435 works by artists from all over the world. Intended for use by agencies and art lovers. Includes appendix of artists contact addresses. Col illus. Quarto.
"Behind Illustrations is a compendium that presents the current panorama of illustration where professionals the world over make their work known. A range of illustrations with great visual diversity owing to the contrast of styles and cultures. But the book does not merely reveal their creative work. Each artist has at her disposal a space where she can reflect upon her own work and her own profession. This reveals the person behind each style and project, providing different visions of a profession they all have in common but that is at the same time different for each one of them."
300 anecdotes and illustrations for pastors, writers, teachers, and other Christian communicators on a variety of topics. Each entry includes Scripture references, cross-references to related topics, and an anecdote or illustration, and its source.
"Presents Bantjes's projects chronologically, revealing a fascinating journey from her early work as a typesetter to her experimentation in digital technologies and analogue materials alike"--Jacket.
Winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for Children's Illustrated Book A New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year In this wordless picture book, a little girl collects wildflowers while her distracted father pays her little attention. Each flower becomes a gift, and whether the gift is noticed or ignored, both giver and recipient are transformed by their encounter. “Written” by award-winning poet JonArno Lawson and brought to life by illustrator Sydney Smith, Sidewalk Flowers is an ode to the importance of small things, small people and small gestures. Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.7 Use illustrations and details in a story to describe its characters, setting, or events.