Biography

Agent: A.P Watt Ltd

20 John Street

London WC1N 2DR

Name: Angela Barrett

Date of Birth: 23 rd August 1955

Place of Birth : Essex

Education: Maidstone College of Art 1974-1977

Royal College of Art 1977-1980

BOOKS

 

     
  • The King, the Cat and the Fiddle Yehudi Menuhon/ Christopher Hope,

AEC Blacks and Running Mother Goose award 84.

     
  • The Wild Swans H.C Anderson/Naomi Lewis AEC Blacks

 

1984- Through the Kitchen Window Susan Hill/Hamish Hamilton

 

1984- The Women in the Moon James Richdon Hutchinson short listed for the

Kurt Maschler Award 84

 

1985- The Dragon Wore Pink Christopher Hope AEC Blacks

1986- Through the Garden Gate Susan Hill & Hamish Hamilton

1988- Can it be true? Susan Hill & Hamish Hamilton. Winner in age group Smarties award 88

1988- The Snow Queen H.C Anderson/Naomi Lewis Walker Books

1989- Proud Knight, Fair Lady, The Twelve ways of Marie De France & Trans Naomi Lewis/ Hutchinson. Short listed for Kurt Maschler award

1990- The Hidden Horse/Martin Waddell. Walker Books winner of a W.H Smiths Award 1991

 

1990- The Walker Book of Ghost Stories edited by Susan Hill

1991- Snow White retold by Josephine Poole Hutchinson. Second price (books) W.H Smiths illustration Award 92 and short listed for the Smarties Award 91

     
  • The Witches and the Singing Mice Jenny Nimmo Collins Winner Rattan Fanger Literature Pries 94

1993- Bewar Beware Susan Hill Walker Books short listed for the Greenway Medal

1994- The Orchard Book of Stories from the Ballet Geraldine McCoughrean

1994- The Ice Palace Angela McAlister Hutchinson

1996- Candide Voltaire Trans. Christopher Racker Libanus Press, Marlborough

1997- The EmperorsNew Clothes H.C Anderson/Naomi Lewis Walker Books.

Ibby award 2000

1998- John of Arc Josephine Poole Hutchinson

2000- Rocking Horse Land and other classic tales of dolls and toys compiled by Naomi Lewis Walker Books

2001- The Orchard Book of Shakespeare Stories retold by Andrew Mathews Orchard Books

2003- Through the Tempests Dark and Wild a story of Mary Shelley creator of Frankenstein Sharon Darrow. Candlewick Press/Walker Books

June 2005- Anne Frank By Josephine Poole Hutchinson

 

EXHIBITIONS

1991-1992- The Box of Delights – 21 British artists. Newport Museum and Art Gallery . Bethnal Green Onel Mosdyn, Exeter , Gakshead, Sheffield , Glasgow , Kings Lyn Leigh and Llandudno

1992- W.H Smith award for the V & A 5 years

1994- RCA and still Rex until be stones

     
  • Illustration Cupboard at Romas Williams Fine Art One Women Show

May 22 nd 2702

2001- A BakersDozen – Co crated by Quentin Blake Touning Exhibition organized by Bury St Edmunds Art gallery opening in March 2001

2002- Magic Pencil a British Council Exhibition opening at Laing Art Gallery , Newcastle upon Tyne 9 th May to 15 th September. British Library 1 st November to 31 st March 2003

 



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