Blogshank - Mike Smith, Illustrator and Diary Blogger » illustration https://blogshank.com Mon, 11 May 2026 23:21:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 No scan do https://blogshank.com/2012/04/no-scan-do/ https://blogshank.com/2012/04/no-scan-do/#comments Sun, 29 Apr 2012 15:17:41 +0000 Mike http://blogshank.com/?p=1299 Sorry about the lack of posts recently. I am without scanner. To make up for it I thought I’d post some details of images from a top secret* book I’ve been working on. I believe this is normal behaviour for illustrators anyway.

children's book illustration

children's book illustration

children's book illustration

children's book illustration

*It’s not really top secret, but it sounds more exciting that way.

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