Online Gallery features:

Barbara Pollak
October 1, 2004 through October 30, 2004

Barbara Pollak Yawn by Barbara Pollak

South San Francisco Region
San Francisco


Barbara Pollak is an illustrator, Painter and Author who lives in the sunny Potrero Hill neighborhood with her husband, young daughter and their two cats.

Since becoming a full time freelancer in 1995, her work has appeared in publications like Fortune, Seventeen, Girl's life, Time For Kids, TWIST, Business 2.0, the Utne Reader, the Wall Street Journal and numerous others. She has also created cards, posters, games and textbook illustrations for children and teen markets.

In 2000, she illustrated her first book, Girl Stuff for Harcourt Brace/Gulliver. Since then, she has gone on to illustrate the book series DISH (Penguin Putnam/Grosset & Dunlop), Betty's book of laundry secrets (Rodale Press) and Pocket Stones. Most recently, Pollak wrote and illustrated her first picturebook for younger audiences about gardening, community and food. Our Community Garden was published in 2004.

In her free time she enjoys travelling, painting and collecting Japanese teen fashion magazines.

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