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The Crichton Award for New Illustrators

The Crichton Award aims to recognise and encourage new talent in the field of Australian children's book illustration. It is administered by the Victorian Branch of the CBCA and the judging panel of three is nominated and elected by the executive of the Victorian Branch.

Crichton Winner 2011

Illustrator Title Publisher

McFadden, Clare

The Flying Orchestra

University of Qld Press

Crichton Short List 2011

Illustrator Title Publisher
Mitchell, Sarah Kate Starry Starry Night  Pier 9
Stewart, Lisa
Written by Kerry Brown
Can I Cuddle the Moon?  Scholastic Press, Scholastic Australia
Thomas, Adele K
Written by Peter Macinnis
The Monster Maintenance Manual Pier 9
Thompson, Jo
Written by Paul Collins
The Glasshouse  Ford Street Publishing
Wiltshire, Jonah and Evie & Hamilton, Sheryl The Lighthouse Kids of Maatsuyker Island Forty Degrees South

Previous winners are listed on the Victorian branch website.

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