The Big Draw in conversation with Dapo Adeola

Dapo Adeola is an award-winning illustrator and designer who creates characters and images that challenge expectations around race and gender in a fun and upbeat way. He is the co-creator and illustrator of the bestselling picture book, Look Up! - winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and the number 1 debut picture book of 2019.
We spoke with Dapo about all things creative; from how he comes up with his characters, to his career in illustration.
This video was taken from The Big Draw Instagram LIVE held on Wednesday 12th May. Head on over to our IG account for more videos and creative content.
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