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Leanne Coelho
Jan 24, 20242 min read
Rotopol Press - Literature Brief 4
Our fourth literature brief with Rotopol Press, this time focussing on creating a 12pg laparello book.
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Leanne Coelho
Nov 20, 20231 min read
Autumn Social Event
Last Friday we were invited to celebrate the culmination of literature brief 3 at Quarto headquarters in London.
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Leanne Coelho
Nov 17, 20232 min read
Happy Yak - Literature Brief 3
After such an incredible experience working with the team at Nosy Crow and Bloomsbury, I was really looking forward to working with Happy Ya
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Leanne Coelho
Oct 31, 20231 min read
Pumpkins!
I love Autumn, it's my favourite season full of everything I love - pumpkin spiced coffee, cool weather and gorgeous colours everywhere.
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Leanne Coelho
Aug 24, 20232 min read
Bloomsbury - Literature Brief 2
After such an incredible experience working with the team at Nosy Crow, I couldn't wait to see who we'd be working with next and was beyond
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Leanne Coelho
Jul 29, 20232 min read
Creative Phase 2
We've just finished Creative Phase 2 with Pathway's Into Children's Publishing.
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Leanne Coelho
Jun 9, 20231 min read
Northern Illustration Prize
I entered the Northern Illustration prize for the first time this year! The theme was 'The Sea' with consideration for how the sea links...
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Leanne Coelho
Jun 2, 20231 min read
We The People
I stumbled across 'We The People' on Netflix a while ago, added it to my list, and promptly never got round to watching it. Then I was...
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Leanne Coelho
May 7, 20231 min read
Quiet / Loud
I entered the Picture Hooks competition! The theme this year was Quiet / Loud. Entries had to show the same character or characters in...
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Leanne Coelho
Apr 28, 20231 min read
Research Adventures
I've had a few things to work on lately that have got me away from the studio and out into the real world! Working on literature brief...
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Leanne Coelho
Feb 10, 20231 min read
Blast Off!
The launch event for Pathways Into Children's Publishing took off at Conway Hall in London on Tuesday last week. It was incredible to be in
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Leanne Coelho
Jan 25, 20231 min read
Year of the Rabbit
Just getting back into everything after we've had a wonderful holiday travelling together from the middle of December to last week with...
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Leanne Coelho
Jan 20, 20231 min read
Foundation Week
I announced in this post a while ago, that I was very excited to hear that I was accepted onto the Pathways Into Children's Publishing...
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Leanne Coelho
Jan 12, 20231 min read
Disneyland
I've always wanted to go, it's been a childhood dream since, well, you know, childhood. So when Sarah told me that we were planning a...
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Leanne Coelho
Dec 20, 20221 min read
Plum Pudding Cottage
I scribbled Plum Pudding cottage a while ago with the idea of it being a sort of Christmassy take on the little old woman who lived in a...
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Leanne Coelho
Nov 18, 20221 min read
Bear and the Lost Tooth
I've been very busy for a little while now quietly working on a very special and incredibly exciting project. After receiving wonderful...
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Leanne Coelho
Jul 3, 20221 min read
Pride!
Representation is so important, and with picture books being one of the earliest introductions to the world for children, they're a great pl
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Leanne Coelho
Jun 19, 20221 min read
Friend Ship
My entry for the Picture Hooks 'Friendship' themed illustration competition. 'What does friendship mean to you? Adventures shared...
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Leanne Coelho
Jun 16, 20221 min read
Creative Careers
In April I was contacted by Liz from Abbot's Hill school asking whether I'd like to attend their Creative Careers Fair. It sounded like a...
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Leanne Coelho
May 26, 20221 min read
Painting Pre-school
Last week I was very excited to be asked to brighten up the walls of pre-school room at Marmalade Cat Day Nursery. It came in perfect...
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