ILLU 441

Children's Book Illustration

Columbia College Chicago · Fall 2026

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In this course, students will explore the world of children's book illustration by studying the work of renowned illustrators, examining their techniques, sources of inspiration, and artistic influences. Through lectures, readings, creative exercises, and projects, students will experiment with and develop their own unique graphic and illustrative styles. Emphasis will be placed on the practical application of children's book illustration, focusing on the skills and strategies needed to navigate the contemporary publishing market. Students will gain a deeper understanding of how to create engaging, visually captivating work that resonates with young audiences.

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10 openSeats: 14/24 seats Last recorded: Jul 27, 2026, 7:07 AM
Class #7166Fall 20263 credits
10 available14 enrolled24 capacity0 waitlist
Days & times
Th · 1:00 – 4:50 PM
Meeting dates
Sep 8 – Dec 19
Location
623 S Wabash 804A
Instructor
Jacqueline Alcantara
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