Happy St. Patrick's Day! You know what I think you'll find at the end of the rainbow!       CLICK HERE for more St. Patrick...

Here it is!! I am live on TED! Although it's best to view it on Youtube where you can leave comments. I hope you'll share it with yo...

Musician and builder Martin Molin used 2,000 marbles to create this ingenious machine that makes some pretty marvelous music. Click the imag...

I recently received the nicest email from Deb Miller, one of the contributors to the blog Readers Unbound. She recounted one of the state-wi...

I have fun creating these for you guys. Are you using them? Let me hear from you in the comments!      So, this being our 40th challenge (!!...

From The Guardian (via Vivian French): Mick Inkpen's top tips for making a picture book - GREAT! From Lifestyle (via PW): Judging Book...

Today I have the honor of featuring a fellow Picture Book Artists Association creator, Shennen Bersani . She's stopped by to tell us a...

Two of my professors, Jane Hyslop and Jonny Gibbs, recently held a print workshop for all of us MAs and MFAs in Illustration to go over the ...

     This is another image that started out as an illustrated card (hence, the shading, which won't show up in the coloring page vers...

The other day Stan and I had lunch at Earthy down in Cannonmills. I love it! But as we were finishing our meal, who should be walking by but...

Recently we had our first visitor to the flat - the lovely and prolific author Jane Yolen ! Jane spends half the year in St. Andrews and she...

Kidlit TV has a new feature where children's book illustrators teach you (and your kids) how to draw the popular characters from their b...

Try to draw something ephemeral - like smoke or gauze or moving water - in black and white. :)

From StumbleUpon/Idealist4ever.com: 40 words for emotions you've felt, but couldn't explain - I especially like "silience....

Sean Taylor is the author of many books for young readers. He has published middle grade and teenage fiction, but he is best known for pictu...