Other books by Derek Brazell and Jo Davies Making Great Illustration Published by A&C Black, 2011
Becoming A Successful Illustrator Published by Fairchild Books/Bloomsbury 2013
Making Great Illustration examines the work of some of the world’s best illustrators, with images of their artwork, portraits and photos of their studios, revealing the generally hidden processes involved in the creation of illustration from concept to finished work. The book was written from face-to-face interviews and covers a wide range of illustrative practice looking at both the conceptual and practical approaches of this huge variety of international artists. ISBN 978-1-408-12453-6
An essential guide for new illustrators and graduates covering areas to work in; the professional world of the illustrator; self promotion; getting your work seen; finance and running a business and more. With newly commissioned artworks and insightful comments from international illustrators accompanied by examples of their work supporting the text. ISBN 9782940411931
‘Beautifully curated ... One of the loveliest aspects of the book is the attention to detail throughout. The photography is excellent, giving a real sense of each artist’s workspace ... Making Great Illustration reveals the 21st century illustration world to be in rather rude health.’ Steve Pill, Artists & Illustrators magazine ‘A rich array of important, exciting and inspirational work, intelligently collated.’ Kirsten Hardie, The Arts University College at Bournemouth
‘A great class reference for students entering their junior and senior years.’ Alaiyo Bradshaw, Parsons The New School for Design, USA ‘...highly useful and relevant to both national and international audiences.’ Chris Draper, Cambridge School of Art, UK