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Emily A Illustrates

@emilyaillustrates.bsky.social

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Emily Cannon Artist, Writer, Therapist, Illustrator for Ghost Roast, Sentient Conglomeration of Atoms. AI/NFT/Hate is not welcome here

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Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · 12d

Sticky Note #26

A quick Shayne Topp for all the hours I’ve logged into listening to Smosh Reddit Stories.

As a therapist, this counts as self-care

Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · 13d

Sticky Note #25

One of the mindfulness exercises I do with clients to help regulate breathing.

Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · 13d

Sticky Note #24

My sticky notes have become my new resting place for dying Posca markers

Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · 13d

Sticky Note #23

Greyhound doods

Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · 21d

Sticky Note #22

Brainstorming for my next Kickstarter in January

Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · 23d

Sticky Note #21

Mouse-Shaped

Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · 24d

Sticky Note #20

Eyebrow blindness
(Also quietly tabling at Granite Con, if anyone is in the Manchester, NH area)

A kid with just the right amount of eyebrow

Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · 25d

Sticky Note #19

😘

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Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · 25d

Sticky Note #18

The fashion is officially big ole foam flower bonnets.
Groundbreaking stuff.

Tulip sketches and like a tulip hat sketch

Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · 25d

Sticky Note #17

It’s dumb bug time!

Like these are some really stupid looking bugs… kinda wish they existed

Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · 25d

Sticky note #16

Waiting on prints and remembering I am once again forgetting to post 🤪

Everyone had a Greek mythology phase… if you didn’t I don’t trust you. Also this is a quick sketch of Medusa

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Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · 29d

Sticky Note #15

Anyone else have super dramatic Basil plants?

Basil guilts me into thinking I’m a bad plant mom!

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Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · 29d

Sticky Note #14

No seriously, what’s going on?!?

A vintage meme, super obscure, not sure if you’ve heard of it.

Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · 29d

Sticky Note #13

🐻

Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · Sep 15

Sticky Note #12

Whoops! I made the quickest trip back to Florida to prep for Granite Con and missed out on posting.

Sorry in advance for the spam🙃

Kinda a pop roller derby anime girl vibes

Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · Sep 11

Sticky Note #11

I’ve been upping my produce game by attending a weekly farmer’s market

Cucumber, Radish, and a caterpillar that is slightly off

Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · Sep 10

Sticky Note #10

A chunky bee… the best kind

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Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · Sep 9

Taking Eat Pray Love to a whole new level with this book

Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · Sep 9

Sticky Note #9

Trying a new curl drawing technique

Reposted by Emily A Illustrates

Krispy @feathernotes.bsky.social · Sep 8

An update.
Thanks for taking the time to listen to the artists who use your services, @jukeboxprint.bsky.social

a screen shot from a jukebox instagram post detailing removing jukebox AI' from its website.

text: To our design community worldwide, Jukebox Image AI has been removed. Thank you for your feedback. Our commitment is to you first.

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Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · Sep 8

Sticky Note #8

Had a crafting afternoon at a bar with a friend.

The drink was a 6/10, the company was 10/10

Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · Sep 7

Sticky Note #7

There are two local cafe shops I split my time between. I wish I knew the menu of one of them better because I keep ordering the same dang thing 😅

A mug of a latte that is absolutely buried under whipped cream, just 50% coffee 50% cream

Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · Sep 7

That’s some good art you got there 👌✨

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Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · Sep 7

Time spent/effort in appearance = an investment in confidence. Looking good and feeling confident means you’re more likely to engage in extracurricular activities, get compliments, or just being happy you wore something you care about. This feeds back into the confidence creating a feel-good loop 😊

Emily A Illustrates @emilyaillustrates.bsky.social · Sep 6

Sticky Note #6

I’ve been in a foul mood because I mucked up buying event tickets so now I’m deep cleaning to calm down.

But watching the Storyteller also helps.

A doodle of The Storyteller from Jim Henson’s The Storyteller which is about The Storyteller who does something but I forget what-