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Michelle Carlos
Nov 19, 202413 min read
How to Make a Picture Book: The Super Awesome Big Beautiful Welcome Surprise
This post will detail the process and challenges of creating the artwork for The Super Awesome Big Beautiful Welcome Surprise


Michelle Carlos
Sep 11, 202414 min read
Why You Should Join an Art Workshop
Enhance your skills and gain valuable insights by participating in an art workshop, where you can learn from both professionals and peers.


Michelle Carlos
May 6, 202416 min read
Making the Book: OisÃn and the Land of Youth
Uncover the fascinating journey of creating 'Oisin and the Land of Youth'. From historical research to mastering two-color Pantone process.


Michelle Carlos
Feb 4, 202410 min read
Making the Picture Book: A Little Bit of Everything
Making a picture book is more than just art—it's a journey of cultural exploration, personal struggles, and triumph.


Michelle Carlos
Oct 8, 20235 min read
Making the Bird Book: The Junior Birder's Handbook
In this post, you will learn how I created the art for The Junior Birder's Handbook written by Danielle Belleny for Running Press Kids.


Michelle Carlos
Sep 9, 202314 min read
Making the Picture Book: Lullaby for the King
You will learn about my process, the extensive research and how I tapped into my juvenile art style to create this epic picture book.


Michelle Carlos
May 20, 20234 min read
Art Process: "Heaven On Earth"
n this post, you will learn about my art process for this commissioned painting inspired by a story of an exile from the Philippines


Michelle Carlos
Sep 2, 20226 min read
Making the E-Book: Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
In this post, you will learn about how I illustrated the classic Middle Eastern folk tale of Aladdin for Learning A-Z.


Michelle Carlos
Jun 1, 202214 min read
Making the Picture Book: Morning on the Farm
You will learn about my process of making a picture book using a hybrid workflow while solving design problems.


Michelle Carlos
Oct 17, 202014 min read
Global Patterns
In this post I discuss my design notes on techniques and inspiration in the creation of the 27 patterns that defined cultures.


Michelle Carlos
Aug 11, 20182 min read
PART II: Boogers, Bob and the Bible
Tracing way back my roots as a creative from a doodle on a wall.
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