Scbwi offers webinars across the regions in the us and abroad. Six illustrators have beaten hundreds of entrants from over 30 countries to be shortlisted for the fourth annual book illustration competition, a collaboration between house of illustration and. It was an exceptional year for the competition, with over 250 submissions from 44 different universities and colleges, with winning entries from student alumni from the cambridge school of art at anglia ruskin university and kingston school of art at kingston university london. We are delighted to announce that 2nd year students yousaf houssain and ishaa lobo have both been highly commended for this years macmillan prize for childrens picture book illustration. The brief was to create three illustrations and a binding design for michael morpurgos war horse. This competition is a unique partnership between house of illustration and the folio society that seeks to identify new talent in illustration, as well as promote them. Shakespeare competition thank you to all of the talented writers and artists who entered our 2016 shakespeare competition.
The book illustration competition is a unique partnership between house of illustration and the folio society that seeks to identify and promote new talent in illustration, and is open to illustrators over the age of 18 from all around the world. Webinars are priced affordably so that you can all attend. Please read all of the rules and guidelines before submitting your entry. Ba hons illustration student wins first prize in the macmillan prize. The book illustration competition 2018 is now open for entries. The macmillan prize for illustration 2018 winners pan macmillan. Note from the publisher welcome to the 20172018 caribbean catalogue. The best illustration competitions and awards for 20182019.
My illustrations were longlisted for the book illustration competition 2016 in association with the folio society. The two picture books, which have been highly commended by the judges, are both nonfiction about wildlife, firstly with every whale, which follows a family of whales, and an. Ilustrarte is a biannual illustration competition that highlights the most creative pieces of illustration for childrens books. Highly commended macmillan prize for childrens book illustration london 2018. Alexander wins macmillan prize for illustration the bookseller. Macmillan childrens books is sorry to announce that submissions for the 2020 macmillan prize for illustration the mac prize will be postponed due to the covid19 situation. News macmillan prize for illustration 2015 coningsby gallery. This is your chance to try your luck and win some brilliant prizes in booktrust competitions. I have a first class degree in illustration ba and a masters degree with a distinction in childrens book illustration. Illustration book award, malaysia 2015 2nd prize samsung kidstime authors award, singapore 2015 distinction list, nami concours picture book illustration award, south korea 2016 asean childrens book illustrator award of excellence 2018. Here are our favorite drawing contests and illustration competitions for 2018201. The annual international competition is open to illustrators over the age of 18, both student and professional.
These top illustration awards offer a shot at big prize money and acclaim. The 2018 book illustration competition bic, a partnership between the folio society and house of illustration, has this year set the challenge to illustrate the selected adventures and memoirs of sherlock holmes by. This article has been updated with all the latest illustration contest information for 2018 2019. Book illustration competition finalists revealed the. Get involved the book illustration competition house. I have written and illustrated 3 of my own books, all of which have been highly commended in the pan macmillan childrens book competition and exhibited in. Free to enter, the awards celebrate excellence in student illustration and three categories of contemporary practice. If you have entered one of the previous illustration challenge we dont require you to purchase a previous illustration book this year. The annual competition began back in 1972 and has included the likes of helen musselwhite, posy simmonds, quentin blake and ralph steadman amongst its previous winners.
For book and licensing inquiries, please contact alyssa at stonesong. Exhibition panels of poems and illustrations displayed on the upper concourse at st pancras international, london 12th november 20183rd january 2019. Over 1,500 illustrations were submitted by professionals and students. Any illustration first published or produced from january 2017 through january 2018 is eligible. Lauren fitton, a ma childrens book illustration student, has become the first student to be commended for the macmillan prize for illustration twice in. Weve got some exciting new titles launching this year and were delighted to be able to showcase them to you in our new. Macmillan childrens books is an imprint of pan macmillan which is a trading division of macmillan publishers international limited, a company registered in england with registered number 02063302 and registered. A natural order is a non fiction picture book showing 50 of the worlds animals from the smallest species of fly to the biggest mammal to have ever lived a natural order was highly commended in the pan macmillan childrens picture book competition in 2018. During the 2nd year our students will be tasked with creating a 32page book.
We want to create a unique and special picture book by aussie children for everyone to treasure and have fun with. The annual international competition is open to illustrators over the age of 18. The third prize went to another student from the course, marina ruiz, foryour home, my home. As the 2018 book illustration competition opens for submissions, natalie milner speaks to last years winner darya shnykina. The book illustration competition winners gallery this is a great museum that everyone should visit. The book illustration competition is a partnership between house of illustration and the folio society that identifies and celebrates new talent in illustration. The macmillan prize for illustration 2017 tshirtfactory.
For example, the 2018 competition focused on a fantasyhorror book presented in a sketchbook style, so artists were encouraged to choose media that matched that style, such as. Macmillan publishes a broad range of awardwinning books for children and adults in all categories and formats. Celebrating 30 years of the macmillan prize for illustration and announcing the winners of 2015 macmillan childrens books is delighted to. From argentina to bulgaria, we were thrilled to receive over 600 entries from across the globe, and to see so much creativity and talent on display. Childrens books for every age and stage from macmillan. Illustration student highly commended for macmillan. Children book illustration the ilustrarte 2018 competition. The book illustration competition 2018 announces winner. The best illustration competitions and awards for 20182019 format. Applications for the book illustration competition 2020 are now closed. Designers and illustrators from all over the world can participate with 3 original pieces with the same theme, created after january 1 st 2015. Enter the most prestigious competition for creativity in illustration, the communication arts illustration competition.
For the second year running, alfie stevesonkelly, one of our third year illustration students, has received a high commendation from macmillan, for his childrens book illustrations the macmillan prize for childrens picture book illustration is an internationallyrenowned award, established by macmillan childrens books to stimulate new work from young illustrators in art schools and. The 2020 award will for the first time include categories for childrens nonfiction illustration and childrens fiction cover design, alongside its picture book illustration category. Any medium is eligible and the material should have 20. This year illustrators were asked to come up with images and a binding design for a new edition of michael morpurgos war horse, which the folio society will publish in october 2016. The book illustration competition 2018, awards and. Pr 2017 klaus flugge prize for childrens book illustration in pictures. The annual international competition is open to illustrators over the age of 18, both students and professionals, who have not been previously published by the. Ma student makes history in macmillan prize for illustration awards. Macmillan prize for childrens book illustration 2018. Posted on february 11, 2018 april 9, 2018 author charlene chua.
Wbd launches childrens illustration competition the. We are planning to run the prize, and to celebrate its thirtyfive years, in october 2020 instead. Here are our favorite drawing contests and illustration competitions for 2018 2019. Entering an illustration competition is one way of getting your work seen. List of international competitions for picture book illustrators. Chris inns, chair of the judges and art and design director at macmillan childrens books, said. Children book illustration competition ilustrarte 2018. The macmillan prize is specifically picture book illustration. The following major illustration competitions are currently accepting entries.
Celebration and prize giving at house of illustration 20th november 2018. First crime novel competition minotaur books malice domestic competition tony hillerman prize competition first crime novel competition the 2019 competition winner was nev march, who lives in new jersey. Welcome to the 2019 minotaur booksmalice domestic best first traditional mystery novel competition. Lauren fitton, a ma childrens book illustration student, has become the first student to be commended for the macmillan prize for illustration twice in a single year. Many competitions invite industry professionals as judges. Cambridge school of art graduate claims macmillan illustration prize. These top illustration awards offer a shot at big prize money and.
This is a list of the webinars being provided by the various regions. Macmillan publishers is a division of the holtzbrinck publishing group, a large familyowned media company headquartered in stuttgart, germany. Thank you to all of the talented writers and artists who entered the competition. World book day wbd is teaming up with national book tokens to launch a childrens illustration competition. The poster prize for illustration competition was open to illustrators throughout the world. Artists were invited to create an illustration that visually captures a wellknown or obscure london narrative. However, sometimes there are specifications given about which mediums are preferred for the current book. Now in its third year, the templar design and illustration award is for illustrators and designers who are new to the childrens book industry. You need to know these award winning malaysian childrens. Macmillan education caribbean catalogue 2017 2018 by. We run various giveaways from book bundles to signed copies and very special merchandise so take a look below to find out which treats you could get your hands on at the moment. While these can be on any subject often these are created with the macmillan.