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BIOGRAPHY
Original picture book artwork by Cathie Felstead is available for purchase from Images of Delight.
Cathie Felstead was born in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire in 1954. She attended the Chelsea School of Art, where she obtained a first degree in graphic design. She then studied for a masters degree in illustration at the Royal College of Art, graduating in 1980.
She started her career producing designs for book covers, including books by William Golding, Iris Murdoch, Isabel Allende, Nadine Gordimer, and Alice Walker.
She has produced imagery for advertising campaigns, packaging, T-shirts, opera and ballet, T.V., magazines, greeting cards, and books. Her clients have included British Airways, Channel 4, Ballet Rambert, Fiat, Oxfam, Lynx (the anti fur trade organisation), Walker Books, Barclays, Glastonbury festivals, and The Body Shop.
Cathie is currently working on two children's books for Greenwillow Pulishing in the U.S.A. as well as producing work for an exhibition of her paintings.
Her work has been exhibited at The Curwen Gallery, London, and several exhibitions in Britain and abroad.
Cathie has received awards for her work, including The Berger Prize, and the RCA travelling scholarship. She won a bronze award for the B&H "Gold" competition, and was runner up in the Mother Goose award for illustrating A Caribbean Dozen. She has received 3 gold Oppenheimer awards for children's book illustration in U.S.A.
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ILLUSTRATIONS
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|  | family lullaby, written by Jody Fickes Shapiro and first published 2007 by Greenwillow Books an imprint of Harper Collins. |
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|  | Earthshake Poems from the Ground Up, written by Lisa Westberg Peters and first published 2008 by Greenwillow Books, an imprint of Harper Collins. |
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|  | An Island Grows, written by Lola M Schaefer, published July 2006 in the USA by Green Willow.
This book has just been selected by the New York Society of Arts as one of the most outstanding books of the year! |
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|  | Miscellaneous work |
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|  | A Caribbean Dozen, Poems from Caribbean Poets, edited by John Agard & Grace Nichols, first published 1995 by Walker Books Ltd. Includes work by Valerie Bloom, Faustin Charles, Grace Nichols, Telcine Turner, David Campbell, Opal Palmer Adisa, Marc Matthews, John Agard, Dionne Brand, Pamela Mordecai, John Lyons, James Berry and Frank Collymore. |
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|  | Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories, various illustrators, first published 2005 by Walker Books Ltd. |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
You can now easily buy or find out more about some of Cathie's books by clicking on those that are highlighted. You will be taken directly to the publisher's website but can return quickly by clicking on "Back" South and North, East and West. The Oxfam Book of Children's Stories, edited by Michael Rosen. Walker Books 1992. A Caribbean Dozen. A collection of poems from the Caribbean. Edited by John Agard and Grace Nichols. Walker Books 1994. A Walker Treasury of First Rhymes. Walker Books 1999. Anthology for the Earth. Edited by Judy Allen. Walker Books 1997. What Am I? Four pop-up books for the very young entitled Jumpers, Egg Surprise, Creepy Crawlies, and Seashore. Harper Collins 1997 A Circle of Days by Reeve Lindberg. Walker Books 1998. The Blue and Green Ark. An alphabet for planet earth by Brian Patten. Scholastic Press 1999. A Book of Hearts. A collection of Poems and quotes about love. Exley Publications 1999. Who made me? By Shirley Tulloch. Lion Publishing 2000. Big Wolf and Little Wolf by Sharon Phillips Denslow. Greenwillow Publishing 2000. Adam Adam what do you see? By Bill Martin Jr. and Michael Sampson. Tommy Nelson Publishers 2000. Flamingo Dreams by Donna Jo Napoli. Greenwillow Publishing 2002. Under the Moon and Over the Sea. An anthology of poetry from the Caribbean, edited by John Agard and Grace Nichols. Walker Books 2002. Earthshake. A collection of geological poems by Lisa Westberg Peters. Greenwillow Publishing 2003. Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling. Walker Books 2004. An Island Grows by Lola M. Schaefer, published 2006 by Greenwillow Books/ Harper Collins
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. Original artwork from <i>family lullaby</i> written by Jody Fickes Shapiro and first published 2007 by Greenwillow Books. <br>210mm x 180mm. Mixed media, signed and unmounted, £225'))
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. Original artwork from <i>family lullaby</i> written by Jody Fickes Shapiro and first published 2007 by Greenwillow Books. <br>270mm x 180mm. Mixed media, signed and mounted, £225'))
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 Original artwork from <i>An Island Grows </i>by Lola M Schaefer, published July 2006 in the USA by Green Willow. <br>220mm x 230mm. Mixed media, signed and mounted £345'))
. Original artwork from <i>An Island Grows </i>by Lola M Schaefer, published July 2006 in the USA by Green Willow. <br>220mm x 230mm. Mixed media, signed and mounted £345'))
 Original artwork from <i>An Island Grows </i>by Lola M Schaefer, published July 2006 in the USA by Green Willow. <br>220mm x 230mm. Mixed media, signed and mounted £345'))
 Original artwork from <i>An Island Grows </i>by Lola M Schaefer, published July 2006 in the USA by Green Willow. <br>220mm x 230mm. Mixed media, signed and mounted £395'))
 Original artwork from <i>An Island Grows </i>by Lola M Schaefer, <br>published July 2006 in the USA by Green Willow. 220mm x 230mm. Mixed media, signed and mounted £595'))
 Original artwork from <i>An Island Grows </i>by Lola M Schaefer, <br>published July 2006 in the USA by Green Willow. 220mm x 460mm. Mixed media, signed and framed £795'))
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</i> illustrated by Cathie Felstead. <br>Original artwork from <i>A Collection of Rudyard Kipling’s Just So Stories</i>, first published 2004 by Walker Books Ltd. 60mm x 70mm, mixed media, signed and mounted £165'))
</i> illustrated by Cathie Felstead. <br>Original artwork from <i>A Collection of Rudyard Kipling’s Just So Stories</i>, first published 2004 by Walker Books Ltd. 60mm x 90mm, mixed media, signed and mounted £165'))
</i> illustrated by Cathie Felstead. <br>Original artwork from <i>A Collection of Rudyard Kipling’s Just So Stories</i>, first published 2004 by Walker Books Ltd. 60mm x 70mm, mixed media, signed and mounted £165'))
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