my fave reads of february. see all of last month’s weekly reading book review videos here, too. 🥰✨🎬📚
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#artblog #bookreviews #happyreader #readwidely
hi! i’m hallie!! author-illustrator. commentator on my world-wide travels and art-scapades, & documentarian of my hopeless 💖 of live theatre. find me elbow-deep in ink & paint, or like a good introvert, with my nose stuck in a book. halthegal.art
#kidlitpostcardday
#kidlitart #handlettering
some gallery show opening fun. visions from friday night. www.halthegal.art/artist-blog/...
#kidlitillustration #kidlitart #authorillustrator
thanks, rachel!!! 🥰🖍️🖍️🖍️🖍️
see my fave reads of the month (& all of this month’s weekly reading book review videos) on my blog here: www.halthegal.art/artist-blog/...
the art of storytelling opens friday. think i nailed the self*portrait, tbh. 🥰✂️🖌️🖍️🖋️💖 full process up at patreon.com/halthegal
#kidlitart #kidlitillustration #kidlitillustrator #selfportraitasanartist #kidlit #mixedmediaillustration #studiofunday
here’s the 🎬 process for my #kidlitart self*portrait! 🥰🩵🖍️🎨 vimeo.com/1154031559/5...
doesn’t look like much to you, maybe, but this self*portrait (in*progress, obvs.) for next month’s #artofstorytelling exhibit is exciting to me…. 🥰💜✨🎨🖌️
#kidlitart #kidlitillustration #authorillustrator #mixedmediaillustration #wip
holiday card from my literary agency. featuring a collage illustration from yours truly.
🥰💚❤️🩵💙🤍❄️🎨✂️🖍️
#kidlitart #kidlitillustration #kidlitillustrator #collageillustration #morestoriesplease
illustration process (watercolour, ink, gouache, & colored pencil) video up on the crayon box for today’s #kidlitpostcard !!
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happy #kidlitpostcard day!
i'm hallie & i write & illustrate bbs, pbs, & mg!
plz enjoy this jumbo cat (or tiny winter gal?) who both wish you a cozily splendid story-filled season of (good) dreams come true!
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#kidlitart #kidlitpostcardday #kidlit #humanartist #paintandink
😯😯😯😯😯😯!!!!! i’m sooooo glad books shall exist forever!!!!! 🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽
boy oh boy it was a great weekend in the studio…. ❄️🎨🖌️✂️🖍️
#kidlitart #kidlitillustration #bookish #snowglobe #humanartist #mixedmediaillustration #feelingfestove #kidlitartist
i’m so excited to share december’s #kidlitpostcard piece!! come onnnnn thursday!!! 🥰🖋️💖📚🎨
absolutely! 📝 i use the daily pages in my hobonichi planner so i don’t go on for hours, though…! 🥰🖋️
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took a day*venture trip to charleston yesterday to see my book*pal soman! 🥰❤️🔥 three autographs & an arc of YOUNG WORLD later & i’m one happy happy fangirl!! 😎🧡❣️
#yallfest #authorcommunity #youngworld #sfge #signedfirstedition #kidlit
a bit delayed, but celebrating spooky*cute year*round over here…
for your entertainment, may i present:
“dracula 3x.”
✂️ created with inked & stained & painted cut papers.
#kidlitart #kidlitillustration #kidlitportfolio #collageillustration #kidlit #spookycute #mixedmediaillustration
monday studio view…. my “dracula 3x” pieceS coming together…! 🥰✂️🖌️✏️🎨
#wip #kidlitart #kidlitillustration #stickyfingers #mixedmediacollage #inthestudio #authorillustrator #papercollage #illustration #kidlitillustrator
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happy #kidlitpostcard day!!
hi! i'm hallie, a mixed-media (inks, watercolours, pencils, papers, & all the mess-making goodies) illustrator...
www.halthegal.art/illustrations
#kidlitart #kidlitillustration #kidlitillustrator #kidlitpostcardday #worksonpaper #humanartist #studiomessmaker
well, at least we’re gonna make it through half of the canon this year… here’s the latest #handlettering piece in my shakespeare quote notebook for #brushupyourshakespeare2025
day thirty-one #scbwiArtober2025 : bones.
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#scbwi #artober #ghostbunny #kidlitartist #doodlebug #spooktober #sketchbook #kidlitillustrator #kidlitart #kidlit #spookycute #quicksketch #dailydrawingprompt
day thirty of #scbwiArtober2025 : sleepover.
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day twenty-nine of #scbwiArtober2025 : billow
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i’ve got three more to go, but i’ve collected a gallery of #scbwiartober2025 prompts (+ some bonus ghost bunny doodles!) here on my blog!!
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#scbwi #scbwiartober #kidlitillustrator #kidlitart #dailydoodles #ghostbunny #kidlitillustration #spookycute #artblog
day twenty-six of #scbwiArtober2025 : pie.
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day twenty-four of #scbwiArtober2025 : leaves.
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day twenty-three of #scbwiArtober2025 : tangle.
seriously: is there anything worse than hangers stick together?!
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