Alison Jay
Alison Jay graduated with a first-class degree in illustration from theLondon College of Printing. She worked in animation before moving on tochildren's illustration. She is well known for her beautiful children'sbooks illustrations and has been nominated for the Kate Greenaway prizefour times. She won the Transworld Children's Book Award in the AOI Images Best of British illustration. Alison works in alkyd paint, which is aquick drying oil paint. Sometimes, she coats the illustration with...See more
Alison Jay graduated with a first-class degree in illustration from theLondon College of Printing. She worked in animation before moving on tochildren's illustration. She is well known for her beautiful children'sbooks illustrations and has been nominated for the Kate Greenaway prizefour times. She won the Transworld Children's Book Award in the AOI Images Best of British illustration. Alison works in alkyd paint, which is aquick drying oil paint. Sometimes, she coats the illustration with layers of varnish to give the illustrations an aged crackled effect. See less
Alison Jay's Featured Books
Alison Jay book reviews
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1 2 3: A Child's First Counting Book
Wonderful counting book
by LauraB, Jan 1, 2010
Beautiful illustrations with a fairy tale theme count numbers one through ten and back again. The pictures are rich and complex and even with several readings you find new treasures in the ... Read More
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If Kisses Were Colors
Outstanding
by Carroll, Apr 17, 2009
I loved this book so much I bought three of them. The first one was for my grandson, the other two for gifts. It is a charming, colorful, feel good story that makes you warm all over. The ... Read More