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		<title>Current WIP &#8211; Fantasy Warrior</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 18:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t normally post works in progress, but one of my Twitter buddies asked to see this one. Plans include more details on the harness, saddle and fox, as well as a background and Art Nouveau border.]]></description>
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		<title>New look, art published and a creature</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2011 16:59:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may have noticed a distinct lack of creatures the last few days. I had a bunch of personal stuff that needed dealing with that pulled me out of the studio about half of the week. The rest of the week I spent finalizing artwork and uploading the new look to my web site. Several [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Snotty creature for the day</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 17:12:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I woke up all stuffed up. My daughter has developed an affinity for a perfume that just makes me nauseous and wheezy. She sprays it on first thing every morning and since we have force air heating, I get to smell it for the rest of the day. She also has a cloying scented incense [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Final art for Snow White via Manga Studio</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 17:21:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I finished up the last few details yesterday. Then I imported the image into Photoshop to make it print ready. I am very pleased with the ease of which I learned the basics in Manga Studio EX. Most of the tutorials I was able to access on the web were either too basic or not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Almost there &#8211; Manga Studio EX</title>
		<link>http://wendymartinillustration.com/wordpress/2010/09/27/almost-there-manga-studio-ex/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 21:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I spent most of my work day dealing with other people&#8217;s project, so I was only able to get a few hours in on this. Today, I added dimension to the house and base color to the stone walkway. As you can see there is only a few more places that need attention, mainly the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Entering the homestretch &#8211; MangaStudio EX</title>
		<link>http://wendymartinillustration.com/wordpress/2010/09/24/entering-the-homestretch-mangastudio-ex/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 22:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While I was waiting for the disaster that was my afternoon to happen, I had a few hours to work on my Snow White piece. I lightened up the background and replaced the skirt color and texture. The flat color for the stone house is laid in and I made a little garden of flowers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Playing at pirates or thoughts on promotion</title>
		<link>http://wendymartinillustration.com/wordpress/2010/05/14/playing-at-pirates-or-thoughts-on-promotion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2010 01:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have come to the end of my work related projects. Sadly, I have not spent an equal amount of time on promotion while I was busy working on those projects, so I find myself in the uncomfortable position of being &#8216;unemployed.&#8217; As a freelancer, and self employed illustrator, I realize this is a common [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Soviet picture book art from 60s-80s.</title>
		<link>http://wendymartinillustration.com/wordpress/2009/12/24/soviet-picture-book-art-from-60s-80s/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 22:37:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Visit this blog for the first post of a series featuring A Journey Round My Skull&#8216;s recently-acquired collection of Soviet children&#8217;s books from the 60s, 70s, and 80s. I believe searching (and viewing) as many examples of other artists&#8217; work as possible is a great way to improve your own work. While my own work [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daily Doodle 12-22</title>
		<link>http://wendymartinillustration.com/wordpress/2009/12/23/daily-doodle-12-22/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:18:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may have noticed a distinct lack of daily daily doodles. Between the kitchen renovation, the holiday festivities and having a book art deadline looming I find myself in a place where something had to give. Since the point of daily doodles is to make sure I draw everyday, no matter what, and I am [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Answering fan mail and a new doodle</title>
		<link>http://wendymartinillustration.com/wordpress/2009/12/14/answering-fan-mail-and-a-new-doodle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[growing as an artist]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I received an email from a fan the other day. She was a young artist, 9 years old, according to her message. She asked my advice on how to become a better artist. I&#8217;ve thought about it for several days and decided that more than one fledgling artist or illustrator could benefit from my answer [...]]]></description>
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