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Art Blog of Margarita Surnaite: October 2012
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October 28, 2012. Eric by Shaun Tan. No bigger than my palm this little book possesses one of the most charming characters I've ever seen. This is how the story starts: "Years ago we had a foreign exchange student come to live with us. We found it very difficult to pronounce his name correctly, but he didn't mind. He told us to just call him 'Eric'.". Was first published in his award-winning masterpiece. Tales from Outer Suburbia. There's a great interview. And Shaun Tan's creative process. We also had w...
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Art Blog of Margarita Surnaite: November 2012
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November 15, 2012. Some new sketches to keep this blog alive. November 3, 2012. Children's Book Illustration Summer School. On the same day we finished our summer studies at RISD. And I took a long flight to the UK to attend one-week. Children's Book Illustration Summer School at Cambridge School of Art in August. It was an intense week of designing. Characters, polishing our. Storyboards, and putting together our dummy books. In between this work we also received l. Ectures from Pamela Smy,. Below are a...
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Art Blog of Margarita Surnaite: May 2015
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May 10, 2015. Bologna Children's Book Fair 2015 (Part 3). Bologna Children's Book Fair 2015 (Part 1). Bologna Children's Book Fair 2015 (Part 2). Silent Book Contest 2015 Exhibition:. MA Children's Book Illustration graduates giving presentations. About their illustration techniques at the Digital Café:. Our tutor and course leader Prof. Martin Salisbury. Giving a talk at the conference "150 Years of Wonderland":. Martin showed some work by the current MA students:. Our dummy books on display as well:.
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Art Blog of Margarita Surnaite: February 2013
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February 8, 2013. Here's a collection of snowmen that I got to meet this winter. Aren't they cute? And I quickly built our own little snowman. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). I am a Lithuanian illustrator based in Cambridge, UK, with a strong interest in picturebooks and visual storytelling. On this blog I share my interest in art, especially in illustration and children's books, and photographs of things that inspire me in daily life, like nature and travels. View my complete profile.
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Art Blog of Margarita Surnaite: January 2014
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January 26, 2014. Children's Book: Rules of Summer. Rules of Summer by Shaun Tan. I once made a post. About one of Shaun Tan's books. This time I'm posting about his most recent book Rules of Summer. I first discovered about it through a series of videos. Where Tan shared very insightful information about the process of creating this book. I highly recommend to watch them. I accidentally saw a pile of signed Rules of Summer. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile.
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Art Blog of Margarita Surnaite: March 2014
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March 31, 2014. Bologna Children's Book Fair 2014. Last week my sister Alina and I spent four days at Bologna Children's Book Fair. It was our second time visiting this fair (see a post. About our first visit), but it was just as exciting and exhausting as the first time. Here are some highlights from the fair:. A presentation of Le Noël de Marguerite. Winner of BolognaRagazzi Award - Fiction):. A display of books that won BolognaRagazzi Award:. Illustrations by Lithuanian artist Rimantas Rolia:. 169; 20...
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Art Blog of Margarita Surnaite: February 2014
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February 1, 2014. I went to the Fitzwilliam Museum today and I was fascinated by pottery and porcelain exhibits. I never realised how inspiring they are. So many great characters and stories! The evil witch from Snow White. No, just a peasant woman selling apples. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. 169; 2011-2016 Margarita Surnaite. Please do not use any images or content without permission. Powered by Blogger.
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Art Blog of Margarita Surnaite: April 2015
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April 27, 2015. Bologna Children's Book Fair 2015 (Part 1). Bologna Children's Book Fair 2015 (Part 2). Bologna Children's Book Fair 2015 (Part 3). I went to this year's Bologna Children's Book Fair. And here's a collection of photos that I took to document my third visit to the fair. You can find the blog posts about my previous visits here:. Bologna Children's Book Fair 2013. Bologna Children's Book Fair 2014. Entry to the fair:. The Magic Showcase - 50 years of Raggazi awards. Opera Prima - Fiction:.
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Art Blog of Margarita Surnaite: May 2013
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May 7, 2013. Sketch Blog on Tumblr. It's been a month since my last post, so it's time for an update. I started a sketch blog. It's been up for 6 days, but I can already tell this is going to be fun and challenging at the same time. The idea of starting a sketch blog kept bugging me for over a month now. One side of me was hesitant, but the other one kept saying "just do it! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile.
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