Calling all illustrators! A Key Colors Workshop!

Do you want to prepare for the Key Colors Competition or do you want to learn about making picture books? Come to our Key Colors event at the Society of Illustrators in New York City this October! Click here to enroll! The first 18 to enroll can have their portfolio reviewed!

 

What to expect?

Meet with global publisher Philippe Werck and award-winning author-illustrator Darcy Day Zoells and learn everything there is to know about making a successful picture book.

Schedule

  • 09:45 AM

    Doors open.

  • 10:00-10:45 AM

    Session 1: What makes a good picture book?

    Veteran publisher Philippe Werck explains what makes or breaks a picture book.

  • 11:00-11:45 AM

    Session 2: Experiences of an author.

    Previous Key Colors winner Darcy Day Zoells will talk about her life as a professional illustrator and her experiences with the Key Colors Competition.

  • 12:00-12:45 PM

    Session 3: Analyzing four bestsellers

    Publisher Philippe Werck will analyze four bestselling picture books and explain what made them great.

  • 12:45-2:00 PM

    Light lunch (provided)

  • 2:00-5:00 PM

    Portfolio review

    Portfolios will be reviewed. Only 18 will be reviewed so get your tickets now!

  • 5:00-6:00 PM

    Reception