Professor David Christiana was nominated for a Voila Award for Excellence in the Arts for his PORTRAITS OF PETRICHOR exhibit at the Museum of Northern Arizona, Spring 2016. This short film reflects on the decades-long process for this body of work.
David Christiana born in Huntington, New York, has illustrated more than twenty picture books for children and authored four for international publishers such as Farrar, Straus & Giroux; Harcourt Brace; Little, Brown; Henry Holt; and Scholastic. Reviews of his work have appeared in The New York Times Book Review, People Magazine, Publishers Weekly, etc.