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Halloween Parade

October 30, 2020

Such a good excuse to be a silly goose for a night… and eat chocolate! Here’s to hoping your Halloween is all treats and no tricks!

In Art & Illustration (mine) Tags kidlitart, childrens art, childrens illustration, Gretchen Ellen Powers, artwork, artist, illustrator, chidlren's book, sweet, halloween, happy halloween, kids, children, children's art, children's illustration, retro, pumpkin, astronaut, mushroom, bumble bee, trick or treat
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So Many Choices

October 31, 2018

So Many Choices watercolor on paper

Sometimes half the fun is the proces. And Halloween is the perfect excuse to dress-up… 2, 3, 4, even 5 times!

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Happy Halloween Eve & a Sneaky Peek

October 30, 2017

A glimpse of something that may be Halloween related, hope you are all smiles, like this toothy pumpkin, enjoying the fun of dressing up and acting a bit silly! Happy Halloween!!

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Red, White & Black

August 15, 2017

Another sneak peek: Once again, the love of a true furry friend! So glad I have my sweet golden retriever to keep me company, and she just loves to have an arm wrapped 'round her!

In Art & Illustration (mine) Tags red, white, black, black and white, mono, monchrome, monochromatic, minimal, minimalist, minimalism, art, artwork, sneak peek, wip, process, progress, painting process, paint, painting, watercolor, watercolour, illustration, illustrator, woodland, forest, artsy, artist, original painting, original, original art, daily art, inktober, inktober 2017, happy, fun, playing, pumpkin, nature, wildlife, dog, puppy, pet, pets, puppies, dogs, friends, furry friends, pink, photo, photograph, studio, artist studio, kid lit, kid lit art, picture book, i love my job, work flow, work, work in progress, linework, ink, painter, water color, water colour, watercolor illustration, watercolor painting, cute, sweet, friendship, friendsgiving, friendly, best friends, best friend, cat tails, circle, sweet heart, kids, children, children's illustration, Children's Art, children's book, Gretchen Ellen Powers, Gretchen Powers, Gretchen, Ellen, Powers
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Thankful for Friendly Windows and Pumpkin Pie

November 23, 2016

Thankful for Friendly Windows and Pumpkin Pie   10"x12"  watercolor on paper

Thanksgiving thoughts from this bunch of happy critters? Good friends, friendly windows, and pumpkin pie. Hope you get the chance to enjoy a slice of pie during the holiday as well! And if you have any leftovers, why not share a slice with a furry friend?

Happy Thanksgiving!

In Art & Illustration (mine) Tags thanksgiving, Happy Thanksgiving, friendsgiving, friends, friend, friendly, friendship, best friends, bff, animals, animals in clothes, anthro, anthropomorphic, nature, wildlife, holiday, holidays, happy holidays, fun, happy, pie, pies, pumpkin, pumpkins, pumpkin pie, food, treats, treat, sweet, sweets, sweet tooth, fox, rabbit, red fox, bunny, squirrel, grey squirrel, autumn, fall, window, windows, illustration, girl, cute, share, sharing, thanks, thank, thank you, thankful, Thanksgiving, leaves, autumn leaves, harvest, kid lit, kid lit art, picture book, fairy tale, storybook, woodland, love, bounty, blessings, orange, dessert, desserts, foodie, cooking, chef, family, rabbits, November
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The Woodland Halloween Troupe

October 28, 2016

The Woodland Halloween Troupe   10"x8"  watercolor and ink on paper

A bit of woodland autumn fun, just one of the reasons why October is my favorite month in the year.

In Art & Illustration (mine) Tags Halloween, Halloween party, happy halloween, nature, woodland, candy, ghoul, bats, ghost, witch, mushroom, kids, children, candy corn, costume, costumes, Hallow's Eve, Halloween Costumes, spook, spooky, trick or treat, trick or treating, forest, boo, trees, pumpkin, pumpkins, cat, raccoon, fox, rabbit, mouse, squirrel, red fox, animals, animal, wildlife, Animals In Clothes, animals in clothes, fun, playing, anthro, anthropomorphic, happy, chocolate, broomstick, strawberry, cute, charming, whimsy, whimsical, watercolor, watercolour, watercolor illustration, paint, painting, ink, inktober, inktober 2016, inktober2016, pen and ink, mixed media, multimedia, october, autumn, fall, october 31
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Summer Dreaming of Autumn

August 25, 2016

It's no secret that autumn is my favorite time of the year. So even though sweltering summer is upon us, my thoughts are on October...

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