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KidLitArtists.com: How I Study Picture Books - By Maple Lam
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Friday, April 24, 2015. How I Study Picture Books - By Maple Lam. I don't know a single colleague who does not read picture books voraciously. "Read. Read. Read." is the very basic key to all aspiring picture book author-illustrators. The other basic key is "Practice. Practice. Practice." Just like everything else in life, the rules are simple but hard to follow. Perseverance is the key; there is no short cut. :). Today, I would like to share how I study picture books. My study of " Lucky Ducklings.
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KidLitArtists.com: 2009
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Graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1993 with a BFA in Illustration. Currently works as a story artist for Laika Entertainment, an animation studio specializing in puppet animation. Represented by Marietta Zacker of the Nancy Gallt Literary Agency. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Welcome to the home of KidLitArtists. Find us on Twitter at @ KidLitArtists. And on Facebook at http:/ www.facebook.com/KidLitArt. 2014 SCBWI Portfolio Mentorship Winner. Black and white art. We need diverse books.
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KidLitArtists.com: 2011
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Julianna was born in Brooklyn, New York. After studying illustration and design at The Maryland Institute College of Art, she now lives and works as an illustrator in Baltimore. Born and raised in sunny Southern California. When not having fun creating art for kids, Christina can be found out on many adventures with her wonderful husband and the two cutest kids in the world! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Welcome to the home of KidLitArtists. Find us on Twitter at @ KidLitArtists. Black and white art. Some ...
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KidLitArtists.com: About
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Kidlit Artists is the home to recipients of SCBWI's LA summer conference Illustration Mentorship Program. About the SCBWI Illustration Portfolio Mentorship Program:. This site was founded by the 2010 Mentees (John Deininger, Kimberly Gee, Ashley Mims, Andrea Offermann, Debbie Ridpath Ohi and Eliza Wheeler), and has grown to include each year's new Mentorship group. We hope to provide helpful info and news for children's illustrators as well as updates about past and present Mentees. Black and white art.
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KidLitArtists.com: Camera, Action!!
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Monday, August 3, 2015. Have you ever watched your favorite movie and thought "Why do I like this so much? Have you ever thought about what makes it great? At the 2014 LA conference, I had the honor of having my portfolio critiqued by editors, art directors, and fellow illustrators who let me know that I needed to push my point of view in my illustrations. "Point of view? I thought, "What does that mean? That I understood precisely what everyone had been saying. Take a look at the image below:. Push your...
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Ten Women on Montana: February 2013
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Ten Women Gallery, a vibrant artists' coop located on Montana Avenue in Santa Monica offers an eclectic and diverse selection of unique fine art gift items as well as collectable paintings, photography, and mixed media pieces. Wednesday, February 6, 2013. Looking forward to our Valentine Tea event next Sunday afternoon. We will have a variety of. Teas and homemade cookies and I've heard rumor that Susan Haskell will be making some. Of her delicious homemade. Enjoy tea and cookies and shop for gifts.
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KidLitArtists.com: Organizing My Ideas - By Maple Lam
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Sunday, July 12, 2015. Organizing My Ideas - By Maple Lam. If you are a scatter-brain like me, your brain sprouts an idea every 35 seconds. This makes me jumpy and quirky, and it takes a life-time of discipline to organize these thoughts methodologically to ensure the truly good ideas do not slip through my fingers. In my previous post How I Study Picture Books. I name this section " Concepts. And place all my early drawings here. The " Sketches" section. A section called " Dummy v.1. If my agent likes t...
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Karyn Raz: February 2013
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Saturday, February 02, 2013. Valentine's Tea and Kidlit Artists Interview. Two pieces of news! First off, you're cordially invited to a Valentine's Tea on Sunday, February 10th from 2-5 pm at Ten Women. The gallery I'm now very excited to be showing in. Below is the invite, which I designed. Also, here's an interview. I did on the Kidlit Artists blog. It's made up of fellow SCBWI mentees, and offers a great deal of info about both the business and creative aspects of the children's illustration world.
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Karyn Raz: August 2013
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Tuesday, August 06, 2013. Here's a doodle from the recent SCBWI conference that emerged when one of the speakers, Peter Lerangis, mentioned the importance of wearing several hats when promoting your book as a writer/illustrator. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Welcome to my news blog! To see artwork, please visit http:/ www.karynraz.com/. View my complete profile.
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KidLitArtists.com: 2010
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Recent work includes illustrations for the 9 Degrees North Project - The ABC's Of Northern Ghana. 2011 SCBWI Illustration Portfolio Honor Winner. Represented by Rubin Pfeffer of East West Literary Agency. Author and illustrator of Today With Meg And Ted. Golden Books, 2011). Founder of Lucky Baby Greetings, a greeting card that sold to boutique shops in Japan and the U.S. Recent works include illustrations for The Broken Lands. By Kate Milford (Clarion, 2012), Ghost Knight. Author-illustrator of the NYT ...