Original Art Show Exhibit 2021
last updated 01 November 2021
Bright artists create beautiful art year round, and ‘tis the season to recognize the wonderful illustrations that brought your favorite picture books to life this year! After a year of virtual celebrations and gatherings, the Society of Illustrators Original Art Show Exhibit is back and better than ever! Enjoy a lovely collection of children’s book spreads from artists all around the world from now until the end of December. See below for the Bright art to keep an eye for. Enjoy!
Artwork from In My Mosque illustrated by Hatem Aly
Sunny-side Up
Illustrated by Fiona Woodcock, published February 2021 with Greenwillow Books
Teo’s Tutu
Illustrated by Alea Marley, published November 2021 with Dial Books
The Gravity Tree
Illustrated by Yas Imamura, published May 2021 with HarperCollins
Beautifully Me
Illustrated by Nabi H. Ali, published September 2021 with Simon & Schuster
In My Mosque
Illustrated by Hatem Aly, published March 2021 with HarperCollins
Beasts and Beauty: Dangerous Tales
Cover-illustrated by Julia Iredale, published September 2021 with HarperCollins
Fearless World Traveler
Illustrated by Becca Stadtlander, published May 2021 with Holiday House
Areli is a Dreamer
Illustrated by Luisa Uribe, published June 2021 with Penguin Random House
We are so excited about each Bright artist being honored at this year’s Original Art Show Exhibit. The exhibit is in-person this year and will be open until December 29th! Click here to learn more about the exhibit and purchase your tickets! If you would like to work with any of these artists reach out here.