Brian Pinkney

Quick Facts

Full Name	Brian Pinkney
Occupation	Illustrator
Date Of Birth	Aug 28, 1961(1961-08-28)
Age	63
Birthplace	Boston
Country	United States
Birth City	Massachusetts
Horoscope	Virgo

Brian Pinkney Biography

Brian Pinkney is one of the most popular and richest Illustrator who was born on August 28, 1961 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

His father, Jerry Pinkney, was an illustrator and his mother, Gloria Jean, was an author, milliner, and silversmith. Both had studios in their home. Pinkney was encouraged by his parents to use the materials in the studio. He went on to earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Philadelphia College of Art in 1983 and after working as a freelance illustrator for several years, he returned to college. This time, he earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in illustration from the School of Visual Arts in 1990.

As of 2019, he is living with his wife Andrea Davis Pinkney in Brooklyn, New York. They often work together on projects and between them, have published over seventy children’s books.

Brian Pinkney Net Worth

Brian Pinkney is one of the richest Illustrator from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Brian Pinkney 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Brian Pinkney (born August 28, 1961, Boston, Massachusetts) is an American illustrator.

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Who is Brian Pinkney Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Mike Ranked on the list of most popular Illustrator. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Brian Pinkney celebrates birthday on August 28 of every year.

Top Facts about Brian Pinkney

1. Brian Pinkney is an award-winning American illustrator.
2. He was born in 1961 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
3. Pinkney has illustrated over 50 children’s books.
4. He often collaborates with his wife, author Andrea Davis Pinkney.
5. Pinkney has won numerous awards for his illustrations, including the Caldecott Honor.
6. His art style is known for its vibrant colors and expressive lines.
7. Pinkney’s work often features African American characters and themes.
8. He studied at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia.
9. In addition to illustrating, he also teaches art workshops and classes.
10. Pinkney has been recognized for his contributions to children’s literature and illustration by organizations such as the Coretta Scott King Book Awards committee.

What inspired Brian Pinkney?

As a child, Brian Pinkney loved drawing pictures on every piece of paper he could find. He also loved watching his father, Jerry Pinkney, illustrate books for children.

When did Jerry Pinkney get married?

Personal. Born December 22, 1939, in Philadelphia, PA; son of James H. (a carpenter) and Williemae (a homemaker) Pinkney; married Gloria Maultsby, 1960 ; children: Troy Bernadette, Jerry Brian, Scott Cannon, Myles Carter.

Are Jerry and Brian Pinkney related?

Brian Pinkney (born August 28, 1961, Boston, Massachusetts) is an American illustrator. His father, Jerry Pinkney , was an illustrator and his mother, Gloria Jean, was an author, milliner, and silversmith.

Is Jerry Pinkney still alive?

October 20, 2021

What does Jerry Pinkney do for a living?

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