This ever-expanding reference list provides background on a diverse spectrum of illustrators across time, cultures, and artistic styles.
Maginel Wright Enright Barney
Early 20th century illustrator best known for her work in children’s book illustration.
Romare Bearden
One of America’s foremost artists who created visual narratives inspired by African American history.
Sheilah Beckett
The first female artist at Charles E. Cooper Studio and a prolific illustrator of children's books.
George Booth
Cartoonist for "The New Yorker" whose work has also appeared in numerous books and magazines.
Jan Brett
Author and illustrator of picture books which depict animals and folktales from many cultures.
Scott Brundage
Illustrator whose depictions often possesses a sweet quality, with a nod to the sinister.
Virginia Lee Burton
The award-winning author and illustrator of children’s books founded the Folly Cove Designers.
Robert Childress
A prodigious advertising artist, Childress is best known for illustrating the "Dick and Jane" book series for children.
