Jamey has illustrated over 20 picture books including Stonewall: A building. An Uprising. A Revolution. winner of the Martin Luther King Jr. I have a Dream Prize, Clackety Track Poems about Trains a New York Public Library Best Book of 2019, and Gordon Parks: How the Photographer Captured Black and White America recipient of the 2015 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Children’s Literary Work. An old soul, his work draws inspiration from vintage travel posters, comic books, and history paintings alike. He lives in New Hampshire with his husband and crazy dogs.
For freelance inquiries and questions, please email:
christoph.jamey@gmail.com
Clients include: The Boston Globe, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The San Francisco Chronicle, Penguin Random House, Candlewick Press, Albert Whitman & Company, Little, Brown and Company, Oxford University Press, Yale Alumni Magazine, Princeton University Center for Human Values, Cornell University Alumni Magazine, Vanderbilt University, Sarah Lawrence Magazine, Scholastic, Yankee Magazine, WIRED Magazine, Cosmopolitan, Ladies Home Journal, Hallmark, American Greetings, Papyrus, Mudpuppy Galison, Peaceable Kingdom Press, SOHO House, Waitrose & Partners, Disney Cruise Line, Serino Coyne, Arena Stage, Ogilvy PR, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Southern Poverty Law Center, Historic House Trust of New York City, National Trust for Historic Preservation
Jack and Teddy, Holland Harbor Lighthouse, 2020.
With Owen and Jack, Acadia, 2018.
The boys in my studio, 2008.