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Reality Bites

Arnie Fenner

Above: "We're not 'Barista Vampires'! We're Artisan Writer Vampires who currently happen to be working as baristas." "And Graphic Designer Vampires. Hi, I'm Cass." I laughed while watching the "Come Out and Play" episode of the final season of What We Do in the Shadows when—in a parody of the film The Warriors in which the vampire family is pursued by other bloodsucking clans—they encounter the "not Barista Vampires." It was funny...but also a little sobering,…

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Ghost Blooms II

YESTERDAY’S POST

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Cover for Horse Country Book 1 by Yamile Saied Méndez

Winona Nelson

December 16, 2024 - Hello all! These pieces are a few years old but I haven't shared them all yet - First, book 1! I dove into sketches for this knowing it was for younger readers than most of the work I had done at that point, and I had so much fun. I love painting horses, and this felt like playing! We went through a few rounds of sketches. Team liked the left side but wanted more vibrant color -   Then we had a change of direction to something more gentle in tone, focused on the bond between the girl and her horse -     And with the note to have the girl make eye contact and to bring back the really vibrant colors, here's how the final came out!

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