Nastrid sheckels children's book illustrators

Astrid sheckels cannot remember a time when she was not telling or illustrating stories, especially ones involving imaginary animals. Astrid is a member of the western massachusetts illustrators guild and the society of childrens book writers and illustrators. Greeting card with an illustration from the childrens picture book hector fox and the giant quest written and illustrated by astrid sheckels. Wmig western massachusetts illustrators guild artists. Astrid is a member of the western mass illustrators guild and the society of children s book writers and illustrators. She studied fine art at greenfield community college and now works as a full time professional artist.

I am a painter and book illustrator who works primarily in oils and watercolor. Astrid is a member of the western massachusetts illustrators guild and the society of children s book writers and illustrators. Besides illustration, astrid also paints watercolor landscapes and commissioned portraits, plus developing a growing line. She has won a number of art awards, including the prestigious lupine honor award 2009 and the moonbeam award for best picture book for all ages 2010, 20. A native of western massachusetts and growing up in an artistic family, astrid spent her childhood playing outside, using her imagination, and drawing. Her publishers include islandport press, twin lights publishers, random house kids, premiere, and bangarang books.

Astrid sheckels author illustrator, greenfield, ma. She is a member of the western massachusetts illustrators. A page devoted to astrid sheckels children s book illustrations and studio art. Nic and nellie astrid sheckels illustrator childrens books, illustrator. Astrid sheckels wmig western massachusetts illustrators guild. I have been painting landscapes, still life, portraits, and illustrating childrens. Her publishers include islandport press, twin lights publishers.