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Illustrating Twirl - emily lex studio

Illustrating Twirl

For as long as I can remember I have been delighted by children’s book illustrations. I loved the stories, of course, but most of all, my eyes were drawn to...

Illustrating Twirl

For as long as I can remember I have been delighted by children’s book illustrations. I loved the stories, of course, but most of all, my eyes were drawn to...

the story behind the story - emily lex studio

the story behind the story

This is the story of how the story of Twirl came to be. Children's books have been a longtime love of mine. I love the stories, of course, and the...

the story behind the story

This is the story of how the story of Twirl came to be. Children's books have been a longtime love of mine. I love the stories, of course, and the...

stop and smell the roses - emily lex studio

stop and smell the roses

Stop and smell the roses. I know, it's a cheesy phrase that you've likely heard a thousand times. But today it struck me and when I looked up the definition,...

stop and smell the roses

Stop and smell the roses. I know, it's a cheesy phrase that you've likely heard a thousand times. But today it struck me and when I looked up the definition,...

twirl cover reveal - emily lex studio

twirl cover reveal

For years and years I dreamed about writing and illustrating a children's picture book. I didn’t know exactly what the story would be, but I always knew if my write-a-children’s-book-dream...

twirl cover reveal

For years and years I dreamed about writing and illustrating a children's picture book. I didn’t know exactly what the story would be, but I always knew if my write-a-children’s-book-dream...

my go-to watercolor paint colors + palette - emily lex studio

my go-to watercolor paint colors + palette

The more I paint, the more I realize I have go-to colors I reach for again and again. Instead of having tons of paints in a palette that don't ever...

my go-to watercolor paint colors + palette

The more I paint, the more I realize I have go-to colors I reach for again and again. Instead of having tons of paints in a palette that don't ever...

let's peek inside the book - emily lex studio

let's peek inside the book

You've heard the story of how I knew it was time to write a book and you've seen the cover reveal and the heart behind the message. Today let's take...

let's peek inside the book

You've heard the story of how I knew it was time to write a book and you've seen the cover reveal and the heart behind the message. Today let's take...