Tag Archives: Anni Matsick

Celebrating 50 Years of Earth Day: Duck Dreams, by Anni Matsick

Posted on April 19, 2020 by EasternPennPoints

This April we are filling the EasternPennPoints blog with art and poetry in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Cover artwork from Duck Dreams: City Boy to Farmer Boy by Anni Matsick Cover artwork in from Duck Dreams: … Continue reading →

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Celebrating 50 Years of Earth Day: Mushrooms, by Anni Matsick

Posted on April 11, 2020 by EasternPennPoints

This April we are filling the EasternPennPoints blog with art and poetry in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Mushrooms by Anni Matsick Watercolor illustrations from Eat It! Food Adventures with Marco Polo (Published by S2P Press, 2012). Author Gracie Cavnar is … Continue reading →

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Celebrating 50 Years of Earth Day: Dreamscape with Rabbit, by Anni Matsick

Posted on April 1, 2020 by EasternPennPoints

This April we are filling the EasternPennPoints blog with art and poetry in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day. Dreamscape with Rabbit by Anni Matsick Artist’s statement: The painting is first in my Dreamscape series in which I try to … Continue reading →

#Vacation: Sun and Sand, by Anni Matsick

Posted on July 19, 2019 by EasternPennPoints

Sun and Sand by Anni Matsick Anni Matsick is a freelance illustrator with over 30 years of experience in creating art for children’s publications. This drawing was done for a page in a coloring book for Montefiore Healing Arts. Anni is … Continue reading →

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#Vacation: Dancin’ in the Sand, by Anni Matsick

Posted on July 11, 2019 by EasternPennPoints

Dancin’ in the Sand by Anni Matsick Anni Matsick is a freelance illustrator with over 30 years of experience in creating art for children’s publications. This happy beach scene is part of a story Anni illustrated earlier this year for … Continue reading →

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A Recap of the 27th Annual SCBWI Pocono Retreat, by Laura Parnum

Posted on May 14, 2019 by EasternPennPoints

The Annual SCBWI Pocono Retreat at the Highlights Foundation has easily become one of my favorite SCBWI events. It has the relaxed and intimate atmosphere of a writing retreat but with the faculty, facilities, and programming of a top-rate conference. … Continue reading →

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#LoveMadeVisible: Morning! by Anni Matsick

Posted on February 22, 2019 by EasternPennPoints

© 2019 Anni Matsick Morning! By Anni Matsick Anni Matsick has had a long career in children’s publishing, working traditionally in watercolor on paper. More recent work can be seen on her website at http://www.annimatsick.com. Anni’s studio is in her home … Continue reading →

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#LoveMadeVisible: The Missing Guest, by Anni Matsick

Posted on February 2, 2019 by EasternPennPoints

© 2019 Anni Matsick The Missing Guest by Anni Matsick Anni Matsick is a children’s illustrator who lives and works in Boalsburg, Pennsylvania. “The Missing Guest” depicts a love triangle involving a stuffed toy. Currently, Anni is working on artwork for … Continue reading →

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#LoveMadeVisible: Dinosaurs Living in My Hair 2, by Anni Matsick

Posted on February 24, 2018 by EasternPennPoints

Here’s a spread by Anni Matsick done for the sequel to Dinosaurs Living In My Hair! by Jayne M. Rose-Vallee, showing five friends who love sharing time together. Kids spend a lot of time focusing on their differences. DLIMH2 takes a look at what … Continue reading →

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#LoveMadeVisible: Morning, by Anni Matsick

Posted on February 1, 2018 by EasternPennPoints

Anni Matsick “Morning” watercolor on paper 8” x 11” Anni Matsick is a children’s illustrator who lives and works in Boalsburg, Pennsylvania. She was a presenter at eastern PA SCBWI’s 2017 Fall Philly. Two of her watercolor paintings of children … Continue reading →

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