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Posts by Quinette Cook

Red and orange mixed-media art. Includes multiple icons: glass, hand, eye, cat, flowers, bird…

Red and orange mixed-media art. Includes multiple icons: glass, hand, eye, cat, flowers, bird…

Another #sketchbookrevival2026 session. This one with artist, Idania Salcido, “titled loosen your hand”. I combined all 3 exercises and love the layered result. May explore this further.

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I’m guessing a family of 10 since so many lights have been left on. 😆

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Yes. They're probably a lovely old couple or a family of imaginative children.

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Drawings of a brown coffee cup using different perspectives.

Drawings of a brown coffee cup using different perspectives.

Shall we share a cup ‘o Joe this morning? Black Sharpie and #watercolors. Thanks @koosjekoene.bsky.social for the session. #sketchbookrevival2026 #artjournal

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Using your Art to Protest and Release Frustration - FEELS GOOD!
Using your Art to Protest and Release Frustration - FEELS GOOD! YouTube video by Judy Woods Art

Thank goodness for artists!

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Watercolor painting of a wobbly house.

Watercolor painting of a wobbly house.

I’d like to learn more about the family who lives in this wobbly house. Wouldn’t you? Posca pen and watercolors #sketchbookrevival2026 #artjournal #kidlitart

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Image of hand made piano hinge journal. Top and side view.

Image of hand made piano hinge journal. Top and side view.

Image of piano hinge journal. Backs and spine.

Image of piano hinge journal. Backs and spine.

Made this Australian Piano Hinge sketchbook for #SketchbookRevival2026! Can’t wait to fill it. Thanks to @iamsarahmatthews.bsky.social for the great tutorial.

#artjournals #bookbinding

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PLA announcement for illustrator, Quinette Cook book signing.

PLA announcement for illustrator, Quinette Cook book signing.

See you there.

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Loose drawing of little girl with hand going to her mouth. In a bright red & orange print dress.

Loose drawing of little girl with hand going to her mouth. In a bright red & orange print dress.

Day 8 #The100DayProject
Playing with #pastelpencils & #markmaking. Holding the pencil loosely at the top is like drawing with your non-dominant hand. 🤣🤣🤣
#kidlitart #childrensbookillustration

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How to Stand Out to Literary Agents in 2026 (From an Agent Who Read 5,000 Queries Last Year)
How to Stand Out to Literary Agents in 2026 (From an Agent Who Read 5,000 Queries Last Year) YouTube video by At Home Author

New YouTube video!
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Watercolor painting of an adult (Auntie) cuddling a little girl.

Watercolor painting of an adult (Auntie) cuddling a little girl.

Day 7 #The100DayProject
Cuddles with Auntie
#watercolor #kidlitart #childrensbookillustration #scbwi

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This looks wonderful! Can’t wait to get my copy!

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It’s official! I received my copies of HOME MOVES WITH ME!!! 🥳🥳🥳

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It would be a good appetite suppressant too.

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Thank you for all the behind the scenes work! What a wonderful opportunity.

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Thank you!

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So excited to share that I made the shortlist for my MG novel, HEART OF THE MIDWAY!
#historicalnivels
#kidlit
#middlegradenovels

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Serene.

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Pencil drawing of dog and two boys sitting on a couch. The boys are gaming.

Pencil drawing of dog and two boys sitting on a couch. The boys are gaming.

Day 6 #The100DayProject
Quick #pencildrawing of the “boys”.
#kidlitart
#sketchbookart
#illustration

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Wish I could be there.

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I really do have to get reading these.

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Pastel and pencil drawing of sitting boy leaning against a wall.

Pastel and pencil drawing of sitting boy leaning against a wall.

Day5: #The100DayProject
Trying out different mediums (pastel & pencil) and styles. Working on showing emotion.
#drawing
#kidlitart
#illustration
#sketchbookart

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Ugh. 😡

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Three drawings of girl and her umbrella.

Three drawings of girl and her umbrella.

Day 4 #The100DayProject
Wish I had taken more photos of this girl and her umbrella. Gouache and pencil.
#kidlitillustration
#drawing
#scbwi
#sketchbookart

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Pastel drawing of a girl with a box of pastels nearby.

Pastel drawing of a girl with a box of pastels nearby.

Day 3 #The100DayProject
Limited to the colors in my box of oil pastels. I like the messy, waxy marks they make. Can you guess what’s is in her hands?

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This.

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Celebrate National Music in our Schools Month with @mollyruttan.bsky.social’s SOMETHING WILD and @writerjolene.bsky.social’s MAMIACHI Y YO! 🎶 ❤️🎶 #kidlit #booksky #musiceducation

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Day 2 #The100DayProject is meh.

My takeaway: making art is messy, not everything you create will be a thing of beauty, but keep showing up.

There’s always Day 3 through 100!

#MixedMedia
#KidlitIllustration
#scbwi

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So excited to share that I made the short list for the Children’s & Young Adult Category for my MG novel, HEART OF THE MIDWAY! Congratulations to all the other winners. Thank you @histnovsoc.bsky.social!
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