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frenchtoastgirl

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About Me

I'm an illustrator and watercolorist. My work has been featured in Artist's Sketchbook magazine, Be Real magazine, and Building Letters, a design magazine which raises money for charity projects. Online portfolio at frenchtoastgirl.comI also work at MuttsComics.com , the online home for the internationally acclaimed comic strip Mutts .

My Interests

art, painting, design, family, raising kids, puppetry, computers, the Beatles, a cappella music, singing, cooking, organic living, yoga, illustration, reading

I'd like to meet:

Paul McCartney, Kermit the Frog, Tomie dePaola, and Jesus, not necessarily in that order.

Music:

Beatles, Paul McCartney, Bar Scott, Harry Chapin, Billy Joel, Judy Collins, Michael Feinstein, Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, a cappella, American Popular Standards, Roger Miller

Movies:

The Princess Bride, Singing in the Rain, Like Water for Chocolate, Life is Beautiful, Trading Places, Help!, A Hard Day's Night

Television:

The Electric Company, Sesame Street, Heroes, America's Next Top Model

Books:

The Artist's Way, The Last Unicorn, Archy and Mehitabel, Harry Potter series, Amelia Peabody series, Sherlock Holmes, Lord of the Rings/Tolkien, anything by Charles deLint, anything by Ray Bradbury, Dragonrider series/Anne McCaffrey

Heroes:

Jim Henson :)

My Blog

You Pick! Making prints of ANYTHING from my site

I get numerous requests for prints of my artwork. I sat down and tried to decide which ones were worth printing, how many should I make, what would appeal to the most people, etc. And then we came up ...
Posted by frenchtoastgirl on Tue, 03 Jul 2007 05:56:00 PST

FrenchToastGirl is a 2007 Weblog Award Finalist!

2007 BloggiesWowsers! What a delightful surprise to see myself listed as a finalist for Best-Designed Weblog! (Color me quite thrilled! And tickled pink!) The site underwent a massive overhaul this su...
Posted by frenchtoastgirl on Tue, 30 Jan 2007 06:00:00 PST

Interview at "Mother Rising"

I'm thrilled to be featured as January's interview at Mother Rising. Go check it out! Here's a sample to get you started....       Everyone is on the same team. Really. M...
Posted by frenchtoastgirl on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 05:46:00 PST

Further along The Artist's Way

Two years ago, I did The Artist's Way and all the fantastic work it entailed. So now I'm about to take another step and do the 12-week set of projects in Julia Cameron's book "Walking in This World". ...
Posted by frenchtoastgirl on Sat, 30 Dec 2006 10:47:00 PST