Phyllis Harris Illustration
Thursday, September 11, 2008

The Oct/Nov Jack and Jill Magazine

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There's a lot of exciting things in the new Oct/Nov Jack and Jill Magazine issue. First, my hubby's and my book, My Brother and I ...
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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Second try...

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Ok...here's another try on hot press with some other changes and a little colored pencil added. Better? Of course I do realize we artist...
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First try

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OK, here is my first try at painting the cat and moon sketch. I did it on cold press watercolor paper and I think I'd prefer a soft pres...
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Friday, September 5, 2008

Miraclulous!

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Charlotte's Web was one of my favorite books as a child and still is for that matter. I woke up this morning to some of the most amazin...
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Tuesday, September 2, 2008

More Katharine

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I thought I'd share a couple more images for the new series, Katharine the Almost Great , available January 2009 through Magic Wagon, a...
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Meet Katharine!

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I got the ok from the editor so I'd like to introduce Katharine, the Almost Great! The author, Lisa Mullarky has posted more about the ...
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Tuesday, August 19, 2008

The smell of sharpened pencils

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Late summer has been fairly mild here which is a rarity for Missouri in August! The grass is still green and the nights are just beginning t...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2008

with blue added

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Here it is with blue added. I had to get some actual paying work done today as well so I didn't get to paint it anymore than the additio...
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Color experiment

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Here is my first attempt at painting this piece. I tried it in digital watercolor, first. I've been wanting to try a sepia watercolor an...
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Monday, August 11, 2008

Best Friends

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On another blog that I am on, the topic is best friends so I came up with this. I may try to paint it tomorrow. I really want to write a bo...
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Friday, August 8, 2008

Another illustration process

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Here is my attempt at traditional watercolor. It's been way too long and watercolor is so tough for me to stay loose. I am in love with ...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2008

My illustration process

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First off, let me explain why the big copyright on illos from now on. Unfortunately, in this new world of technology, folks just don't u...
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Sunday, August 3, 2008

It's still hot!

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OK. It's 100 degrees today with high humidity to boot! That's what I get for complaining about the 80's and being humid. Here...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2008

It's hot!!!

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The weather in July and August is soooo miserable here in Missouri! It is so hot, sticky and humid! I always long to live somewhere else dur...
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Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Another book trailer

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Here's another book trailer I did for the same publisher . This book was written by my hubby and illustrated by me. ;o) I've posted ...
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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

What I've been working on...

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In the midst of computer problems, I was asked by the publisher of a previous picture book to create some book trailers for their website. T...
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Friday, July 11, 2008

New computer

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I have been going insane the past few days trying to fix a sick computer and then finally buying a new one. I LOVE my new Mac !! I got the n...
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Friday, June 27, 2008

A peek at the summer edition of Jack and Jill

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Here's a peek at the art I did for the July/August Jack and Jill magazine. To see the whole story go pick up a copy or better yet get a ...
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Wednesday, June 25, 2008

A five minute sketch

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This is a departure from the norm for me but my sweet Brandy, my 14 year old golden retriever is sleeping peacefully beside me on the studio...
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Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Some more animals

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I am having to pull some old art from the files to share since I still haven't had time to create new stuff that I can actually show wit...
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