Julio Antonio Blasco

Julio Antonio Blasco, a graduate in Fine Arts, has been working as an illustrator for over 20 years. He has worked for companies in the graphic design sector and now only lives to illustrate, well, also for his little dog Lupita, his house, his plants and his family. He loves to enjoy food and wine.

Jorge Martín

As a child, Jorge drew compulsively on any surface available to him. Originally from Spain, he has lived in San Francisco, Mexico City, Hamburg and London. Currently dedicated to doodling and storytelling, he writes and illustrates books, runs picture book courses, and draws live at events.

Josie Portillo

Josie was born, raised and currently works in Los Angeles, California, as a freelance illustrator. She received a BFA in Illustration with a focus in Entertainment Arts at Art Centre College of Design in 2009. She draws inspiration from mid century design, vintage children’s animation, folk art, nature and travelling.

Julie Fletcher

Julie Fletcher lives in Edinburgh where she creates children’s books and cards from a small, colourful studio. She studied illustration at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee before graduating in 1999. Julie got her first job as an in-house designer for a greetings card company based near London before going freelance. In her spare time she likes to visit galleries and work on personal art projects.

Jude Evans

Jude Evans was born and raised in South Wales. Growing up, her favourite things were books, singing and exploring the countryside with the family dog. She’s worked as an editor, and then publisher, for over 25 years, helping create books for new generations of children to read. Her favourite things are still books, singing and exploring the countryside, especially in Gloucestershire where she now lives.

Julia Christians

Julia Christians was born in 1984 and got her diploma in Communications Design at the University of Art in Brunswick in 2011. Since 2018 she has worked as a freelance illustrator. Julia lives in the deep, dark forest of the Harz Mountains, Germany, with her husband, two kids and a pack of dogs.