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    Aleksandra Chabros
  • Occupation: Illustrator
  • Company: freelance
  • Locale: Poland
  • Member Since: 11/3/2008

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Tuesday, June 23, 2020 9:23:20 AM
Aleksandra Chabros subscribed to the blog: Adelaida

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 9:09:00 AM
Aleksandra Chabros updated the biography on her profile page

Thursday, November 19, 2015 8:19:22 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled Marcel and Luna:
Aleksandra said, "Custom pet portraits are back. You can find them in my Etsy shop (^・ω・^ )Here are the latest ones I did for Natasha and Kristin.(scanner ate all the blues as usual, but as my professor once said - traditional art should be viewed in galleries..." more

Monday, November 16, 2015 6:46:50 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled Enchanted alley:
Aleksandra said, "Long story short - I'm fighting depression. No point in phrasing it differently. I'm on a good path now but there were times which I'd gladly erase from my memory.Here are illustrations to the book I wasn't able to finish (and lost the whole gig)..." more

Tuesday, November 10, 2015 7:20:28 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled Mermaid sneakers:
Aleksandra said, "Last year sneakers got so worn out I had to throw them away. Which wasn't a pity because they were plain(!!!) anyway. If I remember right I bought them right before going on a vacation and didn't have time to decorate them (with cats and stars, of..." more

Sunday, November 8, 2015 2:20:24 PM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled Blue Dog and his fluffy tail:
Aleksandra said, "(like a bottle cleaning brush)I really wish I could be a part of more books like this one.Pretty please ・:*(〃∇〃人)*:・Book is about children/animals with issues and a Blue Dog that helps them cope (I cried a river while reading it + two..." more

Friday, November 6, 2015 12:44:21 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled About a puddle:
Aleksandra said, "Some time ago I was asked to create mock illustrations to a children's book. The story I've decided to illustrate was about a sad small puddle that was not enough for kids to play in but appeared to be just perfect for birds. I didn't get that..." more

Tuesday, November 3, 2015 2:08:10 PM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled Color Palette Challenge:
Aleksandra said, "It's been almost a year since I came to a conclusion that the way I use colours suck hard and I should do something about it. It was one of the best decisions of my twenties, really (the next best decision was getting to know human anatomy..." more

Monday, November 2, 2015 6:18:04 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled Old enough to train a dragon:
Aleksandra said, "It was my sister's birthday on 31st. She's an annoying (even more of a) teenager now. I'm pretty sure I wasn't THAT annoying when I was her age :DAs a part of a birthday present I painted her because she's been whining about it for a while now. I..." more

Friday, August 14, 2015 3:03:50 PM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled 30 things on 30th birthday:
Aleksandra said, "I'm 29.One more year and I will feel even more old than I feel now (hello there, after-birthday blues).But maybe a brand new list will make me feel better in a year's time! We'll see!30 THINGS ON MY 3Oth BIRTHDAY1. Create new blog design2. Start..." more

Friday, March 28, 2014 11:51:55 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled Digital sketching #1:
Aleksandra said, "So I've called the last year super busy. Well... I had no idea what I was talking about :/I had to drop my daily sketching because I felt too overwhelmed with all those projects I had to do. Daily sketches + all social media went on hiatus but I..." more

Friday, February 28, 2014 12:56:26 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled 27 things on my 27th birthday - summary:
Aleksandra said, "First of all, I have to start with stating that this year has been crazily hectic. I have never ever had soooo many things to do during one single year. I feel like I have not created anything purely for myself for ages. It's a good thing to have so..." more

Friday, February 28, 2014 12:56:26 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled 28 things on my 28th birthday:
Aleksandra said, " *Gosh, I'm old...*Because last year the list did not go as "used" as I hoped it would, some things will stay on it once again. And this time I DO HOPE that I will get down to them asap just to not put them on a list next year ;)This year it is..." more

Friday, February 28, 2014 12:56:26 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled So you'd like to teach?:
Aleksandra said, "This month I will start to teach art to kids :) I don't know if you know, but I'm a trained art teacher though I never really wanted to work at school. Art classes in Polish elementary/junior high schools tend to be treated, by both teachers and..." more

Friday, February 28, 2014 12:56:26 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled Underwater - Illustration Friday:
Aleksandra said, "Yesterday I received a fabulous package - even 2 packages! Both were presents I have bought for myself to celebrate finishing book illustrations and to celebrate a new career start. First was a brand new set of French watercolours + fancy..." more

Friday, February 28, 2014 12:56:26 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled Refrain - Illustration Friday:
Aleksandra said, "When a cat meows to me I can not refrain from meowing back!Now you know :)A."

Friday, February 28, 2014 12:56:25 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled Pattern - Illustration Friday:
Aleksandra said, "I woke up today to a view of overwhelming whiteness outside. It was snowing only a bit yesterday so I guess that the night must have been pretty busy for the Snow Queen ;)Anyway, this squirrel has been prepared for a situation like this for a long..." more

Friday, February 28, 2014 12:56:25 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled Daily Sketch III - Day #1-10:
Aleksandra said, "If you haven't already seen it on my Facebook profile, nor Facebook fanpage, nor Instagram, Twitter or Tumblr - then I have to announce I have started Daily Sketch again. It's my 3rd edition and I'm full of willpower to make this one longer than the..." more

Friday, February 28, 2014 12:56:25 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled Daily Sketch III - Day #11-20:
Aleksandra said, "Here's a next batch of daily sketches. I didn't have much time this week for watercolour ones so I had to sketch digitally while commuting to and from work. Which was really good - I never knew that you could make such nice pictures on your..." more

Friday, February 28, 2014 12:56:25 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled Reflect - Illustration Friday:
Aleksandra said, "That was quite a big coincidence with this week's Illustration Friday's topic.I paint my Daily Sketches each morning and since for some time I've been painting in a splash method* I don't really have much influence in what I will paint. And my..." more

Friday, February 28, 2014 12:56:25 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled Daily Sketch III - Day #21-30:
Aleksandra said, "Here comes the next 10 sketches I did. I have started with two done on my phone and then I had a bit more time so I got back to watercolour ones. Because I adore watercolours :)To move my brain even more than I do through daily practice, I've..." more

Friday, February 28, 2014 12:56:25 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled Daily Sketch III - Day #31-40:
Aleksandra said, "A month of daily sketches! Yay! Now on to the next one :)Here are next 10 sketches I did + a bit of description if needed (beware, this post is picture heavy!). I started with splash art (I've described the process in my previous post) and more cat..." more

Friday, February 28, 2014 12:56:25 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled From my sketchbook #15:
Aleksandra said, "As I've mentioned before I am taking part in Sketchbook Challenge 2014 - Victoria Ying's and Mike Yamada's idea for boosting artistic growth. And fighting free time - effectively! :)It's all about filling an entire notebook with sketches in one..." more

Friday, February 28, 2014 12:56:24 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled From my sketchbook #16:
Aleksandra said, "I needed to invent a fox family (or rather - one small fox girl + her family). As usual, I started with sketching foxes from photo references to get used to their "structure". That way it's easier to make them more characteristic but still looking..." more

Friday, February 28, 2014 12:56:24 AM
Aleksandra Chabros wrote a blog post titled Daily Sketch III - Day #41-50:
Aleksandra said, "This time my sketches has been completely taken over by a Cat and a Girl with long hair. Hope you don't mind - they are a rather cute couple :) I will make something different for the next 10 days, I promise. First design of the Cat. Based on..." more