The Umbrella - Hardcover

by Sylvia Walker (Author), Sylvia Walker (Illustrator)

Author Biography

Sylvia Walker, a southern California native, brings a natural affinity to the artistic painting of diverse images, especially children. She expresses herself in a variety of media, including watercolor, pencil, ink, acrylic on canvas and wood, and recently digital images. After earning a BFA at California Institute of the Arts, she began a career in fashion illustration for department stores, fashion houses, and the Simplicity and McCall's pattern companies. Sylvia has years of experience illustrating children's books. The Umbrella is her author-illustrator debut. Sylvia lives in Sacramento, California.