16 Adorable Illustrations for Fathers’ Day
Whether you’re celebrating it with a simple meal at home or doing something special, we hope these illustrations will inspire you to spend time with your dad this Fathers’ Day!
The thumbnail: Dad collecting sea shells with his daughter by Lera Munoz.
Father and Daughter
"Being a father means you have to think fast on your feet. You must be judicious, wise, brave, tender, and willing to put on a frilly hat and sit down to a pretend tea party."
~Matthew Buckley
Tea Time with dad is this little girl’s favourite time of day! 😄 Illustrated by Valerie Bean
This father by Lera Munoz loves spending time with his little girl in all seasons. 🥰
Father and Son
"For thousands of years, father and son have stretched wistful hands across the canyon of time."
~Alan Valentine
Building good habits with his sons, this dad by Valentina Bandera (represented by Sylvie Poggio) makes sure his little ones brush their teeth daily!
Toby Mikle illustrates this dad checking up on his son in bed.
Some dads are gifted storytellers - their tales take you on adventures to the moon and back! Just like this one by Paola Camma 😍
Quality Time with Dad
Do you have traditions with your dad on Father’s Day? Here are a couple of crowd favourites: camping 🏕️ and fishing! 🎣
Even the stars are celebrating dads in this piece by Kenzie Raposo 😄
Camping, you say? It isn’t complete without roasting marshmallows and telling scary tales around the campfire, just like this illustration by Amy Wummer (represented by IllustrationOnline) 😁
Raise your hand if your dad loves fishing! 🙋♀️🙋♂️ This little boy by Korey Scott loves accompanying his dad on fishing trips!
There are also times when the whole family is roped into fishing, and are subjected to dad’s singing… like this piece by Jan Smith (represented by Beehive Illustration) 😅
Sometimes, a father needs to be away from his family for long periods in order to provide for them. Here’s a joyful homecoming by Martin Wickstrom (represented by IllustrationOnline)
Books for Father’s Day
Here are some great reads for Fathers’ Day!
A sweet father & son moment from a book illustrated by Allan & Deborah Drew-Brook-Cormack 🥰
“Family isn't always by blood. It is the people in your life who want you in theirs; the ones who accept you as you are. The ones who would do anything to see your smile.”
~Nishan Panwar
A perfect quote to accompany this wonderful book illustration by Steve Horrocks ❤️
Cute Father and Baby Animal Illustrations
Here’s a loving papa kangaroo by Jo Gershman who’s comforting his little joey who had just awoken from a bad dream.
Wondering what his dad is reading, this little monkey by Izzy Bean tries to sneak a peek! 👀
This Papa Bear by Alicia Padron is teaching his little cub how to fish. At least he caught… something? 😅
Happy Father’s Day! ❤️
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