Tammy Yee, Illustration and Design
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GENERAL
Published author/illustrator of more than two dozen children's books, fiction and nonfiction, with experience in commercial murals for digital reproduction, web development and web design.

SPECIALTIES

Children, animals, wildlife, conservation, multicultural, humor, science.
STYLE / MEDIUM
Watercolor, watersoluble pencils, colored pencils, digital illustration, acrylics.
EDUCATION
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Bachelor of Science, Nursing, Registered Pediatric Nurse
CLIENTS
CHILDREN'S BOOKS
  • Bess Press
  • ERDHI Publishing
  • Island Heritage Publishing
  • Mutual Publishing
  • Sleeping Bear Press
MISCELLANEOUS
  • Hawaii Judiciary Children's Advocacy Center
    Forensic assessment tools
  • Kapiolani Medical Center
    Educational material
COMMERCIAL MURALS & DESIGN
  • Kober Hanssen Mitchell Architects
    Architecture & Planning industry
    Mural for Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center
  • Philpott's & Associates, Inc.
    Architecture & Planning industry
    Murals for Kapiolani Medical Center renovations; Disney Aulani travel map
CONSERVATION
  • Baiji.org
    Irrawaddy River Dolphin art for fundraising
  • NOAA (National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration)
    Official poster for the Hawaiian Monk Seal Recovery Program
  • Trust for Public Land
    Educational material promoting Puget Sound conservation
PRESENTER / PANELIST AT THE FOLLOWING CONFERENCES:
  • 2010, 2006 & 2005 SCBWI-Hawaii (Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators) Conferences
  • 2008 Children's Literature Hawaii Conference
  • 2007 Honolulu Writer's Conference
  • 2005 Read to Me Conference, Honolulu Hawaii
  • 2000 Hawaii Island Writers Conference
HONORS AND AWARDS
  • "The Tsunami Quilt" ~ Storytelling World Award (2008 Honor Award, Pre-Adolescent Listeners category) and one of The Bank Street College of Education's "Best Books of the Year" for 2007
  • "A is for Aloha" ~ Selected by the Hawaii Center for the Book to represent Hawaii at the 2006 National Book Festival
  • "Lullaby Moon" ~ Ka Palapala Po'okela Award (2003, Excellence in Children's Books)
  • Juror's Award, 2003 Healthcare Professionals Exhibit

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