SHANE W. EVANS www.shaneevans.com (816) 304-9513 E-mail: sevans26@aol.com In the business of illustration, design and creative development, Shane W. Evans is a multitalented artist and visionary who combines his world travels with his art to influence creative expression in others. Evans studied at Syracuse University School of Visual and Performing Arts and graduated in 1993 and began traveling the world. In addition to contract work in illustration, graphic design and web design for major companies, Evans has conceptualized and illustrated numerous children s books. Many of the books have been featured in the media such as The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Today Show, NBA Inside Stuff, Reading Rainbow and Late Night with David Letterman. Shane has received much acclaim within the children s literary field for his work on children s books such as Osceola, The Way The Door Closes, Shaq and the Beanstalk and Take It To The Hoop Magic Johnson. His accolades range from being honored by First Lady Laura Bush at the 2002 National Book Festival, The Boston Glob-Horn Book Award and The Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Non-Fiction for Children. Shane Evans talent does not stop at illustration and children s books. His design work includes unique, one-of-a-kind hand crafted furniture pieces, clothing, CD cover art, photography and a number of other custom made items. Evans work is influenced by his travels to Africa, South America, Asia, Europe, the Caribbean and throughout the United States. Firmly believing in the education and creative development for all people, Evans has produced a unique presentation designed to share his gift with all ages, cultures, ethnic groups and backgrounds. His presentations and workshops are specifically tailored to each audience and combine storytelling, art projects and slide presentations from his own work and world travel. Shane W. Evans is capable of delivering finished illustration, web design, graphic design and a full-range of customized design services to fit the needs of his clients. Special Achievments: 2004 2005 Land of Enchantment Book Award Master Reading List 2002 National Book Festival honor by First Lady Laura Bush IRA Children s Book Award Notables List Lee Bennett Hopkins Honor Book (Penn State University / Pennsylvania Center for the Book) The Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Osceola Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Non-Fiction for children Coretta Scott King / John Steptoe New Talent Award The Way A Door Closes
Shane W. Evans Client List Arnold Communications Chronicle books Design Ranch Flair Communications FDA Harper Collins House Beautiful Magazine Joseph Wetzel and Associates Kansas City Jazz Museum Kansas City International Jazz Festival Kool Cigarettes Levy Creative Management Modern Dog Design Nike Repertory Theater of New Haven Simon and Schuster Seattle Repertory Youth Net
Book Titles Bintou's Braids ISBN: 0811825140 - Hardcover Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC Author: Sylviane Diouf Did I Tell You I Love You Today? ISBN: 0689852711 - Hardcover Publisher: Simon & Schuster - Author: Deloris Jordan, Roslyn Jordan Down the Winding Road ISBN: 0789425963 - Hardcover Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Publishing Author: Angela Johnson Fishing Day ISBN: 078680766- Hardcover Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children Author: Andrea Davis Pinkney Free at Last! ISBN: 0763614408 - Hardcover Publisher: Candlewick Press Author: Doreen Rappaport Here We Go Round ISBN: 0618160647 - Hardcover Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company Author: Alice McGill Hold the Flag High ISBN: 0060504285 - Hardcover Publisher: Harpercollins Juvenile Books Author: Catherine Clinton Homemade Love
ISBN: 0786806435 - Hardcover Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children Author: Bell Hooks No More! ISBN: 0763609846 - Hardcover Publisher: Candlewick Press Author: Doreen Rappaport Osceola ** ISBN: 0786804076 - Hardcover Publisher: Disney Press Author: Alan Govenar Author: Osceola Mays **THE BOSTON GLOBE-HORN BOOK AWARD Shanna's Ballerina Show ISBN: 0786806346 - Hardcover Shanna's Doctor Show ISBN: 0786806362 - Hardcover Shanna's Princess Show ISBN: 0786806311 - Hardcover Shanna's Teacher Show ISBN: 0786806354 - Hardcover Author: Jean Marzollo Shaq and the Beanstalk ISBN: 0590918230 - Hardcover Publisher: Scholastic Incorporated Author: Shaquille O Neal Still the Same Me ISBN: * 0689866666 - Hardcover Publisher: Simon & Schuster Author: Carol Maillard Take It to the Hoop Magic Johnson
ISBN: 0786824468 - Hardcover Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children Author: Quincy Troupe The Way A Door Closes** ISBN: 080506477 - Hardcover Publisher: Henry Holt and Company Author: Hope Anita Smith **Coretta Scott King / John Steptoe New Talent Award