Claire Goble

Claire Goble is an illustrator, author and designer from London who has recently graduated with Distinction from the MA in Children's Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art.

Storytelling is at the heart of Claire's practice. She likes to explore difficult subjects and bring them to life with humour and colour. CHOP CHOP - The gory story of Henry VIII was selected for the dPICTUS Unpublished Picturebook Showcase 6 and in 2024 was shortlisted for both the Communication Arts Illustration Award and the Adobe Digital Edge Award.

In a previous life Claire worked as a moving image designer for clients including the BBC, CBBC and CBeebies, Nickleodeon and Tate. She was lead designer on the BAFTA award winning kid’s TV show Dick & Dom in da Bungalow. Now Claire is returning to her illustration and storytelling roots to make more permanent works for children.

Instagram: @clairegobleillustrator

Website: www.clairegoble.com