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Wednesday, April 23, 2014 8:49:22 AM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled April Highlights:
Katie said, "What an exciting month this is! My art is on the cover of this month's Highlights High Five Magazine and a "Highlights Best 'That's Silly' Illustration of the Year" Pewter Plate award showed up in the mail! I have three now! All that paired with a..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Harry Potter - in progress:
Katie said, "Hey Gang! Just thought I'd share an 'in-progress' photo of the paintings I'm working on this week. I'm having so much fun with my ink and watercolor. It feels like I haven't held a brush in forever and I'm more than a little addicted! I finished..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Studio 5!:
Katie said, "I'm excited to announce that I've been inducted as the newest member of Studio Five! We are now a group of 7 children's book writers and illustrators in Orange and San Diego Counties who work together to make the best possible books for children...." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Avada Kedavra!:
Katie said, "Wotcha Harry Potter fans! Just a quick note about the Gallery Nucleus Harry Potter show... There's only 11 days left! There were a couple pieces I wanted to buy but wasn't quick enough on the draw and they went to other loving homes. Oh well.Also,..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Hulked out:
Katie said, "A 5x7 painting for my friend Jay's birthday last week. Doesn't he make a cute Bruce Banner and an incredible Hulk? Smash!"
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Gimmee a High Five!:
Katie said, "Here's the "That's Silly!" spread illustration I created for the October issue of Highlights High Five magazine. So much fun. How many silly things can you find? And if anyone would be interested... I'm thinking I could put together a step-by-step..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Pockets Mag - Just Like Me:
Katie said, "Do you ever find yourself craving the food your drawing? Maybe it's just me, but it happens all the time. Last month's Pockets Magazine's illos had me drinking juice boxes and munching on crackers. You can only imagine how bad it was when I was..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Introducing Robo Math!:
Katie said, "Having trouble remembering your 7 times tables? Can't seem to divide 84 by 4? Or maybe, just maybe, you've got a child who needs a fun and simple way to practice their math facts so they can ace those pesky pop quizes.If any of these fit your..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled R2 meets DD2:
Katie said, " A little birthday painting for my friend Karen :)"
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled "Alas, ear wax!":
Katie said, "A while back I posted this piece in progress (inked). So I thought I'd show the final product. I've been having a blast painting fan-based art lately."
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled :
Katie said, "Wishing you all a happy holiday season and a wonderful new year! Now go wreak some havoc and may your dreams come true!"
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Happy New Year:
Katie said, "First post of 2012! I have a lot of new year's resolutions and goals but I fear if I share them with you I won't actually accomplish them...Oh well!Ok, so this year there's the inevitable go to the gym and eat right. I haven't once been to the gym..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled City Zoo Quest:
Katie said, " I had the great pleasure to design and illustrate some game boards for Lakeshore Learning Materials last year and now that they're available I can start sharing them with you!This City Zoo Quest game is targeted for grades 1-2 and you can see..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Mashing Things Up:
Katie said, "I love Dr. Who and I love Star Trek. One day I got to thinking... What IF the Daleks and Borg encountered each other in space? How would that galactic battle go down? Who would win? I'm thinking the Daleks would but I can't know for sure..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled ch-ch-ch-Changes:
Katie said, "It's been a long time, Blog. We've got a lot of catching up to do... No there is too much. Let me sum up.I met a wonderful man. He asked me to marry him. We bought a house. Went to Hawaii for 3 weeks on our honeymoon and I am now a step mom to 2..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Dig it?:
Katie said, "Here's another game board for Lakeshore Learning Materials I designed last year. I loved figuring out this layout."
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Snakes and Ladders:
Katie said, "Came across this little board game I created for Oxford University Press in the Fall of 2010. I'm assuming it's been published and I can blog about it by now. I hope so anyway!"
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled A good ol' birthday party:
Katie said, "Published in Highlights High Five's September 2012 issue."
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Animaaaaaaal!:
Katie said, "I'm not a morning person. Never have been. But I married a teacher (almost a whole year ago!) and now I wake up at 6:30am. ANTE MERIDIEM PEOPLE! I mean, I used to stay UP until about that time. Ok, not really, but 4am was most..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Friend Magazine Cover - February 2013:
Katie said, "Illustrating the cover of The Friend was SO GREAT!"
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Evelyn's Temple Testimony:
Katie said, "I painted these with watercolor for the January 2013 issues of The Friend and Liahona magazines. The last 'Find It' image was colored in Adobe Illustrator. Here are the sketches and story layout:"
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Having fun sketchin:
Katie said, "Couple concept character sketches from a recent project.(I hate watermarks but, you know...)"
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Rainy day in the city:
Katie said, "Published in Highlights High Five Magazine - March 2013. * For anyone who's asked or wondered... I sketch by hand on paper/tracing paper (normally at a smaller size than the final will be printed). I scan the finished sketch into Photoshop and..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:26 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Flameo Hotman:
Katie said, "I'm working on a couple of fun projects right now, but I can't show them until next year. mew. But that's OK, cuz I have plenty of lunch bags to post! Here's some Avatar: The Last Airbender fun."
Thursday, July 24, 2014 10:00:15 PM
Katie McDee wrote a blog post titled Samurai Jack lunch bags for all!:
Katie said, "some Samurai Jack lunch bag art for your viewing pleasure… Made these for my teacher husband and our kiddos."