illustration
searching for sunspots to stand in
will she make it in time?
“…And with her whole heart full of confidence, suddenly Manuela no longer worries about looking silly. She feels bold as she races down the avenida. Is she too late? Will she make it in time for the parade?”
A spread from an original picture book, celebrating the journey of a young girl who learns to dance to the beat of her own drum, both literally & figuratively, in the context of Brazilian carnaval.
★ (Selected for exhibition in “Storymakers”, a group show at NYPL, featuring narrative-style children’s book illustration with a particular emphasis on diverse characters and their stories.)
off the streets, and onto the beach, and out into the night!
let's party!
