Illustrator in the Spotlight

I am honored by being the Illustrator in the Spotlight in the Winter issue of "The Prairie Wind," the newsletter of the Illinois chapter of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.

Check it out by clicking here.

SCBWI Illustrator & Writer Contests

The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators have posted their latest contests for writers and illustrators!
First-place winners win a free year's membership to SCBWI, Runners-up win a free SCBWI t-shirt.

The topic for these contests is The Great Race!
It should spawn some great illustrations and writings!

The deadline is 4 p.m. on Monday, March 31st so head over to SCBWI Contests Page, read the rules and get started now!

Wacky Wedding

Here is my entry for the Society of Children's Books Writers and Illustrators illustration contest.
The challenge was to illustrate a very unconventional wedding.

Wow! They had over 100 entries!

Click here to view the winning entries.

Congrats to Brad Sutton, Kristi Valiant and Ryan Gerrish.

Illustration Contest

I'm challenging YOU!

Enter the Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators Illustration Contest!

It's free and you can win a year's membership with SCBWI or a SCBWI t-shirt!

Deadline: Friday, June 1st by 4 p.m. Pacific Time!

Click this link for contest details!