Divi & Frey
Research, Insights and notes for educators
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recent posts
- Understanding the principles of design, for new illustrators and teachers.
- Understanding Elements of Design: A Guide for New Illustrators and Teachers
- Engaging Classroom Activities for Visual Storytelling
- Unlocking Wally Wood’s 22 Panels for Dynamic Storytelling
- Beginner’s Guide to Watercolour for illustrations
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People seek inspiration in a wide variety of way. When I had to create a design for ‘Inspiration’ I didn’t look too far from home. In my latest series with Nick Falk, the “How To…” series (1st book ‘How to stop an alien invasion using Shakespeare’) Inspiration is the Mighty Professor Skeletron’s cat. The Mighty…
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My next appearance will be at Jervis Bay (Huskisson) on the 4th of June, 2 – 4pm presenting at the ‘Seachange’ festival. For more details or information on other events at the festival please refer to the festival website, http://www.seechangefestival.org.au.
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I will be appearing at the Newcastle Writers Festival this week. If your in Newcastle come along and catch a session or see in the Newcastle Regional Library for book signings. I promise an original illustration in each book signed.
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For the last 2 years I have been working a picture book with the National Library of Australia. ‘Hello!’ my first full colour picture book in many years is out this month.This 68 page book is designed to be a fantastic resource for classroom teacher. It provides a brief (2 x double page spreads)…
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International Conference on Childhood and Visual Texts in/of Asia 2015 2015年 亞洲童年與視覺文本 研討會 http://ntue-conference.wix.com/visual-texts-2015 Date: November 14, 2015 (Saturday) 3:10pm- 4:20pm Venue: Zhishan Building, National Taipei University of Education I will be heading to Taiwan to deliver a talk at the on the weekend. My talk “Writing with Pictures: The Silly world of ‘Samurai vs Ninja’…
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It is always fun when drawing a book if you can thread some of your life long influences into the work. I had such an opportunity in the Samurai vs Ninja series. As a young boy growing up one of my favourite television shows was ‘Monkey’. Which was shown on ABC in the afternoon after…
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Every year I am lucky enough to spend time talking at schools around the country. No time is more frantic than around Children’s Book Week. In my sessions I invite story suggestions from the children and we visually create stories and characters to populate them with. I thought it might be fun looking at a few…
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