
ILLUSTRATORS
Monika Beisner
Monika Beisner was born in Hamburg in 1942. After art studies in Braunschweig, Berlin, London and New York, she has lived as a freelance artist in London, Ratzburg in Germany and Gozo in Malta. Realis…
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Philippe Biard
Philip Biard (1959) graduated from the prestigious National School of Fine Arts of Paris and the National School of Applied Arts and Crafts of Paris (1976-1980). He initially honed his craft in advert…
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Laura Bour
Laura Bour (1964) is an artist and author, who developed a passion for illustration at an early age in her mother’s (Daniele Bour) workshop. Mostly self-taught, she went on to complete a fine arts deg…
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Danièle Bour
Danièle Bourdais (1939, Chaumont, France) is a French illustrator celebrated for co-creating the beloved Petit Ours Brun (Little Brown Bear) series with Claude Lebrun. A graduate of Nancy School of Ar…
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Céline Bour-Chollet
Céline Bour-Chollet (1965) is known for her mesmerising watercolour paintings, especially capturing the essence of French architecture and houses. A fine arts graduate, Céline inherited her artistic f…
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Christian Broutin
Christian Broutin (1933, Chartres, France) is a biography painter and illustrator. In 1953, he got the Professorship of Drawing of the City of Paris as he entered the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mé…
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Jean-Philippe Chabot
Jean-Philippe Chabot, (1966, France), is an illustrator and professor of illustration. After joining Gallimard Jeunesse in 1990 he illustrated numerous titles including Pablo Picasso and Vincent Van G…
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Rémi Courgeon
Rémi Courgeon (1959) is a visual artist from Choisy-le-Roi, Paris. He is a prolific illustrator, painter, and author of over forty children’s books. From advertising to travel sketches, Rémi’s artisti…
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Pierre de Hugo
After graduating from the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Pierre de Hugo started to work as an illustrator, contributing to dictionaries published in France. He is the author and illustrato…
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Claude Delafosse
Claude Delafosse (1951, France) is a French author and illustrator. He was the art director for the children’s magazine, Astrapi, for 15 years. He is also the illustrator of many media publications in…
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Ute Fuhr
Over a twenty-year period, Ute Fuhr and Raoul Sautai formed a dynamic author-illustrator team co-producing over 10 titles for the My First Discoveries collection for Moonlight Publishing and Gallimard…
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Henri Galeron
Henri Galeron (1939, Provence) emerged as a prolific illustrator after graduating from the School of Fine Arts of Marseille in 1961. His journey encompasses works like Le kidnapping de la cafetière an…
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Donald Grant
Donald Grant (1954) was born in Brooklyn, New York. He financed his studies for Fine Arts at the Pratt Institute by working as a taxi driver, then as a barman and musician. He spent six years travelli…
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Gilbert Houbre
Gilbert Houbre (1957) was born in Oullins, Rhône. He is an alumnus of applied arts studies in Lyon and with an Arts Déco diploma from Paris. He has illustrated engravings and watercolours for the work…
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Sophie Kniffke
Sophie Kniffke (1955) was born in Strasbourg. She is an artist with a penchant for children’s book illustrations. She has a degree in fine arts from the University of Strasbourg and was tutored under…
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Sabine Krawczyk
Sabine Krawczyk went to Rouen’s School of Fine Arts in 1971 discovering her passion in Jacques Ramondot’s atelier. Before joining art school, she was an engraving artist. Unlike drawing, engraving emb…
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René Mettler
René Mettler (1942) was awarded the 2012 Prize for Science Books for Teenagers in Paris. He traces his artistic roots to a heraldic grandfather. After graduating from the School of Applied Arts in Bie…
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C+D Millet
Claude and Denise Millet for are a French couple who jointly work as cartoonists, colourists and illustrators, above all for children’s books. They met on as students of the decorative arts in…
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Daniel Miognot
Daniel Moignot (1951) studied Classics before travelling all over Europe. A chance encounter with a film director in animation awakened his latent talents. This interaction resulted in six feature fil…
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Sylvaine Peyrols
Sylvaine Peyrols (1949) is a graduate of the Angers Art School in France. Her Fine Arts degree marked the inception of her journey as an artist. Peyrols has illustrated over 20 titles in the My First…
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Maurice Pommier
Maurice Pommier (1946) was born in Peyrat-de-Bellac, and currently resides in Évreux where for many years he worked as a postal worker. He embarked on his artistic career at the age of 40, unveiling…
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James Prunier
James Prunier (1959) was born in Oran, Algeria. His father’s job as a pilot meant he grew up in very diverse landscapes: Lake Constance in Germany, the Landes and Provence in France, and then as an a…
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Tony Ross
Tony Ross is a British illustrator and author of children’s picture books. He was born in London in 1938. He honed his drawing at the Liverpool School of Art and has worked as a cartoonist, a graphic…
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Raoul Sautai
Over a twenty-year period, Raoul Sautai and Ute Fuhr formed an author-illustrator team co-producing over 10 titles in the My First Discoveries collection for Moonlight Publishing and Gallimard Jeuness…
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Dominique Thibault
Dominique Thibault (1950) is a French artist born in Reims. She trained initially in engraving and lithography, completing Fine Arts courses in Nancy and Reims. Her love of colour led her to move into…
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Pierre-Marie Valat
Pierre-Marie Valat (1953) was born in Saumur, France. He studied Decorative Arts in Paris and loves creating impactful images with a double meaning. He is also a children’s illustrator and has illustr…
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Charlotte Voake
Charlotte Voake (1957) is a Welsh children’s book illustrator. She studied art history at the University of London, where she started her journey as an illustrator. Charlotte resides and writes in Sur…
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