by Nicole Tadgell | Dec 4, 2008 | Uncategorized
Here is a lovely feature of No Mush Today on Anastasia Suen’s Picture Book of the Day blog with a mini-lesson on writing and voice.Thanks, Anastasia!
by Nicole Tadgell | Nov 30, 2008 | Uncategorized
Here’s a sample of illustrations I did for a client that I then converted to panels, adding text and speech shapes. It’s an exercise of how I can work art into this format – and it looks pretty good..There’s a lot of recent buzz about graphic...
by Nicole Tadgell | Nov 30, 2008 | Uncategorized
I’ve always loved sci-fi and fantasy. From Rackham, Erté, Wendy Pini, and Trina Schart Hyman to Rebecca Guay and Tony DiTerlizzi. The worlds of Star Trek, Star Wars, Doctor Who, Anne McCaffery, Dragonlance, and of course Tolkien were a means of delight and...
by Nicole Tadgell | Nov 25, 2008 | Uncategorized
Write for a Reader Blog:My Review: I enjoyed this book. It is short and simple. Who hasn’t had their oldest child, because of a younger sibling, want to run away? I think it is something that every older sibling goes through. Now that the new baby is here, some of the...
by Nicole Tadgell | Nov 23, 2008 | Uncategorized
This book is one of my favorites. Night scenes can be scary for young children, so painted everything with a bluish/purplish tint, with lots of moonlight. The little girl in this book is based on my younger sister – she kept the rest of the family busy keeping...
by Nicole Tadgell | Nov 23, 2008 | Uncategorized
Bryan Collier and Lulu Delacre…Here’s my new friend Uma Krishnaswami with her lovely books…Nikki Giovanni and a young fan…Here are my books, all stacked up & displayed so nicely!Signing…More signing…Aww, what a sweet kid!with...