2024 | Longlist | Children's Publishing
- pronoun
He/him - Why did you create this work?
I wanted to do a short narrative piece, focussing on a middle grade audience, depicting that feeling of first love. - How were your illustrations used?
Portfolio - What materials and techniques did you use?
Digital pencil and ink. - Was this project commissioned?
Un-commissioned - Agent
Astound Us - Agent Instagram
@astoundusagency - Personal Website or Portfolio Link
jribanez.com/
- Instagram
@jribanez_ - Biography
Jose R Ibáñez is a Spanish illustrator based in Madrid (Spain). After graduating from a double major in Advertising and Audiovisual Communication, he worked as a graphic designer for major brands in the luxury, fashion and technological sectors. However, he’s passion has always resided within illustration. Some of his illustration clients include Scholastic, Michael O’Mara Books or Sunshine Books. - Where are you currently based?
Spain