ABOUT PRISCILLA BURRIS
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Priscilla (Garcia) Burris was born and raised in Southern California, and has enjoyed being an artist from a very early age. Her education experience includes degrees in Fashion Illustration (FIDM) and Early Childhood Education.
She is the Author-Illustrator of HELLO SCHOOL! (Nancy Paulsen Books), and the illustrator for numerous books, including:The Heidi Heckelbeck series (Simon & Schuster), Humphrey’s Tiny Tales series (Puffin/Penguin), NATSUMI! (G.P. Putnam’s Sons), Grandma’s Tiny House (Charlesbridge), Maggi and Milo (Dial), Edgar’s Second Word (Clarion), Five Green and Speckled Frogs (Scholastic) – song re-told and illustrated, I Love You All Day Long, and Daddy All Day Long (HarperCollins), written by Francesca Rusackas.
Priscilla serves as the U.S. National Illustrator Coordinator & Advisor for the SCBWI. This position allows her the opportunity to plan for, work with, present, and speak to illustrators and author-illustrators around the country and at our two International Conferences.Visit Priscilla online at www.priscillaburris.com. Blog ~ http://burrisdraw.blogspot.com, or her Flickr Page portfolio ~ https://www.flickr.com/photos/priscillaburris/
