https://www.lynmartinart.com/new-page daily 1.0 2024-05-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594916145464-C9E67G76J453BJ11T57H/bicycle%2Bgoose%2B.jpg Color Art - Bicycle Goose A book cover created by me for Scott Foresman Educational Publishing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594667440967-82L1E9F0PG7VYXUQWN94/The%252525252BWhirlwindfor%252525252Bwebsite.jpg Color Art - The Whirlwind This is art I created to accompany a short memoir I wrote a few years ago. The story was first runner up in Streetlight Magazine’s annual memoir competition and appeared in their annual collection of short stories. You can listen by going to the link below. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594925524317-238BTYJIGCRDOW73WJ61/theater+opening+lectura.jpg Color Art - Show Opening! In this illustration, Herve’ the Hippo and his sidekicks are staging a show for a neighborhood performance. These characters were fun to work with. Scott Foresman allowed me to create my own characters and scenes for the covers of their Lectura series of Educational books. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594061576026-J7DRBTB0UP4MHG35O15D/Shadow+pups.jpg Color Art - Shadow Puppets This illustration was the cover of school books published by Scott Foresman Publishing. I created and illustrated these three characters that appeared on several book covers that I illustrated for a series. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1600545604044-TTOQDG11V68UY5NM3IRQ/hippo+splash.jpg Color Art https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594056724359-KOF4QSW60A5BE92PM3SA/beach%2Bart%2Bfor%2Bwebsite.jpg Color Art - Beach in the Morning This art is the cover of zine that I self published to sell at zine fests in which I participate. I plan to complete and publish “Beach in the Afternoon” and ‘Beach at Night” also for the series. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1602600831213-0K1SZO4QUYM0MXEXQPO0/opening%252525252Bpages%252525252Bw.%252525252Brevised%252525252Bcopy%252525252B7.9.%252525252Bedited2.jpg Color Art - Graphic Novel Work in Progress This is a two page illustration that I am planning to incorporate in a graphic novel on which I am working (a personal story) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1711563974420-4P8UPHRSEMNIZW1JNEZF/Night%2BDancefor%2Bwebsite.jpg Color Art - Night Dance https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594309021667-TS4YBPWFD4OFQJ1IZ3ID/Hens%2Bin%2BHatsfor%2Bwebsite.jpg Color Art - Hens in Hats hidden picture art Hidden picture art of chickens produced for Highlights Publishing Hidden Pictures. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1596116444718-61B8X9TXA0M4H867OL6Y/AT%252Bnorthern%252Btrail%252Bfor%252Bweb.jpg Color Art - Appalachian Trail This is one in a series of illustrations I created for McKee Baking (Little Debbie). I showed four different areas of the Appalachian Trail with coded numbers noting and identifying the various flora and fauna native to each area. This art was seen of the backs of their Trail Bars. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594060901371-HN5JR5TOWSECY76IANOC/super%25252Bpig%25252Bforweb.jpg Color Art - Superhero pig and gator This is an illustration I created for myself, I keep thinking of adventures for Superhero pig and his trusty sidekick, but haven’t written them down (yet…). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594435798481-ISELNEGCL9YUJVL8P57H/35118992_10211561309379624_9087954634294689792_n.jpg Color Art - PapPap Goes to Paris This book by author Janie Dempsey Watts was awarded First Place as “Georgia Independent Author of the Year Award” in 2019. Included is a link to purchase this fun children’s book about travel. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594403353808-FDE39K2ZEXC7M1AFXZPY/Chipmunk%252BMaze%252Bto%252Bpost.jpg Color Art - Chipmunk Maze This puzzle was originally created for the children’s magazine, “Your Big Backyard” which sadly is no longer in production. I own the rights to the illustrations and puzzles I created, later a collection of my mazes, Animal Adventure Mazes” was published by Sterling Publishing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1593612343545-JVU86H5DFJG0CZMZ7SKV/international%2Bkids%2Bfor%2Bweb2.jpg Color Art - International children playing with beach balls This art was used as a promotional for “World Vision” charities. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594493534787-CW2O4M6PX8CW4HDNBRQ3/South%252BCentral%252BAppalachian%252Btrail%252Bfor%252Bweb.jpg Color Art - Appalachian Trail This art was part of series I created for McKee Baking (Little Debbie Snack Cakes) The art was to depict the different sections of the Appalachian Trail and the flora and fauna unique to each region. The puzzles appeared on the back of their packs of Trail Bars. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594404865915-A5UWTVIX432SSVEIKKMR/to%25252Bmarket%25252Bto%25252Bpost%25252BFinal.jpg Color Art - To Market, To Market This illustration was used as a poster for school libraries https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1600545956503-CZEBB7W5GRALAIGDZ2WS/Creepy%2BCrawly%2BBlues%2BBand%2Bto%2Bpost7.16.jpg Color Art - Creepy Crawly Blues band hidden picture I originally created this art as a hidden picture published by Highlights for children. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599148197778-TQE13X2DN8NYLF8SR1MR/Pick-a-Party.jpg Color Art - Pick-a-Party I illustrated this cover for a book used as a premium by Little Debbie Snack Cakes. It was published by Meadowbrook Press and written by Author Penny Warner. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594667021072-207HGZCV9BYYAV6X5BO2/Southern+Appalachian+Trail.jpg Color Art - Southern entrance to the Appalachian Trail This art was part of the series I created for McKee Foods (Little Debbie snack cakes) The series was printed on the backs of the Trail Bar boxes to teach kids about the varied flora and fauna along the Appalachian Trail. The circled numbers identified the different plants. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1711658731813-U9L7ES5IJUGFEJK5TE9G/Sandhill%252BCrane%252B7%25253A16.jpg Color Art - Sand Hill Cranes Highlights for Children produced a series of “Look and Look again” books for children, this was one of many I created, kids would look for changes in a second copy of the art where some details had been changed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1595527054441-Y1HEOX4PNZOVOOIKB1PJ/website%2Bpage%2Bworking.jpg Color Art https://www.lynmartinart.com/new-page-1 daily 0.75 2020-09-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594215752668-G32PXNP3E7RPMDVSH78R/ice%252Bskating.jpg Black and white art - Ice Skating Turtles hidden picture Created for Highlights for Children hidden picture puzzles. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594656558366-8GZQSI8TEZ4SIOS0REVX/spaceracefinal-200-for-web.jpg Black and white art - Space Race Hidden Picture This is black and white line art that was used ass a hidden picture for Highlights Publishing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594493983885-ONT1QNWEM3WHLTUKH2WU/Cathy%252BLou%252527s%252Bcafe.jpg Black and white art - "Cathy Lou's Cupcakes" hidden picture puzzle A Hidden Picture puzzle created for Highlights Publishing https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1596059684242-8KMDGIA3VTAB0V3W69N0/rainy%2Bday%2Bfor%2Bwebsite%2Bsample.jpg Black and white art - "Rainy Day" hidden picture This is a puzzle created for Highlights for Children. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594309237764-7K8V4DBUYWA2U40ZIILU/butterfliesflowershpUSETHIS.jpg Black and white art - Butterflies and Flowers Hidden Picture Puzzle Puzzle created for Highlights for Children. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594217163796-1I5D4IKOYYU2AWZSSJF3/Mouse%2BCircus%2Bhidden%2Bpicture.jpg Black and white art - Clown Parade hidden picture This art was created for Highlights for Children hidden pictures puzzles. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594493752934-YMLM9ZW7YNMZP056JWUL/dragonfly%2Bpond.jpg Black and white art - Dragonfly Pond hidden picture puzzle This is a Hidden Picture puzzle created for Highlights Publishing https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1596059388037-C38WTKB12BH3MUFJNBEJ/Welcome_Cat_hp_FINALto%2Bpost.jpg Black and white art - Hidden Picture "Welcome Cat" https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1596059295007-0UYKN6UVQROR2Z8GDQRK/music%25252Bart%25252Bfor%25252Bpen%25252Bnd%25252Bink%25252Bgallery.jpg Black and white art - Grace Episcopal Choir and organ This pen and ink art was created for Grace Episcopal Church in Chattanooga, TN. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1594655147269-B8MBQROZC9QHJ1DEXWVM/Baptismal%2BFont%2Bfor%2Bweb.jpg Black and white art - Baptismal Font This pen and ink art was created forGrace Episcopal Church in Chattanooga. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599500442011-P4MXXE81RKZ4VRWFETND/dunwoody%252Blogo%252B72.jpg Black and white art https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599500313256-H7V3BGF8H42H4ZF9C9U8/first%2Bdate%253F.jpg Black and white art https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599499891081-Q9EH82VCHHIXHQNOBOM9/coffee+girl+sketch.jpg Black and white art https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599499945803-K7KLWQQFQ6NIRT1PUZ9R/people+in+coffee+shop_edited-1.jpg Black and white art https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599499974576-TXWCWGU0GEA5MD9Q2Z2E/Waiting+For+Coffee+cover+to+post2.jpg Black and white art https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599500109893-5ABS6XIMOLAJ6150QTUN/revised+Zack+to+post.jpg Black and white art https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1600178902040-XWDZNS8U7B1GTN79FHWK/steph%2Blogo%2Bfinal.jpg Black and white art https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599500703235-186QAQV9P0JLJ0HCU1KB/Waiting%252BFor%252BCoffee%252Bzine2%252B2nd%252Bprinting_edited-1.jpg Black and white art https://www.lynmartinart.com/contact-page daily 0.75 2020-07-16 https://www.lynmartinart.com/published-books-etc daily 0.75 2020-09-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599234608882-JA3A5MGV8J0PR33PWD8A/Animal+Adventure+mazes.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Animal Adventure Mazes" This is a collection of mazes I created for “Your Big Backyard” magazine which were later compiled and published by Sterling Publishing.. The book was part of a series called “Child’s Play Mazes” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599254188826-IO80WLQPD7QKC9P8B5HP/Scott%2BForesman%2BReading.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Reading" Every Day is Special This cover art is part of a series I created for Scott Foresman Publishing. I created the three friends who also appeared on Spanish reading books for children. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599234636030-5H5FW1GVTV05TLE20QDK/Goldilocks+and+the+Three+Bears.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" The was a book published by Raintree Steck-Vaughn . This series told a traditional fairy tale then re-told the same story but with a modern twist https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599335996339-16KE4FURYK4TJNL7S10M/PAp+Pap+goes+to+Paris.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Pap Pap Goes to Paris" I not only designed and illustrated this book,creating the character images, but also set the type for a friend who is an independent publisher. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599755636316-HMAGW24MXEFEPH3DYWZY/I+HaveaHat2topostpsd.jpg Published Books, etc. - "I Have a Hat" A school book reader published by Curriculum Press. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599234702767-NTWT1Y8FF7PX9B1Y15KK/Little+Debbie+Pick-a-Party.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Reading" Scott Foresman I illustrated a series of cover art for Scott Foresman Publishing school reading books https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599234675231-FRN4AFFOL7ZDZDQNK019/Mery+Christmas+Coloring+Book.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Merry Christmas" This is a coloring book published by Golden Books https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599335518098-K234U1E0L7U7YCHE9BBM/Ratita+y%27+Raton.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Ratita y Raton" This was a Spanish reader for children I illustrated. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599254560973-US06RWOBQ79IDLGFXSO9/Lectura%2Bstudy%2Bbook.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Lecture, Cuaderno de practica" Onne in a series of Spanish Reader covers created and illustrated for Scott Foresman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599254031678-2L0NH33BEZQFH3KP8VTF/Scott%2BForesman%2BReading2.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Reading, so much to do!" This was one in a series of Children’s reading book covers for Scott Foresman, these images were also used in the Spanish “Lectura” program for children https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599243583242-HUV6J823UT5OXP4NNSIG/Guia%2Bpara%2Bla%2Blectura%2Ben%2Bfamilia%2B%2528back%2529.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Guia para lecture en familia"(back cover) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599243598730-PS9WCVZ12EO58UMWN0WV/Guia%2Bpara%2Bla%2Blectura%2Ben%2Bfamilia.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Guia para la lectura en familia" published by Scott Foresman A Spanish reading guide for families published Scott Foresman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599252340497-FJACKQ5QTRZHN10P04TX/Lectura+5.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Reading" Scott Foresman One in a series of covers for Soctt Foresman children’s reading program “Reading, a World of Wonders” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599254083560-A087P3HW777JY2207Q7X/Scott%2BForesman%2BReading3.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Reading, Getting to know us" Cover art for Scott Foresman children’s “Reading” program https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599252627270-FL8Z85LG7OWQDDTG55IJ/Scott%2BForesman%2BReading4.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Reading, Off we go!" This was part of the children’s reading series produced by Scott Foresman. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599234747501-QAWGII14FAFQC55W417X/Train+Tracks+CD.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Train Tracks" CD Cover illustration for children’s music CD. Produced by Musicanopy https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599243285887-GIAGSJZLRAF8SBSYKNQE/train%2Btracks%2BGator.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Animal Tracks" Cover illustration for children’s music “Animal Tracks” published by Musicanopy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599336135774-9IT0GJ93BGW807LMG22P/Pinky+Pig.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Pinky Piglet" A small children’s book written by Catherine McCafferty , illustrated by me . Published by LeapFrog, a division of Publications International https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599336146489-WKHBT0HVRC5CKP1A7PR4/Fluffy+Chick.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Fluffy Chick" One in a series children’s books about farm animals written by Catherine McCafferty, published by Leap Frog, a division of Publications International, ltd. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599244559777-JT12ZA3XHSAT6I04L9KK/The%2BCat%2Bat%2Bthe%2BDoor.jpg Published Books, etc. - "The Cat at the Door" positive affirmations for children. Written by Anne D. Mather and Louise B. Weldon. Published by Hazelden Educational Materia This is a collection of positive affirmations for children written by Louise B. Weldon and Anne D. Mather. This book was published by Hazelden Educational Materials https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599334550251-5Z8PTEAPISPMT7ZLFMNZ/The+Good+Shepherd+Lift-a-Flap.jpg Published Books, etc. - "The Good Shepherd" This is a small “Lift the Flap” book published by Leap Frog, a division of Publications IInternational, Ltd. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599336489110-M00C54V742QN1R2AY4ET/Noah%2527s%2BArk%2BLift-a-Flap.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Noah's Ark" This is one in a series of children’s bible stories told in a “Lift-the-Flap” format and published by Leap Frog, a division of Publications, International, Ltd. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599252596749-K40WWRM2FRLI10KX7EL1/What%2Bis%2BThat%253F.jpg Published Books, etc. - "What is That?" A children’s story about children visiting an aquarium. This book was published by Modern Curriculum Press, A division of Simon & Schuster. Written by Rosann Englebretson, Connie Juel and Freddy Hiebert. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599336155395-RJLI44D9SVEQGNFZHCZ4/Busy+Bees+at+Work+and+Play.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Busy Bees at Work and Play" A children’s book written by M. Maitland DeLand, M.D.. illustrated by Me. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599336576797-946R1SEJJJMLFPPXTZII/Bees+on+Broadway.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Busy Bees on Broadway" Grandma bee takes Baby Bee on a trip to Broadway to see performances of great actors and musicians. Written by M, Maitland DeLand, m.d..published by Greenleaf Book Group Press. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599234780792-VWBKALSD2QL5F9MSTIA2/Smokey%27s+Tale.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Smokey's Tale" A children’s book about the University of Tennessee’s mascot Smokey.. This book was written by Andrew Ruffner https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599495582962-H9BUC85MQEZIINBXXD6B/The+Moth+and+the+Flame.jpg Published Books, etc. - "The Moth and the Flame" This book was the winner of the Publish-a-Book contest for young writer sponsored by Raintree Steck-Vaughn. I was honored to be chosen to illustrate it for the young author, Dylan Bolduc. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599496239733-D4LO2W8GIQ07AYGIVW26/Beginnings%2BBible%2BVerse%2BPicture%2BCards.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Beginnings" Bible Verse Picture Cards Summer edition Published by United methodist Publishing House, written by Joyce Riffe. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1599499263755-4JISFAPVIH9WRA8WC54F/Turtle%2527s%2BBig%2BRace.jpg Published Books, etc. - "Turtle's Big Race" A Native American Folktale Retold by Lisa Trumbauer and Illustrated by Lyn Martin. Published by Celebration Press, an imprint of Pearson Learning https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1600545356185-TILBK95MRKOTCW0YZBGW/Windy%2BDay%2Bto%2Bpost_edited-1.jpg Published Books, etc. https://www.lynmartinart.com/new-page-2 daily 0.75 2020-09-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b50efadaa49a13e5ec2c168/1600545521476-3DBTDWV77LHVHVNGYPLK/About%252Bthe%252BArtist%252Bworking%252B9.15.jpg About