The Illustration Departmentさんのイラストまとめ

“I want to tell my story of the times—what I’ve lived through; what we’re going through. Often, people don’t want to see that… but I don’t do what people want to see; I do what I can.”⁣

Here is our #arthistory post on Faith Ringgold. #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/CnVno7tk8B

In the late 1960’s, this artist submitted art of a blue bonnet-wearing girl to American Greetings.

Her art launched a decades-long phenomenon.

Here is our #arthistory post on Denise Holly Ulinskas, better known as… Holly Hobbie. #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/8gBSyVFOIQ

“To be truly successful, I needed to find a place where my work would inspire others to happier lives.”⁣
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That realization led this artist to children’s books.⁣

This is our #arthistory post on Ed Young.
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In 1939, this artist fled the Nazis—taking one of the last Kindertransport trains to the UK.

Over the next 70 years, she made lasting contributions to publishing and art education.

Here is our #arthistory post on Suzanne Einzig. #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/f2xuu9Pi8F

At 9, this artist was a refugee.
At 17, she helped England fight the Nazis.
At 45, she published her first children’s book.
At 95, she published her last children’s book.

This is our #arthistory post on Judith Kerr. #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/HwEE4kELqy

Eric Carle described this artist’s “pedigree“ as “unmistakable”.

He said her art and stories invited the viewer into “magic”.

This is our #arthistory post on Bernadette Watts. https://t.co/WHalmv1lB6

❝In my books, I try to give children pleasure and some information about the creatures around us. Good children’s books are for everybody.❞

This is our #arthistory post on Caldecott-winning illustrator and fine artist, Juliet Kepes. https://t.co/avw4wYBONV #WomensHistoryMonth

Today, selling 100,000 copies of a children’s book is rare.

This artist did it… with her first book… while battling misogyny… 140 years ago.

Here is our #arthistory post on Kate Greenaway. https://t.co/tuJXrp1C9w #WomensHistoryMonth

Illustrators who take workshops or mentorships with us are invited to showcase their work on our site (for however long they like).

The newest addition is from Paran Kim (@paran_ink)!

To check out our Illustrator Showcase, visit: https://t.co/NEXQf7Lhhi

❝It's just so important that time that parents spend with their children just reading a book. Magic.❞

Here is our #arthistory post on Helen Oxenbury. #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/QsiNwUpKBj