Greek Heroes Planner 2019
Cover made by Irina Vovk, Russia stArt Award nominee 2018 BoekieBoekie Greek Heroes is made in collaboration with Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden Netherlands
Join the stArt Award
The stArt Award is an international competition for up-and-coming illustrators. Through the years this illustration contest attracted competitors from 24 countries! It has resulted in a unique, international collection of illustrations. The theme of the fourteenth edition of the stArt Award is Pinocchio. By participating the stArt Award you will be competing to have your work
Greek Heroes
Cover made by Irina Vovk, Russia stArt Award nominee 2018 BoekieBoekie Greek Heroes is made in collaboration with Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden Netherlands
stArt Award in Bologna
Illustrators at the International Children's Book Fair in Bologna want to know more about the stArt Award.
Applause for the stArt Award nominees 2018: Greek Heroes
The Jury of the stArt Award 2018 had the joy to see more then 1.000 illustrations made by 68 participants from different nationalities. We’re happy to announce the nominees on alphabetic order: Anastasia Kobylina, Russia Dilyara Samoylova, Russia Djenné Fila, Netherlands Irina Vovk, Russia Johanna Breuch, Germany Katya Klimova, Russia Madelief ter Braak, Netherlands Olga Posukh,
Work in Progress
This sketch is made by Lea Vervoort (stArt Award winner 2013). If you are an Greek Heroes expert you know immediately: this is the Minotauros. But what you do not see, is the story retold by Floor Tinga. Curious? The book release is 26 May 2018 at Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden. You missed it? No worries
Jungleboek letters
Made by Jan van Doornspeek for the Jungle BoekieBoekie stArt Award Winner 2007
Jungle BoekieBoekie
Cover made by Tijsje Revalk, Belgium stArt Award nominee 2017
Work in progress
This is a great team: the SO-EXPO builders of the booth in Bologna. Every year they are there to help the stArt Award team, to hang the works of the stArt Award illustrators: the winners and the nominees! And of course there is time for a little fun. Here they're of for a quick lunch on
Jungle party
This illustration is made by Hannah Bone from the UK. She got inspired by the poem written by Lida Dijkstra. With her for she is nominated for the stArt Award 2017.