The VOICE of Helen Craig, Class of 1950
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In this episode, Helen Craig (OA 1950), renowned for her work on the Angelina Ballerina children's book series, reflects on her school days and the major influences that shaped her artistic career. This detailed narrative offers a deeper dive into Craig's educational experiences, the challenges she faced, and the inspirations she drew which set the foundation for her future work. From her vivid memories of wartime education at Flint Hall Farm during evacuation to her later years at King Alfred School in Golders Green, Helen provides an evocative account of how these formative years contributed significantly to her becoming a celebrated children's book illustrator.
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