...about tap dancing, a distinctly American art form that blended English-Scottish-Irish clog dancing with African tribal dancing. And it’s about a boy, Savion Glover–who was born to feel the music—to...
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Will Terry children’s book illustrator continues his series about making fan art for comic con and throwing his hat in the ring for the first time. Come with him on...
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Insider information on latest trends in children's literature, blogging, writing and more from KidLit TV's Featured Expert, Julie Danielson! Read more »
| September 1, 2015, 6:00 am
As an art teacher at UVU I think I know what attributes makes for the best art students. In this video I give you my top 10 list so you...
| August 16, 2015, 5:23 am
Women illustrators of kidlit form the pen and ink brigade, joining forces to create a great blue wave with the most effective weapon we can wield– our art. Read more »
| November 12, 2019, 7:00 am
Here are five project ideas to inspire students to use both writing and art to create a work that is powerful and new. 1. The Portrait Photo Essay A photo...
| August 30, 2015, 5:26 pm
...editor to creator to book packager. The busy bookmaker discusses his new work, what makes a great board book, and how these tiny works of art are for more than...
| July 29, 2015, 11:28 am
Learn from an expert how graphic novels and Instagram go hand in hand from graphic novelist. Watch how stacks of paper eventually become a graphic novel. Read more »
| August 26, 2019, 7:00 am
If you haven’t already watched Brian Dettmer’s fantastic TED talk on his book art (I covered Dettmer in an earlier post), go do that thing now. If you think cutting...
| March 31, 2015, 2:08 pm
Meet Louise. Louise loves art more than anything. It’s her imagination on the outside. She is determined to create a masterpiece—her piece de resistance! Louise also loves Art, her little...
| October 22, 2015, 7:52 am
A new stamp design was released this week in America celebrating Kwanzaa. Celebrate Kwanzaa Dec. 26th - Jan. 1st with crafts, activites, and kidlit. Read more »
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...and illustrations are in private collections worldwide. Yevgenia is represented by Left Coast Galleries in Los Angeles, Chancery Art Gallery in Muskoka, Canada and New Hermitage Gallery in Moscow, Russia....
| August 18, 2021, 7:00 am
Aaron Becker returns to Ready Set Draw! to teach KidLit TV viewers how to create a red balloon and purple bird from the Journey trilogy. Read more »
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Enter to win a raffle that supports children’s literacy!...
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