The Storylines Charitable Trust have announced the finalists for the Gavin Bishop Award for Children's Book illustrators. They are:Sara Acton from Christchurch
Heather Arnold from Auckland
Harriet Bailey from Wellington
Stephanie Junovich from Christchurch
Gary Venn from Hamilton
Neroli Williams from Christchurch
"We were delighted by the quality of the entries and by the broad range of media and creative approaches that illustrators took – it was heartening to see so much excellent work and a huge pleasure to judge them." said the Judges who also acknowledge the amount of time and effort contestants took in putting their entries together.
The art work in a children's picture book is an integral part of the experience for both the child and their big person. To read more about the award and see some of the art work go to this Storylines link
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