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Love is love... even if you’re a bit prickly. Happy Valentine’s Day! 💕 . . . . . . #valentinesday #valentine #matsicb #makeartthatsells #kidlit #kidbook #hedgehog #octopus #childrensbookillustration #kidlitart #childrensart #moreillustrations #best_of_illustrations #childrensillustration #illustrationartists #childrenswritersguild #illustration #picturebookart #picturebook #kinderbuch #matskidbook #goillo #illustrationforkids #illustrationforchildrensbooks
Jumping on board the art vs artist train! #artvsartist 🎨🚂 . . . . . . . #artvsartist2019 #illustratorsofinstagram #illustratorsoninstagram #illustrationartists #womenwhodraw #womenillustrators #workingartist #illustrator #artistsofinstagram #artstudio #ignitetheskillwithin #artistslife #everydayillustration #createmakeshare #makeartthatsells #artshare #artistsharing #illustratorslife #seekinspirecreate #womenwithpencils
Anxiety feels like... there’s an enormous ferocious man eating tiger around every corner 🐯 #endthestigma #itsoknottobeok #timetotalk . . . . . . #mentalhealthawareness #anxiety #livingwithanxiety #anxietysupport #anxietyawareness #mentalhealthsupport #breakthesilence #mentalhealthwarrior #illustrateyourlife #editorialillustration #creativelife #illustratedlife #illustratorsofinstagram #procreate #womenwhodraw #illustratedjournal #meettheartist #webcomic #workingartist #illustrationoftheday #illustration #makeartthatsells #creativehappylife #illustree #illustrateyourday #sketch_dailies #goillo!
Anxiety be like... 🐘 a small slightly stunned and immobile elephant sitting on your chest all day long... I’m thinking of doing a mental health series, other non elephant mental health illustration suggestions welcome! #endthestigma #itsoknottobeok #timetotalk . . . . . . #mentalhealthawareness #anxiety #livingwithanxiety #anxietysupport #anxietyawareness #mentalhealthsupport #breakthesilence #mentalhealthwarrior #illustrateyourlife #editorialillustration #creativelife #illustratedlife #illustratorsofinstagram #procreate #womenwhodraw #illustratedjournal #meettheartist #webcomic #workingartist #illustrationoftheday #illustration #makeartthatsells #creativehappylife #illustree #illustrateyourday #sketch_dailies #goillo!
An autobiographical piece... anyone else? 👀 Also applies to book stores and anywhere that sells plants... 🎨🌱📚 . Thought I’d update this illustration now I’ve feel like I’ve actually got the hang of using Procreate and because I’m thinking of having it printed too. What do you think would be cool to see it on? A tote bag for your art supplies perhaps (which would be kind of meta ha) or mugs? Or something else entirely?! Let me know! . P.S. A very happy birthday to my Mum @deniseallanart from whom I have most definitely inherited this ‘disorder’ from... . . . . . #editorialillustration #lifeofanartist #creativelife #illustratedlife #illustratorsofinstagram #procreate #womenwhodraw #illustratedjournal #meettheartist #webcomic #workingartist #illustrationoftheday #illustration #makeartthatsells #creativehappylife #illustree #illustrateyourday #instaillustration #sketch_dailies #goillo #magazineillustration #handlettering #illustrationart #nicallan #artshop #artstore #artsupplies #illustratorsoninstagram
Dr Martin Luther King Jr 🎈 #MLKday . . . . . . #martinlutherkingjr #martinlutherking #illustration #illustratorontheroad #freelanceillustrator #ignitetheskillwithin #artisticmoods #workingartist #makeartthatsells #artshare #artistsharing #matsdrawingfaces #illustratorslife #illustrationartists #best_of_illustrations #aoimember #womenwhodraw #theaoi #illustratedportrait #editorialillustration #illustrationhowl #womenwithpencils #moreillustration #drawingfaces
A little Saturday scene... I drew this for the @makeartthatsells MBA class... we were asked to “vibe a cool gig” and I’ve been greedy here including my own kids books, kids accessories and home decor products, best to dream big though eh? 🤙 . . . . . . #matsmba #matsicb #makeartthatsells #kidlit #kidbook #childrensbookillustration #kidlitart #childrensart #moreillustrations #best_of_illustrations #childrensillustration #illustrationartists #childrenswritersguild #illustration #picturebookart #picturebook #kinderbuch #matskidbook #goillo #illustrationforkids #illustrationforchildrensbooks
Ethel voted in favour of Brexit. She says she has no regrets... . . . . . . #kidsbookillustration #kidlitart #picturebook #childrensillustration #brexit #brexitart #characterdesign #creativelife #illustratedlife #illustrationoftheday #illustration #makeartthatsells #cartoon #illustrateyourday #instaillustration #sketch_dailies #illustrationart #goillo