DESIGNS BY GATTO - Blog

SVSlearn June Art Contest

6/22/2020

Bongo the Monkey

Check out this fun image for SVSlearn June Art Contest. You have to come up with one illustration for the story posted. Enjoy! Check out story at the link. #svslearn #willterry #artcontest #challenges #scbwi #scbwinj #kidlitartist #kidlitart #illustration #cornellcompany #love #instagood #follow #followme #childrensbooks #picturebooks #visualstorytelling #illustration_best #monkey #alligator #oranges

Inktober52 - June

6/8/2020

Rocket Turtles For Sale

Rocket Turtles For Sale for the Low Price of $50,000.00. Who wouldn't want a Rocket Turtle They can give you a ride when you're tired of flying! So come on down and pick up your Rocket Turtle, while supplies last! #cornellandco #illustration #childrensbooks #picturebooks #kidlitartist #visualstorytelling #scbwi #Illustration_best #1950s #turtles #rockets #retro #advertising #bluejays #love #instagood #follow #followme #tagforlikes #inktober #inktober52 #digital #forsale #shell

Happy Memorial Day!

5/26/2020

Let's go for a hike!

I hope everyone had time to take a hike this weekend! Xavior and his little turtle friends had a great time as they spent eXtra time with friends eXploring nature on a hike. #libertylakedaycamp #turtles #kidzbuzznj #cornellandco #illustration #childrensbooks #picturebooks #kidlitartist #visualstorytelling #scbwi #camp #socialdistancing #hiking #abcbook #Illustration_best

A little something to remember on Mother's Day!

5/10/2020

Love is...

Happy Mother's Day...Hope you enjoy this little group of my Art! Hope it makes ou smile! #loveislove #illustration_best #mom #motherhood #illustration #picturebooks #artistoninstagram #illustration_daily #scbwi #scbwinj #kidlitartist #kidlitart #illustration #cornellcompany #inktober #inktober52 #ink #love #instagood #follow #followme #tagforlikes

May 04th, 2020

5/4/2020

Star Warrior Mermaid

Mermay - Star Warrior: May the 4th Be With You and this Mermaid! #cornellcompany #kidlitart #picturebook #visualstorytelling #childrensbookillustration #scbwinj #scbwi #kidlitartist #illustration #illustration_best #yellow #mermaid #starwars #warrior #underthesea

Inktober 52 - April

4/30/2020

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Inktober 52 - April - Yellow: Goldilocks and the Three Bears #cornellcompany #kidlitart #picturebook #visualstorytelling #lineart #inking #inktober52 #childrensbookillustration #scbwinj #scbwi #kidlitartist #illustration #illustration_best #yellow #goldilocksandthethreebears #goldilocks #fables #fairytales #inktober

Looks can also be deceiving! #evil #bad #cooking

Inktober 52 - Red

4/21/2020

Hansel & Gretel

Inktober 52 - April - Red: Hansel & Gretel. #cornellcompany #whimsical #kidlitart #picturebook #visualstorytelling #lineart #inking #inktober52 #childrensbookillustration #childrensbooks #characterdesign #illo #chapterbooks #scbwinj #scbwi #kidlitartist #booksoninstagram #kidbooks #illustration #illustration_best #merialcornell #kidsbookstgram #bookstagram #read #books #littlemermaid #disney #red #hanselandgretel #fables #Grimfairytale #folklore #illustrationdesign #childrensbookillustration #illustration_the_best #love #stayhome #staysafe #childrensillustratorart #artwork #dailyart #illustrationaday #picutrebooks #inktober #inktober52 #ink #april

Happy April with Inktober 52-Blue

4/20/2020

Under the Sea with the Little Mermaid

Inktober 52 - April - Blue: Under the Sea with the Little Mermaid. #cornellcompany #whimsical #kidlitart #picturebook #visualstorytelling #lineart #inking #inktober52 #childrensbookillustration #childrensbooks #characterdesign #illo #chapterbooks #scbwinj #scbwi #kidlitartist #booksoninstagram #kidsbooks #illustration #illustration_best #merialcornell #kidsbookstgram #bookstagram #read #books #littlemermaid #disney #blue #sea #ocean #fish #coral #ariel #illustrationdesign #childrensbookillustration #illustration_the_best #love #stayhome #staysafe #childrensillustratorart #artwork #dailyart #illustrationaday #picutrebooks #inktober #inktober52 #ink

Happy April with Inktober 52 - Green

4/15/2020

Tinkerbell and Pixie Hollow

Intktober 52 - April - Green: I will be doing a series of Characters or Fables for April; first is Green with Tinkerbell and Pixie Hollow. #cornellcompany #whimsical #kidlitart #picturebook #visualstorytelling #lineart #inking #inktober52 #childrensbookillustration #childrensbooks #characterdesign #illo #chapterbooks #scbwinj #scbwi #kidlitartist #kidsbooks #booksoninstagram #illustration #illustration_best #merialcornell #kidsbookstgram #bookstagram #read #books #tinkerbell #disney #green #forest #pixiehollow #trees

Happy Easter

4/11/2020

Have a very Hoppy Easter!

Have a very Hoppy Easter everyone and know that the Easter Bunny will make it there no matter what gets in his way!
#cornellcompany #whimsical #kidlitart #picturebook #visualstorytelling #characterdesign #scbwinj #scbwi #booksonoinstagram #illustration #kidsbooks #illustration_best #merialcornell #bookstagram #books #quarantine #easter #easter #easterbunny #chicks #bunny #chocolate #happyeaster