About Yvette
From a young age I knew I wanted to be an artist. My first job was an article illustration for the Wausau Daily Herald when I was nine years old, and I have continued creating, publishing, selling, and exhibiting my artwork since.
While attending the University of Wisconsin - Madison, I worked as a graphics editor, illustrator, and cartoonist for The Daily Cardinal student newspaper, and receiv... More
Yvette's Picture Gallery
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Profile Comments
Comment by Patricia Kahn on 4/15/2012 at 11:39 AM:
Terrific illustrations! And congratulations on the 2012 Tomie DePaola award!
Terrific illustrations! And congratulations on the 2012 Tomie DePaola award!
Comment by Tyler Hollis on 2/9/2011 at 1:11 PM:
Your mice rock!
Your mice rock!
Comment by Ahmad Amani on 8/30/2010 at 5:14 AM:
Enjoy of a children’s story of Eastern
Hello
I am happy of see your web
I’m a children’s writer from iran
“math city” story
a part of story:
Warning: Warning:
To all honorable numbers of the city:
Be aware that a ... more
Hello
I am happy of see your web
I’m a children’s writer from iran
“math city” story
a part of story:
Warning: Warning:
To all honorable numbers of the city:
Be aware that a ... more
Comment by deniz ocal on 6/11/2010 at 1:50 AM:
I like your style very much, they are wonderfull
I like your style very much, they are wonderfull
Comment by Tessa Guze on 5/9/2010 at 2:44 PM:
Hey Yvette,
Thanks for the message. I love oils but I envy people that can do great work with waters colors and transparent mediums like you!
Hey Yvette,
Thanks for the message. I love oils but I envy people that can do great work with waters colors and transparent mediums like you!
Comment by Ohibò Illustrations on 4/7/2010 at 11:54 PM:
Your illustrations are amazing! Love your watercolors
Your illustrations are amazing! Love your watercolors
Comment by vanessa newton on 2/14/2010 at 4:48 AM:
Hello Yvette,
I just had the pleasure of viewing your beautiful watercolor illustrations. Talk about talented. You are amazing. I really adore your style. SO very beautiful and whimsical as well. Just wanted to come by and say hello.
Hello Yvette,
I just had the pleasure of viewing your beautiful watercolor illustrations. Talk about talented. You are amazing. I really adore your style. SO very beautiful and whimsical as well. Just wanted to come by and say hello.
Comment by Tanja Wooten on 1/20/2010 at 9:03 AM:
Wonderful expressions in your characters! :)
Wonderful expressions in your characters! :)
Comment by Kathleen Cameron on 11/3/2009 at 6:53 AM:
wonderful perspectives!
wonderful perspectives!
Comment by Peri Dix on 11/2/2009 at 11:39 PM:
Have just enjoyed a wander through your website. Wonderful work and delightful details. Thank you for sharing them.
Have just enjoyed a wander through your website. Wonderful work and delightful details. Thank you for sharing them.
Comment by Emily Grandin on 10/21/2009 at 8:42 AM:
I'm a sucker for the details!
You have a great style!
I'm a sucker for the details!
You have a great style!
Comment by Della Burford on 10/14/2009 at 7:34 PM:
Whimsical and fun - good combo- cheers!
Whimsical and fun - good combo- cheers!
Comment by Yvette Herrera on 9/26/2009 at 11:59 PM:
Thanks Gail!
Thanks Gail!
Comment by Gail Fattori on 9/26/2009 at 12:33 AM:
Oh, I love your whimsy. So great. Keep it up.
Oh, I love your whimsy. So great. Keep it up.
Comment by lucia Masciullo on 5/11/2009 at 4:21 AM:
Thank you for the lovely comment, Yvette, I'm very happy you like my style.
Thank you for the lovely comment, Yvette, I'm very happy you like my style.
Comment by Nikki F on 5/4/2009 at 10:01 PM:
Hi. I really like your art. I especially like the ones with the animals.
I was wondering if I could interview you about being an illustrator. For my Graphic Design class I have to interview someone who does what I want to do which would be someone who is an illustrator. I would be much obli... more
I was wondering if I could interview you about being an illustrator. For my Graphic Design class I have to interview someone who does what I want to do which would be someone who is an illustrator. I would be much obli... more
Comment by Yvette Herrera on 4/8/2009 at 8:35 PM:
Many thanks!
I am working on doing more small, sketchy watercolors like this to get more practice and improve my skills.
Many thanks!
I am working on doing more small, sketchy watercolors like this to get more practice and improve my skills.
Comment by Monica Rondino on 4/8/2009 at 11:08 AM:
I agree,Cobbler is great
I agree,Cobbler is great
Comment by Lachlan Creagh on 4/8/2009 at 4:07 AM:
cobbler is great as usual yvette!
cobbler is great as usual yvette!
Comment by Yvette Herrera on 3/23/2009 at 9:55 PM:
Thanks Pamela! The Valentine's picture is a card I made for my sister and her fiance as a gift once (they are both structural engineers).
Thanks Pamela! The Valentine's picture is a card I made for my sister and her fiance as a gift once (they are both structural engineers).
Comment by Pamela Goodman on 3/23/2009 at 4:12 AM:
Hello Yvette! I absolutely love your illustrations, you have a very nice line with beautiful soft colors. I love the two mice in "valentines" adorable!
~Pamela
Hello Yvette! I absolutely love your illustrations, you have a very nice line with beautiful soft colors. I love the two mice in "valentines" adorable!
~Pamela
Comment by Lachlan Creagh on 3/23/2009 at 3:52 AM:
Great stuff, and very nice characterisations of the animals.
Great stuff, and very nice characterisations of the animals.
Comment by Mai Kemble on 3/17/2009 at 12:41 AM:
Oh, I love your art!!!!
Oh, I love your art!!!!
Comment by Becky Kelly on 3/10/2009 at 11:09 AM:
Nice work Yvette
Nice work Yvette
Comment by Monica Rondino on 3/9/2009 at 7:18 AM:
Thanks for accepting ,saw your drawings and site,they are amazing and magical
Thanks for accepting ,saw your drawings and site,they are amazing and magical
Comment by Eric Hammond on 3/1/2009 at 7:51 PM:
Hello, Yvette.
I like your work.
Welcome to JacketFlap.
Hello, Yvette.
I like your work.
Welcome to JacketFlap.
Comment by Sherry Neidigh on 3/1/2009 at 6:44 PM:
Hi Yvette, Nice work and style! I really like your mice!
Hi Yvette, Nice work and style! I really like your mice!
Comment by Bill Bibo Jr on 3/1/2009 at 3:58 PM:
Hi Yvette. Let's hope this makes all lot of great connections.
Hi Yvette. Let's hope this makes all lot of great connections.
Wow! Totally in awe of your work! Such a beautiful and unique style!