New picture book release: "Magic For Sale"
Magic For Sale is finally out! Written by Carrie Clickard Illustrated by John Shelley published by Holiday House Books ISBN:...
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StudioNIB
- Sep 28, 2016
- 2 min
A History of my Archive in 10 Objects. No.5: Birds, 1977
Number 5 in the History of my Archive in 10 Objects, is this triple set of bird studies from early 1977. I was 17, I was about to leave...
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StudioNIB
- Jan 30, 2013
- 1 min
Working Catch-up
I’ve been quiet on the blog of late, in fact all social media, largely due to work on my latest picture book, Jane Sutcliffe’s...
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StudioNIB
- Apr 18, 2012
- 1 min
Jack and the Beanstalk again
…and here’s the first incomplete drawing I posted now it’s finished. I’ll upload some more spreads from the book after it’s been passed...
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StudioNIB
- Jul 17, 2009
- 1 min
Illustration Friday – Tango
another image from the vaults that fits this week’s Illustration Friday Brief “Tango”. This was for an exhibition held in Ginza a while...
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StudioNIB
- Jul 11, 2009
- 1 min
Illustration Friday: Hollow
Old exhibition piece illustrating the saying Fairy Folks are in Old Oaks. Seems to fit this week’s “Hollow” theme. Can you spot the...
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StudioNIB
- May 22, 2009
- 1 min
Cracked
Another children’s book illustration that fits this weeks Illustration Friday theme “cracked”. This was from Hoppy no Atarashii Uchi...
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StudioNIB
- May 8, 2009
- 1 min
Parade
Here’s something from the cupboard that matches this weeks Illustration Friday brief “Parade”. It’s from the picture book King Smelly...
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StudioNIB
- Oct 29, 2007
- 1 min
No Tricks, but a Treat for Halloween
This image is so old I’m quite embarassed to post it, a portfolio piece right from the beginning of my career when I was fresh out of...
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StudioNIB
- Oct 12, 2007
- 1 min
Exhibition piece – "Hope"
This was submitted to a charity exhibition for victims of the war in Iraq. #exhibition #hope #watercolour
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StudioNIB
- Sep 22, 2007
- 1 min
Digging up old work (an occasional slot)
This is one example, an exhibition piece from several years ago which I’ve always had a soft spot for. The tree was actually in my local...
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StudioNIB
- Sep 4, 2007
- 1 min
Thwarted Summer Greeting
Oh well! Had things worked out differently this summer, I’d intended to print it up as postcards and send it to publishers across the...
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StudioNIB
- Apr 14, 2007
- 1 min
A peek inside The Boat in the Tree
Here’s some spreads from The Boat in the Tree. It was a great story to work on, with a gentle tone that lended itself to dream-like...
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StudioNIB
- Apr 14, 2007
- 1 min
The Boat in the Tree
It’s important for me as being my first picture book comissioned directly from a US publisher, as opposed to co-editions of my UK books....
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StudioNIB
- Apr 12, 2007
- 1 min
The Elves and the Cobbler
Here’s a couple of images from the Grimm story The Elves and the Cobbler, which recently appeared in the Japanese children’s magazine...
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StudioNIB
- May 8, 2006
- 1 min
characters
#character #childrensillustration #Janome #watercolour
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StudioNIB
- May 8, 2006
- 1 min
Tree illustration
I’ve not posted much in the way of artwork, so here’s something you won’t find on my website. It’s the background image for a series of...
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