I draw pictures. Sometimes curtains. Rarely conclusions. Mostly blanks. Storyboard artist and Award Winning Children’s Book Illustrator (rep. Jodie Hodges/UA)
💫 Excited for our ONLINE 'Introduction to Storyboarding' course with Sav Akyüs @splitwigs this Thursday...
Last two spots available so BOOK NOW if you want to join us! 🔗 nfts.co.uk/introduction-stor…
21,466 steps later & the festival is over! The school’s first event like this and over 3,000 visitors through the gates! Thank you so much to all of the incredible authors that hosted workshops, performed & shared their wonderful stories & poetry with us all #readingforpleasure
Come and join my workshop at @blackheathprep! A FREE Family Fun Day & Children's Book Festival, Saturday 1 July 12:30pm. Plus - Craft Fair, FREE children's author workshops, book signings, music, bouncy castles, delicious food and much more. Everyone welcome!
From Storyboard Artist and course tutor @splitwigs...
"I'll be teaching #visualstorytelling and best practices in a professional production environment.
It's for those who want to transfer drawings skills into storyboarding or develop existing skills"
🌟nfts.co.uk/introduction-stor…
Lovely morning sharing some brilliant picture books with William - so many exciting authors (& an illustrator!) will be at the Children’s Book Fest in #Blackheath on Sat 1st July! I have LOVED dipping my toes back into work to help support this event. Do come along & say hi 👋🏼📚
FAMILY FUN DAY & CHILDREN'S BOOK FESTIVAL Saturday 1 July 2023. Meet special guest Michael Rosen & children's authors, Professor Strange (ITVs Britain's Got Talent), Wiggly Wild Show, Solo Craft Fair, music & more! FREE event #Blackheath#Blackheathvillage#SE3#Greenwich#SE10
I’m presenting the @renlearnuk Awards 2023 tomorrow as well as hosting a great panel of guests discussing the ‘What Kids Are Reading’ report by Prof. Keith Topping, providing insights to the reading habits, patterns and trends in children's reading across the UK and Ireland.
I’ve donated an illustration for The King’s Pants Charity Auction – have a look and bid on your favourite to help us raise money for @decappeal for the Turkey/Syria Earthquake and @TrussellTrust in UK.
jumblebee.co.uk/thekingspant…#TheKingsPants
(Auction runs until 31st May)
WHO TOOK MY POSTER?
If it was you, own up!
I thought I’d put a Bear poster (my only copy) up on the wall at #bolognachildrensbookfair , just for the craic. I went to collect it at the end… and it was gone. Whoever it was must have been TALL.
Congratulations to all the amazing authors and illustrators in @Booktrust's #GreatBooksGuide and thank you @splitwigs for the incredible artwork. Check out online here booktrust.org.uk/books-and-r… and primary schools look out for the real life copy coming through your letterbox!
⭐ IT'S HERE! ⭐
Our 2022 #GreatBooksGuide features 100 recommendations of fantastic reads for children aged 4-11 from the past year!
We'll be sending a copy to every primary school, and you can check it out here: booktrust.org.uk/great-books…
ALT The front cover of BookTrust's Great Book Guide 2022 featuring a robot opening up a heart-shaped compartment in its chest to take out a book, plus the words: '100 books inside!' and logos for sponsors Renaissance, Wall Art by Promote Your School, Oxford University Press, Usborne, Browns Books, Chartered College of Teaching, Readingmate and Rising Stars Reading Planet
Yooooo!
What are you doing on Sunday at 1pm?
BEAR MOVES is BACK in CHISWICK for some rhymes, dance and lots of high energy FUN!
They say, ‘Sav will have you flossing and even doing the Running Bear in this energetic event for little ones!’
See you there!
Check out @splitwigs who is LIVE-DRAWING his way through a story about his — ahem, we mean someone else’s — son and his experience with AR. This man has some TALENT! 🤩
#WKAR22
Watch live: renaissance.zoom.us/j/982624…
What an honour - I’m hosting the @AccReader WKAR awards this Thursday Whoop whoop! I promise there will be no bad jokes, only Dad jokes. See you there 🕺🕺🕺🕺
With just TWO DAYS to go until our 2022 What Kids Are Reading report is here, we're so excited to announce the host of our launch event - award-winning author and illustrator Sav Akyuz (@splitwigs)!
Join us in-person or online: whatkidsarereading2022event.…#WKAR22