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Tag Archives: ghosts
# PoetryFriday– Halloween & Inktober
Happy Poetry Friday! I’m bidding farewell to #Inktober with this last October 31st post. And I guess temporarily to fall as today in Chicago we had winter–snow covered everything. I’m hoping ye old pumpkin came down and has put in … Continue reading
Story & quick sketch for the 6th Annual Halloweensie Contest 2016
Susanna Leonard Hill is once again hosting her Annual halloweensie Writing Contest, it’s the 6th this year. For the story we had to include these three words: moon, ghost, and spider. Our stories also have to appeal to kids and … Continue reading
#Inktober2016 Day 14 WIP
WIP, early inking of a picture book illustration.
#Inktober2016 Day 9 and Haiku
inktober’s spreading, catching all kinds and casting mysterious spells . . . © 2016 Michelle Kogan
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Haiku, Halloween, Holidays, pen sketch, Poem, Quick Sketches, Writing
Tagged #InkTober2016, Art, bats, black cats, ghosts, Haiku, Halloween, Michelle Kogan, Mysterious spells, pen, Ravens, Sketching, Writing
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#Inktober2016 Day 7 WIP
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Halloween, pen sketch, Quick Sketches
Tagged #InkTober2016, Art, fall, ghosts, Halloween, Haunted Houses, Michelle Kogan, pen
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My Entry for the “5th Annual Halloweensie Contest!!!!!” Story + Illustration #inktober
Here’s my story for the “5th Annual Halloweensie Contest.” The contest was created by the extraordinaire author and blogger Susanna Leonard Hill, and is up and running on her site: http://susannahill.blogspot.com . The challenge: to write a 100 word or less Halloweensie story for little kids … Continue reading
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Halloween, Holidays, Painting, Writing
Tagged #inktober, 2015, 5th Annual Halloweensie Contest, artist, arts, bats, books, Children's Illustration, chores, Cleaning rooms, costume, dark, Dr. Martins Watercolors, fall, ghosts, Halloween, haunted, Michelle Kogan, moon, pen, Picture Book, pumpkins, spiders, Spooky, Susanna Leonard Hill, trick or treat
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#inktober day 19, Art Envelope Back
Art Envelope back that’s going to the Edward Gorey House and Museum…
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Halloween, Holidays, Nature, Painting, Picture Book, Quick Sketches
Tagged #inktober, 2015, animals, Art, artist, autumn, cats, crow, Dr. Martin watercolors, fall, ghosts, Halloween, ink, mice, Michelle Kogan, pumpkins
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#inktober day 18 Envelope Art
Boo! I’m mailing this envelope art off to one of my favorite places, The Edward Gorey House and Museum.
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Halloween, Holidays, Painting, Quick Sketches
Tagged #inktober, 2015, artist, autumn, bats, Children, Children's Illustration, drawing, Edward Gorey House, Edward Gorey House and Museum, Envelope Art, ghosts, Mail Art, Michelle Kogan, pumpkins, spiders
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