Jennifer Vento
@sleepysheepstudios.bsky.social
Children's Book Illustrator & Writer in NY. BFA in 3D Animation. Needle Felter. Crafter. Stay at home kid wrangler. SCBWI, CBIG-NYC
www.jenvento.com
www.jenvento.com
Planning morning outfits to go with morning moods.
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartist #kidlitart #childrensbookcharacters #childrensbookartist #cbignycmember2025
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartist #kidlitart #childrensbookcharacters #childrensbookartist #cbignycmember2025
October 15, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Planning morning outfits to go with morning moods.
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartist #kidlitart #childrensbookcharacters #childrensbookartist #cbignycmember2025
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartist #kidlitart #childrensbookcharacters #childrensbookartist #cbignycmember2025
My first try making a Victorian tunnel card. It's a Cinderella theme, which was my favorite fairytale, and now my oldest child loves it too. This will be her birthday party invitation. Now only a dozen more to make!
#kidlitartist #kidlit #cinderellastory #tunnelbook #papercraft #cbignycmember2025
#kidlitartist #kidlit #cinderellastory #tunnelbook #papercraft #cbignycmember2025
August 8, 2025 at 12:15 PM
My first try making a Victorian tunnel card. It's a Cinderella theme, which was my favorite fairytale, and now my oldest child loves it too. This will be her birthday party invitation. Now only a dozen more to make!
#kidlitartist #kidlit #cinderellastory #tunnelbook #papercraft #cbignycmember2025
#kidlitartist #kidlit #cinderellastory #tunnelbook #papercraft #cbignycmember2025
It's August #kidlitartpostcard day! This is my latest art, a flattened view of a Victorian Tunnel Card.
I'm Jennifer Vento, children's book author-illustrator and crafter of the charming and whimsical. I enjoy telling stories about animal characters and fairytales. For more, visit www.jenvento.com
I'm Jennifer Vento, children's book author-illustrator and crafter of the charming and whimsical. I enjoy telling stories about animal characters and fairytales. For more, visit www.jenvento.com
August 7, 2025 at 3:49 PM
It's August #kidlitartpostcard day! This is my latest art, a flattened view of a Victorian Tunnel Card.
I'm Jennifer Vento, children's book author-illustrator and crafter of the charming and whimsical. I enjoy telling stories about animal characters and fairytales. For more, visit www.jenvento.com
I'm Jennifer Vento, children's book author-illustrator and crafter of the charming and whimsical. I enjoy telling stories about animal characters and fairytales. For more, visit www.jenvento.com
On Tuesday I reunited with some of the artists from Imaginary Kingdom: An Exhibition of Children's Book Illustrators to have a discussion about some of our art on display. Tomorrow is the last day to view this magical exhibit at Interchurch Center in NYC
#kidlitart #kidlitartist #cbignycmember2025
#kidlitart #kidlitartist #cbignycmember2025
July 10, 2025 at 1:33 PM
On Tuesday I reunited with some of the artists from Imaginary Kingdom: An Exhibition of Children's Book Illustrators to have a discussion about some of our art on display. Tomorrow is the last day to view this magical exhibit at Interchurch Center in NYC
#kidlitart #kidlitartist #cbignycmember2025
#kidlitart #kidlitartist #cbignycmember2025
Happy #PortfolioDay! My name is Jennifer Vento and I am a #kidlit author- illustrator. I enjoy telling stories about funny and charming characters and am eager to work in picture books. I am seeking an agent to represent my children's book series. To see more of my work visit: jenvento.com
July 10, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Happy #PortfolioDay! My name is Jennifer Vento and I am a #kidlit author- illustrator. I enjoy telling stories about funny and charming characters and am eager to work in picture books. I am seeking an agent to represent my children's book series. To see more of my work visit: jenvento.com
Tomorrow at 12:00PM I'll be participating in a walk & talk with some of the other artists from the Imaginary Kingdom Exhibit at the Interchurch Center. This is a free event and a chance to hear from the artists about how their art gets made. Hope to see you there!
#kidlitartist #kidlitart
#kidlitartist #kidlitart
July 7, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Tomorrow at 12:00PM I'll be participating in a walk & talk with some of the other artists from the Imaginary Kingdom Exhibit at the Interchurch Center. This is a free event and a chance to hear from the artists about how their art gets made. Hope to see you there!
#kidlitartist #kidlitart
#kidlitartist #kidlitart
It's #kidlitartpostcard day!
I'm Jennifer Vento, a children's book author-illustrator You can learn more about me and my work at www.jenvento.com If you're in NYC, you can see more of my original art at the Interchurch Center near Harlem until July 11th. #kidlitpostcard #cbignycmember2025 #kidlitart
I'm Jennifer Vento, a children's book author-illustrator You can learn more about me and my work at www.jenvento.com If you're in NYC, you can see more of my original art at the Interchurch Center near Harlem until July 11th. #kidlitpostcard #cbignycmember2025 #kidlitart
July 3, 2025 at 12:38 PM
It's #kidlitartpostcard day!
I'm Jennifer Vento, a children's book author-illustrator You can learn more about me and my work at www.jenvento.com If you're in NYC, you can see more of my original art at the Interchurch Center near Harlem until July 11th. #kidlitpostcard #cbignycmember2025 #kidlitart
I'm Jennifer Vento, a children's book author-illustrator You can learn more about me and my work at www.jenvento.com If you're in NYC, you can see more of my original art at the Interchurch Center near Harlem until July 11th. #kidlitpostcard #cbignycmember2025 #kidlitart
Happy June #kidlitartpostcard!
I'm Jennifer Vento, a children's book author-illustrator seeking agent representation. If you're in the NYC area you can see this original painting and more of my art at the Interchurch Center in Riverside until July 11th. #kidlitpostcard #cbignycmember2025
I'm Jennifer Vento, a children's book author-illustrator seeking agent representation. If you're in the NYC area you can see this original painting and more of my art at the Interchurch Center in Riverside until July 11th. #kidlitpostcard #cbignycmember2025
June 6, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Happy June #kidlitartpostcard!
I'm Jennifer Vento, a children's book author-illustrator seeking agent representation. If you're in the NYC area you can see this original painting and more of my art at the Interchurch Center in Riverside until July 11th. #kidlitpostcard #cbignycmember2025
I'm Jennifer Vento, a children's book author-illustrator seeking agent representation. If you're in the NYC area you can see this original painting and more of my art at the Interchurch Center in Riverside until July 11th. #kidlitpostcard #cbignycmember2025
Tomorrow's the big day! I'm on exhibit with 6 other lovely children's book artists, and tomorrow is the opening reception. Join us tomorrow for love music from Harlem Jazz Mobile, or visit weekdays, 9:00AM-5:00PM until July 11th.
#kidlitartist #kidlitart #cbignyc #scbwi #childrensbooks #kidlit
#kidlitartist #kidlitart #cbignyc #scbwi #childrensbooks #kidlit
May 13, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Tomorrow's the big day! I'm on exhibit with 6 other lovely children's book artists, and tomorrow is the opening reception. Join us tomorrow for love music from Harlem Jazz Mobile, or visit weekdays, 9:00AM-5:00PM until July 11th.
#kidlitartist #kidlitart #cbignyc #scbwi #childrensbooks #kidlit
#kidlitartist #kidlitart #cbignyc #scbwi #childrensbooks #kidlit
I'm thrilled to be part of Imaginary Kingdom: An Exhibition of Children's Book Illustrators at the Interchurch Center, from 5/13/2025 to 7/11/2025. I'll be showing 20 pieces of my art.
Reception is May 14th, 5:30PM- 7:30PM featuring live music from the Harlem Jazz Mobile!
#kidlitartist #cbignyc
Reception is May 14th, 5:30PM- 7:30PM featuring live music from the Harlem Jazz Mobile!
#kidlitartist #cbignyc
May 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM
I'm thrilled to be part of Imaginary Kingdom: An Exhibition of Children's Book Illustrators at the Interchurch Center, from 5/13/2025 to 7/11/2025. I'll be showing 20 pieces of my art.
Reception is May 14th, 5:30PM- 7:30PM featuring live music from the Harlem Jazz Mobile!
#kidlitartist #cbignyc
Reception is May 14th, 5:30PM- 7:30PM featuring live music from the Harlem Jazz Mobile!
#kidlitartist #cbignyc
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! May is quite a month. I have a painting at Castle Gould for the #longislandfairyfestival. And I will be a part of an amazing #childrensbookillustrator exhibit at the Interchurch Center in NYC from mid May to mid July with 20 pieces of my work. More info soon!
#cbignyc
#cbignyc
May 1, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! May is quite a month. I have a painting at Castle Gould for the #longislandfairyfestival. And I will be a part of an amazing #childrensbookillustrator exhibit at the Interchurch Center in NYC from mid May to mid July with 20 pieces of my work. More info soon!
#cbignyc
#cbignyc
Hip-Hip Hooray, it's #kidlitartpostcard day!
I'm Jennifer Vento an author-illustrator looking for an agent who is interested in representing a crew of adorable animal characters in a picture book series. I am also open to other exciting projects.
#kidlit #cbignyc #childrensillustrator #12x12pb
I'm Jennifer Vento an author-illustrator looking for an agent who is interested in representing a crew of adorable animal characters in a picture book series. I am also open to other exciting projects.
#kidlit #cbignyc #childrensillustrator #12x12pb
April 3, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Hip-Hip Hooray, it's #kidlitartpostcard day!
I'm Jennifer Vento an author-illustrator looking for an agent who is interested in representing a crew of adorable animal characters in a picture book series. I am also open to other exciting projects.
#kidlit #cbignyc #childrensillustrator #12x12pb
I'm Jennifer Vento an author-illustrator looking for an agent who is interested in representing a crew of adorable animal characters in a picture book series. I am also open to other exciting projects.
#kidlit #cbignyc #childrensillustrator #12x12pb
Yay, I participated in my first #pbpitchparty! For everyone that participated this year, best of luck!
#pbpitchparty2025
#pbpitchparty2025
February 4, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Yay, I participated in my first #pbpitchparty! For everyone that participated this year, best of luck!
#pbpitchparty2025
#pbpitchparty2025
Something that grew from a single flower while trying new art supplies. I was originally looking to cut it up for paper design, but I decided to print it first and keep the original.
#sleepysheepstudios #amdrawing #kidlitartist #kidlitart #flowersketches #childrensbookillustrator #carandache
#sleepysheepstudios #amdrawing #kidlitartist #kidlitart #flowersketches #childrensbookillustrator #carandache
January 8, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Something that grew from a single flower while trying new art supplies. I was originally looking to cut it up for paper design, but I decided to print it first and keep the original.
#sleepysheepstudios #amdrawing #kidlitartist #kidlitart #flowersketches #childrensbookillustrator #carandache
#sleepysheepstudios #amdrawing #kidlitartist #kidlitart #flowersketches #childrensbookillustrator #carandache
We're already one week into 2025?! I've been keeping busy with #storystorm It has been a great way to start the year with story ideas and a fun way to be a part of the #kidlit community. Here's to 2025 being a great year for new stories!
#amwriting #childrensbooks #picturebook #kidlitartist
#amwriting #childrensbooks #picturebook #kidlitartist
January 7, 2025 at 4:48 PM
We're already one week into 2025?! I've been keeping busy with #storystorm It has been a great way to start the year with story ideas and a fun way to be a part of the #kidlit community. Here's to 2025 being a great year for new stories!
#amwriting #childrensbooks #picturebook #kidlitartist
#amwriting #childrensbooks #picturebook #kidlitartist
Happy first #kidlitartpostcard of 2025! I hope that this year brings peace and joy to everyone.
I am a picture book author illustrator seeking representation. I am also available to illustrate texts.
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartist #kidlitpostcard #childrensbookart
I am a picture book author illustrator seeking representation. I am also available to illustrate texts.
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartist #kidlitpostcard #childrensbookart
January 2, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Happy first #kidlitartpostcard of 2025! I hope that this year brings peace and joy to everyone.
I am a picture book author illustrator seeking representation. I am also available to illustrate texts.
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartist #kidlitpostcard #childrensbookart
I am a picture book author illustrator seeking representation. I am also available to illustrate texts.
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartist #kidlitpostcard #childrensbookart
If you see this, post a unicorn you've painted or drawn 🦄 (pass it on!) #kidlitart
December 12, 2024 at 1:58 AM
If you see this, post a unicorn you've painted or drawn 🦄 (pass it on!) #kidlitart
I can't believe that it is the last #kidlitartpostcard of 2024! I hope that you all have a peaceful and restful month filled with light, love, and carousel rides!
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#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartpostcardday #kidlitartist #cbignyc #cbignycmember2024 #scbwiillustrators #unicorns #carousel
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#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartpostcardday #kidlitartist #cbignyc #cbignycmember2024 #scbwiillustrators #unicorns #carousel
December 5, 2024 at 6:22 PM
I can't believe that it is the last #kidlitartpostcard of 2024! I hope that you all have a peaceful and restful month filled with light, love, and carousel rides!
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#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartpostcardday #kidlitartist #cbignyc #cbignycmember2024 #scbwiillustrators #unicorns #carousel
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#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartpostcardday #kidlitartist #cbignyc #cbignycmember2024 #scbwiillustrators #unicorns #carousel
It's November, which means that Election Day is coming up. Head to your local poll site on Tuesday and case your votes in local, state, and national elections.
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #kidlitartist #cbignycmember2024 #cbignyc #electionday2024 #ᴠᴏᴛᴇ2024 #vote
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #kidlitartist #cbignycmember2024 #cbignyc #electionday2024 #ᴠᴏᴛᴇ2024 #vote
November 4, 2024 at 4:44 AM
It's November, which means that Election Day is coming up. Head to your local poll site on Tuesday and case your votes in local, state, and national elections.
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #kidlitartist #cbignycmember2024 #cbignyc #electionday2024 #ᴠᴏᴛᴇ2024 #vote
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #kidlitartist #cbignycmember2024 #cbignyc #electionday2024 #ᴠᴏᴛᴇ2024 #vote
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I am Jennifer Vento, an author illustrator of children's books. I enjoy painting animals, kids, imaginative scenes, and the outdoors. I would love to connect with agents, editors, and other artists! Visit www.jenvento.com
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartist #cbignyc
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartist #cbignyc
August 2, 2024 at 10:15 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I am Jennifer Vento, an author illustrator of children's books. I enjoy painting animals, kids, imaginative scenes, and the outdoors. I would love to connect with agents, editors, and other artists! Visit www.jenvento.com
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartist #cbignyc
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartist #cbignyc
I went with my family on a treasure hunt over the weekend and came back with good ole Charlie Harper, who was just sitting on a shelf. It is amazing how many people can walk by something and not realize how special it is!
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitart #charlieharper #goldenbooks #childrensbook
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitart #charlieharper #goldenbooks #childrensbook
July 30, 2024 at 2:49 PM
I went with my family on a treasure hunt over the weekend and came back with good ole Charlie Harper, who was just sitting on a shelf. It is amazing how many people can walk by something and not realize how special it is!
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitart #charlieharper #goldenbooks #childrensbook
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitart #charlieharper #goldenbooks #childrensbook
The Olympics have begun! I'm so excited to be watching with my kids. It is so inspiring to see people travel from all around the world to compete in sports that they have worked tirelessly to master. We are cheering for everyone!
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartist #cbignyc #olympics2024
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartist #cbignyc #olympics2024
July 27, 2024 at 2:05 PM
The Olympics have begun! I'm so excited to be watching with my kids. It is so inspiring to see people travel from all around the world to compete in sports that they have worked tirelessly to master. We are cheering for everyone!
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartist #cbignyc #olympics2024
#sleepysheepstudios #kidlitartist #cbignyc #olympics2024
It's time for the second half of #KidLitPostCard for 2024! I am Jennifer Vento, author-illustrator of picture books. I love creating endearing characters with fun stories and am #seekingrepresentation. I am also interested in collaborating on #boardbooks and #picturebooks.
#sleepysheepstudios
#sleepysheepstudios
July 12, 2024 at 1:54 AM
It's time for the second half of #KidLitPostCard for 2024! I am Jennifer Vento, author-illustrator of picture books. I love creating endearing characters with fun stories and am #seekingrepresentation. I am also interested in collaborating on #boardbooks and #picturebooks.
#sleepysheepstudios
#sleepysheepstudios
Happy #PortfolioDay! I'm Jennifer Vento, a #kidlit author- illustrator who enjoys bringing to life charming characters. I am eager to collaborate in #boardbooks and #picturebooks. I am also #seekingrepresentation for my picture book series. To see more of my work visit: www.jenvento.com
July 10, 2024 at 4:54 AM
Happy #PortfolioDay! I'm Jennifer Vento, a #kidlit author- illustrator who enjoys bringing to life charming characters. I am eager to collaborate in #boardbooks and #picturebooks. I am also #seekingrepresentation for my picture book series. To see more of my work visit: www.jenvento.com
Happy
#nationaldonutday! This is my own reimagining of
#breakfastattiffanys. I call it "Breakfast At The Toy Store."
#kidlitartist #childrensbookartist #kidlitart #kidlitartpostcard
www.jenvento.com
#nationaldonutday! This is my own reimagining of
#breakfastattiffanys. I call it "Breakfast At The Toy Store."
#kidlitartist #childrensbookartist #kidlitart #kidlitartpostcard
www.jenvento.com
June 7, 2024 at 8:51 PM
Happy
#nationaldonutday! This is my own reimagining of
#breakfastattiffanys. I call it "Breakfast At The Toy Store."
#kidlitartist #childrensbookartist #kidlitart #kidlitartpostcard
www.jenvento.com
#nationaldonutday! This is my own reimagining of
#breakfastattiffanys. I call it "Breakfast At The Toy Store."
#kidlitartist #childrensbookartist #kidlitart #kidlitartpostcard
www.jenvento.com