Tim Gillner has donated monies received for his services at our conference to the Highlights Foundation Scholarship Fund. This fund exists for those who need financial help to attend their Founders Workshops and/or The Chautauqua Writers Workshop. Details can be found at www.highlightsfoundation.org
Archive for November, 2008
Wow!
Posted in Uncategorized on November 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Winner of the TOTE BAG DESIGN contest:
Posted in Uncategorized on November 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
LEDA MILLER (the winner of the tee shirt contest last year) did it again!
This will be the design on our TOTE BAGS that will be offered at next years conference.
CONGRATULATIONS, Leda!
Please read down and see the photos and comments from the conference this past weekend.
thanks, Rose
Western Pennsylvania Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators
Posted in Uncategorized on November 16, 2008 | 4 Comments »
This past weekend we had a wonderful time at the local conference. Tim Gillner (Art Director from Boyds Mills Press) and Anni Matsick were the speakers for the illustrators.
Friday evening we spoke about promotional materials…and did a few exercises to help us with how to send our next postcards.
and also enjoyed a wonderful reception with [...]
Optional Illustrator Assignment / 2008 WPA SCBWI Conference
Posted in Uncategorized on November 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you are an illustrator coming on Friday evening, we can use time after the 7-10 social to work on an exercise.
If you’d like to work on or think about it in advance, the assignment appears below.
This exercise is optional but I hope enough of you will want to participate so that we can [...]