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Tuesday, November 8, 2016 3:19:43 AM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled Just Some Election Day Thoughts...:
Deborah said, "Owl- Mixed MediaFor the last year, I've listened to people on both sides of this "conversation" address their opposition with an intensity and hatred that I have not ever witnessed in my lifetime. I've watched family and friends that I care..." more
Wednesday, August 3, 2016 4:26:14 PM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled Blog Slacking ...:
Deborah said, "I know, I know...I've not posted for a couple of weeks...I'm blog-slacking here at COL and should bury my head in shame. Burying the Prize! - Pencil SketchIn my defense, I have had a few weeks of complete stress and craziness leading up to..." more
Thursday, July 21, 2016 7:05:47 PM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled Relieving Stress...Creatively!:
Deborah said, "Creative Challenge - Day 1 / Watercolor and India InkIt's been a creatively-intense few months around here,for a number of reasons (that I still can't share, ugh) and I just needed to break the stress level a little, so I decided to take part in a..." more
Thursday, July 21, 2016 7:05:47 PM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled Conference Recap and Drawn to Picture Books Post:
Deborah said, "Well, the NJSCBWI conference is over, my summer postcard mailer is sent out, winding up a side job and have been working on my book again! June 2016 Post Cards This particular conference/chapter is just outstanding (I really have to..." more
Thursday, July 21, 2016 7:05:47 PM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled A Tale of Two Studios:
Deborah said, "Two Studios!Although I never shy away from artistic experimentation, I've always had two main creative outlets...drawing/painting and quilting/fiber art. Both of these interests have lived quite happily in the same studio space for years,..." more
Thursday, July 21, 2016 7:05:47 PM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled Happy Independence Day!:
Deborah said, "Flag Mouse - Digital / Mixed MediaMy little friend and I just wanted to wish you and yours a very happy July 4th! I also want to give a special shout out to all the brave, men and women in the military, past, present and future. Thank you and your..." more
Thursday, July 21, 2016 7:05:47 PM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled Commission Work - Process:
Deborah said, "Because I create illustrations for children's books, from time to time, I get asked to do custom children's-style art, as announcements, thank-you's or baby gifts. Doing children's book-type illustration as commission work is a bit different than..." more
Wednesday, May 11, 2016 9:02:03 AM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled Style and Risk - Drawn to Picture Books:
Deborah said, "Crickets Sketch - Over in the Meadow/Pioneer Valley Books - Pencil SketchHi Everyone! I know that it's only been the sound of crickets that you've heard on my blog lately, but I have been working really hard on my book, Little..." more
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 12:09:05 PM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled Character Creation Process:
Deborah said, "Happy Wednesday everyone! Want to find out more about my little friend and my character creation process? Hop on over to my group blog by clicking on the button in the side bar, clicking on the following link... Drawn To Picture..." more
Thursday, March 24, 2016 2:40:03 AM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled Goals...Are We There Yet?:
Deborah said, "The question "Are we there yet? " has come up regularly during the course of my life. The term "there" might have carried a different meaning each time it was asked, but it usually meant that I had my eye on some goal that always..." more
Tuesday, March 15, 2016 8:14:59 PM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled Creativity, Collaboration and Control:
Deborah said, "Anyone who teaches art at the elementary level, knows that working with young children on a group art piece is a little (ok, a lot) like herding cats. It's taxing, but it's not impossible. And, If it goes even close to plan, the takeaway..." more
Thursday, March 3, 2016 5:01:20 PM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled Inspired!:
Deborah said, " "Baby" J. Egg - Mixed Media Sketch There I am, minding my own business and...WHAM, It hit's me!! Inspiration comes at the weirdest times, usually when I'm supposed to be doing something else. Does that happen to anyone else?... Just me?......" more
Friday, February 26, 2016 7:16:06 AM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled The Evolution of a Little Dragon...The End?:
Deborah said, " I was now on a mission, I could do this!! It would be just like teaching myself about every other medium I ever used. I began to play more withdigital as a paint tool. The more I played, the more I loved it, especially the..." more
Tuesday, February 23, 2016 10:05:39 AM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled The Evolution of a Little Dragon - Part 2:
Deborah said, "I continued to sketch and paint my little guy over the years, in different forms, using different media and I even made some more story notes here and there, but nothing really ever came of any of it. It seemed like my little dragon probably..." more
Sunday, February 21, 2016 9:11:43 AM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled The Evolution of a Little Dragon - Part 1:
Deborah said, "About 9 years ago, as my kids got older and I was making a career change, I found I could squeak out small blocks of time that I could call "my own". Everything seemed to be coming together for me to finally pursue my dream of..." more
Friday, January 15, 2016 1:39:47 PM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled Better Than Botox!:
Deborah said, " Self portrait Twitter #MeetTheCCArtist - digital This self portrait was done for this Twitter weekly challenge I participate in. I took a couple of liberties by eliminating a few "experience" lines (and maybe a couple of..." more
Tuesday, January 12, 2016 6:54:55 PM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled A Little Reward:
Deborah said, "Just a little reward for a hard day's work. I was exhausted, but I had to take a new toy for a quick "test drive". It was a little awkward because it's not set up properly yet, but not bad for a first try at a colored doodle. Oh....the..." more
Thursday, January 7, 2016 4:54:35 PM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled The Struggle Is Real...:
Deborah said, ""Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep." ~Scott Adams Just a quick little doodle done in pencil,watercolor, brush pen markers and micron pen. I feel like I should have stopped at..." more
Saturday, January 2, 2016 12:24:25 PM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled Happy 2016!:
Deborah said, "Happy New Year! I hope this post finds everyone well and rested from your holiday season. I love this time of year!! The act of turning the calendar to a new year always seems to energize and motivate me, and this year is no different. I think..." more
Thursday, December 17, 2015 2:45:24 PM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled From Here to "There"... (and a little Throw Back Thursday ;o):
Deborah said, "(Very first blog post 2009 -Pastel work from 1980-something!) I love all kinds of art and have been creating (very privately!!) all kinds of art my whole life. But, it wasn't until I got into the kid-lit world, that it became apparent I..." more
Tuesday, December 15, 2015 11:19:34 AM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled Creating for a Cause:
Deborah said, "I can't believe that Christmas is only 10 days away, I feel like I just finished eating the bag of Halloween candy that I was supposed to give out!! Actually, the Christmas Spirit seemed to start early for me this year, October to be..." more
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 10:30:41 AM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled New Product... Experimenting:
Deborah said, "WOW! I can't believe the Holidays are upon us and 2016 is just around the corner! 2015 has really been the year of experimentation for me. The end of last year left me feeling a bit stale and it was showing in my work, so I spent this year playing..." more
Wednesday, September 23, 2015 3:45:09 PM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled Happy Autumn!:
Deborah said, "I dug this little guy out of my "art-chives" to help wish everyone a very happy first day of Autumn! The crispness in the air, the acorns crunching beneath my feet and the beautiful colors that are slowly making their way into the landscape... It's..." more
Thursday, September 3, 2015 3:52:06 PM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled Artwork on Display!!:
Deborah said, "Well it's been quite a ride this summer! Lots of fun visits with family and friends, not so fun attack of the mosquitoes and all the medication to follow, new creative artventures , a joint exhibit at the Brooklyn Library and a..." more
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 10:21:44 AM
Deborah Cuneo wrote a blog post titled Happy Holidays!:
Deborah said, "Holiday Card / Mixed Media2016 has been quite the ride for me, both professionally and personally, and it's not over yet...there's lots more to come!But, as I start to wrap things up for this year and get ready for 2017, I just wanted to take a..." more