ABOUT ROBERTA BAIRD
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I’m a full time illustrator from Texas. I specialize in
artwork for children’s picture books and related industries. When not
illustrating, I paint murals and sets for the theater.
I am represented by Janet DeCarlo of Storybook Arts Inc.Awards:
2014 Houston SCBWI Portfolio Showcase winner.
First Place in the Scholastic Books, Global Literacy Campaign Poster Contest.A partial client list includes:
Scholastic
Pelican Publishing Inc.
Compass Books
McGraw Hill
Dawn Publications
Opus One Studios
SCBWI
United Methodist Publishing
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine
ARTIST STATEMENT
I aspire to make diverse, fun and inspiring illustrations that encourage children to wonder, ask questions and look for answers. I can’t think of anything better than seeing a child smile while a reading a book that speaks to them.
PUBLICATIONS - View in Bookstore
- Books
- Magazine Articles
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The Journey of Columbus
(Illustration)
The Scholastic News
2013
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When Snowing
(Illustration)
McGraw hill Textbook
2013