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Where the Wild Things Are (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,085,263 ratings — published 1963
The Arrival (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.35 — 60,787 ratings — published 2007
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.55 — 250,252 ratings — published 2019
Illustrating Children's Books: Creating Pictures for Publication (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.17 — 435 ratings — published 2005
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.00 — 134,339 ratings — published 1993
Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.06 — 20,813 ratings — published 2010
How to Be an Illustrator (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.02 — 331 ratings — published 2008
Picture This: How Pictures Work (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 18 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,025 ratings — published 1991
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as illustration)
avg rating 3.99 — 450,948 ratings — published 1865
Creative Illustration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,287 ratings — published 1947
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,586,470 ratings — published 1943
Amphigorey (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.06 — 63,536 ratings — published 1972
I Want My Hat Back (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.35 — 36,810 ratings — published 2011
Art, Inc.: The Essential Guide for Building Your Career as an Artist (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as illustration)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,207 ratings — published 2014
Tales from Outer Suburbia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.33 — 10,189 ratings — published 2008
Imaginative Realism: How to Paint What Doesn't Exist (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.12 — 8,590 ratings — published 2009
The Principles of Uncertainty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.05 — 10,024 ratings — published 2007
The Gashlycrumb Tinies (The Vinegar Works, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.08 — 84,760 ratings — published 1963
Figure Drawing for All It's Worth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as illustration)
avg rating 3.95 — 25,320 ratings — published 1943
The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Board book)
by (shelved 13 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.35 — 556,966 ratings — published 1969
The Animator's Survival Kit (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.41 — 8,148 ratings — published 2001
Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as illustration)
avg rating 3.97 — 349,170 ratings — published 2012
Flotsam (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.24 — 27,211 ratings — published 2006
The Lost Thing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.31 — 6,011 ratings — published 2000
The Sleeper and the Spindle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as illustration)
avg rating 3.87 — 54,510 ratings — published 2013
Journey (Journey Trilogy #1)
by (shelved 12 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.38 — 13,730 ratings — published 2013
Where the Sidewalk Ends (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,536,445 ratings — published 1974
A Monster Calls (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.34 — 296,259 ratings — published 2011
The Complete Persepolis (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.41 — 215,104 ratings — published 2007
Amphigorey Also (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,861 ratings — published 1983
Jane, the Fox & Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as illustration)
avg rating 3.99 — 11,120 ratings — published 2012
Lost & Found (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.20 — 8,933 ratings — published 2011
The Tale of Peter Rabbit (World of Beatrix Potter, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.23 — 262,735 ratings — published 1901
The Giving Tree (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,260,507 ratings — published 1964
An Illustrated Life: Drawing Inspiration from the Private Sketchbooks of Artists, Illustrators and Designers (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as illustration)
avg rating 3.73 — 26,084 ratings — published 2008
The Invention of Hugo Cabret (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.22 — 191,371 ratings — published 2007
Graphic Artists Guild Handbook: Pricing & Ethical Guidelines (Graphic Artists Guild Handbook: Pricing & Ethical Guidelines)
by (shelved 10 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,404 ratings — published 1984
How to Be a Children’s Book Illustrator: A Guide to Visual Storytelling (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.46 — 123 ratings — published 2021
Framed Ink (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,103 ratings — published 2010
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.06 — 621,824 ratings — published 1871
Hello Lighthouse (Caldecott Medal Winner)
by (shelved 10 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.37 — 7,893 ratings — published 2018
The Dark (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.08 — 13,708 ratings — published 2013
The Complete Maus (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.58 — 263,602 ratings — published 1980
Green Eggs and Ham (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.32 — 862,666 ratings — published 1960
Oh, the Places You’ll Go! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.37 — 450,355 ratings — published 1990
Writing with Pictures: How to Write and Illustrate Children's Books (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.20 — 541 ratings — published 1985
Illustration Now! (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.06 — 248 ratings — published 2008
Faeries (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as illustration)
avg rating 3.92 — 75,238 ratings — published 1978
East of the Sun and West of the Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.38 — 615 ratings — published 1914
Rendering in Pen and Ink: The Classic Book On Pen and Ink Techniques for Artists, Illustrators, Architects, and Designers (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as illustration)
avg rating 4.26 — 576 ratings — published 1976
“you can find inspiration in anything if you look at it in the right way, marks and stretch in the walls can be used to discover a new texture, or you can experiment with stones and everyday objects.
it just a matter of finding something that intrigues you visually and figuring out how you can explore these everyday findings and incorporate them into your way of working”
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it just a matter of finding something that intrigues you visually and figuring out how you can explore these everyday findings and incorporate them into your way of working”
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