Creating a Striking Illustration Portfolio with Kayla Harren

Aug 22, 2024

The Loft Literary Center 1011 Washington Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55415 or Zoom

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What makes a strong illustration portfolio? What are art directors looking for and how can artists make powerful illustrations that will catch their eye? Whether you are new to children's illustration or are hoping to tighten up your existing portfolio, this workshop will cover all the steps from creating compelling artwork, to organizing and presenting your work to potential clients. Join us in person at The Loft or virtually via Zoom. The recording will be available to registered attendees for 30 days after the event.

Bio

Kayla graduated from the School of Visual Arts in New York City with a BFA in Illustration. Books she has illustrated include CALVIN- winner of the 2022 Lambda Literary Award, A BOY LIKE YOU- winner of the 2019 EUREKA Gold Award, THE BOY WHO GREW A FOREST- winner of the 2020 Crystal Kite Award, and THURSDAY- featured in the Society of Illustrators Original Art Show.