PenguinArt by Kate Garchinsky


July 2004


I have made an important decision.

July 21, 2004

And there’s nothing you can say or do about it. Who says so? Snowbird says so. In honor of this declaration I am unofficially naming this Friday, July 23 as “Snowbird Says ‘Eat Some Ice Cream’ Day.” And in honor of this occasion I am taking the day off. I will stay home all day, [...]

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We cannot trusts it, it wants to hurt us

July 20, 2004

I’ve decided to do a scribble of my inner critic, my self-doubt gremlin. I’m going to draw her and give her a name. I started to doodle her this morning when I got to work, and she looked alot like the Bride of Gollum, if ever there was such a bride. Same pose and everything. [...]

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Pin it up on the fridge…

July 16, 2004

Penn & Ink is here! This is my first ever job as the Editor of the SCBWI Eastern PA Chapter Newsletter. Look for illustrations by the lovely Penelope and my dear old friend Jennifer Martorello. I think Maggie may have snuck her way in there too… she is very good at such sneakery. Have a [...]

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Penguins and their Tales

July 1, 2004

If you think my penguin tales are nice, check out these tail feathers… I highly recommend the tale of the Little Blue Penguin on the Beach. These stories and poems were written by 2nd graders 4 years ago so I suppose they’re not 2nd graders anymore. At least I hope not. I really don’t think [...]

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