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My name is Samantha. I've been creating art since I was a little girl. I feel very fortunate to have a job that I truly love.
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Recent Posts
- Cut paper illustration of two kids in a rollercoaster is finally done
- Pencil drawing of train
- My stepdaughter Britni is doing an Andy Warhol styled piece of art for her high school art class
- Now I’m drawing on vans, not the shoes, though I have drawn on shoes before. I’m designing a vehicle wrap for the new mobile media lab that the York Daily Record will be launching in the near future.
- A quick sketch was all I needed for my illustration about laughter
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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Jan Berenstain died on Feb. 24. She and her husband were the creators of the Berenstain Bears books.
The Berenstain Bears books are a favorite of mine and my 8-year-old son, Vincent. I always thought it was cute how their names were reflected their roles in the family. You had Papa, Mama, Sister, and Brother bear. All the … Continue reading
Posted in General, Illustrations, Inspirations
Tagged bears, berenstain bears, cartoon, childeren's books
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The covers of Smart magazine
Here’s what the past 32 covers of Smart magazine look like. Pretty cool, don’t you think? I designed 24 of the 32 covers you are viewing. If you are interested in a FREE subscription click here.
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Here’s the illustration from previous post
I talked about my quick sketch of this illustration in my previous post. Here is the finished illustration done in Adobe Illustrator.
Posted in Diesel, my English bulldog, Graphic arts, Illustrations
Tagged alarm clock, morning, night owl, sleep, teen takeover
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A quick sketch before I begin my illustration
Here’s a quick pencil sketch I did in about 15 minutes. The final illustration will go with a Teen Takeover story about how getting out of bed in the morning is hard to do for some, especially if you’re a … Continue reading
Posted in Illustrations
Tagged i hate mornings, morning, night owl, pencil sketch, samantha dellinger, sleep, snooze button
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Logo designs for the newspaper
While I design a lot of pages for the newspaper, I also have to design various logos. The thing about logos is that they need to be simple and memorable. Here is a small collection of logos that are used … Continue reading
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Tagged beyond belief, flipside, Logos, look, smart, teen takeover
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Quick sketch for an illustration helps me design
Here’s a quick sketch I did for an upcoming page design for flipside weekend. The story is about how chocolate can go with just about anything from fruity to salty pairings.
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Tagged chocolate, illustration, pencil, sketch
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Proofing sheets for Smart magazine
The proofing sheets for Smart magazine arrived via UPS this morning. Kara, editor, of Smart and myself were eager to take a look at our first full color view of the magazine. We recently change printers so we wanted to … Continue reading
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