Carolyn Fisher, Illustrator of Weeds Find A Way shares Process

Carolyn Fisher and I visited a classroom recently and she shared the process of turning my  Weeds Find a Way manuscript into a picture book — from first encounter with the manuscript to thumbnail sketches, then going over the sketches with thin paper and keeping the important lines, then making more detailed renderings of sketches (for 2 years!) then creating the  illustrations on Illustrator, collaging with colors and textures she has created in her studio

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