Sarah Fanelli Official Web Site

This is her website.

http://www.sarafanelli.com/ (You can find most of her work here and information about it)

Book cover created

1994 Button (author/illustrator) ABC

1995 My Map Book (author/illustrator) ABC

1996 Cinderella: Picture Box (author/illustrator) ABC

1996 Pinocchio: Picture Box (author/illustrator) ABC

1997 Dibby Dubby Dhu: And Other Poems (illustrator) Faber and Faber

1997 Wolf! (author/illustrator) Heinemann

1998 A Dog's Life (author/illustrator) Heinemann

1999 All Sorts (illustrator) Ondt & Gracehoper

1999 It's Dreamtime (author/illustrator) Heinemann

2000 Dear Diary (author/illustrator) Walker

2001 Alphabicycle Order by Christopher Reid (illustrator) Ondt & Gracehoper

2001 The New Faber Book of Children's Verse edited by Matthew Sweeney (illustrator) Faber and Faber

2002 First Flight (author/illustrator) Cape

2002 Mythological Monsters of Ancient Greece (author/illustrator) Walker

2003 Pinocchio (illustrator) Walker

2007 Sometimes I Think, Sometimes I Am (illustrator) Tate Publishing

Type of work

She combines drawings and collage with keen sense of design and typography. She is known for her expermental children's books, which have earned her several awards. She works with texts by such writers as Oscar Wilde and Samuel Beckett.

Life is a horizontal fall

Rewards

During her second year at Camberwell School of Art, her book, Buttons(1994), won the 1992 Macmillian Prize for Children's Picture Book Illustration. Her later books Wolf!(1997) and It's Dreamtime(1999) were shorylisted for a National Art Library Illustration Award, and in 2004, her illustrated translation of Pinocchio wont this award.

Button(1994)

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It's Dreamtime(1999)

Work

Sarah has completed a number of commissions. She has provided illustrations for the New York Times, then Times Educational Supplement, Tatler, the Independent on Sunday and Radio Times, and more. Her clients are Ford, BBC Worldwide, National Westminster Bank and Nickelodeon.

Pinocchio(book cover)

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The New York Times book cover

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Sarah Fanelli

Sarah Fanelli was born in 1969 in Florence, where she studied for Diploma di Maturita at the Liceo Classico Michelangelo before coming to England, where she studied at the City and Guilds of London Art School, Camberwell School of Art, and the Royal College of Art, London.