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Wednesday, December 14, 2011 8:27:37 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled New books, and other news...:
Katriona said, "Just a final blog update before Christmas! A couple of months ago I received copies of two books that I illustrated quite recently, and I haven't had a moment to blog about them til now. 'This is Me' (published by HarperCollins Big Cat) is an..." more
Thursday, December 8, 2011 6:48:24 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled National Theatre Christmas Card:
Katriona said, "I was delighted recently to find out that I'd won a competition to design a Christmas card for the National Theatre... it's very exciting to see my card on sale in the bookshop there! My design was inspired by the view of the building from the..." more
Tuesday, November 22, 2011 5:29:10 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled Thought Bubble!:
Katriona said, "At the weekend I attended the amazing Thought Bubble sequential art festival in Leeds for the first time. It was a great weekend with atmospheric foggy weather...It was my first time in Leeds and I really enjoyed the city. Sergio & I loved the..." more
Wednesday, November 9, 2011 7:35:13 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled Christmas Craft Fairs!:
Katriona said, "Just letting you know about two Christmas craft fairs that I'm taking part in at the end of November. Come along for handmade Christmas presents, mulled wine and cakes!On Saturday the 26th November I'll be at the Wonder Hill market at the Miller pub..." more
Thursday, October 27, 2011 2:57:30 PM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled Mail Art!:
Katriona said, "I found out about Canadian artist Jessica Gowling's artwork through Twitter some time ago, and became really interested in the Mail Art that she does. She creates beautiful packages of fun and interesting art and ephemera that she sends to other..." more
Monday, October 10, 2011 7:15:03 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled Recent News:
Katriona said, "Just a little update on my recent news! I'm partway through a commission for Oxford University Press which has been great fun... and also very exciting for me as they're a publisher that I've always wanted to work for. I've created an illustration..." more
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 3:38:04 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled A sneak peek at some work in progress:
Katriona said, "Here are a couple of pics from a project I'm currently working on. I'm about halfway through illustrating this Indian folk tale, and really enjoying it! My colour-scheme of earth colours and hot reds, yellows and oranges was inspired by Dulac, one..." more
Monday, July 25, 2011 10:36:03 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled 'New Cross Turn Left' Comics/Small Press Garden Party!:
Katriona said, "Just a little update on an event I took part in yesterday... New Cross Turn Left was organised by members of the Fleece Station studio (and others,) and it was a great sunny event full of comics and cake. The studio is part of the Old Police Station..." more
Sunday, June 12, 2011 10:12:58 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled Illustrated map of Mexico!:
Katriona said, "I've just finished an illustrated map of Mexico for this wonderful website:www.theydrawandtravel.comAnyone can submit an illustration to this site... you might be familiar with their sister site They Draw and Cook which invited illustrators and..." more
Monday, May 30, 2011 8:01:07 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled International Alternative Press Festival Round-up:
Katriona said, "The alternative press festival yesterday and Saturday went very well... I met some great people and I'm going to share some of their fantastic work here.A highlight for me was Elisabeth Fairman from the Yale Centre for British Art buying a copy of..." more
Monday, May 23, 2011 5:15:41 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled Update!:
Katriona said, "I've been busy lately and haven't updated my blog in a while... so here's a little round-up of my news. I've just completed a children's book commission for HarperCollins Big Cat, and as the book isn't out yet I can only show you a few snippets...." more
Friday, April 8, 2011 7:47:45 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled It's Your Write, Colouring book, ACEOs:
Katriona said, "Last night's It's Your Write event at the V&A Museum of Childhood was great... I sold some books and prints, did a few swaps, met some great people, and saw the museum's amazing collection of toys. It was great to see toys that I remembered from..." more
Monday, April 4, 2011 10:35:01 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled It's Your Write at the V&A Museum of Childhood:
Katriona said, "This Thursday evening I'll have a stall at this very exciting event at the V&A Museum of Childhood... please do drop in if you can! The fair is a celebration of the self-published, and includes art, music, writing, craft &..." more
Saturday, March 19, 2011 1:04:17 PM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled News:
Katriona said, "Here's a little round-up of my recent news! A week ago I participated in the London Comics/Small Press Expo... it was good fun and I met some great people. It was really hard not to spend all my money on other peoples' artwork! Here's some of the..." more
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 8:15:53 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled The London Comic and Small Press Expo:
Katriona said, "This Saturday I'm going to have a stall at the London comic and small press expo at Goldsmiths College, New Cross. It will be quite strange as I graduated from Goldsmiths about ten years ago, & even though I pass it almost every day, I haven't..." more
Monday, March 7, 2011 5:47:55 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled New work...:
Katriona said, "I've just finished this book cover illustration for a book of Medieval stories for Floris Books. They'll add a colour to the background when they create the final cover design."
Friday, February 25, 2011 9:17:53 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled Mexico Images!:
Katriona said, "I didn't sketch a lot during my recent holiday in Mexico... mainly because I went on a road trip driving from La Paz, Baja California to Los Angeles and back. Most of my time was spent in a car! But here are the few sketches that I managed to get..." more
Sunday, January 16, 2011 10:31:29 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled Small Presses: Ed Boxall/Pear Box Press:
Katriona said, "I bought Ed Boxall's book 'The Gardener' at the Handmade and Bound Bookfair in London in November... and it's inspired me to do a series for this blog about people involved in handmade/small press books. Ed agreed to answer some questions about his..." more
Thursday, January 13, 2011 3:07:01 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled New book!:
Katriona said, "I'm currently working on a new handmade book called The Garden. This time it's a hardback book, and making the covers has been really fun (if quite time-consuming!) This book came about after a collaboration I did with my partner Sergio who draws..." more
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 6:03:04 PM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled From my collection: 'A Bit Lost' by Chris Haughton:
Katriona said, "I recently added 'A Bit Lost' to my picture book collection, and it's one of my very favourite new books. The story is picture book perfection... very simple, but very funny and with gorgeous illustrations. The colours of the book are beautiful, and..." more
Thursday, December 30, 2010 7:01:42 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled Christmas!:
Katriona said, "I had a nice Christmas in the Scottish Highlands... I didn't do any sketching, but did go for lots of long, peaceful walks and drives in the snow. I saw some mountains that were just stunning... I'm a big fan of mountains! In fact the cottage I..." more
Friday, December 17, 2010 6:59:09 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled New work...:
Katriona said, "I've just finished a job for Hinkler Books in Australia, 'Jo and Jess go to the Dentist.' I've made a little montage of bits and pieces from this book..." more
Sunday, December 12, 2010 12:39:46 PM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled Matthew Forsythe's 'Ojingogo':
Katriona said, "This is another favourite from my collection of illustrated books. I love Ojingogo because it's so unusual... it's difficult to even think of it as a comic or graphic novel, and it's pretty much impossible to say what it's about. The sleeve-notes..." more
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 5:16:51 AM
Katriona Chapman wrote a blog post titled My blog has moved.:
Katriona said, "My blog has moved over to my main website, at www.katrionachapman.comRecent blog posts include a summing-up of my first experience at the Bologna Book Fair, and the exciting news that I have a brand new studio to work in. Check it out!"