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GIVEAWAY!! Happy Book Birthday to CROWS: An Egg-to-Sky Story!

MARGARET PEOT Posted on July 2, 2024 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

(Thanks, Daniel Levy for the book trailer!) I have always been fascinated with crows, since I was a little girl. I loved to watch them in the cornfields from the bus window on the way to school. Whether they were … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, CROWS: An Egg-to-Sky Story, Free Book Giveaway | Tagged books about birds for kids, Chilcren's book illustration, crow facts, Crows, Globe Pequot, Margaret Peot, Muddy Boots Publishing, non fiction children's books | 17 Replies

Word Up Community Bookshop Kid Lit Festival 2019

MARGARET PEOT Posted on September 9, 2019 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

Word Up Community Bookshop had a “Mini-Festival” of children’s literature this weekend and it was so fun. I was there with many of my uptown illustrator and writer colleagues, from Dr. Ruth Westheimer (Roller Coaster Grandma) and Chris Raschka (Yo! … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Crow Made a Friend, Fairy House Play Set, inkblots, Museum Visit: A Color, Projects for kids | Tagged activities for kids, Boyds Mills Kane, Holiday House, inkblots, Kid Lit Festival, Margaret Peot, Pomegranate Kids, Uptown Kid Lit, Word Up Community Bookshop | 1 Reply

CROW MADE A FRIEND publication party! (Part 1)

MARGARET PEOT Posted on November 5, 2015 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

What a great time we all had making friends at the CROW MADE A FRIEND (Holiday House 2015!) publication party this past Sunday! What I wanted to do most of all to celebrate Crow, and makers everywhere, was to have … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Crow Made a Friend, Projects for kids, Uncategorized | Tagged art projects for kids, Crow Made a Friend, Holiday House, Jason Poole, Margaret Peot, paper dolls | Leave a reply

Blog Tour for Stencil Craft!

MARGARET PEOT Posted on June 21, 2015 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

Stencil Craft: Techniques for Fashion, Art and Home will begin its blog tour in one week with TLC Blog Tours:   Each stop on the tour will feature a review, some will include an author interview, and all will have … Continue reading →

Posted in book review, Books, Stencil Craft | Tagged art projects for kids, blog tour, book giveaway, creative projects, Margaret Peot, Stencil Craft, stencils | Leave a reply

Free Book Giveaway! The Successful Artist’s Career Guide

MARGARET PEOT Posted on April 7, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

Do you have the desire to create art as a fulltime career but aren’t sure how to make it a reality? My book The Successful Artist’s Career Guide has the answers! Marion Boddy-Evans from About.com says, “It’s like an upbeat, introductory … Continue reading →

Posted in art careers, Books, Free Book Giveaway, The Business of Art | Tagged book giveaway, Free Book Giveaway, Margaret Peot, Professional Advice, The Successful Artist's Career Guide | 56 Replies

Book Giveaway! Quinn McDonald’s INNER HERO Creative Art Journal

MARGARET PEOT Posted on March 6, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

  Quinn McDonald has written a lovely book in Inner Hero Creative Art Journal: Mixed Media Messages to Silence Your Inner Critic. With creative prompts, encouragement, new techniques and worksheets, you will get closer to having your inner critic step … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, book review, Books, sketchbook | Tagged alternative art journals, art journaling, art journals, creative projects, creativity, Margaret Peot, Quinn McDonald | 6 Replies

SCBWI 2014 Winter Conference in NYC

MARGARET PEOT Posted on February 27, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

            (this is what my eyes looked like after that first day…) This past weekend was the SCBWI conference in NYC at the Hyatt next to Grand Central Terminal. It was a fantastic, overwhelming, moving … Continue reading →

Posted in art careers, Books | Tagged Art Careers, Margaret Peot, successful artist career guide, The Successful Artist's Career Guide | Leave a reply

Inkblot Review by Curriculum Choice

MARGARET PEOT Posted on February 3, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

                                            Stephanie Harrington wrote a very nice review of Inkblot: Drip, Splat and Squish Your Way to Creativity on … Continue reading →

Posted in book review, Books, inkblots | Tagged art projects for kids, creative projects, creativity, homeschool art projects, Inkblot, Margaret Peot, Splat and Squish Your Way to Creativity, The Inkblot Book | Leave a reply

Happy New Year and the 2014 Artist’s and Graphic Designer’s Market

MARGARET PEOT Posted on January 6, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

                  The Successful Artist’s Career Guide: Finding Your Way in the Business of Art is excerpted in the 2014 edition of The Artist’s and Graphic Designer’s Market! Along with a lot of … Continue reading →

Posted in art careers, Books, Painting | Tagged art career, Art Careers, art jobs, art marketing, Artist's Careers, Finding Your Way in the Business of Art, Margaret Peot, Successful Artist, successful artist career guide, The Successful Artist's Career Guide | Leave a reply

Book Expo 2013 Notes, Part 2

MARGARET PEOT Posted on June 7, 2013 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

                          I learned many things at BEA 2013, as I always do. I did not expect to get to hear Kate Sullivan (or anyone else for that matter) … Continue reading →

Posted in art careers, Books | Tagged Art Careers, art jobs, art marketing, Finding Your Way in the Business of Art, Successful Artist, successful artist career guide, The Successful Artist's Career Guide | Leave a reply

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