Dean Stuart is an author and illustrator and a gallery artist who’s been making work for children’s books, magazines, and comics. His debut graphic novel ‘Cassi and the House of Memories’ will be published with Viking/Penguin Random House in 2025 and received starred reviews from Kirkus, Bookpage, School Library Journal, Publisher’s Weekly, and The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books .

Dean is also teaches comics to kids and teens in the Bay Area and beyond. To book an author visit please email him at dean.leovela@gmail.com

Email me : dean.leovela@gmail.com

Clients include: Penguin Random House, McSweeney’s books, Dark Horse, BOOM! Studios, The Boston Globe, 826 Valencia, and Spoke Art.

Past gallery shows - Spoke Art San Francisco | Sketchpad Gallery San Francisco | Nucleus Portland, Portland OR | Woot Bear Gallery, San Francisco | The Compound Gallery, Oakland CA.

 

All work on this site is copyright to Dean Stuart and may not be used without permission.