Sharon Skonetski

Sharon Skonetski is an illustrator of children's books who works under the name Sharon Beth.3 She has a background in photography and photo art, which she has practiced for most of her life.3 In recent years, Sharon has expanded her artistic repertoire to include illustrating children's books.3

Professional Experience

Sharon Beth has illustrated a total of 9 children's books, although only 3 of these have been published so far.1 Her work as an illustrator is relatively recent, as she describes it as an "additional" artistic pursuit to her long-standing career in photography.3

Artistic Style and Approach

Sharon's approach to illustrating children's books is enthusiastic and creative. She has stated that illustrating children's books is "the most fun I have ever had as an artist".5 This passion for her work is evident in the sample illustrations available on her website, which showcase her talent for creating engaging visuals for young readers.1

Current Projects

One of Sharon's notable recent projects is a series of books that illustrate all 30 human rights as set out by the United Nations.4 This includes a book titled "The Twins and Kitty Pumpkin," which appears to be part of this human rights-focused series.25

Online Presence

Sharon Beth maintains an active online presence to showcase and sell her work:

• Her website, sharonbeth.com, features her illustrations and photo art.2
• She has a LinkedIn profile under the username "sunbeams".3
• She is also present on Alignable, a network for local businesses, where she is listed in Ferndale, WA.4

Sharon Skonetski's transition from photography to children's book illustration demonstrates her versatility as an artist and her commitment to creating meaningful content for young audiences.