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Hut of Gifts
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World Gallery Online
World Gallery Online is a group of fine artists, and devoted art educators, who share the same desire and enthusiasm for promoting art and art education. In the Gallery, there is a showcase of the artists' works, and a learning center to help teach others through easy to follow step-by-step art lessons. The Web site features an electronic greeting cards corner which make it easy to share our works with your friends and family. This gallery is one of the channels to promote fine art, and art education globally by using the World Wide Web.

Children's Book Council
The Children's Book Council (CBC) is a non-profit trade organization dedicated to encouraging literacy and the use and enjoyment of children's books, and is the official sponsor of Young People's Poetry Week and Children's Book Week each year. The Council's Members include U.S. publishers and packagers of trade books for children and young adults.

Melissa Milich
Melissa Milich is a newspaper columnist and a writer for Tracy Kulich:Assignment Bosnia, a documentary in comic book form. Miz Fannie Mae's Fine New Easter Hat is partially based on a true story about Fannie Mae and Hamond Smith, the parents of Ida Mae Sydnor, the author's adopted godmother. Hamond Smith used to show off his wifes' Easter hat every year before church, just like in this story.

Twig C. George
Twig grew up in a family of naturalists. Her mother, Jean Craighead George, has written over one hundred children's books and pioneered the genre of scientific literature for children. Twig is the author of Swimming with Sharks which I illustrated and published by HarperCollins Publishers in 1999.

Children's Literature Navigator
Launched on April 27, 2001. The Children's Literature Navigator (CLN) is a compilation of Internet resources for librarians, parents, teachers, caregivers, and children. As of April 2004 CLN has grown to nearly 1000 links!

Picturing Books
Picturing Books is a nonprofit website created in 1999. Picturing Books was developed and is maintained by Denise I. Matulka. Denise has a B.A. in English and Children's Literature from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a M.S. in Library and Information Sciences from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

BookChildren.com
Comprehensive database of children book.

Illustration Training
The Academy of Art University illustration school offers on campus and illustration degree courses in comic books, graphic novels, concept art, paper goods, children's books and more.

Wall Painting Techniques
Read tips on decorative wall painting techniques and decorative stencil wall painting.

The Birds Community
An unique online community on birds.

Sharon Lane Holm
Sharon Lane Holm's children's book illustration are whimsical, cute and bright, and includes cats, kids, children, dogs and hats.

Jacqueline Decker
For more than ten years, I designed and produced children’s entertainment and educational software, websites and videos. Now I spend my days drawing and painting everything from armadillos to zebras to homemade Pokemon cards for my son.

Lori Ann Levy-Holm
After completing a BS in Art Education, which included a year in Rome studying clay sculpture under Paolo Carsone at Tyler School of Art, she spent two years in the states apprenticing to sculpture and production potter David Davis. The following year she moved to England to serve another apprenticeship at Rooke’s Pottery in Ipstones and worked as a demonstrator potter at the Gladstone Pottery Museum in Longton...

Greg Newbold
Greg Newbold doesn’t remember life without art. His gift was recognized at an early age and was fueled by supportive parents who kept him supplied with all the paints, pencils, paper and clay he could use. This award winning artists feels privileged to be able to follow his creative dreams every day- and get paid for it!

Mike Wimmer
Dreams that included one day winning a bodybuilding championship, being a football star, or living the adventures of his favorite literary characters, King Arthur, Robin Hood, or a salty high seas pirateer.

Ron Spears
One of the most important and exciting events in my professional career is going on right now. In addition to teaching, working as a full time illustrator and developing 2 new books, I'm also pursuing my MFA in illustration at the The University of Hartford's outstanding MFA program.

Murray Tinkelman
Murray Tinkelman is an award-winning artist who has won gold medals from the Society of Illustrators, The New York Art Directors Club and the Society of Publications Designers. His illustrations have appeared in a variety of publications such as Atlantic Monthly, The New York Times, and The Washington Post...

Hartford Art School Limited Residency MFA in Illustration
This prestigious program, which is offered through the University's Hartford Art School (HAS), is designed for illustrators/graphic designers looking to enhance their illustration skills, active professional illustrators seeking stimulation and an infusion of ideas and those seeking an advance degree for a career in education.

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