Gerry Turley
Children's Illustrator
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Biography
Gerry is an illustrator and printmaker with a special interest in natural history. He was born and raised in Glasgow where he studied Illustration at Glasgow School of Art, and then Natural History Illustration at the Royal College of Art. After graduating, he illustrated a book by Michael Morpurgo and worked on other book projects, which included a cover for The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Clients include Pentagram, Puffin Books, MET Studio Design, Egmont, David Fickling Books, Schwartz & Wade, Hodder Children’s Books and Nosy Crow.
The Sea Swallow and the Humpback Whale
As the Arctic summer fades, the sea swallow and the humpback whale share the challenge of an epic voyage.
Follow the animals on their perilous adventure, as they face drifting fishing nets, lurking killer whales, relentless rain and fierce, icy winds.
With breathtaking illustrations by Gerry Turley, travel across the sky and sea to experience one of the longest and most dangerous animal migrations.