historical illustration

Sonia Hensler – The Mayfarer

Three recent articles for the Mayfarer magazine illustrated by Sonia entitled ‘Hall of Fame’, ‘Dreamland’, and ‘Bartholomew Fair’.

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Friday, September 29th, 2023 Illustrations Comments Off on Sonia Hensler – The Mayfarer

Jianan Liu – The Book of Sisters

Meet rule-breaking ‘The Song Sisters’ illustrated by Jianan Liu, part of ‘The Book of Sisters: Biographies of Incredible Siblings Through History’.

This fascinating non-fiction book takes kids on a whirlwind tour of women’s history, from the courts of Imperial China to the French Revolution.

Available Feb 2022 from Neon Squid.

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Thursday, September 16th, 2021 Illustrations Comments Off on Jianan Liu – The Book of Sisters

Olga Skomorokhova – Jane Eyre

Charlotte Brontë’s classic Gothic novel comes to life for children! Wheels, pull tabs, and other interactive elements invite kids to hide with Jane in the window-seat and help her solve the mystery of Thornfield Manor.

Illustrated by Olga Skomorokhova for Familius, this lastest title in the Lit For Little Hands series is available from October.

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Wednesday, April 21st, 2021 Illustrations Comments Off on Olga Skomorokhova – Jane Eyre

Sonia Hensler – The Covent Gardener

For their Winter issue, The Covent Gardener magazine commissioned Sonia to create an illustration inspired by the painting by William Powell Frith in 1860. The artwork depicts Claude Devaule, a French Highwayman in Restoration England.

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Friday, January 24th, 2020 Illustrations Comments Off on Sonia Hensler – The Covent Gardener