drawing by Axel Scheffler. Characters Pip and Posy from the book "Pip and Posy A Snowy Day" published by Nosy Crow.
Unpublished study, signed by the artist.
14.5x15cm

Axel was born in Hamburg, Germany in 1957. He moved to the UK in 1982 to study visual communications at Bath Academy of Art and has worked as a freelance illustrator in London since 1987. He is best known for his collaborations with Julia Donaldson, such as 'The Gruffalo" and his Pip and Posy series.

https://axelscheffler.com
 

Print from Zoom, Zoom, Zoom by Katherina Manolessou, published by Macmillan
Signed and dated 2014 by the artist.
Approximately 50.5x38cm

Katherina Manolessou grew up in Greece where she studied Chemistry. In 1995 she moved to London to work as a 2D animator and has lived there ever since. She went on to study Illustration at Kingston University and Communication Art and Design at the Royal College of Art. Her work includes commercial illustration commissions as well as personal projects such as artist’s books and limited edition prints. Katherina’s illustration clients include Ted Baker, Prospect magazine, The Guardian, Macmillan and Random House. She works from the East London Printmakers studio where she screenprints her work.

Katherina is also Associate Lecturer at Camberwell College of Arts and part-time Senior Lecturer at the University of Westminster.

http://www.lemoneyed.com

A limited two-colour print by Philip Waechter
Numbered 1/50 and signed by the artist.
21x29cm

Philip Waechter is one of Germany’s best-known illustrators. His children’s books have met with international success, most notably ME! published by Random House. He lives in Frankfurt, is a member of the LABOR collective and loves football.

http://www.laborproben.de

Hand finished colour print by Joelle Stewart
Dated 2017 and signed by the artist
21x29.5cm

Joel Stewart is known internationally for his Dexley Bexley picture books. He has also illustrated the words of others including Julia Donaldson, Carol Ann Duffy and Michael Rosen. His work has won many prizes.  He created and directed the hit children’s animation series The Adventures of Abney & Teal and is also a musician, collecting and playing increasingly odd instruments.

http://www.joelstewart.co.uk

Black and white original line drawing by Tony Ross for Blob, written by David Walliams, World Book Day book
Signed by the artist.
Approximately 14x19cm

Tony Ross is one of the most popular children’s book illustrators. He has worked on more than 800 books, by authors such as Roald Dahl, Michael Palin, Francesca Simon (Horrid Henry series), and indeed David Walliams. He also finds time to write and illustrate his own books. He has won many prizes around the world. Tony never thought he’d be an artist, but “fell in to it” when his dreams of being a cowboy fell through.

Here is the link to an interview of the artist:
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2013/apr/06/tony-ross-interview
and here for a list of his favourite children's books:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/booknews/9946246/Tony-Ross-My-favourite-childrens-books.html

Coloured limited artist's proof print, endpaper motif for T-Veg illustrated by Katherina and written by Smriti Prasadam-Halls, published by Frances Lincoln, 2015.
Inscribed a/p (artist's proof), T-Veg end paper motif, dated 2016 and signed by the artist.
Approximately 50x70cm

Katherina Manolessou grew up in Greece where she studied Chemistry. In 1995 she moved to London to work as a 2D animator and has lived there ever since. She went on to study Illustration at Kingston University and Communication Art and Design at the Royal College of Art. Her work includes commercial illustration commissions as well as personal projects such as artist’s books and limited edition prints. Katherina’s illustration clients include Ted Baker, Prospect magazine, The Guardian, Macmillan and Random House. She works from the East London Printmakers studio where she screenprints her work.

Katherina is also Associate Lecturer at Camberwell College of Arts and part-time Senior Lecturer at the University of Westminster.

http://www.lemoneyed.com

Limited edition print from the book The Dish and the Spoon by Mini Grey, published by Jonathan Cape.
numbered 2/50, signed and dated 2009 by the artist.
Approximately 50x25cm

Mini Grey studied sequential design at Brighton University before launching her first picture book, Egg Drop, in 2002. Trained in puppet making, set design, welding and carpentry, Mini’s style has an unconventional flare and instantly recognizable quirkiness.

Her picture books include Traction Man is Here, Traction Man Meets Turbo Dog, Biscuit Bear, Egg Drop and The Pea and the Princess. Amongst numerous nominations & prizes, Mini has won the Smarties Book Award and the Kate Greenaway Prize for The Adventures of the Dish & Spoon. 2010 saw the launch of the delightful Three by the Sea and an adaptation of Hillaire Belloc’s cautionary tale Jim. Hermelin the Detective Mouse (Random House) was longlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal in 2014.

Mini’s most recent titles are Space Dog (Random House), published in 2015, and The Bad Bunnies’ Magic Show, which is publishing in June 2017 (Simon & Schuster).

Mini is currently working on The Last Wolf for Penguin Random House which will be published in February 2018.


http://minigrey.com

Original colour drawing by Tor Freeman
Signed by the artist.
25.5x33.5cm

Tor is a globally-published author and illustrator known for her characterisation and humour and is one of only a handful of artists to have been granted the prestigious Maurice Sendak Fellowship. She lives in London and when she’s not writing and illustrating you’ll find her making her own clothes.

http://www.torfreeman.com

Limited edition artist's proof
inscribed Sleeping Jungle 1, dated 2014 and signed by the artist
Overall print size 50x70cm

Katherina Manolessou grew up in Greece where she studied Chemistry. In 1995 she moved to London to work as a 2D animator and has lived there ever since. She went on to study Illustration at Kingston University and Communication Art and Design at the Royal College of Art. Her work includes commercial illustration commissions as well as personal projects such as artist’s books and limited edition prints. Katherina’s illustration clients include Ted Baker, Prospect magazine, The Guardian, Macmillan and Random House. She works from the East London Printmakers studio where she screenprints her work.

Katherina is also Associate Lecturer at Camberwell College of Arts and part-time Senior Lecturer at the University of Westminster.

http://www.lemoneyed.com

Limited print by Bethan Woollvin
Signed and numbered 25/30 by the artist
Approximately 30x42cm

Bethan Woollvin studied Illustration BA (Hons) at Cambridge School of Art and graduated with first class honours.

She won the Macmillan Childrens Book Competition 2014 when in the second year of her degree with her version of Little Red Riding Hood. 'Little Red' has since been awarded as a New York Times best illustrated childrens book 2016.

Rapunzel, published by Two Hoots at Macmillan has just come out.

http://www.bethanwoollvin.com