James Mayhew
James Mayhew (Alizaliwa 1964) ni mwandishi, mchoraji wa vitabu vya watoto na msimuliaji hadithi nchini Uingereza. Alifahamika zaidi kwa mfululizo wake wa Katie's Picture Show, uliomhusisha msichana aliyeingia ndani ya picha za kuchora za wasanii maarufu.[1]
Mayhew alizaliwa Stamford na kukulia Blundeston Suffolk. Alisomea sanaa katika Lowestoft School of Art na Chuo cha Sanaa cha Maidstone (sasa Chuo Kikuu cha Sanaa cha Uingereza).[2] Kitabu chake cha kwanza, Katie's Picture Show, kilichapishwa mwaka 1989 na kuanzisha mfululizo ambao sasa una vitabu 14.[3]
Mayhew alichapisha zaidi ya vitabu 50, ikiwemo mfululizo wa Ella Bella Ballerina, Mouse and Mole, na Gaspard the Fox (aliyoandikwa na Zeb Soanes).[4] Tangu mwaka 2007, alianza kuwasilisha matamasha ya muziki wa classical kwa watoto, akichora picha wakati wa muziki, ikiwemo Peter and the Wolf, The Firebird, na Pictures at an Exhibition.[5] Mayhew anaishi Suffolk na mume wake, msanii wa Uhispania Antonio Reche-Martinez.[6]
Marejeo
[hariri | hariri chanzo]- ↑ "Katie and the Waterlily Pond: A Journey Through Five Magical Monet Masterpieces by James Mayhew – review". The Guardian. 29 April 2012.
- ↑ "Muddy meets James Mayhew". Muddy Stilettos. 17 February 2017.
- ↑ "Children's picture books". National Gallery.
- ↑ "James Mayhew". Hachette Children's Group.
- ↑ "Hertfordshire Schools' Gala: Fable and Fantasy". Royal Albert Hall. 13 March 2016.
- ↑ "James Mayhew, Lincolnshire Writer, Visual & Digital Artist, Interview". Our Queer Art.