Anna Romanova II

Charcoal images from more text rich book for older children.

Vadim Sergeevich Shefner's autobiographical novel (1915-2002) called "Sister of Sorrow" has illustrations by Anna Romanova combined with with photographs from the time, telling the story of life in Leningrad in the 1940's during the Siege of Leningrad.

Anna Romanova I

Illustrator/ animator Anna Romanova's illustrations for the poems of  Levin Vaim; 'Stihi s gorchicej' published 2015. 

Anna has a wonderful retro style, enhanced by the limited use of colour. There is a great use of humour, scale, texture, style as well as a beautiful warmth of character in Anna's illustrations.