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Read my poem, "Toady." I also created the cover art.
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Register for my Figures & Nature Class
Hurry Register for my Figures and Nature Class, it starts in One Week, on June 11th at the Evanston Art Center, http://www.evanstonartcenter.org ©️ 2018, Michelle Kogan
#NaPoWriMo day 23 cherita and watercolor sketch
reluctant spring hyacinth’s late april petals finally appear robins tired of waiting she already built her nest © Michelle Kogan On my blog for National Poetry Writing Month I’ve been focusing on flora, fauna, and our environment. Here’s a … Continue reading
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Haiku, Nature, Painting, pen sketch, Plein Air Art, Poem, Quick Sketches, Sketchbooks, Writing
Tagged #Cherita, #NaPoWriMo2018, #National Poetry Month 2018, animals, Art, birds, drawing, environment, Flowers, Humanity, Hyacinths, Michelle Kogan, nature, Painting, Pen and Ink, poems, poetry, Poets, reflections, robins, sketch, Waiting, wings, Writing
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Poetry Friday: #NaPoWriMo Earth Day & Art Exhibits
Happy Poetry Friday! Happy Early Earth Day! Happy National Poetry Month! … Continue reading
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Haiku, Nature, Painting, pen sketch, Picture Book, Poem, Quick Sketches, Writing
Tagged #NaPoWriMo2018, #National Poetry Month 2018, Art, Art Exhibits, drawing, earth day, environment, Gallery 1070, Michelle Kogan, Painting, Protect Earth, Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, spring, Studio b., The Emergent Garden
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#NaPoWriMo day 14 haiku and sketch
indoor tulips stand gallantly, waiting, waiting … for midwest to warm. © 2018 Michelle Kogan
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Haiku, Nature, pen sketch, Poem, Sketchbooks, Writing
Tagged #NaPoWriMo2018, Art, Chicago Spring, Cold Spring, drawing, environment, Flowers, Haiku, Michelle Kogan, National Poetry Writing Month 2018, pen sketch, poem, poetry, thoughts, Tulips, Waiting, Writing
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January #haiku and morning #sketch
snow capped suzies caught in winter’s wonderland dreaming of spring © 2018 Michelle Kogan
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Haiku, Nature, Pencil Drawing, Poem, Quick Sketches, Sketchbooks, Writing
Tagged Art, black eyed suzie, drawing, environment, Haiku, Michelle Kogan, pencil, poems, poetry, reflections, sketch, snow capped, thoughts, Waiting, Writing
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Register for Michelle’s Winter 2018 Art Classes
Pencil sketch from the picture book, Trudy’s Ghost, © 2017 Michelle Kogan. Happy New Year! Come join one of my Winter Art Classes & Workshops at the Evanston Art Center Starting in just over a week on January 8th, 2018 Here’s … Continue reading
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Michelle's Art Classes, Nature, Painting, pen sketch, Pencil Drawing, Picture Book, Picture Book Sketches, Quick Sketches, Sketchbooks, Writing
Tagged Art, Children's Picture Book Illustration, drawing, Evanston Art Center, Figure and Nature, Figure Drawing and Painting, Michelle Kogan, Painting, Pen and Ink an watercolor, Pen and ink and Dr. Marin Watercolor, Watercolors materials composition and technique, Winter 2018 Art classes, Writing
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#Haikuforhealing 12-14-2017 & Sketch
Thanks go to my resident #cottontail. cottontail sits, whiskers move as she waits for me to leave. © 2017 Michelle Kogan
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Holidays, Home, Nature, pen sketch, Plein Air Art, Poem, Sketchbooks, Writing
Tagged animals, Art, chicago, Children's Illustration, cottontail, drawing, Haiku, Michelle Kogan, nature, patience, pen, Plein Air, poem, poetry, quick sketch, sketch, Writing
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#Inktober day 19, 2017 & #haiku
autumns treasure globes reaching skyward, round out our edges. © 2017 Michelle Kogan
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Haiku, Nature, pen sketch, Poem, Quick Sketches, Sketchbooks, Writing
Tagged #Inktober 2017, Art, autumn, drawing, Haiku, Michelle Kogan, Mini pumpkins, pen, poems, poetry, quick sketch, skyward, Writing
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#Inktober day 18, 2017, haiku, & WIP
preparations on their way, hurry halloweens here for just one day! © 2017 Michelle Kogan
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Haiku, Halloween, Holidays, Picture Book, Poem, Writing
Tagged #Inktober2017, Art, bats, books, Children's Ilustration, dip pens, drawing, Haiku, Halloween, Michelle Kogan, picture books, poems, poetry, pumpkins, WIP
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#Inktober day 9, WIP: quick sketch & haiku
beginnings sometimes short produce fertile fruit … © 2017 Michelle Kogan
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Haiku, pen sketch, Quick Sketches, Sketchbooks, Writing
Tagged #Inktober2017, Art, beginnings, daily sketch, drawing, fertile fruit, figure, Haiku, Michelle Kogan, pen, poems, poetry, quick sketch, sketchbook, Sketching, Women, Writing
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