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Kerry
Maguire


Studio Phone
(763) 559-6545


Email:
doodlebugkjm@yahoo.com

Artist's Statement
I am infatuated with nature, animals in particular. Because I love to do research, you name any species of fauna, I can draw it! My dream job would be to work at the zoo, surrounded by all of God's creatures.

Media  

Realistic art style in pencil, colored pencil, pastels and watercolor pencil

Biography
Kerry grew up in the country with LOTS of animals, providing wonderful models to study and draw. She studied Fine Art at Indiana University and Children's Book Illustration at Hennepin Tech in MN.

In addition to CBIG, Kerry is a member of:
~The Children's Literature Network
~The SCBWI, serving as a mentor in 1999 and 2007


    Published Children's Books

  • SABER-TOOTHED CATS, Millbrook Press
  • OH, THE PLACES HE WENT: DR. SEUSS, Lerner Publishing
  • OF THINGS NATURAL, WILD, AND FREE, Lerner Publishing ~awarded as the 1993 Outstanding Nature Book for Children by The John Burroughs Association
  • EYE ON THE WILD: ANSEL ADAMS, Lerner Publishing
  • KIRSTY'S SURPRISE, Reader's Digest Books for Children
  • CHEW CITY'S TROUBLES WITH TOO MANY BUBBLES, Expert Publishing
  • Magazine Clients: Children's Magic Window; Utne Reader; Horse, of Course! Magazine