Jill is a successful book illustrator and author, with over fifty books to her name including Roald Dahl's The Fantastic Mr. Fox shown here, as well as books by Dick King-Smith and Helen Cresswell. Her much loved illustrations as well as her own published stories, have given her a practised eye for character and moment, details she now incorporates into her exquisite dolls and scenes.
Formal Training Combines With a Love of Storytelling to Create Special Dolls
By Lesley Shepherd, About.com Guide
A background in art and theatre design come together in Jill's dolls.
A Jill Bennett illustration for "The Fantastic Mr. Fox" by Roald Dahl.
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