Sydney Taylor: Adam Gustavson interview

This year author Linda Glaser and illustrator Adam Gustavson will receive the 2013 gold medal in the Sydney Taylor Book Award’s Younger Readers category for Hannah’s Way, published by Kar-Ben. . I am so pleased that on the occasion of this prestigius award, Adam Gustavson took some time away from his paintbrushes to answer a […]

19th Annual Judaica Craft Show

Next month I will be showing my work with 50 of my fellow Israeli, American and Canadian artists at the Bet Am Shalom craft show. It’s the only juried Judaic Art show in the Northeast.   If you’d like, you can preview of some of the papercuts & children’s art that I will be showing […]

Lifeguarding and illustration

I just started reading R.O. Blechman’s book, “Dear James” letters to a young illustrator. In it he discusses lots of different details about the life and craft of creating images… On page 38, he writes, “I’ve rarely embarked on a project without a commission…but waiting around for a commission is not the best way to […]