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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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- 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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Author Archives: Samantha Dellinger
Cut paper illustration of two kids in a rollercoaster is finally done
I had my studio shoot today with York Daily Record/Sunday news photographer Jason Plotkin. He helped me set up my cut paper illustration in our newsroom studio. Here’s my quick snapshot I took with my iPhone. Jason’s final shot of … Continue reading
Posted in Cut paper, Fine art, Graphic arts, Illustrations
Tagged amusement park, cut paper, family, fun, illustration, kids, rides, rollercoaster, Summer
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Pencil drawing of train
Outside of my job as an artist at the York Daily Record/Sunday News I occasionally pick up freelance jobs. It’s nice, because I work fulltime, so I have the luxury to pick and choose my freelance work. Recently, Niche editor … Continue reading
Posted in Freelance work, Illustrations, Pencil sketch
Tagged art, conductor, engineer, freelance, pencil, pencil sketch, railroad, retiring, train
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My stepdaughter Britni is doing an Andy Warhol styled piece of art for her high school art class
My stepdaughter Britni told me today she is drawing a bulldog for her art class. I of course was very intrigued. She went on to tell me it was going to be in the style of the famous pop artist … Continue reading
Posted in Diesel, my English bulldog, English Bulldogs, Family, Fine art
Tagged Andy Warhol, bulldogs, drawing, englsh bulldogs, pencil sketch, pop art
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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.
I brainstormed last week on some concept ideas for the York Daily Record’s mobile media lab. I’ll be meeting later this afternoon for another brainstorming idea. They already squashed my idea of plastering an English bulldog running on the one … Continue reading
Posted in Digital First, Mobile Media Lab
Tagged cellphone, community, Digital First, evens, flipside, gametime, interactivity, ipad, laptop, meetings, mobile, mobile media lab, mobile media van, neighborhood, public, smart
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A quick sketch was all I needed for my illustration about laughter
Here’s the pencil sketch I did. I knew immediately I wanted to fill the entire page with someone laughing. And since the story wasn’t long, I knew I could probably fit the entire story inside the mouth of the person … Continue reading
Posted in Graphic arts, Illustrations, Social media, Social networking
Tagged @blackcat911, adobe illustrator, comedian, funny, ha, heehee, laugh, laughter, lol, pencil sketch
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Cut paper is the medium I’m using for my amusement park illustration
I first did a pencil sketch of my idea. I showed it to my editor Brad and told him about how I wanted to try something different. So, I decided on a cut paper illustration. I bought Core’dinations Ebony & … Continue reading
Posted in Artsy Crafts, Cut paper, Uncategorized
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My first storify was inspired by friends celebrating their 10 year wedding anniversary
[View the story "Friends of mine celebrate their 10 year wedding anniversary today. And my artwork becomes the gift to one another" on Storify]
Posted in Illustrations, Multimedia, Social media, Social networking
Tagged kara eberle, mark eberle, storify, wedding
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Crazy for “The Avengers” and my English bulldog named Diesel
About 2 years ago when I was bored at work I threw together a photo of my english bulldog and Ironman. And I also blogged about how Ironman’s sidekick would be Ironbulldog. Tomorrow The Avengers hits theaters and I had … Continue reading
Posted in Diesel, my English bulldog, English Bulldogs, Movie pages, Photoshop
Tagged avengers, bulldogs, crazy, Diesel, english bulldog, heroes, Ironman, marvel, superheroes, The Avengers
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‘The Avengers’ movie hits theaters this Friday and so does my Avengers’ movie page
UPDATE: Charles Apple, a freelance visual journalist and instructor, blogged today about my Avengers page, along with some other page designs. Check out his blog. Last week I created a trivia game inspired by The Avengers movie. Here’s the page … Continue reading
Posted in General, Graphic arts, Movie pages
Tagged bad guys, Black widow, captain america, good guys, heroes, Ironman, Jack Kirby, Loki, SHIELD, Stan Lee, super heroes, superheroes, The Avengers, The Hulk, thor
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Edgar Allen Poe’s haunting legacy is all around us still
I am huge Edgar Allen Poe fan. And so when Flipside Editor Pat Abdalla wanted to write a story about Poe’s influence on pop culture, I was eager to create a page for his story. I drew this using Adobe … Continue reading
Posted in Illustrations
Tagged edgar allen poe, flipside weekend, gothic, horror, the raven, writer
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