Developing Picture Books
Exclusively for students who have completed Claire Alexander’s beginners classes, this practical course will help you develop your book idea in a friendly supportive group environment. Most sessions will begin with a written or illustrative exercise usually lasting 45 minutes, with remaining time set aside for developing your book ideas with accompanying one-to-one tuition and group feedback.
During the classes you will:
- Undertake small projects to build or enhance your portfolio
- Sharpen your writing skills
- Develop your drawing and painting techniques
- Receive a balance of one to one tuition and group discussions
- Obtain support and guidance on marketing yourself
- Meet a major London publisher, hear them talk about their company and give feedback on your work
- Listen to an agent talk about the industry and give feedback on your work
Location: House of Illustration, 2 Granary Square, King’s Cross, Kings Cross, London, N1C 4BH