

Lisa Bohart: Turning stories into visual adventures!
Lisa Bohart is an award-winning children’s book illustrator based in St. Petersburg, Florida. With over 60 published titles to her name, Lisa’s imaginative artwork has captivated young readers across the globe. Her illustrations are more than just beautiful—they spark curiosity, and invite children into worlds of wonder.
Known for her vibrant style and emotional connections, Lisa’s work has earned numerous gold-medal awards. Her books are sold in stores across America and are known for their 5-star reviews.
Building a Successful Partnership: Key Insights for Collaborating with a Children's Book Illustrator
When considering a project, I always appreciate when potential clients ask me a few key questions to ensure we’re on the same page. First, I like to share my experience with similar projects, as it helps clients understand my familiarity with their genre and style. I also enjoy discussing my artistic style, as it’s important for clients to see how it aligns with their vision for the book.
I make it a point to clarify how I handle contracts and ownership rights, as transparency in these areas is essential for a smooth working relationship. Additionally, I’m happy to explain my creative process and typical timelines for completing illustrations, so clients know what to expect. Lastly, I encourage discussions about revision policies, as I believe it’s important for clients to feel comfortable making adjustments during our collaboration. Open communication is key to creating a successful partnership.
