Illustration Studio of John Shelley - Advertising, Children's book illustrations, animated TV commercials, poster campaigns, character design and editorial. Based in Tokyo Japan and London UK

Illustration portfolio of international British artist based in Tokyo, Japan. Advertising, Children's Books, character design and editorial.

ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S BOOKS

Fatbag ( illustrated novel ). Author - Jeremy Strong ( A & C Black , London )

Get Lavinia Goodbody! ( illustrated novel ) Author - Roger Collinson ( Andersen Press, London )

Bored Brenda ( children's magazine ) author/ illustrator - John Shelley ( Marshal Cavendish , London )

A Canoe in the Mist ( illustrated novel ) Author - Elsie Locke ( Jonathan Cape , London )

Night Eyes ( picture book ) Author - Peter Ward ( Crystal Clear , London )

Santa ni Yoroshiku ( picture book ) author + illustrator - John Shelley ( Parco Publishing , Tokyo )

Bobby Bell Series ( 3 picture books ) Author - Val Willis ( Scholastic , London , + Farrar Straus & Giroux , New York + Seuil , Paris )

Peer Gynt ( picture book ) ( Hyoronsha , Tokyo )

Ju-ni no Tsukitachi ( picture book ) Author - Samuel Marshak ( Miki House , Tokyo )

Hoppy no Atarashii Uchi ( picture book ) author + illustrator - John Shelley ( Fukuinkan Shoten , Tokyo + Daekyo Books , Seoul )

Shikake Ehon ( Picture Books 3 volumes ) author + illustrator - John Shelley ( Hikari no Kuni , Osaka )

Cinderella ( picture book ) ( Hikari no Kuni , Osaka )

Maho no Kasa ( picture book ) Author - Rose Fyleman ( Fukuinkan , Tokyo )

King Smelly Feet ( picture book ) Author - Hiawyn Oram ( Andersen Press , London )

Hawaiian Big Daddy ( illustrated novel ) Author - Banbis Snowflower ( Nikkei , Tokyo )

MVP ( illustrated novel ) Author - Douglas Adams ( Front Street , USA )

Deptford Mice ( illustrated novel ) Author - Robin Jarvis ( Hayakawa , Tokyo )

Shiranai Andersen ( picture books 4 volumes ) Author - Hans Christian Andersen ( Hyoronsha , Tokyo )

Charlie Bone series ( illustrated novels ) Author - Jenny Nimmo ( Tokuma , Tokyo )

The Boat in the Tree ( picture book ) Author - Tim Wynne Jones ( Front Street , USA )

ILLUSTRATION AWARDS

Matrix Illustration Award ( UK )

Shortlisted , Mother Goose Award for illustration ,
children's picture book
Secret in the Matchbox ( UK )

Parent's Choice Award
Secret in the Matchbox ( USA )

Dentsu Award
Suntory Newspaper Advertisment. ( Japan )

Environmental Ad Award
Mitsubishi Juko
Energy Conservation advertising series
( Japan ).

Nikkei Advertising Award
( Japan )

John Shelley Illustration

John Shelley Illustration Studio
Tel/Fax: +44 (0)1543 301535
Business conducted in Japanese or English
Fees subject to usage and period of use.

All illustrations on this website are copyright and may not be
reproduced or used in any way without express permission from John Shelley.

Children's Book Agents
UK and Europe - Pam Royds and Caroline Knox at Knoxfolio
(+44) 07977 982359 or email

North America - Laura Rennert at the Andrea Brown Literary Agency
(+1) 650-853-1976 or email

John Shelley's commercial, editorial and children's book illustration portfolio spans newspapers, corporate image work for international companies, free clip art ( for MSN / Microsoft), stock illustration, syndicated cartoons, kids books, poster illustration, fashion illustration, mascots, licensed character design, merchandise, fantasy illustration, fairy tales illustration, fairy pictures, book covers, children's illustrations and illustrated graphic design. Artist materials include pen and ink, watercolor , pencil sketch and Adobe Illustrator / Photoshop.

John Shelley's Illustration clients include publishing companies, newspapers, corporate advertising, marketing, trade marks, licencing, television broadcasters, including animated TV commercials and illustration for clients in Kansai * Fukuoka * Hiroshima * Kamakura * Kobe * Kyoto * Nagasaki * Nagoya * Nara * Osaka * Sapporo * Tokyo * Yokohama * Seoul * New York * Miami * Los Angeles * Manchester * London * Birmingham * Paris * Bologna