"One of the things I love best about being an illustrator: at every turn, diverse and fascinating human beings crop up, doing the best work they possibly can in all corners of the world."

“We depend on Paula’s illustrations in our print and web imaging to give the consumer the essence of what they will get from this play...she has delivered that essence with great quality for the past five years...What results has been a terrific fusion of art and commerce, producing strong print sales in our gift shop and very strong ticket sales...”

Christopher Owens
Artistic Director
Virginia Shakespeare Festival

“Her sketches are comprehensive and the final art reveals her love for the medium.”

Tim Botts
Senior Art Director
Tyndale House Publishers

“Paula Koz is a wonderful book illustrator who is that rare creature, a good reader, too... The intelligence and pleasure she takes in her art shine for all to see...”

Suzanne La Rosa
Publisher
NewSouthBooks, Inc.

“The perfect collaborator, respectful of the author’s text, curious about its origins, and expanding it in ways the author could not have done alone. Her linocuts for Shlemiel Crooks recreated early twentieth-century Jewish St. Louis with vibrancy.”

Anna Olswanger
Author

“I needed to create twelve woodcuts for the synagogue calendar. I tried to distribute two colors, red and black, in a varied way, and to utilize woodgrain as a design element.”

CLIENT: Temple Beth El of Williamsburg
Featured in Communication Arts Illustration Annual
July, 2004