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Tony Sansevero received his art education at Massachusetts College of Art, in Boston.

Portrait image of Tony SanseveroHe currently runs ‘Magical Ideas’, an illustration studio in Austin, Texas, where he creates a diverse array of art and illustration for kids' books, magazines, book covers, greeting cards, portraits, and private commissions.

Although he works with a large variety of freelance illustration, he specializes in children's art.  He has illustrated over 15 books and teen novels, including Bruce Coville’s I Was a Sixth-Grade Alien series, Sing, Henrietta, Sing! by Lynn Downey, and Donna Guthrie’s The Secret Admirer. He is an award winning fine artist as well.

Mr. Sansevero is a member of the Society Of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, and has lectured in numerous schools and organizations on the joys of illustration.

He loves cooking, hiking, tree climbing, Halloween, animals, books, good theater and bad horror movies.

He dislikes cottage cheese.

Group image of Bruce Coville, Tony Sansevero and several aliens
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Tony Sansevero and author
Bruce Coville.
Tony makes school visits.
Here kids learn about Dragons at a New York school.
 
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