Children's illustration workshop

With acclaimed illustrator Rich Gemmell Create Your Own Mini Picture Book! Ever dreamed of creating your very own picture book? In this fun illustration workshop, we’ll bring characters and stories to life, from the very first sketch to a finished mini picture book! We’ll dream up unique characters, invent their stories and explore illustration techniques used in creating children’s picture books. Along the way, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes glimpse into how a picture book comes together, from initial idea and manuscript to the final printed book. By the end of the session, you’ll have your very own illustrated mini picture book to take home, filled with characters and stories created entirely by you! Rich Gemmell is a Picture Book Illustrator living and working in rural Northamptonshire. Rich has worked as an Illustrator for over 15 years, with past clients including: The Guardian, The Sunday Times, Hodder, Bloomsbury and many others. Since 2019 Rich has mainly worked on Children's picture books, having Illustrated 20 books in that time.I have been working with talented Authors all over the world to bring their worlds, characters and stories to life with visually stunning, detailed Illustrations. I love to make deep, colourful and painterly Illustration that convey a strong sense of place and time.