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S.R.Pierce Art

100% Organic Human. Children's Book Illustrator. Cryptid Enthusiast.

Tag: watercolor

Things I Learned Self-Publishing my 1st Children’s Book

Artists Advice April 2, 2023August 19, 2023 by Shelbi Pierce

I learned so much illustrating and self-publishing my first children’s book. From a person who didn’t receive formal training in book publishing or marketing, I had my work cut out for me. For a long time, I’ve been wanting to jump into the book illustration industry. I finally took the plunge and created my own …

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“Death is Nothing at All”

Artist Updates June 11, 2022June 11, 2022 by Shelbi Pierce

I figured it was time for an update, mainly because I said that I’d return in mid-May, and here it is almost mid-June! A lot has happened since I last updated, we sold our house, moved, and FINALLY settled in. Never realized how long it takes to finally get settled into a new living situation, …

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Inhabit submission

The Liminal Space Between Wild & Domestic

Artist Updates June 28, 2019May 28, 2021 by Shelbi Pierce

While I wait to hear back on whether my piece made it into Manifest Gallery’s Inhabit juried show, I thought I’d share a bit more backstory on my drawing I submitted. The jury process isn’t over until sometime in July so I won’t have to wait that much longer. Fingers crossed! The drawing I created …

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I have a few events planned so far for this year t I have a few events planned so far for this year to fill the time between working on my next book and other more short-term projects. 🍀 @fearsomefolklorefestival  is gonna be a hoot!
Happy St. Patrick's Day! I've been practicing win Happy St. Patrick's Day! 
I've been practicing window painting🍀🌱🍀 My lil assistant made sure my materials didn't blow away in the gusts the other day.
Something new is coming...aka I'm starting a windo Something new is coming...aka I'm starting a window-painting venture! 💚🍀#irishblessing #windowart
Continuing my delve into canines from mythology an Continuing my delve into canines from mythology and folklore all over the world. So far I've drawn St Guinfort, Cerberus, Bulgae(shown here), and the Inugami.

Gimme some suggestions on what I should draw next! #bulgae #koreanfolklore #drawalong
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