Claudia Gadotti - Designer
Auckland, New Zealand
I'm an illustrator who love cover's and children's books. I love working in collaboration with the person who hire me.
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Hello, I'm a freelance illustrator, I've been working for the last past 12 years with children's books, cover's book, poster's illustrations, and portraits.I have a degree in Fine arts with major in illustrations from Academy of Art in San Francisco. I currently live in New Zealand.I have an extensive portfolio in children's book publishing.I love every part of my job, every challenge in it, he design, the illustration, and achieve the wishes of the person I'm working for.
Services
Languages
English
Fiction
Adventure
Children's - Middle Grade
Children's Picture Books
Christian
Young Adult & Teen
Non-Fiction
Children's Books (Non-Fiction)
Christian (Non-Fiction)
Certifications
- Academy of Art University BFA major in Illustration
Work experience
Illustrator
Self-employed
April, 2002
–
Present
(about 17 years)
Portfolio (6 selected works)
The Magic Owl
Lisa Stammerjohann
A little blue owl has all the books he could ever want, but is lonely. He sees a boy at the edge of the woods and begins to secretly give him books, which brings the owl great joy. But how will the owl continue sharing his books when the cold of winter comes? Filling his heart with the desire to give, he discovers his own magic. Inspired by friendship, The Magic Owl decides to extend his gener... read more
The Story of Solomon Bear
Phillip Laird
When so many new toys needed batteries, cables, or winding up to keep them going, for Solomon Bear, just the Girl's hugs remained enough. All he knew was that when she held him, there was nowhere else he would rather be. All uncertainty about who he was would melt away, and everything would become bright and clear and beautiful again for him, when he remembered that loving her was his greatest... read more
The Lioness of Brumley Hall: And Her Most Unusual Grandchildren (Urwelt Chronicles)
Augusta Pearson Benners
Synopsis of Book Azalea knows everything there is to know about Brumley Hall, even though she is only ten years old. She knows her American grandmother morphs into the Lioness on occasion and refuses to be recruited by spy agencies. She's knows that Her Ghostly Majesty, Queen Victoria, is particularly fond of sponge cake with layers of jam and whipped cream at tea time. She knows her cousin, S... read more
Princesses Only Wear Putta-Puttas
Priya Mahadevan
How serious are children when they say they want to be princesses? "Princesses Only Wear Putta-Puttas" is a charming story woven around a bi-cultural little girl, Fey Fey, who visits India for a cousin's wedding. She falls in love with the sights, sounds, and traditional Indian costumes. Fey Fey is convinced that she is an Indian princess and when she returns to her home in the USA, she discov... read more
Henge's Big Day!: A teeny, tiny book of Machine Civilization
Clayton Barnett
It's a beautiful day for you to be dropping in on Henge's home! Meet her family and find out the very important thing that she's got planned for later! No life is complete without God, and Henge's is no exception! She's an ambitious little girl with big dreams.... Come and see where those dreams lead her!
Fey Fey Says No
Priya Mahadevan
Anna wandered close to Fey Fey, who was flipping through a book.“Fey,” said Anna, “would you like to go outside and play ball with me?”“NOOOOOOO,” Fey Fey started to scream. “Aw, too bad. I thought you’d like that . . .”“I want to go out,” Fey Fey mumbled after Anna walked away. Upset that he had not heard her, Fey Fey ran out of the room, screaming, “NOOOOOOOOOOOO!”Like many children, Fey Fey... read more
Claudia has 4 reviews
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Claudia is a joy to work with. She took the vision I had and created some great illustrations for my stories. Communication was prompt, pleasant, and focused on providing me with exactly what I wanted. I definitely recommend that you consider working with her.
R.F. (Rich) Kacy, April 2019
She's brings vision to life on the pages through her illustrations. Superbly talented! A joy and ease to work with.
Haleigh Rice, September 2018
Che meraviglioso! Claudia is fantastic with response, engagement in communicating with the writer and drilling down to their needs regarding cover illustration. She provided ideas and expertise in ways I had not thought of and really came up with the best presentation of cover art that I could imagine. Her work nearly brought me to tears when I saw my vision come to life through her skill. W...
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Jess Vaughn, May 2018
Claudia was a joy to work with throughout the project. She picked up on the esthetic that I was after and delivered an illustration that was not only on point, but early and of the highest quality. I enthusiastically recommend her and will look to her again when I need art work.
R.F. (Rich) Kacy, November 2017
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