CÔTÉ Genevié

CÔTÉ Genevié

Born 1964, in Montréal.

In 1987, she earned a Bachelor’s degree in graphic design at Concordia University, Montréal.

She illustrates picture books and children’s novels including, The Amazing Story of the Little Black Sheep and Mini and Jake. As an editorial cartoonist she has appeared in the New York Times, the Boston Globe and the Wall Street Journal.

From 1993 to 1995 she was President of L’association des illustrateurs et illustratrices du Québec.

In 2005, she won the Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Canadian Picture Book Award for illustration. It was said of her illustrations:                                                                                   “With her ethereal illustrations, Côté has truly captured the magical and mystical               spirit of this captivating poem, especially that of the enigmatic ‘fairy lady’                         herself.”                                                                                                                              The Lady of Shalott. 2005: “Genevié Côté.”

WORK:

ILLUSTRATOR:

BOOK TEXT:

Content poem & Cover book front:

The Lady of Shalott. Writ., Alfred Lord Tennyson. Kids Can Press Ltd./Corus, 2005.

PERIODICAL TEXT ANTHOLOGY:

Content poetry:

Saturday Night, April 1998: “Hoar frost”. Robert Rees: 83.

Content essay:

Saturday Night, 114-6, July/August 1999: “Canadian Letters: Dispatches from local correspondents”. Writ., various: 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34

Saturday Night, 114-10, Dec. 1999/ Jan. 2000: 63.

SOURCE:

Article book:

The Lady of Shalott. Kids Can Press Ltd./Corus, 2005: “Genevié Côté.”

GALLERY:

A newspaper article with a person in a white scarf

Description automatically generated with medium confidenceSaturday Night, April 1998: 83.

A close-up of a map of the earth

Description automatically generatedSaturday Night, 114-6, July/August 1999: 25.

C:\Users\Robert\Documents\CARTOONING ILLUSTRATION ANIMATION\IMAGE BY CARTOONIST\C\COTE Genevieve, The Lady of Shalton, 2005, fc.jpgThe Lady of Shalott, 2005: Front cover.