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Nov. 08 2024

Voting Opened for the CCBF People's Choice Award: You Are the Judge!

What is the best illustration in the 2024 Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators Competition? Your turn has come to decide! Starting from today until 17 November, everyone is invited to throw a ballot in the CCBF People's Choice Award.

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Sep. 05 2024

The Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators Competition Releases the 2024 Finalists

From China to Italy, Russia to Iran, the finalists represent 19 countries and territories from six continents. This shows the sheering vitality of the global illustration arena.

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Sep. 04 2024

Interview with 2024 Book Publishing Jury Yukiko Hiromatsu

"I hope we can always keep an open mind and not be afraid to be influenced by the words and works of others."

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Jul. 19 2024

Interview with 2024 Book Publishing Jury Yao Hong

"You need to review your work following the continuous rhythm of the entire book. The flow of the book will guide you on where to accelerate and where to brake."

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Jul. 17 2024

Interview with 2024 Book Publishing Jury Morgane Vasta

"The child and the artist live in the same country. It is a land without borders, a place of transformation and metamorphosis," writes Elzbieta.

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Jun. 28 2024

Interview with 2024 Commercial Jury Hadi Barkat

"“Never-ending” creation can be a positive force when it fuels continuous growth and exploration, as exemplified by artists like Picasso. Picasso's approach to art was one of relentless production and evolution."

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Jun. 20 2024

Golden Pinwheel Celebrates Another Year of Success with More Than 14,000 Artworks Received From Across the Globe

This year's competition received a total of 2,584 valid submissions from 72 countries and regions on six continents, by 2,228 illustrators

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Jun. 05 2024

Interview with 2024 Book Publishing Jury Jon Klassen

"Style and its consistency are very mysterious. An illustrator's style seems to be a combination of the way that illustrator wants things to look and the way they can't help but make them look. "

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May. 22 2024

Interview with Book Publishing Jury Xiao Aozi

"The most appealing aspect of illustration is the freedom it offers for exploration. It’s like a small experimental field where artists can constantly try out new ideas. "

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May. 15 2024

Interview with 2024 Commercial Jury Tango

"When it comes to different projects, many specific factors come into play. It’s not just about my 'optimization and selection' but also about collaborating closely with clients."

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Mar. 29 2024

Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators Competition: 2024 Call for Entry Open

Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators Competition is open to entries from 29 March to 11 June 2024.

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Nov. 24 2023

2023 Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators Competition Award Winners Announcement

The 2023 Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators Competition Award has found its winners! Check out who they are.

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Sep. 05 2023

The Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators Competition Releases the 2023 Finalists

From China to Italy, Russia to Iran, the finalists represent 22 countries and territories from six continents. This shows the sheering vitality of the global illustration arena.

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Aug. 10 2023

Suzanne Carnell, 2023 Golden Pinwheel Book Publishing Jury, "I love seeing the work of an exciting new talent for the first time"

I am looking for a freshness, an individuality of style and work that makes me feel something.

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Jul. 20 2023

Victo Ngai, 2023 Golden Pinwheel Illustration Competition Jury, " Embracing the Beauty of Imperfections Along the Way"

"In reality, a piece is never truly finished. Upon reflecting on my older work, I often find areas for improvement. This is good as it signifies growth as an artist. "

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Jul. 06 2023

Emiliano Ponzi, 2023 Golden Pinwheel Commercial Category Jury, "The Meaning of being An Artist is Evolving and Learning"

"I believe every new illustration is a chance to learn something I didn’t know, so each of them is good to change something"

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Jul. 06 2023

Ivan Canu, 2023 Golden Pinwheel Commercial Category Jury, "All Artists were Copyists at Some Point"

"Copying is the initial phase of this process, and all artists were copyists at some point."

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