Christine Roche

Christine Roche is French Canadian illustrator, cartoonist, and film-maker who lives and works in London.[1] Her work has appeared in several books, magazines, and national newspapers.

She now paints.

Biography

Christine Roche has illustrated many books, both for children and adults, and worked for a number of leading publishers. She has produced animated films for Channel 4 and UNICEF and lectured in various colleges including the London College of Communication[2], the Royal College of Art [3] and the National Institute of Design (NID) in India

She is a member of the Hackney Flashers collective of feminist photographers started in the 1970s.

She is author of I'm Not a Feminist But...(1985) which she made into an animated film with Marjut Rimminen.[4]

She also co-directed the short animated films The Stain (1991) [5] viewable at the Internet Archive and Someone Must Be Trusted (1987).[6]

She designed the characters[7] in the children's television cartoon series Treasure[8]

Her work appears in the anthology Funny Girls - Cartooning for Equality edited by Diane Atkinson (Penguin Books 1997)[9]

Bibliography

As author
  • I'm Not a Feminist But... - Virago Press Ltd (1985) :ISBN 978-0-86068-604-0

As illustrator
  • How We Play (Anita Harper) - Viking Children's Books (1979) :ISBN 978-0-7226-5481-1 (also:- How We Work, How We Live and How We Feel)
  • Sourcream (Jo Nesbitt, Lesley Ruda, Liz Mackie, Christine Roche) - Sheba Feminist Publishers (1980) ASIN B000U0OH90
  • Sweet Freedom: Struggle for Women's Liberation (Anna Coote, Beatrix Campbell) - Picador (1982) :ISBN 978-0-330-26511-9
  • A Women's History of Sex (Harriett Gilbert) - Pandora P (1987):ISBN 978-0-86358-142-7
  • Abigail at the Beach (Felix Pirani) - Collins (1988) :ISBN 0-00-184237-4
  • Abigail Goes Visiting (Felix Pirani) - Collins (1990) :ISBN 0-00-191368-9
  • Triplets (Felix Pirani) - Viking Pr (1991) :ISBN 978-0-670-83375-7
  • Pregnancy Book (Nancy Kohner, Angela Phillips) - Health Education Authority (1993) :ISBN 978-1-85448-555-7
  • The Universe for Beginners (Felix Pirani) - Icon Books Ltd (1994) :ISBN 978-1-874166-06-1
  • Give Your Baby a Head Start: How to Kick the Smoking Habit - Health Education Authority (1994) ISBN 978-0-7521-0016-6
  • Women's Health Guide (Ann Furedi, Mary Tidyman) - Health Education Authority (1994) :ISBN 978-1-85448-992-0
  • The Young Person's Guide to Saving the Planet (Bernadette Vallely, Debbie Silver) - Chivers Press (new edition 1990) :ISBN 978-0-86220-870-7
  • So Young, So Sad, So Listen (Philip Graham, Carol Hughes) - Gaskell (1995) :ISBN 978-0-902241-80-0
  • Pregnancy, Birth and the First Five Years (Nancy Kohner, Angela Phillips) - Health Education Authority (new edition 1995) :ISBN 978-1-85448-997-5
  • Pregnancy Book: A Complete Guide to Pregnancy, Childbirth and the First Few Weeks with a New Baby (Nancy Kohner, Angela Phillips) - Health Education Authority (3rd revised edition 1996) :ISBN 978-0-7521-0761-5
  • What Treasure Did Next (Gina Davidson) - Virago Press Ltd (1996) :ISBN 978-1-86049-114-6
  • Living with a Stranger (Valerie Stillwell) - Gaskell (1997):ISBN 978-1-901242-07-2
  • Religion (What's the Big Idea?) (Anita Ganeri) - Hodder Children's Books (1998) :ISBN

978-0-340-66719-4

  • Nuclear Power (What's the Big Idea?) (Felix Pirani) - Hodder Children's Books (1998) :ISBN 978-0-340-69339-1
  • Drugs Centre Stage – volume one (Chris Scanlan) - LittleOctopus Publishing (2006) :ISBN 978-0-9549169-1-6
  • Drugs Centre Stage – volume two (Chris Scanlan) - LittleOctopus Publishing (2006) :ISBN 978-0-9549169-2-3
  • Introducing the Universe (Felix Pirani) - Icon Books Ltd (new edition 2006) :ISBN 978-1-84046-761-1

As Painter
  • 2009 Morley Gallery
  • 2009 Cafe Gallery
  • 2010 Burgh House
  • 2011 West Eleven Gallery
  • 2011 Colour Gallery
  • 2012 St. Martins in the Field
  • 2012 Core Arts
  • 2012 LCP (London Centre of Psychotherapy)
  • 2014 St. Martins in the Field
  • 2015 Islington Arts Society
  • 2016 Islington Arts Society
  • 2016 National Open Art (NOA)
  • 2017 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition
  • 2017 National Open Art (NOA)
  • 2017 Ply Gallery

Filmography

The Stain (1991) [1]
Someone Must Be Trusted (1987) - one of a series of 4 short animated documentaries about Women and the Law [10]
I'm Not a Feminist But...(1985)[4]

References
  1. Screenonline
  2. Octopus publishing Archived 2007-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  3. RCA site Archived 2007-10-26 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Screenonline
  5. IMDb The Stain
  6. "Someone Must Be Trusted". Archived from the original on 2007-06-29. Retrieved 2007-11-14.
  7. Montreal--(Business wire)--Jan. 11, 2000
  8. ABC Kids
  9. Illustration Agency Archived September 3, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  10. "Yadin Productions". Archived from the original on 2007-06-29. Retrieved 2007-11-14.
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