Consulting Art Direction and Design
S E L E C T C L I E N T L I S T
August House • Chronicle • Crown Dutton • Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Fiewel & Friends • Greenwillow
Harcourt • HarperCollins • Henry Holt • Hyperion • Lee & Low Books
Little, Brown • London Town Press
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard • Mondo
Morrow • MoMA • NorthSouth
New York Center for Book Arts
Orchard • Potter Craft • Scholastic
Simon & Schuster • SixthandSpring Smithsonian/NMAA • Tricycle
Christy is available for portfolio review, art direction, and publication design. Christy served on the jury for the Society of Illustrators Original Art Show. She's worked as an art director and designer in children's book publishing for over 25 years, in-house at: Dutton, Putnam, Philomel, Bradbury, Macmillan, Four Winds, and Simon & Schuster; and as a consulting art director for numerous other publishers. She has worked with Lee & Low since their first list helping guide many new artists into successful careers. New and seasoned artists have won prestigious awards for books they worked on with Christy, including ALA Notables, Caldecott Honors, Coretta Scott King Awards and Honors, John Steptoe New Talent Awards, New York Times Best Illustrated Books, and Pura Belpre Awards and Honors.