Alan Marks
English artist and illustrator
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Alan Marks (London, 1957) is an English artist and illustrator.
Alan Marks | |
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| Born | 1957 (age 68–69) London, England |
| Occupation | Artist and illustrator |
| Nationality | English |
Marks studied at the Medway College of Art and design from 1976 to 1977, and at the Bath Academy of Art from 1977 to 1980.[citation needed] He briefly taught at the Bath Academy and at Southampton Art College.[citation needed] Since then, he has worked in magazines before turning to illustrating children's books.[1] He is praised for his "warm, attractive pictures,"[2] and for his use of watercolor.[3] He has illustrated books for many children's authors, including Kevin Crossley-Holland and Jane Goodall.[4]
