Description

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Katherine Soutar has provided the cover illustrations for the vast majority of books in The History Press’ popular Folk Tales series. This new collection features the best of these illustrations along with an explanation of the inspiration behind each design. Through the introductory text accompanying each illustration we gain an insight into how this artist works, learn how creating her fascinating artwork is often very much a family affair, and read anecdotes about working with storytellers.

About the Author

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KATHERINE SOUTAR is an artist and illustrator who creates bespoke artwork for storytellers, songwriters and The History Press on the Folk Tales series. She also delivers workshops blending art and storytelling, and gives presentations and talks on illustration. During term time she works as Artist in Residence at Madeley Academy.Katherine has a first class Honours degree in Art and a postgraduate diploma in Art Therapy. Her studio is at Maws Craft Centre, Jackfield.