Hello, my lovely art family! Can you believe it’s been six months since we began this creative journey together? I’ve poured my heart into creating nearly 100 posts for you, and it’s incredible to see our community grow so quickly: almost 500 members! To celebrate this milestone, and to ensure my content remains sustainable and […]
My dearest mates! Our creative family grows super quickly! We hit 450 members :) If you haven’t picked any tier yet, maybe it’s a perfect time to explore all membership options and give it a try. Don’t stress too much, you can cancel or switch membership any time. And feel free to chat with me […]
Last Spooky Tutorial, already the third in a row! And my favorite one :) Go at your own pace This one might be a little bit harder than those tutorials before, but I believe you can do this, even as a newbie artist! However I mentioned it in a pumpkin tutorial, but it’s super important, […]
Hey there! As you probably noticed (I hope so!) I post here a lot of tutorials and tips/tricks/advice/experience, and so on. But sometimes it can be so joyful and calming just to watch some doodles. Well, this is exactly like that. Pour a cup of coffee, watch and relax ;) Explore another way of drawing, […]
Hey there! Our Halloween Spooky Drawing continues with this beginner-friendly tutorial that you can finish in under 30 minutes. I encourage you to read the text in my posts below the tutorials! I can’t jam all the info into one video 😏 so you can also find some useful thoughts below! If you learn something […]
Happy October :) I created fun and cute spooky mini-series with beginner-friendly tutorials. In this first part we will draw a cute ghost under 30 minutes! You will learn a lot of skills We will go together through each step, from sketch to final details and a simple background. Even though this is for beginners, […]
☕ Pour yourself a cozy cup of coffee or tea and join me for a moment, I’d love to share my story with you, my journey into the world of children’s book illustration. Before you imagine some fancy art school story, let me stop you right there. 😄 When I started, I had no professional […]
This post was meant to continue our talk about the overlooked pages of a book (the first part was all about the bio pages) — but then I realized I should probably give you a clue about where those pages actually sit in the book’s structure. So here we are! 😄 I originally started preparing […]
Hey, my lovely fellas! 🌿 Just popping in with a quick update from September, because this month was absolutely huge! Our creative family is growing so quickly! We just celebrated 300 members a few days ago, and now we’ve hit almost 350! 🎉 I’m so proud and touched by all the incredible drawings you’ve been […]
About five years ago, when I was still a relative newbie in illustration, I had one of the most meaningful experiences of my creative journey. . . This week, the world lost one of its brightest lights: the wonderful Dr. Jane Goodall. 🌿She was not only a groundbreaking primatologist and conservationist, but also a lifelong […]
We just hit the 300 milestone on Patreon — thank you so much! Let’s celebrate :) I’ve unlocked (until the end of September) this pro cat drawing from a higher tier as a special thank-you for being here. 🐾 So jump in, get a taste of advanced tutorials, and maybe even level up your own […]
I always giggle when I see shrimps in kids’ books looking like they just jumped out of a frying pan — all pink-orange like the “cooked kind.” But the truth is: shrimps come in all sorts of outfits — grey, stripy, spotty, even see-through!Okay, maybe grey isn’t the most glamorous color for a picture book… […]
These are my cat drawings — one from 2018 and one from 2025. Back in 2018, I illustrated my very first book. No art school. No special classes or mentors. No professional experience. No contacts in the art field. And today? I’ve illustrated more than 70 children’s books. I’ll save the story of how it […]
Hey everyone! Welcome to my sketching tutorial. This is a great way to practice and improve your drawing skills. Beginners: build confidence and get comfortable sketching. Experienced artists: use this for sketching routine and creative warm-up. ✏️ Two Rounds of Sketching We’ll make two rounds of sketches: Very loose – just to warm up the […]
Today we’re going to draw this cute cat together! I’ll take you step by step through the entire process. This 30-minute tutorial is perfect for beginners, and you’ll be able to use these techniques on any future drawing. What you’ll learn 🐾 An easy way to do flat coloring How to add shading, highlights, and […]
When drawing a character based on a real animal, it’s important to stick to the basics—but don’t hold back your creativity! Want to see the full process video – every brush stroke, every layer, and all those challenge moments? It’s waiting for you on my Patreon in the Art Adventures tier (and above). 💜 💬 […]
Working on a children’s book series can be tricky, especially when it comes to cover design. The biggest challenge? Designing a cover that works for the entire collection. Check out this speed drawing video to see how I created a cover for the collection — and let me know what you think! 🙂 If you […]
Hey everyone!Just popping in with a quick monthly update in case you missed anything from July or August. A lot has happened, so if you skipped over something, now’s a great time to dive back in and catch up! Many of these you can explore with a free membership, while some are special treats for […]
Hey, my lovely Patreons! 🖤 Tomorrow is Tim Burton’s birthday, and we’re celebrating with a Frankenweenie drawing! Who’s a fan? Let me know in the comments which character or movie is your favorite. This isn’t my typical work, but I’m so excited about this tutorial. I’ll guide you step by step as we draw Frankenweenie, […]
Hey guys!In the past few weeks, I’ve created a bunch of resources for clothes drawing – custom pattern brushes, tutorials, essential tips and much more. 🌟 Now I’ve wrapped it all up into one complete, beautiful bundle – so your character outfit drawing will be easier, more fun, and feel super natural! 👗✏️ It is […]
I’ve just shared new essential content in the “Let’s Make Children’s Books” tier. I’m exploring one of the most overlooked parts of a children’s book: the Bio page! It’s not just filler—it’s the final brushstroke that completes the whole picture. From subtle illustrations to playful author portraits, this little page helps tie the book together […]
They look easy to draw, right? Just some funny little circles.But once you try it… you might realize they’re a bit trickier than they seem. 😅 ✨ A tutorial on how to draw bubbles in three different ways is coming soon for all members! So stay tuned! Meantime, try to draw fish 🐟 with my […]
Hey everyone!Here’s a quick monthly update in case you missed anything in May or June. A lot of things happened (there was a Fashion Madness), so let’s summarise them here. Most of the posts (all tutorials) are available for free. However, some sets of brushes and PNG outlines can be found in the Little Art […]
Want to adjust your art in Procreate with ease? These are the tools and tricks I use every day. Check out the full video with voice-over for a step-by-step guide—it’s super helpful! You’ll get the best results if you explore all the options Procreate offers, but here are my go-to tips: 🔄 Basic Workflow Want […]
Hey, lovely patrons! 💖I’m so excited to finally share this with you — my Fashion Illustration Tutorial Set is ready and waiting for you to dive in! 🎨 Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned artist, this set is designed to help you improve your clothing design skills in a fun, approachable way. […]
Hey everyone!Here’s a quick monthly update in case you missed anything in April. There was a lot of creative content this month — some usually Tier-only content was shared for FREE so you can get a little taste of what goes on behind the scenes here. I hope you enjoy exploring and let me know […]
💌 Hey lovely people! I’m happy to share the process video of this old rusty robot. This fella is from an amazing children’s book about spac 💌 Hey lovely people! I’m happy to share the process video of this old rusty robot. This fella is from an amazing children’s book about space robots. I tried […]
What’s the best size of Canva for drawing? This is a question I get asked a lot! 📍There are a few things to keep in mind before setting up the right canvas size. I won’t go into super technical details—I’ll keep it simple and easy to follow :) How and Where to Create a Custom […]
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