Steve Adams
Born in Montreal, Steve Adams finished his studies in graphic design in 1994. He then traveled to Europe for an advanced training course in design. Steve has received numerous accolades for his illustration, from organizations such as the Society of Illustrators, American Illustration, and the 3×3 International ProShow. He has collaborated with a wide range of publications, including the Wall Street Journal and the Washington Post, and has also illustrated many children’s books. Steve taps into his nostalgic sensibility and his own childhood memories for inspiration. He now lives in Montreal with his wife, two kids, and their cat.
Awards / Honors
- 2015 USBBY Outstanding International Books
- 2014 California Reading Association’s Eureka! Gold Award
- Communication Arts Illustration Annual 46, 49, 50, 51
- 2008, 2010 3×3 International ProShow
- American Illustration 25, 26
- Society of Illustrators 41, 46, 49, 50, 51
- 2008 Canadian Who’s Who
- 2006, 2007 The White Ravens
- 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010 Applied Arts Photography & Illustration Annual
- 2006 Governor General’s Awards (shortlisted)
- Society of Newspaper Design 18, 20, 26
- How, Lux, Grafika, Mr. Christie golden seal
- Alcuin Book Award
