About Kathy
I'm Kathy Ferrell, of Cup O Swank Studio. My illustrations have appeared in many books and magazines, in both the U.S. & abroad. I enjoy illustrating for children as well as adults. The viewer might be surprised to find that I enjoy drawing cute, happy things and I'm also comfortable illustrating horror fiction and editorial pieces. I currently have a couple of children's books in the works. I h... More
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| 1/21/2013 | Still Not That Popular… (1 Comments )
I thought it appropriate to re-blog last year’s rage comic, “Stamps in January”. I love making those stupid things, it just releases so much pressure to be precise! Anyway, you’ll be glad to know that THIS year, I had only... Read the rest of this post |
| 1/16/2013 | Art Contest Winners! (4 Comments )
Lilly J., Winner in Youngest Age Group
Hey there, faithful Art Fans! Before January days run out, I want to share with you a post about my latest art contest.
In December, I purchased some age-appropriate art supplies from Dick Blick, and printed up... Read the rest of this post |
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| Kathy's Published Works | Ages | Date Published | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 16 from Kathy's published works, View all 16 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. Starting with Stories: Engaging Multiple Intelligences Through Children'... Author: Pamela Byrne Schiller, Pat Phipps Illustrator: Debi Johnson Publisher: Gryphon House |
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09/01/2006 Add | |||
| 2 Reviews | |||||
| 2. Wiggle, Giggle & Shake: Over 200 Ways to Move and Learn (Paperback) Author: Peggy Ashbrook Publisher: Gryphon House |
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09/01/2001 Add | |||
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| 3. Preschool Art: Painting (Paperback) Author: MaryAnn F. Kohl Publisher: Gryphon House |
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05/01/2001 Add | |||
| 3 Reviews | |||||
| 4. The Big Messy* Art Book: *But Easy to Clean Up (Paperback) Author: MaryAnn F. Kohl Publisher: Gryphon House |
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05/01/2000 Add | |||
| 19 Reviews | |||||
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| Books Recently Added to Kathy's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 14 from Kathy's bookshelf, View all 14 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. Dancing Dreams (Board book) Author: Kate Ohrt, Kate Stone Illustrator: Kristi Valiant Publisher: Accord Publishing, a division of Andrews McMeel |
Ages 4-8 |
4/22/2011 Add | |||
| Kathy said: Kristi, delighted to have found your work! The cover piece for "The Goodbye Cancer Garden"...so wonderful! You have really captured warmth and love in their faces! Much success to you! | |||||
| 1 Reviews | |||||
| 2. Preschool Art: Painting (Paperback) Author: MaryAnn F. Kohl Publisher: Gryphon House |
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4/18/2011 Add | |||
| 3 Reviews | |||||
| 3. Feliciana Feydra Leroux: A Cajun Tall Tale (Hardcover) Author: Tynia Thomassie Illustrator: Cat Bowman Smith Publisher: Little Brown & Co (Juv) |
Ages 4-8 |
4/13/2011 Add | |||
| Kathy said: This is one of my favorite read-alouds for kids of all time! When I worked at the children's dept. of our local library, this was a go-to favorite! Bowman-Smith's spritely, engaging watercolor illustr...more | |||||
| 15 Reviews | |||||
| 4. Feliciana Meets D'Loup Garou: A Cajun Tall Tale (Hardcover) Author: Tynia Thomassie Illustrator: Cat Bowman Smith Publisher: Little Brown & Co (Juv) |
Ages 4-8 |
4/13/2011 Add | |||
| Kathy said: When I worked in the children's dept. of the public library, this and "Feliciana Feydra Leroux" were my biggest hits for Story Time. I would make a big pot of jambalaya with "alligator" (chicken, real...more | |||||
| 9 Reviews | |||||
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Profile Comments
Comment by Lyn Stone on 4/17/2011 at 3:12 AM:
Am following your blogspot blog!
Am following your blogspot blog!
Comment by Lyn Stone on 4/17/2011 at 3:11 AM:
Thanks for your messages. Yes the kitten is one in a series of twenty how to draws I'm doing for Video Jug next week and so I thought I would post some of my practice runs!
Thanks for your messages. Yes the kitten is one in a series of twenty how to draws I'm doing for Video Jug next week and so I thought I would post some of my practice runs!
Comment by Lyn Stone on 4/16/2011 at 12:30 AM:
Hi there
My boys annual pics on my blog are all hand-drawn from scratch, yes! I pencil them first, then ink them and then paint in inks too. Thank you for your comments - feel free to follow my blog if you like. Do you have one I can follow?
My cough is getting better BTW ;-)
Hi there
My boys annual pics on my blog are all hand-drawn from scratch, yes! I pencil them first, then ink them and then paint in inks too. Thank you for your comments - feel free to follow my blog if you like. Do you have one I can follow?
My cough is getting better BTW ;-)
Comment by Kathy Ferrell on 4/13/2011 at 7:46 AM:
Thank you! Great to be here!
Thank you! Great to be here!






Are you OK, Kathy. You've disappeared recently! Hope you're OK?
Best wishes
lyn