Work in progress on a project for a UK Police initiated Violence Reduction Programme - this book is about children growing up in violent homes. It comes from the POV of a...
April Hartmann is now offering services for character animation and motion design. Combining her textural and luminous illustration style with her extensive design bac...
Italian Abecedary for preschool kids with big colorful letters and simple sentenceAvailable on paper and for kindle
The sweet rhyming text in this book describes an 'ordinary' day at Grandma's, but she has that special way of making even the ordinary things – like string...
Three page spread, or tryptich, about a boy who starts off in a swim meet and ends up somewhere very different. The idea for this came out of a SCBWI conference prompt an...
I have just completed 12 short educational animations for Fun Kids Radio and The Black Country Living Museum. It was new for me as I had never illustrated for animation b...
Ending a project can be hard and refocusing on what you need to achieve takes a wee bit of planning. I filled in my monthly planner at the weekend, making sure that there...
How often can someone get to same they have been a guniea pig?? Well, I have and my time is coming to end. For the past nine weeks I have been on the first ever Children&...
I am so very thrilled to announce a project I am illustrating - cowritten by Dr. Bernice A. King (youngest daughter of Martin Luther King, Jr.) and Dr. Kimberly P. Johnso...
TWO BOYS - ONE GOAL, FOOTBALL!The two characters are friends who love football. Jordan has cerebral palsy and works hard to be able to remove his callipers and play footb...
Kristy Lankford released her first book as author, illustrator, book designer, and publisher in June of 2021. The book is called "I Don't Like You" and it is a story...