As part of the hoopla around our first-ever public exhibition of illustrations by SCBWI WWA artists, Update will post a mini-profile of each,* in completely random order, between now and the exhibit's closure in early January. Read about 'em here, or check them ALL out online here, or go see their work in person at... Continue Reading →
Meet the Artist #2
As part of the hoopla around our first-ever public exhibition of illustrations by SCBWI WWA artists, Update will post a mini-profile of each,* in completely random order, between now and the exhibit's closure in early January. Read about 'em here, or check them ALL out online here, or go see their work in person at... Continue Reading →
Meet the Artist #1
As part of the hoopla around our first-ever public exhibition of illustrations by SCBWI WWA artists, Update will post a mini-profile of each* between now and the exhibit's closure in early January. Read about 'em here, or check them ALL out online here, or go see their work in person at the Washington State Convention... Continue Reading →
Artsies & PB lovers: Check out this blog
Every two weeks we'll try to connect to you a few of the amazing websites and blogs that are out there for illustrators. The first is Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast, also known as 7-imp. This lovely blog, which focuses primarily on illustration and picture books, is crafted by Jules Danielson. Julie received her Master’s... Continue Reading →
Discover our now-famous illustrators on STQRY!
As part of the shindiggity fun around our first-ever public Illustrator's Exhibit now on public display at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, event coordinator and futurist Tina Hoggatt has introduced us to a spiffy way to check out the participating artists and their work online. It's at STQRY, which is... a new thingy.... Continue Reading →
We can’t get enough! And there’s MORE!
Last Sunday's "Make Art and Meet the Illustrators" Day was so much fun that we can't help but post more photos. And in making you all feel regretful at not making it last weekend, wipe those tears. And noses! On Thursday, December 12, our holiday meeting shifts venues to the Convention Center, for a combination... Continue Reading →
The illustrators were met…and how!
Saturday's "Make Art and Meet the Illustrators" Day was just glorious. We all owe Tina Hoggatt, our Public Event Coordinator, a big, fat thanks for putting together our first-ever illustrator show at the Convention Center and then coordinating this day of art-making. Another load of big thanks goes to the many illustrators who got messy... Continue Reading →
Come see artists, live and uncaged, on Sunday!
SCBWI Western Washington is currently hosting its first-ever public exhibition of children's book illustration at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, and this Sunday, Oct. 27, is a family open house complete with a chance to create art, meet dozens of artists (really!), and collect their autographs. Join the fun from 2:00 - 5:00... Continue Reading →
Your Wurst Weekend Ever
You can get this shirt! Join our own SCBWI illustrator E. Sattler at the Great Wallingford Wurst Festival this weekend as she serves up the Wurst! Great people watching for writers and illustrators! Great food! Great t-shirts and limited edition pints glasses designed by the mysteriously named E.! You can drink out of this glass!... Continue Reading →