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17 April 2023
MA Children's Book Illustration student Fátima interviews Laila Ekboir, a graduate from the course whose work was recently exhibited at the 2023 Graduate Show in London and the Bologna Children’s Book Fair in Italy. Read more…
16 March 2022
GREAT scholarship awardee Jiabin describes how she came to study MA Children's Book Illustration here and what her course and her life in Cambridge involves. Read more…
5 January 2021
My name is Yang Qinlin. I am the GREAT China scholar at ARU, currently studying the MA Illustration and Book Arts. Read more…
26 October 2020
Illustration graduate Lizzie Knott won the Highly Commended award for New Talent at the World Illustration Awards. Find out how the award has helped Lizzie establish herself as an illustrator. Read more…
14 May 2020
Being a student in lockdown has been a surreal experience. I didn’t expect to be completing my degree from my home, however, it has given me some time to really reflect on my intentions as an illustrator. Read more…
13 May 2020
MA Children’s Book Illustration graduate Beth Waters was recently shortlisted for the 2020 Kate Greenaway medal in Children’s Book Illustration for her book Child of St Kilda. She tells us about her time on the course, and her reaction to being shortlisted. Read more…
7 February 2020
I did the BA Illustration at Cambridge School of Art in 2006-2009, and then had two years out before starting the MA in Children's Book Illustration in 2011, which I finished at the beginning of 2014. Read more…
13 January 2020
Winning the Supanee Gazeley prize was the biggest shock I’ve ever had. I still don’t think it’s really sunk in. It’s an amazing thing. Read more…
17 December 2019
I spent three amazing years at Cambridge School of Art living and working with incredibly talented and like-minded creative people. Read more…
2 December 2019
I’ve always loved to draw and paint and tell stories. By my early twenties, while finishing my BFA in communication design in North Texas, I knew illustration was what I really wanted to do and that it was children’s books that excited me most. Read more…
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