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It is nice to have some positive feedback in terms of real follow-on work. I was recently commissioned to create …

I have an interesting commission at the moment, but it is one that has challenged both my ethics and my …

I recently had an opportunity to enter a work for a SCBWI “Work-in-progress” grant. While I have a few W.I.Ps …

I was just reviewing my portfolio of work and it struck me how many animal pictures I’ve done. Here attached …

We were very excited to recently discover (thanks to James Foley over in Perth) that Engibear’s Dream has been included …

Well – It’s all over but I can say it went really really well. Engibear’s Bridge was officially launched under …

The book launch for Engibear’s Bridge is coming up in less than two weeks time – which is exciting and …

It is always exciting to receive a parcel….but when it is 9 boxes of books of your very own work …

Please join me for the launch of a new book that I illustrated called “Mike the Spike”. Written by Stella …

What a wonderful day. After weeks of cold wet rainy days the prospect of soggy books at the CBCA (Children’s …

Benjamin will be presenting with Andrew King a “soft-opening” of Engibear’s Bridge at the CBC QLD Book week dinner in …

A very big thank you to my friend Christopher Cheng – who is currently enjoying the pleasures of Hong Kong …

Benjamin works full-time as a registered architect, however drawing and illustrating for children have always been his passion. Through his …

Hello everyone, This Blog is a great place to write my thoughts on what it is to be an …

I have just found out I have been selected as a finalist in the BIG (Bologna Illustrator’s Gallery) for a …

One question I’m sure every illustrator is asked regularly is “How long did it take you to do that?”. And …

I’m very excited to be working on “Engibear’s Bridge” – the follow-up to “Engibear’s Dream”. This new book takes a …

I recently did a Question and Answer for Scholastic Australia for their website. Thought it might make an amusing little …

It’s always nice to finish a project – especially if it has hung around for waaaaaaay too long being neglected. …

Last week I met up with a creative co-conspirator to discuss an on-going project that we have been considering for …