The Myth of the “Cozy” Nook: Illustrating Parenting Chaos in Vibrant Color

Process, parenting, and playing with the new Carand’Ache 50th Anniversary set.

Jan 30 • Gunja Bhatt

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2026: Drawing Our Dreams into Reality!

Happy New Year, everyone!

Jan 1 • Gunja Bhatt

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December 2025

Season’s greetings, Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays!

A little festive update from my sketchbook to yours 🌟

Dec 19, 2025 • Gunja Bhatt

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November 2025

Behind The Scenes: Life, Layouts & a Few Plot Twists Along the Way

This is a Part 5 of Portfolio Development Series - Chapter Book Illustrations (6–8 posts)

Nov 14, 2025 • Gunja Bhatt

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September 2025

Behind the Scenes : Chapter Book Illustrations

Part 4: Line art tools and styles — Finding the Right Voice for the Story

Sep 1, 2025 • Gunja Bhatt

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August 2025

Bold and Bright Pastels

Illustrating Crab with Oil Pastels, August 2025

Aug 12, 2025 • Gunja Bhatt

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Behind the Scenes : Chapter Book Illustrations

Part 3 - Know your characters, expressions and poses and personalities

Aug 8, 2025 • Gunja Bhatt

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Splashy Watercolours

Illustrating Summer themed Kidlit Post Card (with traditional watercolours) for August 2025

Aug 5, 2025 • Gunja Bhatt

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July 2025

Behind the Scenes: Chapter Book Illustrations

Part 2 – Shape Language & Character Design Decisions + What's the project is all about!?

Jul 29, 2025 • Gunja Bhatt

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Behind the Scenes: Chapter Book Illustrations

Part 1 – Character Sketches & Creative Beginnings from My Sketchbook

Jul 18, 2025 • Gunja Bhatt

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How I found my illustration style!?

6 months into daily practice with a set goal and direction, lots of choosing and loosing, finally the struggle is over...

Jul 1, 2025 • Gunja Bhatt

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June 2025

Cover Design and Illustration

This is how it feels...Converting Original Art (from daily practice sketches, paintings and illustrations) into the Cover Art and writing Story Synopsis

Jun 9, 2025 • Gunja Bhatt

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