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Before The Paint


Sarah Finnigan

  The Character In Context Show first opened in 2024 at the A. R. Mitchell Museum in Trinidad, Colorado, and becomes an annual show with it's return this coming May. The show is curated by fellow illustrator Elliot Lang, and has a unique focus on the process that goes into artists creating human-made, hand-crafted artwork. Each artwork is accompanied by an artifact of the preliminary process, hanging alongside the final. Starting this new painting during the…

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YESTERDAY’S POST


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Sheilah Beckett and the 12 Days of Xmas


Lauren Panepinto

December 26, 2024 - Happy Holidays everyone! I hope you all got the art supplies you wanted and all the positive feedback from ADs you hoped for! While we sleep off the food comas, here's a little holiday treat, in the form of my favorite holiday (and lesser-known) illustrator, Sheilah Beckett. [caption id="attachment_79113" align="aligncenter" width="1223"] Most of the 12 days of Christmas in one spread[/caption] I have a 3 year old nephew and this is the first holiday season he can really appreciate, so as I was unpacking my Christmas decorations this year I took note of the children's books I've saved that I loved, and ordered a few for him. Top of the list was this Twelve Days of Christmas book by Sheilah Beckett. And I realized, hey, I always loved these illustrations, but I've never looked her…

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