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| ILLUSTRATOR FRIENDS | |
| Sachiko Yamamoto J |
Fashion illustration to publishing. |
| Jane Ray E |
Old friend from London and celebrated children's illustrator |
| Brian Grimwood E |
Renowned UK illustrator and patron of the AOI. |
| Korky Paul E |
Illustrator of Winnie the Witch and other picture books. |
| Paul Shorrock E |
British digital illustrator. |
| U.G. Sato E/J |
Japanese conceptual illustrator /designer. |
| Anders Suneson S |
Swedish illustrator, cartoonist and graphic designer, co-organiser of the European Illustrators Forum. |
| Shigehisa Kitatani J |
Versatile Tokyo based illustrator and friend. |
| Amalia Hoffmann E |
US based fairy tale illustrator using cutouts and pop-ups. |
| Bernard Oberdierck E/G |
International children's illustrator based in Germany. |
| Picture Book Artists E |
International group of professional children's picture book artists. |
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| DESIGNERS | |
| Tangled Spider E |
Florida based Graphic Design/Web Design company run by old friend Andy Royston. |
| Super Project J |
Design office and illustration school established by Toyohiko Sato in Shibuya. |
| Nihon Belier E/J |
Design office run by Hideya Kawakita, Art Director for 'Iichiko' poster. |
| Makeup E |
UK Design office. Logo design, advertising, web design and illustration. |
| Klein-Dytham E/J |
Tokyo based architects at the forefront of a vibrant art community. |
| Akiyoshi Kitaoka E/J |
Professor of Visual Science at Kyoto University and creator of marvellous visual illusions. |
| Taku Sato J |
Influential package designer & old friend |
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| PHOTOGRAPHERS & FILM MAKERS | |
| Ozone E/J |
Japan resident Bruce Osborn, photographer extraordinaire. |
| Ichikoo E |
James Vyner's London-based film production company. |
| Niwa J |
Toshitaka Niwa. Exquisite photography covering all genres. |
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| WEB ARTISTS | |
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| Torisu Koshiro E/J |
Wacky animation website of independant creator. It jumps, barks, squeaks and pops. |
| Raku Gaki E/J |
Enigmatic site run by Koji Nishida. |
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| WRITERS | |
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| Mary Hoffman E |
Writer and editor of Lines in the Sand |
| Tim Wynne Jones E |
Author of The Boat in the Tree |
| Jeremy Strong E |
Author of Fatbag, Shelley's first published book. |
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| HEROES & INSPIRATIONS Some graphic artists I admire |
| Arthur Rackham |
| Errol Le Cain |
| William Heath Robinson |
| Mervyn Peake |
| Sidney Sime |
| Aubrey Beardsley |
| Albin Brunovsky |
| Ralph Steadman |
| Quentin Blake |
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| ILLUSTRATOR RESOURCES | |
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| Achuka E |
News site for information and updates about children's books and children's publishing in the UK. |
| Peace Card J |
Japanese campaign to spread peace through art postcards. |
| Picturing Books E |
History, use, design, and style of picture books. Created by Denise Matulka. |
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| ORGANIZATIONS | |
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| Society of Illustrators E |
A long and venerable tradition of promoting the interests of illustrators in the United States. |
| JAGDA E/J |
The Japan Graphic Designers Association (JAGDA), the most important professional body in Japan with over 2,000 members nationwide. |
| AOI E |
The British Association of Illustrators (AOI), supporting illustrators in the UK since 1973. |
| SCBWI E |
The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI), an international body for those working in the field of children's books. |
| SCBWI Tokyo E/J |
Tokyo branch of the Society of Children's Books Writers and Illustrators. |
| Design Festa E/J |
Tokyo based art and design outlet organizing the annual Design Festa Art Fair |
| Society of Authors E |
UK professional writer's organization. The society includes the Children's Writers and Artist's Group ( CWIG ). |
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| GALLERIES | |
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| Gallery House Maya J |
One of the most well known private Illustration galleries in Tokyo. |
| Space Yui J |
Part of the core group of Illustration Galleries in Tokyo. |
| Pinpoint Gallery E/J |
Highly regarded Aoyama illustration gallery, specialising in Children's books. |
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