Brett Helquist
, b. 1966
Brett Helquist is an American illustrator who was born in Arizona and grew up in Utah. After Mormon missionary service in Hong Kong, he returned to Utah to attend Brigham Young University, initially as an Engineering student then switching to Fine Arts after working as an illustrator for a text book in Taiwan during a gap year. Since graduating, in 1993, Helquist has been based in New York City, initially as a graphic designer and after that as an illustrator for books for children and young adults, most famously each volume of A Series of Unfortunate Events.
Sources:
en.wikipedia (accessed: August 9, 2020);
Official website (accessed: August 9, 2020).
Bio prepared by Susan Deacy, University of Roehampton, s.deacy@roehampton.ac.uk
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