Thursday 26 November 2009

From 'Sulla spiaggia di Ostia' by Gianni Rodari


As promised some days ago, here is the final coloured version of my 13th november post made for the Gianni Rodari celebratory contest.

Monday 23 November 2009

From 'La guerra delle campane' by Gianni Rodari


A new illustration made for the Gianni Rodari's celebratory contest - http://www.bolognachildrensbookfair.com/bcbf09_internal1.asp?m=107&l=2&a=&ma=366&c=4114&p=1072009 -. This one is from a short tale titled 'La guerra delle campane'.

Friday 13 November 2009

Gianni Rodari's celebratory contest



This is one of the illustration I'm working on for a celebratory contest promoted by Bologna Children's Book Fair about the work of Gianni Rodari who was the most important writer of Italian children's literature. I'll soon post the coloured version.
If you are interested to the competition here's the link: http://www.bolognachildrensbookfair.com/bcbf09_internal1.asp?m=107&l=2&a=&ma=366&c=4114&p=1072009

Friday 6 November 2009

Thursday 5 November 2009

It was my first engagement


This is the cover I made for my first engagement many years ago; a French grammar practice book for Italian school. Besides the cover I also made about 2.000 little coloured illustrations.
Each chapter begins with one or two comic style page.

Sunday 1 November 2009

The Journal of Riccardo


Is there anything better than watching TV on Sunday mornings?
And still in your pyjamas!
Sunday, 11th October