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Renata Liwska

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Warsaw, Poland

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http://renataliwska.com/

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Originally from Poland, I live in Canada with my illustrator husband Mike Kerr.
Growing up in Europe I went to a high school where the main focus was art. I got a strong foundation in the basics of image making, such as drawing, painting, design, and sculpture. When I came to Canada I went to the Alberta College of Art & Design, where I figured out how to use the art skills I had learned in Warsaw.

A lot of my work is autobiographical, My best work involves subjects that I can relate to personally. I need to be able to get involved in my illustrations on an emotional level and I like to incorporate personal experience whenever possible.

I draw almost exclusively in my many sketchbooks. Their portability and intimate scale make them the hea...more

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Renata Liwska's Books

Average rating: 3.99 · 3,316 ratings · 583 reviews · 8 distinct works · Similar authors

	Red Wagon 3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 305 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Little Panda 3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 2008 — 6 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Quiet Book by Deborah Underwood (Goodreads Author), Renata Liwska (Illustrator) 4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 1,860 ratings — published 2010 — 8 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Loud Book! by Deborah Underwood (Goodreads Author), Renata Liwska (Illustrator) 3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 804 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Christmas Quiet Book by Deborah Underwood (Goodreads Author), Renata Liwska (Illustrator) 4.02 of 5 stars 4.02 avg rating — 214 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Skylar by Mary Cuffe-Perez, Renata Liwska (Illustrations) 3.27 of 5 stars 3.27 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nikolai, the Only Bear by Barbara Joosse, Renata Liwska (Illustrations) 3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2005	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Puppy Is for Loving by Mary Labatt, Renata Liwska (Illustrator) 4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars