This ever-expanding reference list provides background on a diverse spectrum of illustrators across time, cultures, and artistic styles.
John “Derf” Backderf
Cartoonist who created the comic strip "The City" and the graphic novel "My Friend Dahmer."
Aubrey Beardsley
An influential artist whose bold, black and white drawings came to define the Decadent movement in Britain.
Sheilah Beckett
The first female artist at Charles E. Cooper Studio and a prolific illustrator of children's books.
Virginia Lee Burton
Remembered as an award-winning author and illustrator of children’s books and founder of the Folly Cove Designers.
George Cruikshank
Political cartoonist and caricaturist, best known for his illustrations for the works of Charles Dickens.