Seven questions with Five Wee Pūteketeke illustrator Jo Pearson
Kete Books

Seven questions with Five Wee Pūteketeke illustrator Jo Pearson

Posted: Thursday Jul 18, 2024

'I like the metaphor of breathing for creative work – sometimes you’re able to breathe out (and produce your own work), but other times you just need to breathe in (read, look, watch, absorb). It’s equally important in the creative process.'

Illustrator Jo Pearson discusses:

  • the fascinating facts she learned illustrating Five Wee Pūteketeke

  • the inspiration she gets being surrounded by the books in her own bookshop Pictura

  • how she'll cast her vote when Bird of the Year swoops in later this year (you heard it here first)!

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