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
A sad love story
That's the story Orpheus and Eurydice. These stArt Award illustrations are made by Daria Deren from Russia. But she pictures herself as a happy person!
There is nothing to fear, but fear itself!
Greek Heroes are combative: and as you can see on the cover made by they are not afraid of anything or anybody. Here page about herself is in Dutch, but by reading her pictures you will get an idea, don't you?
Pan as a cartoon: short and powerfull
Barbara Van Ransbeeck retells the story of Pan as a cartoon: short and powerfull. The story about herself has the same set up. She reveals that's she has difficulties making choices, maybe that's the consequences of dreaming to be the Goddess of Fantasy.
Hundred eyes and hundred arms
Picture yourself being caught by this creature drawn by Cellistine van Herwijnen from the Netherlands. She is one of the participants of the stArt Award 2018. The coming weeks you will meet many many Greek Heroes made by up-and-coming illustrators. The best works will be published in BoekieBoekie, a Dutch magazine for children.
Start Award at The London Illustration Fair 2017
Meet BoekieBoekie at The London Illustration Fair Saterday 2 December. The London Illustration Fair is an annual, artist-led illustration, print and graphic design fair, bringing artists and buyers together in a unique environment. The fair offers the chance for illustration lovers to come face to face with their favourite artists and discover amazing new artwork
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
Jules Verne in Poland
The stArt Award exhibition on show in Warschau (Poland) from 6 tot 29 April 2016.