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    Kim Fleming
  • Occupation: Writer, Illustrator
  • Company: Kim Fleming Illustration
  • Birthday: January 18
  • Locale: Australia
  • Member Since: 4/25/2009

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Thursday, October 9, 2014 10:39:43 PM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled New and Improved:
Kim said, "Hello dear followersI'm not sure if anyone reads this anymore, but if you are reading this - then thank you! Being time poor as most of us are, I've decided to let my little blogspot go for a while, in the shadow of the shiny new blog over on my new..." more

Tuesday, September 2, 2014 7:49:52 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled SHOP! & Exhibition:
Kim said, "I've finally done it - I've jumped onto the retail therapy bandwagon. It's one of those things I've been 'meaning to do' for a while. And luckily a little opportunity courtesy of Illustrators Australia and RedBubble gave me a..." more

Tuesday, September 2, 2014 4:59:57 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled News! / Nouvelles!:
Kim said, "I have just found out that publication rights for my latest children's book Mummy You're Special To Me (Scholastic Australia) have been sold to Scholastic CANADA! They will be publishing board book editions in French and English in (North..." more

Friday, August 8, 2014 10:26:55 PM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled Juicy pattern:
Kim said, "Just because I didn't have quite enough to do, I decided to sign up for Make it In Design Summer school (or Winter school for me!), which is quite simply a series of prompts for creating new designs and patterns– an area where I really..." more

Monday, July 21, 2014 7:19:28 PM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled Hand-lettering:
Kim said, "I recently completed this hand-lettering job for the Teacher Learning Network who offer Professional Development opportunities for teachers (and I also do their design work) The content theme for this journal was 'Gifted and Talented' and..." more

Friday, July 18, 2014 4:39:43 PM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled SCBWI Australia conference wrap-up:
Kim said, "Well it went by in a flash.... a lovely bubble for 3 days... inspirational speakers, meeting like-minded individuals, lovely cooked meals, no cleaning, and no toddler-wrangling! Now that I'm back to reality (with a large thump!), it's time for..." more

Friday, July 11, 2014 3:11:22 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled Conference Portfolio:
Kim said, "Well I've put the finishing touches on my folio and I'm ready to rock into the SCBWI conference in Sydney on Sunday.I put a lot of thought into my folio this year, and I thought I'd give you a run-down for anyone who might be trying to do..." more

Sunday, July 6, 2014 12:04:35 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled Conference countdown...:
Kim said, "Well it's T-minus 1 week to the SCBWI conference in Sydney. This time next week I'll be settling into my hotel room ready for the conference to start. This conference takes place every two years and is the only major SCBWI conference in..." more

Thursday, June 26, 2014 7:50:05 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled Wally the Whale:
Kim said, "I missed one Lilla Rogers "Bootcamp" assignment (which I wasn't very excited about anyway) but managed to fit in last month's which was to do some wall art with a nautical theme. I seem to end up doing whales a lot. Whales are good.I think I'll call..." more

Thursday, June 19, 2014 1:47:35 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled Exhibitions on the go....:
Kim said, "I've got some prints in a couple of exhibitions coming up...These four trees are winging their way across the seas to fair Italia, to be part of an exhibition entitled "L'incanto del creato' in Rieti, Italy. I was very touched to be asked to be part..." more

Saturday, May 17, 2014 1:08:49 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled MATS Wrap up:
Kim said, "Well the flurry that was Make Art That Sells finished a few weeks ago, and here finally is my wrap-up post.Overall it was a fantastic experience and just looking from the first assignment I submitted in MATS-partA to the last in Part-B I can see how..." more

Tuesday, May 13, 2014 8:42:31 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled Book Launch & Exhibition Opening!:
Kim said, "Well it's been a pretty exciting week for me with the book launch of Mummy You're Special To Me as well as the opening of an exhibition featuring the illustrations from the book.I think I've probably said enough about these events in various places..." more

Sunday, May 11, 2014 6:54:27 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY!:
Kim said, "Well this is another special Mother's Day for me. Last Mother's Day was my first Mother's Day as a mum, and I was illustrating a book at the time. This year, that book is available, and I am so proud it is out there in the world!It is such as..." more

Saturday, May 3, 2014 8:51:32 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled Make Art That Sells : Editorial:
Kim said, "I'm running a bit behind in my blog posting, so here's a little catch up!MATS continues and this week it was looking at Editorial Illustration, mostly work for magazines. I have done some editorial work in the past and have to say it isn't my..." more

Saturday, May 3, 2014 8:51:32 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled One Word One Day:
Kim said, "In the middle of all the Make Art That Sells mayhem, I made time to go to the ASA's One Word One Day event, to benefit the indigenous literacy foundation. This is the third year they have run this event and the first time I've been able to make it,..." more

Sunday, April 20, 2014 6:45:09 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled Make Art That Sells: Scrapbooking:
Kim said, "So this 3rd week in the online illustration course I'm doing 'Make Art That Sells' focussed on the Scrapbooking market. I can't say I was terribly excited about this market - even though I often use scrapbooking papers as collage in my work - but in..." more

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 9:57:01 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled Make Art That Sells : Babywear market:
Kim said, "This week was all about baby wear - so right up my alley. Cute, fun, whimsical.Topic: Pirates!!! Lots of fun!So first I did some sketching and came up with the idea of doing Pirate Pigs! I made it into a bit of a pattern and everything - was all..." more

Saturday, April 5, 2014 1:35:45 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled Make Art That Sells : Paper market:
Kim said, "I am back into the swing of Make Art That Sells and already the first week is nearly done! I am very excited about the Paper market which includes greeting cards, journal covers, notepads, etc...our 'warm-up' exercise was to draw/paint gingerbread..." more

Monday, March 31, 2014 10:23:39 PM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled Website is live and book is released!:
Kim said, "Well it's a pretty exciting day for me as my brand-spanking-new-crying-with-joy-website has finally sprung into the cyberworld, along with the release of my latest book-baby.Please check out my new website at the same ol good address..." more

Saturday, March 22, 2014 2:53:43 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled Always learning…. MATS Bootcamp : March : Jelly Bolt Fabric Pattern:
Kim said, "This month's assignment for MATS Bootcamp was to create a pattern design for the Bolt Fabric market. Topic: Jelly!I can't say I was super excited by this one. I decided to go for a 70s food theme instead, plus a 70s palette along with it.here are..." more

Sunday, March 16, 2014 8:41:19 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled Coming soon...:
Kim said, "Coming soon to a website near you…Some major revamping going on behind the scenes at kimflemingillustration.com.stay tuned-- a few more practice sessions and we'll be ready to rock the house! :-)"

Saturday, March 1, 2014 6:18:29 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled MATS Bootcamp: Main assignment February : Cuckoo clock iPhone cover:
Kim said, "Our assignment for this month was to create art for an iPhone cover.Somehow in converting my sketches from the mini assignment to the iPhone dimensions, it became more about the birds than the cuckoo clocks. I'd still like to take some of the..." more

Friday, February 28, 2014 3:14:26 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled Bootcamp: Glutton for punishment:
Kim said, "So I decided to keep the momentum going from MATS, and have signed up for Lilla Rogers' Bootcamp. It is the same premise as MATS where we have a 'mini' assignment to warm up and then a 'main assignment' to conquer, but on a more realistic timeframe:..." more

Friday, February 28, 2014 3:14:26 AM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled White Night Melbourne:
Kim said, "Last night, hubby looked after the little one and I was able to head out on the town to experience Melbourne's 2nd annual White Night which ran from 7pm-7am and turned the city into a wonderland of light, fantasy, fun and folly.here's a little..." more

Tuesday, December 31, 2013 8:52:28 PM
Kim Fleming wrote a blog post titled Let 2014 rock.:
Kim said, "Hope your new year will be ROCKIN!I am very excited about the New Year. 2013 was a very difficult year personally and I am happy to see it finish. I have a few things on the boil for 2014 and am hoping one or more of them will bubble up make some..." more