v6 has arrived at kelmurphy.com! Designed by illustrator Antoine Revoy, the new site features more work and side project by illustrator Kelly Murphy. Make sure to check out all of the new sub categories.

External Link: Kelly Murphy – Kelmurphy.com’s whole new look

The 3×3 Children’s Show No. 8 winners have recently been announced, and Kelly Murphy is excited to share that her illustration for Princess and The Golden Fish has been selected for a silver medal in the editorial category. The image appeared as part of a four part short story for Cricket Magazine in 2011.

External Link: Kelly Murphy – Silver Award: The Princess and The Golden Fish

Creepy Monsters, Sleepy Monsters in stores now!

With wildly colorful illustrations full of whimsy and warmth, Kelly Murphy brings to rambunctious life Jane Yolen’s gently rhyming tale of snarfing, growling, snoring way that monsters go to bed.

Candlewick Press | Illustrations © 2011 Kelly Murphy

External Link: Kelly Murphy – Creepy Monsters, Sleepy Monsters

The Brush Art Gallery & Studios in Lowell, Massachusetts will be exhibiting original artwork by renowned American children’s book author-illustrators from September 19th to October 24th, 2010.The featured award-winning illustrators are Christopher Bing, David Macaulay, Kelly Murphy, Matt Tavares and David Wiesner. Book signings and talks with the artists will be held on October 1st (Macaulay) and 2nd (Bing, Murphy and Tavares). Please visit the gallery’s event page for more information regarding the exhibition.