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John Manders Illustration
Illustrator and Author
Caricatures- Weddings / Proms
Comic Strips
Author of Children's Books - for sale
School Assembly Visits
Drawing Demonstrations
412-400-8231
Caricatures- Weddings / Proms
Comic Strips
Author of Children's Books - for sale
School Assembly Visits
Drawing Demonstrations
412-400-8231


Moon
book promotion, illustration processHere’s a night-time scene from Let’s Have A Tree Party! The sun’s gone down and the animals say ‘hi’ to the moon.
Thumbnail sketch, tight sketch, some shots of the painting in progress and the final illustration.
To the tree!
book promotion, illustration processHere’s the copyright/dedication spread for Let’s Have A Tree Party! from Candlewick Press. It’s the first big image you see, so this is the establishing shot. It tells you where the story takes place.
On the move
UncategorizedHey, Gang—this evening at 6:00 I’ll be at Queen City Café & Gallery (The “Q”) in Titusville Pennsylvania for Regional Writer’s Night. I’ll be reading my book, The Really Awful Musicians! If you live in northwestern Pa, please drop by.
Next week on Tuesday March 27 at 6:00 I’ll be at Cranberry Elementary School (also northwestern Pa). Please drop by there, too, if you’re in the neighborhood!
Then on Thursday the 29th there’s the SoMIRAC (State of Maryland International Reading Association Council) 40th annual conference. I’ll be a featured author at 8:15 am. I’ll be signing books during an evening with the authors from 7-9:00 pm. Here’s the link for more info & to register.