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Julieta Caballero
Julieta Caballero is a Mexican illustrator based in Ontario, Canada. She focuses on editorial and children’s illustration, creating work that translates ideas into images with clarity and feeling. She uses texture as a device to communicate tone, emotion, and meaning, and is especially drawn to themes of memory and nature.
Echoes of the Outside
A series of editorial illustrations created for three distinct stories, each connected through a shared theme of childhood memories and experiences in nature.
The Memory Field
Based on Jake Skeets’ “The Memory Field,” published on:
https://emergencemagazine.org/essay/the-memory-field/Site Fidelity
Based on Kelly McMasters’ “Site Fidelity,” published on:
https://orionmagazine.org/article/site-fidelity/Dying Lumber Town
Based on Louise Wagenknecht’s “A ‘Nature Girl’ Remembers a Dying Lumber Town,” published on:
https://www.hcn.org/issues/issue-252/a-nature-girl-remembers-a-dying-lumber-town/The Swing
A board book following a child’s experience on a swing, adapted from The Swing by Robert Louis Stevenson. As the child moves up and down, the world shifts through changing perspectives.
Kid Chef
A selection of pages from the book Kid Chef, a children’s recipe book designed to make cooking simple and fun.