Why do I love being a Scottish Children’s Illustrator?
New Children’s Illustrator 2022? So why do I love being a Scottish Children’s Illustrator? My greatest pride as a 10 year old was the old diary I carried everywhere, which I filled with my copies of Disney characters. This was the beginning of my love for drawing & illustrating children’s characters. Now 50 years old, of all the sketchbooks I have kept over the years from my student days at Edinburgh College of Art to my years as a designer, that small black diary holds pride of place among my library of books. My children’s illustrations come from a place of joy and inspiration. Unlike my work as a designer…