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Becky Gehrisch - kidlit picture books

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- #kidlit picture book #Author-Illustrator ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸŽจ -Former IC of Cen/South Ohio #SCBWI. ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ www.gehrisch-arts.com -Creative Director at Bookling Media ๐ŸŽจ www.booklingmedia.com

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In this episode, @larrydaleyart.bsky.social shares his artistic journey from childhood inspiration to his professional career in comics + film. He shares his creative process behind his new picture book Float, including the importance of collaboration, character development, + emotional themes.

17.02.2026 23:17 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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On the Grog Blog with @infowoman.bsky.social is
@larrydaleyart.bsky.social
They chat about his debut picture book FLOAT, background in children's media, supervision of comic book brands, + tips for authors attending their first library conferences!

Read here: groggorg.blogspot.com/2026/02/its-...

04.02.2026 17:29 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

super cute!

03.02.2026 15:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Simply 7 with Brooke Hartman & Michael Slack: EXCA-GATOR! An over-eager alligator working on a construction crew? What could go wrong?

An over-eager alligator working on a construction crew? What could go wrong? ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฝ
#picturebook #interview #KidLit #bookblogger
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03.02.2026 14:57 ๐Ÿ‘ 9 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

This was such a fun book trailer to work on. Take a listen/look!

03.02.2026 14:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I "take the day off" to visit my original illustrations from my picture book, ESCAPE TO PLAY and forthcoming ESCAPE TO TOWN. Of course, I had to parody Ferris Bueller's Day Off museum scene. ๐Ÿ˜‚ Enjoy!

"Drawn to Stories" at Gallery22 featuring Ohio #kidlit illustrators will go through the end of Feb!

30.01.2026 17:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I am excited to see even more success with this upcoming picture book FLOAT! @larrydaleyart.bsky.social

27.01.2026 19:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I am looking forward to the release of @larrydaleyart.bsky.social (Larry Daley's) picture book FLOAT coming out on February 3rd! nerdynerdybookbook.substack.com/p/author-int...!

23.01.2026 18:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We start the new year with an interview with Tapestry Artist, Jennifer Edwards. She shares her artistic journey, focusing on her passion for fiber arts and tapestry weaving!

Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts!:
www.podbean.com/ep/pb-sipy8-...

20.01.2026 16:16 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
pastel drawing of gray cat with soft pastel chalks and pastel pencils. 9x12. Www.gehrisch-arts.com/portraits

pastel drawing of gray cat with soft pastel chalks and pastel pencils. 9x12. Www.gehrisch-arts.com/portraits

This adorable kitty portrait was done as a Christmas present commission! I love drawing animals and Lucy was no exception. Honored to have been able to draw her.

Soft pastels and pastel pencil on Pastelmat. 9"x12"

18.01.2026 21:57 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Illustrator Becky Gehrisch with 8 of her original illustrations from her picture book Escape to Play and upcoming picture book Escape to Town in the gallery

Illustrator Becky Gehrisch with 8 of her original illustrations from her picture book Escape to Play and upcoming picture book Escape to Town in the gallery

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I had such a fun time at the "Drawn to Stories" exhibit at Gallery 22 in Delaware, Ohio!! All of the various artists' pieces together made my heart happy. I love illustration and being a kid at heart for my career!

10.01.2026 01:39 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
gallery flyer for "Drawn to Stories" Jan 9-Feb 28, 2026 with image of Becky Gehrisch illustrator

gallery flyer for "Drawn to Stories" Jan 9-Feb 28, 2026 with image of Becky Gehrisch illustrator

My original illustrations from Escape to Play and the future Escape to Town will be displayed at Gallery 22 (Delaware, Ohio) starting this Friday through February 28th. I'm honored to be selected to be a part of this event alongside some amazing artists!

06.01.2026 23:56 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Love it!

13.11.2025 02:54 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Aurora Borealis

Aurora Borealis

Aurora Borealis with person pointing up at it

Aurora Borealis with person pointing up at it

Aurora Borealis

Aurora Borealis

Cool Aurora Borealis tonight in Ohio

12.11.2025 05:03 ๐Ÿ‘ 9 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

That's how I feel about watching reruns of Frasier!

01.11.2025 04:18 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Skeleton on a bicycle

Skeleton on a bicycle

Skeleton sitting on a chair holding a skeleton cat with his feet up on an ottoman

Skeleton sitting on a chair holding a skeleton cat with his feet up on an ottoman

Spooky victorian house with a tall pointy tower in the dark

Spooky victorian house with a tall pointy tower in the dark

Favorite sights from trick-or-treating!

31.10.2025 23:52 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Fun!!

31.10.2025 16:41 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Sunrise over the darkened fields on October 31st

Sunrise over the darkened fields on October 31st

Our Halloween morning!

31.10.2025 15:27 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Amazing!!

30.10.2025 02:36 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Two smiling carved pumpkins with candles glowing from inside

Two smiling carved pumpkins with candles glowing from inside

My pumpkin is looking at my daughter's pumpkin. Happy faces needed right now.

30.10.2025 01:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 8 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ„โค๏ธ Want to get a behind the scenes peek at the newest #ChloeZoe #book? I'm delighted to share that fellow super star #childrensbook #author @marianarios.bsky.social interviewed me on her blog about IT'S #CHRISTMAS, CHLOE ZOE! How fun is that? ๐Ÿค— #kidlit
๐Ÿ’š READ the interview + ๐Ÿ“š BOOK links in bio!

30.10.2025 00:48 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Gorgeous!

30.10.2025 01:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Trick or Treat ๐Ÿ‘ป

art by Edna Eicke

The New Yorker
October, 1945
#WyrdWednesday #legendaryWednesday

29.10.2025 17:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 21 ๐Ÿ” 6 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

This is awesome! ๐Ÿคฃ

30.10.2025 01:44 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

That's insane. Sorry this has happened. ๐Ÿ˜”

29.10.2025 02:50 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Wonderful!!

29.10.2025 02:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Not sure, but that's a cool request!

29.10.2025 02:39 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Collection of custom mouse plushies from the picture book Escape to Play with hand-made crochet hats and fleece scarves. Over 20 mice in front of two Escape to Play picture books

Collection of custom mouse plushies from the picture book Escape to Play with hand-made crochet hats and fleece scarves. Over 20 mice in front of two Escape to Play picture books

Ready to meet kids and sign books this weekend at the Lehner's Pumpkin Farm! I love crocheting these hats!

22.10.2025 17:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

This episode has a sound bite of guest, George Schlub's, one-of-a-kind trumpets being played! Listen in!

21.10.2025 13:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

@taralazar.bsky.social Hi Tara! Are you taking book submissions for your blog? Thanks!

20.10.2025 15:38 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0