Blog Posts - DESIGNS BY GATTO

Turtles go to Camp

2/10/2020

Aimee loves Fine Arts each day.

Follow these cute little Turtle friends
as they embark on their “Best Summer Ever!”
This book explores an A-Z adventure of the Turtles camp experience.
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Summer Camps are coming soon!

2/4/2020

Check out this awesome new project I am working on:

Derek is a happy little preschooler, excited for his first day of Camp.
Follow him and his cute little Turtle friends as they
embark on their “Best Summer Ever!”
This book explores an A-Z adventure of their camp experience.
Check out the sample below from the book "Turtles go to Camp"
This is an incredible opportunity to customize a book for your preschool campers.

For more information about creating a customized preschool book
for YOUR camp, contact:
Lynne@KidzBuzzNJ.com
KidzBuzzNJ.com
609-760-7520

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Artwork © Kim Gatto and text © Lynne Berman 2020

New in Series

1/17/2020

Love you to the moon and back

Here is a new little one from a series of inspirational mother and baby images I've done. Hoping to sell prints on Etsy or my site this year. Part of my New Years resolution for 2020, "Believe" in yourself and you will make it happen! #cornellcompany #whimsical #kidlitart #picturebook #visualstorytelling #childrensbookillustration #artchallenge #characterdesign #illo #scbwinj #kidlitartist #booksoninstagram #whimsical #sketchbook #365sketch2020 #2020 #samsunggalaxy #autodesksketchbook #love #owls #mommyandme #loveyoutothemoonandback #illustrator #illustration_best

Save Australia

1/13/2020

Save My Babies

Thank God for all the good people of Australia trying to help the little babies! We are praying for you.
#savetheanimals #australia #savethekoala #kidlitart #scbwi #illustration #kidsbooks #childrensbooks #cornellcompany #samsunggalaxytabs6 #sketchbook #autosketchbook #love #prayers #inktober52 #inktober #shadow

365 Sketchbook Project

1/3/2020

Day 1 & 2

Sketchbook 365 project Day 1 and Day 2 #sketchbook #sketch #art #drawing #illustration #artist #draw #artwork #sketching #instaart #artistsoninstagram #inktober #pencil #doodle #sketches #painting #drawings #artoftheday #pencildrawing #digitalart #fanart #artsy #creative #illustrator #365sketch #365sketch2020 #2020 #samsunggalaxy #kidlitart #scbwi #cornellcompany #whimsical #kidlitart #picturebook #visualstorytelling #childrensbookillustration #NJSCBWI #artchallenge #characterdesign #illo #illustrationartist #scbwinj #kidlitartist #kidsbooks #booksoninstagram #newyear #bird #flight #cat #kitty #happynewyear

Happy New Year!

1/3/2020

Happy 2020!

I have 2 best of 9 images or 2019! It's been such a great year for illustration. Inktober is on top, because I love inking. And color images on the bottom. There are so many more I plan on showing this year. Please stay tuned.#topnine #top #bestnine #art #instagram #topnineinstagram #best #artist #illustration #mytopnine #digitalart #drawing #love #artistoninstagram #sketchbook #drawing #illustration #artist #draw #artwork #sketching #instaart #artistsoninstagram #inktober #pencil #doodle #sketches #painting #drawings #artoftheday #pencildrawing #digitalart #fanart #artsy #creative #illustrator #ink #inktober #inktober2019 #kidlitart #scbwi #cornellcompany #whimsical #kidlitart #picturebook #visualstorytelling #childrensbookillustration #NJSCBWI #artchallenge #characterdesign #illo #illustrationartist #scbwinj #kidlitartist #booksoninstagram #kidsbooks

Happy Holidays to all!

12/20/2019

What a wonderful snowy day for these cookies! Wishing everyone a very Happy Holiday Season! #scbwidrawthis #kidlit #kidlitartist #scbwinj #scbwi #illustration #childrensbooks #illo #illustrationartists #characterdesign #visualstorytelling #childrensbookillustration
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Happy Holidays!

12/19/2019

Love this little guy!
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Happy Holidays!

12/17/2019

Let's skate! #skate #happyholidays #iceskating #children #illo #illustrationartists
#characterdesign #visualstorytelling #childrensbookillustration #kidlit #kidlitart
#picturebook #NJSCBWI #illustration #illustration_best #childrensbooks
#merialcornell #cornellcompany #illustrations #books #illustrators #illustrationchallenge
#scbwi #kidlitartist #animals #kidsbooks #children #goodreads #santa #gratitude #Seasongreetings #merrychristmas #happyholidays #peace #love

Happy Holidays!

12/17/2019

Merry Christmas!

This illustration I did for a prompt for Svslearn. So much fun.
Merry Christmas and a Happy 2020 New Year to all!
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#kidlit #kidlitart #picturebook #NJSCBWI #illustration #illustration_best #childrensbooks
#merialcornell #cornellcompany #illustrations #books #illustrators #illustrationchallenge
#scbwi #kidlitartist #animals #kidsbooks #children #goodreads #santa #svslearn #cats #gratitude #Seasongreetings #merrychristmas #happyholidays #peace #love