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Saturday, March 6, 2010 4:35:28 PM
Carla T. commented on Sandra Dawson's Profile:
Carla said, "Hi, Sandra.
Looks like you are well on your way to becoming a writer. Never give up. Keep practicing.
There are certain publications that only accept submissions from those your age. I do not know any off the top of my head but if I"
Friday, January 8, 2010 2:07:52 PM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled It's been a long time...:
Carla said, "I do apologize for waiting sooooo long between posts. I begin taking my first class to complete my illustration degree so, hopefully, I'll be posting more often."
Thursday, November 19, 2009 3:08:15 PM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Painting: Learning from the Masters:
Carla said, "It's no secret that I am a self-taught artist who struggles with building volume using watercolors (and all other paints). So, I've decided to learn from the masters...of children's book illustration, of course. I am starting with Mary Englebreit...." more
Friday, October 23, 2009 10:42:08 PM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Learning something new...:
Carla said, "This is a project that is due this week in my design fundamentals class. While drawing this bowl of fruit (which is still a work in progress) I had an epiphany. If you notice that my line drawings are pretty decent for a self-taught artist but when..." more
Saturday, October 17, 2009 1:20:59 PM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled New Student:
Carla said, "This composition is inspired by one of my favorite jazz pianist. When it's turned this way it looks like a woman playing a saxophone. It’s been a while since my last post but it’s for a good reason. I have been investing in my craft by..." more
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 11:56:45 AM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Super-Duper Skills:
Carla said, ""
Saturday, September 5, 2009 1:33:11 PM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Same ambition, new hobby:
Carla said, "Bought my first watercolor-journal (please excuse those typos). Fun, fun, fun! I still have the same goals of becoming a children's illustrator and I believe that filling this journal with random sketches will help me strengthen my drawing skills...." more
Wednesday, September 2, 2009 9:08:50 PM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Breaking new ground:
Carla said, "Thanks Vanessa and Eric and everyone else for your encouraging words. The best thing about starting from rock-bottom is that there's only one way to go: UP!"
Monday, August 31, 2009 12:58:46 PM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Stretching:
Carla said, "Detail from work in progress sketch:Whew! In my personal opinion I have come a long way. But there are many miles that are still ahead of me. And from what I understand life (and learning) is a journey that never ends. I can only doodle so much so..." more
Saturday, August 29, 2009 3:58:05 PM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Practicing my craft...:
Carla said, ""
Saturday, August 29, 2009 11:22:37 AM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Queen with color:
Carla said, ""
Wednesday, August 26, 2009 6:19:32 PM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Day 5: Enters the Lions:
Carla said, "The story I chose to illustrate has flesh eating lions!"
Wednesday, August 26, 2009 6:19:32 PM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled New Header!:
Carla said, "Check out my new header that I designed. I plan on doing something to that "blank" spot and then adding watercolor. Stay tuned...Note to self: make it bigger!"
Tuesday, August 25, 2009 1:01:45 PM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Days 3 and 4:
Carla said, "Here's a very basic sketch of the narcissistic princess-daughter that has the mother so stressed. Not sure whether her hair she be worn up or down. Next character sketch: the Lions."
Tuesday, August 25, 2009 1:01:45 PM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Big Hair:
Carla said, "In case you haven't noticed, I love big hair on my characters. Below is what I got from my preliminary sketch of the stressed queen:This is what she looked like off the top of my crazy imagination:I will take my time with painting this one, planning..." more
Monday, August 24, 2009 11:31:12 AM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Day 2: more character study:
Carla said, "That stressed mother that I wrote about on my last post happens to be a queen. She is on her way to seek advice from an unfriendly source. I will begin another character sketch tomorrow of a different character in this story.I have never painted..." more
Saturday, August 22, 2009 8:01:20 PM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Day 1:
Carla said, "Here is a sketch that I drew of the stressed mother of the fairy-tale that I chose to illustrate. Let's see if, after I have posted a few more character sketches, anyone is able to guess which tale I'm illustrating.It's not anything as common as..." more
Saturday, August 22, 2009 12:56:41 PM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Ready for a new challenge:
Carla said, "Since April I have learned a lot about illustrating for children. I have taken the huge challenge of applying color to my sketches. Now I am ready for a new challenge. I am ready to start showing scenes of people interacting with one another. I..." more
Thursday, August 20, 2009 1:57:31 PM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Much better:
Carla said, "I was not satisfied with the previous sketch. I think this one is better"
Thursday, August 20, 2009 1:57:31 PM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Dancing:
Carla said, "I'm having fun practicing putting human figures in motion."
Wednesday, August 19, 2009 6:45:37 PM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Kelly's Title: The beginning of The End:
Carla said, ""
Tuesday, August 18, 2009 9:34:17 AM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Duck with bifocals: the beginning:
Carla said, ""
Monday, August 17, 2009 11:33:16 AM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled Giggling painted:
Carla said, ""
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 11:58:45 AM
Carla T. wrote a blog post titled :
Carla said, "TESTING"