Category: Art instruction

Illustrators, count your ribs!

Posted by Mark Mitchell | Feb 17, 2020 | Art instruction, Drawing and painting | 2 |

Does your book dummy need a push?

Posted by Mark Mitchell | Oct 28, 2019 | Art instruction, Children's book fine art, Children's book illustration, Illustration course | 0 |

The Girllustrators: Final workshop

Posted by Mark Mitchell | Oct 5, 2018 | Art instruction | 0 |

How the Girllustrators critique themselves and eac...

Posted by Mark Mitchell | Jul 10, 2018 | Art instruction, Children's book Illustrators, Drawing and painting | 0 |

Going from good to great

Posted by Mark Mitchell | Jun 23, 2018 | Art instruction, Children's book Illustrators | 0 |

Drawing kids in action next week in Tracy Bishop&#...

Posted by Mark Mitchell | Feb 20, 2018 | Art instruction, Children's book Illustrators | 0 |

Watercolor Wednesday – Paper as light: Wendy Artin

by Mark Mitchell | Oct 19, 2016 | Art instruction, Drawing and painting, Pictures worth a thousand words | 0 |

Cogent watercolor painting insights to be had in absorbing the watercolors of Wendy Artin, an...

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Sneak a peek at guest group critiques!

by Mark Mitchell | May 12, 2016 | Art instruction, Children's book illustration, Children's book Illustrators, Drawing and painting, Make Your Marks & Splashes course | 3 |

(Sketch by Shannon Sanders for May 24 Guest Group Critiques.) If you’ve ever taken a drawing or...

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Funny bunnies – an artist’s perspective

by Mark Mitchell | Mar 23, 2016 | Art instruction, Author-illustrators, Children's book fine art, Children's book illustration, Children's book Illustrators, Children's book publishers and publishing, Drawing and painting, Pictures worth a thousand words | 0 |

Oh my gosh. It rhymes and shows bunny children with only half their clothes on sometimes. Despite...

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Children’s Illustration: Completely Different

by Mark Mitchell | Jan 10, 2016 | Art instruction, Author-illustrators, Children's book fine art, Children's book illustration, Children's book Illustrators, Drawing and painting, Pictures worth a thousand words | 0 |

In last month’s marvelous Group Critique of children’s illustration by Caldecott...

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Watercolor winter and inked lines that say Christmas

by Mark Mitchell | Dec 25, 2015 | Art instruction, Author-illustrators, Children's book fine art, Children's book illustration, Children's book Illustrators, Drawing and painting, Pictures worth a thousand words | 3 |

In 2002 a special picture book came out with exquisite Yuletide reminiscence by Newbery...

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Make Your Marks and Splashes Course

An online course on a natural approach to children's book illustration

An online course on a natural approach to children's book illustration

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An exciting and fun new course on Udemy created and taught by Cindy Wider.

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