 |
SCBWI PodcastsAuthor: SCBWI
The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators conversations with publishing pros, and award-winning and bestselling writers and illustrators who inform and inspire about the ins and outs of the children's book industry. Find out about the craft and creative process behind young adult novels, picture books, middle-grade fiction, graphic novels, and nonfiction. Language: en-us Genres: Arts, Books, Business, Non-Profit Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
Listen Now...
An Artist's Process with Barbara McClintock
Thursday, 8 May, 2025
In this weeks episode we are joined by Barbara McClintock!Barbara McClintock is an American illustrator and author of over 40 books for children. Her books have received numerous awards and citations, including five New York Times Best Illustrated Picture Book Awards, four ALA Notable Book Citations, a Boston Globe/Horn Book Honor Award, a China Times Best Illustrated Books Award, and a British Fantasy Award. One of her books is a best-selling title in Japan.Her artwork has been exhibited and is in the collections of libraries, museums and galleries around the world.She has lectured about her work nationally and internationally, and is currently teaching classes on creating children’s books at Wesleyan University. She has served on the board of directors of the Eric Carle Museum, and chaired the Original Art Show at the Society of Illustrators.Barbara is self-educated as an illustrator, learning by studying and copying artwork from books checked out of public libraries.Originally from New Jersey and North Dakota, she now resides in northeastern CT with her partner, the illustrator David Johnson, and their three overly-helpful cats.Buy her latest book here: https://bookshop.org/a/19191/9781534418509Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/barbaramcclintockart/Support the show
