
Hello!
My name is Sanprapha Vudhivorn (Mimi), a Thai children’s book author and illustrator with the curious mind and lots of love for books. I enjoy storytelling, drawing and image making with various techniques.
Currently, I am graduating from MA Children’s Book Illustration, Cambridge School of Art, United Kingdom.
CONTACT: sanpraphav@gmail.com
You can also follow me on social media!
instagram: @sanpraphav
facebook: @sanpraphav
twitter: @sanpraphav
Key Achievements
- Selected illustrator in Bologna Children’s Book Fair‘s The Children Spectators (2019)
- Won notable recognition with my children’s picturebook “Midsummer and September” in SCBWI British Isles’s Beginning-Middle-End (2018)
- Showcased Chinese monster artwork on China’s stage in Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2018, Italy (2018)
- Won the second place with my children’s picturebook “Tan and the Blooming Hearts” (เจ้าถ่านกับการให้ไม่รู้จบ) in Wankaew Contest (2017)
- Won the first place in toy design for families“Dino Day” in Big Toy Design Innovation, Thailand (2017)
- Designed and developed the “Fighting Chess” game, Xbox 360 3D chess game in RPG style
- Featured and published in the “Done Project, just to share” book with my comic “Flower Town“, ToShare publishing, Thailand (2013)
Published Books
- Tan and the Blooming Hearts (เจ้าถ่านกับการให้ไม่รู้จบ), a children’s picture book about giving and generosity, won the second place in Wankaew Contest, published with Nanmee books (2017), [Thai & English, translated to Vietnamese]
- Please help me (ช่วยฉันหน่อยนะ), illustrator, the children’s book in the Fluke Free Thailand project that educate children in the Northeast of Thailand about liver fluke, published with KhonKaen University (2017) [Thai]
- Flower Town, a comic about generosity, featured and published withToShare publishing house (2013) [Thai]
Exhibition
2019
- MA Children’s Book Illustration Graduation Exhibition, London and Cambridge (UK)
2018
- The Archive and Contested Landscape, Cambridge (UK)
- ASEAN Illustration, International Children’s Content Rights Fair (ICCRF), Chiang Mai (Thailand)
- International Children’s Picture Book Festival 2018 at TK park, Bangkok (Thailand)
- Manuscript exhibition with Children’s Book Authors’ House, Bangkok (Thailand)
2017
- Book Illustrators Gallery in Asian’s Festival of Children’s Content (AFCC), (Singapore)
- International Children’s Picture Book Festival 2018 at TK park, Bangkok (Thailand)
2015
- RuamZen Exhibition #4, Bangkok (Thailand)
2012
- RuamZen Exhibition #1, Bangkok (Thailand)