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 One of the many pleasures of summer time is being outdoors, I love people watching; 
It’s been awhile since I’ve posted a rough sketch here on my sketchbook blog. . . When my children were babies, mother & child sketches showed up a lot in my sketchbooks, but my children are grown now, so my next babies will someday ( I hope!) be grandchildren… Being a
I usually blog on the topics of positive self-esteem and body image. I am working on the illustrations for another book. It’s Friday afternoon in July. I am up in my studio drawing what I wish I was doing: drifting off to sleep in an Adirondack chair, barefoot and without a care in the world. This is another preliminary sketch for my next book…if you haven’t seen mt first book yet, and I always love the “making of” features at the back of the DVDs; I find it fascinating how movies are made, love seeing the raw pencil tests for animation, or 3D without all the final textures applied. I think many people are interested in how stuff is made; one of the 3 comments, add yours! | Category: My Next Book, Sketches | Tags: Positive Attitude | July 19th, 2009
One of the best things about learning to draw is the requirement to look, really look, at how things are constructed. Size, shape, color, texture and spatial relationships of each part to part, must be studied, analyzed and interpreted. When you draw people, as I do, it’s obvious that actual women 3 comments, add yours! | Category: Sketches | Tags: Body Image, Self-esteem, Size Acceptance | June 8th, 2009
Too many jellybeans, peeps & chocolate bunnies this weekend? Forgive yourself and move on! Be the first to comment! | Category: Sketches | Tags: Self-esteem, Size Acceptance | April 13th, 2009
I am working with a terrific free-lance animator, Adam Rosette to create a YouTube video of “More To Love”, a combination of me on camera (yikes!) with voice over, some animation created by Adam and pages from my book animated. I have been feeling way too stretched out lately: my teaching job, my family, the house & yard, and trying to squeeze in enough time per day to work on writing, researching, emailing, blogging, facebooking, etc. Sketching ideas to keep my art soul happy and make progress on my next continue reading to see the illustration!  |
 
     
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