
Hurry hurry – LAST CHANCE to sign up for our career-changing Illustrating Children’s Books course until 2027!
✨ Imagine building a lucrative career in the magical world of children’s book illustration …
✨ Imagine walking past your favorite book store and seeing a book you illustrated in the front window …
✨ Imagine spending months digging deep into a dreamy children’s book manuscript, creating unique worlds and memorable characters
✨ Imagine getting paid to make art!
Our outstanding online course, Illustrating Children’s Books, is on NOW, but there’s still time to sign up.
Join now to get instant access to all the class materials released so far, including Daily Sketchbook prompts, lessons on things like pitching, the first Art Director’s Cheat Sheet from Zoë, and bonus lessons from former art agent and illustrator Lilla – check out the full class schedule here.
Plus the rest of the class only got the first assignment yesterday, so you still have time to catch up and maybe get your art reviewed in the first weekly LIVE review on Monday! Sign up here.

Art by Make Art That Sells student Bridget Stoyko for Illustrating Children’s Books. One of the class texts always features an object, so you can take part even if you’re not confident drawing people or animals yet.
Just think: in just five weeks you could be holding your very own stunning book pitch in your hands, ready to send off to potential clients! But HURRY: registration closes TODAY!
You’ll get fabulous interviews with industry experts, including two NEW interviews for 2026, plus weekly LIVE reviews with your teachers, tons of beautifully designed downloadable worksheets, and lots more.

Art for Illustrating Children’s Books by Make Art That Sells student Jan Schmidt, who has landed a picture book illustration deal since taking the class.
Are you ready to give your children’s book illustration career a huge boost? Illustrating Children’s Books won’t run again until 2027! Don’t miss out! Book your spot here!

- TODAY: LAST CHANCE to join Illustrating Children’s Books – registration closes TODAY! Join top art agent Lilla and brilliant children’s book art director Zoë, for five incredible weeks where you’ll learn a ton about the picture book industry and create a ready-to-send pitch that contains everything an art director needs to see to give you work! Sign up here.
- October 12th: Give your creative career a huge boost with warm supportive mentoring from former art agent Lilla in her small-group mentorship intensive, Inner Circle. Places are strictly limited and there are just four spots left – get yours here.
Lots of love
The Make Art That Sells team xxx
P.S. Did you miss the fabulous Live with Lilla and Zoë on Monday? Watch the replay below.



