R. Gregory Christie is a multi-award-winning children’s book illustrator whose work spans more than 60 traditionally published books. Through his illustration, teaching, and creative services, Christie shares the power of visual storytelling and encourages audiences to explore art and literacy. His offerings include artist lectures that introduce participants to his creative world and provide fresh perspectives on children’s book illustration and literacy. He also leads hands-on workshops, guiding people through the process of developing their own artistic vision.

Christie is the owner of GAS-ART GIFTS, short for Gregarious Art Statements, an Atlanta-based traveling children’s bookstore that also provides art services to private and public groups. His online shop offers signed books, original artwork, and stationery. Together, these activities bring his work to readers, organizations, and aspiring artists through books, events, workshops, and art. Visitors can also sign up for the newsletter to receive special deals, additional content, and news.