Farah Shah
@fawa.bsky.social
✏️Children's author illustrator & jewellery maker
⭐ Rep'd by Emily Talbot at United Agents
🏆 Klaus Flugge Prize Longlist ‘25
📧hello@fawashah.co.uk
🩷 She/Her
www.fawashah.co.uk
⭐ Rep'd by Emily Talbot at United Agents
🏆 Klaus Flugge Prize Longlist ‘25
📧hello@fawashah.co.uk
🩷 She/Her
www.fawashah.co.uk
Happy weekend! It has been raining all day, so this NEW sketchbook page is perfect. Even Bear is admiring the beautiful autumn rain too!
Speak soon 🧡 🐻
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#sketchbook #november #kidlitart #illustration #rain #autumnweather
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#sketchbook #november #kidlitart #illustration #rain #autumnweather
November 22, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Happy weekend! It has been raining all day, so this NEW sketchbook page is perfect. Even Bear is admiring the beautiful autumn rain too!
Speak soon 🧡 🐻
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#sketchbook #november #kidlitart #illustration #rain #autumnweather
Speak soon 🧡 🐻
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#sketchbook #november #kidlitart #illustration #rain #autumnweather
Happy Friday 🎄 🐭 ⭐️
Reposted • @puffinbooksuk.bsky.social Cosy pyjamas, twinkling lights, and a story that sparkles with Christmas magic ✨️
Written by Joseph Coelho @josephcoelhoauthor
Illustrated by Farah Shah @fawashah
You can buy the book via puffinbooks or where books are sold!
#kidlitart
Reposted • @puffinbooksuk.bsky.social Cosy pyjamas, twinkling lights, and a story that sparkles with Christmas magic ✨️
Written by Joseph Coelho @josephcoelhoauthor
Illustrated by Farah Shah @fawashah
You can buy the book via puffinbooks or where books are sold!
#kidlitart
November 21, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Happy Friday 🎄 🐭 ⭐️
Reposted • @puffinbooksuk.bsky.social Cosy pyjamas, twinkling lights, and a story that sparkles with Christmas magic ✨️
Written by Joseph Coelho @josephcoelhoauthor
Illustrated by Farah Shah @fawashah
You can buy the book via puffinbooks or where books are sold!
#kidlitart
Reposted • @puffinbooksuk.bsky.social Cosy pyjamas, twinkling lights, and a story that sparkles with Christmas magic ✨️
Written by Joseph Coelho @josephcoelhoauthor
Illustrated by Farah Shah @fawashah
You can buy the book via puffinbooks or where books are sold!
#kidlitart
Happy Tuesday. Nothing really happens during an autumn storm…
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#kidlitart #autumnweather #stormseason #illustration #picturebook
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#kidlitart #autumnweather #stormseason #illustration #picturebook
November 18, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Happy Tuesday. Nothing really happens during an autumn storm…
Speak soon 🧡 🧣
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#kidlitart #autumnweather #stormseason #illustration #picturebook
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#kidlitart #autumnweather #stormseason #illustration #picturebook
Happy Wednesday. Don’t forget to always take an umbrella with you like Boo. Rainy season is here!
🎃 Written by Laura Sassi @laurasassitales
🎃 Published with @paracletepress @paracletebooksforkids
🎃 Illustrated by @fawashah
Order the book now - link in bio. Speak soon 🧡
#kidlitart #november
🎃 Written by Laura Sassi @laurasassitales
🎃 Published with @paracletepress @paracletebooksforkids
🎃 Illustrated by @fawashah
Order the book now - link in bio. Speak soon 🧡
#kidlitart #november
November 12, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Happy Wednesday. Don’t forget to always take an umbrella with you like Boo. Rainy season is here!
🎃 Written by Laura Sassi @laurasassitales
🎃 Published with @paracletepress @paracletebooksforkids
🎃 Illustrated by @fawashah
Order the book now - link in bio. Speak soon 🧡
#kidlitart #november
🎃 Written by Laura Sassi @laurasassitales
🎃 Published with @paracletepress @paracletebooksforkids
🎃 Illustrated by @fawashah
Order the book now - link in bio. Speak soon 🧡
#kidlitart #november
Hi all. A tired wolf is walking into the weekend with a belly full and a cosy book!
Used @clr_collective #ccdarkcharcoal.
He is deciding whether to join #folktaleweek too!?
Speak soon 🐺🖤
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#kidlitart #kidlit #illustration #fairytale
Used @clr_collective #ccdarkcharcoal.
He is deciding whether to join #folktaleweek too!?
Speak soon 🐺🖤
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#kidlitart #kidlit #illustration #fairytale
November 7, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Hi all. A tired wolf is walking into the weekend with a belly full and a cosy book!
Used @clr_collective #ccdarkcharcoal.
He is deciding whether to join #folktaleweek too!?
Speak soon 🐺🖤
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#kidlitart #kidlit #illustration #fairytale
Used @clr_collective #ccdarkcharcoal.
He is deciding whether to join #folktaleweek too!?
Speak soon 🐺🖤
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#kidlitart #kidlit #illustration #fairytale
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! ⭐️
My name is Farah, I’m a children’s book author & illustrator and I love creating characters with their own stories to tell.
Open to work on PB, fiction and MG projects.
⭐️ Rep’d by Emily Talbot at @unitedagents.bsky.social
#kidliart #illustration #cutecharacters
My name is Farah, I’m a children’s book author & illustrator and I love creating characters with their own stories to tell.
Open to work on PB, fiction and MG projects.
⭐️ Rep’d by Emily Talbot at @unitedagents.bsky.social
#kidliart #illustration #cutecharacters
November 6, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! ⭐️
My name is Farah, I’m a children’s book author & illustrator and I love creating characters with their own stories to tell.
Open to work on PB, fiction and MG projects.
⭐️ Rep’d by Emily Talbot at @unitedagents.bsky.social
#kidliart #illustration #cutecharacters
My name is Farah, I’m a children’s book author & illustrator and I love creating characters with their own stories to tell.
Open to work on PB, fiction and MG projects.
⭐️ Rep’d by Emily Talbot at @unitedagents.bsky.social
#kidliart #illustration #cutecharacters
Happy November! I intend to be like this cosy fox for the rest of the year! Speak soon 🦊🧡
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#kidlitart #illustration #cosyfox #book #november
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#kidlitart #illustration #cosyfox #book #november
November 4, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Happy November! I intend to be like this cosy fox for the rest of the year! Speak soon 🦊🧡
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#kidlitart #illustration #cosyfox #book #november
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#kidlitart #illustration #cosyfox #book #november
Happy Halloween! A ghostly pumpkin ritual is done before the night begins…
Wishing you all a lovely evening and stay safe! 🖤 👻
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#kidlitart #illustration #cuteghost #halloween2025 #pumpkin
Wishing you all a lovely evening and stay safe! 🖤 👻
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#kidlitart #illustration #cuteghost #halloween2025 #pumpkin
October 31, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Happy Halloween! A ghostly pumpkin ritual is done before the night begins…
Wishing you all a lovely evening and stay safe! 🖤 👻
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#kidlitart #illustration #cuteghost #halloween2025 #pumpkin
Wishing you all a lovely evening and stay safe! 🖤 👻
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#kidlitart #illustration #cuteghost #halloween2025 #pumpkin
Happy Halloween Eve. Do not cross the headless horseman…
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#halloweeneve #headlesshorseman #kidlitart #middlegrade #illustration
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#halloweeneve #headlesshorseman #kidlitart #middlegrade #illustration
October 30, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Happy Halloween Eve. Do not cross the headless horseman…
Speak soon 🎃🧡
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#halloweeneve #headlesshorseman #kidlitart #middlegrade #illustration
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#halloweeneve #headlesshorseman #kidlitart #middlegrade #illustration
Happy Hallows Eve Eve. The pumpkin thieves are out again…
Speak soon 🐀💜
#sketchbook #kidlitart #pumpkin #halloween #cuterats #halloweeniscoming
Speak soon 🐀💜
#sketchbook #kidlitart #pumpkin #halloween #cuterats #halloweeniscoming
October 29, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Happy Hallows Eve Eve. The pumpkin thieves are out again…
Speak soon 🐀💜
#sketchbook #kidlitart #pumpkin #halloween #cuterats #halloweeniscoming
Speak soon 🐀💜
#sketchbook #kidlitart #pumpkin #halloween #cuterats #halloweeniscoming
Happy Tuesday! Its been a while since I have drawn frogs. So here is count frogula.
Speak soon 🐸 💚
#kidlitart #cutefrog #halloweencostume #halloweeniscoming #illustration
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#kidlitart #cutefrog #halloweencostume #halloweeniscoming #illustration
October 28, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Happy Tuesday! Its been a while since I have drawn frogs. So here is count frogula.
Speak soon 🐸 💚
#kidlitart #cutefrog #halloweencostume #halloweeniscoming #illustration
Speak soon 🐸 💚
#kidlitart #cutefrog #halloweencostume #halloweeniscoming #illustration
Happy national pumpkin day! Today is the day for ghosts to go pumpkin picking…
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#kidlitart #sketchbook #halloween #pumpkinday #ghosts
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#kidlitart #sketchbook #halloween #pumpkinday #ghosts
October 26, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Happy national pumpkin day! Today is the day for ghosts to go pumpkin picking…
Speak soon 🎃 👻
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#kidlitart #sketchbook #halloween #pumpkinday #ghosts
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#kidlitart #sketchbook #halloween #pumpkinday #ghosts
Happy Saturday. Would you visit this house?
Speak soon 💜 👻
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#kidlitart #spookyhouse #sketchbook #ghost #halloween #illustration
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#kidlitart #spookyhouse #sketchbook #ghost #halloween #illustration
October 25, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Happy Saturday. Would you visit this house?
Speak soon 💜 👻
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#kidlitart #spookyhouse #sketchbook #ghost #halloween #illustration
Speak soon 💜 👻
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#kidlitart #spookyhouse #sketchbook #ghost #halloween #illustration
Hi all. This bat will be handing out the sweet treats this Halloween! What is your fave sweet?🦇 🍬
Speak soon 🧡
#kidlit #kidlitart #picturebooks #dtiys #illustration #fawashah #halloween
Speak soon 🧡
#kidlit #kidlitart #picturebooks #dtiys #illustration #fawashah #halloween
October 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Hi all. This bat will be handing out the sweet treats this Halloween! What is your fave sweet?🦇 🍬
Speak soon 🧡
#kidlit #kidlitart #picturebooks #dtiys #illustration #fawashah #halloween
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#kidlit #kidlitart #picturebooks #dtiys #illustration #fawashah #halloween
Happy Tuesday. Experimental page with only 3 colours/materials. Speak soon 🧡
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#sketchbook #illustration #kidlitart #halloweeniscoming #autumn
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#sketchbook #illustration #kidlitart #halloweeniscoming #autumn
October 21, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Happy Tuesday. Experimental page with only 3 colours/materials. Speak soon 🧡
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#sketchbook #illustration #kidlitart #halloweeniscoming #autumn
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#sketchbook #illustration #kidlitart #halloweeniscoming #autumn
Happy weekend! I am doing a spot of cleaning today, just like Belle! 🧹
🎃 Written by Laura Sassi @laurasassitales
🎃 Published with @paracletepress @paracletebooksforkids
🎃 Illustrated by me
Buy the book where books are sold!
Speak soon 🧡
#kidlitart #kidlit #pumpkinday #illustration #picturebook
🎃 Written by Laura Sassi @laurasassitales
🎃 Published with @paracletepress @paracletebooksforkids
🎃 Illustrated by me
Buy the book where books are sold!
Speak soon 🧡
#kidlitart #kidlit #pumpkinday #illustration #picturebook
October 18, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Happy weekend! I am doing a spot of cleaning today, just like Belle! 🧹
🎃 Written by Laura Sassi @laurasassitales
🎃 Published with @paracletepress @paracletebooksforkids
🎃 Illustrated by me
Buy the book where books are sold!
Speak soon 🧡
#kidlitart #kidlit #pumpkinday #illustration #picturebook
🎃 Written by Laura Sassi @laurasassitales
🎃 Published with @paracletepress @paracletebooksforkids
🎃 Illustrated by me
Buy the book where books are sold!
Speak soon 🧡
#kidlitart #kidlit #pumpkinday #illustration #picturebook
Hi all. Reposting for #throwbackthursday since there are 2 weeks left to hallows eve and I haven’t post anything spooky yet!
Speak soon 🧡🐈⬛
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#kidlitart #kidlit #sketchbook #fawashah #spookyseason #blackcat
Speak soon 🧡🐈⬛
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#kidlitart #kidlit #sketchbook #fawashah #spookyseason #blackcat
October 16, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Hi all. Reposting for #throwbackthursday since there are 2 weeks left to hallows eve and I haven’t post anything spooky yet!
Speak soon 🧡🐈⬛
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#kidlitart #kidlit #sketchbook #fawashah #spookyseason #blackcat
Speak soon 🧡🐈⬛
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#kidlitart #kidlit #sketchbook #fawashah #spookyseason #blackcat
Hi #portfolioday! ⭐️
I’m Farah, a children’s author & illustrator based in UK.
Open to work on new BB, PB and fiction projects.
⭐️ Rep’d by Emily Talbot at @unitedagents.bsky.social
View my full portfolio at www.fawashah.co.uk
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#kidlitart #kidlitartist #fawashah #opentowork #illustration
I’m Farah, a children’s author & illustrator based in UK.
Open to work on new BB, PB and fiction projects.
⭐️ Rep’d by Emily Talbot at @unitedagents.bsky.social
View my full portfolio at www.fawashah.co.uk
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#kidlitart #kidlitartist #fawashah #opentowork #illustration
October 14, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Hi #portfolioday! ⭐️
I’m Farah, a children’s author & illustrator based in UK.
Open to work on new BB, PB and fiction projects.
⭐️ Rep’d by Emily Talbot at @unitedagents.bsky.social
View my full portfolio at www.fawashah.co.uk
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#kidlitart #kidlitartist #fawashah #opentowork #illustration
I’m Farah, a children’s author & illustrator based in UK.
Open to work on new BB, PB and fiction projects.
⭐️ Rep’d by Emily Talbot at @unitedagents.bsky.social
View my full portfolio at www.fawashah.co.uk
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#kidlitart #kidlitartist #fawashah #opentowork #illustration
Happy weekend! Day 11 of #peachtober and #calmtober
Has anyone seen a pesky seagull?
Speak soon 🐦
P.s. it might be my last entry for both challenges! Boohoo 🙁
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25ink #peachtober25 #peachtober25seagull #drawingchallenges
#inktober #kidlitart
Has anyone seen a pesky seagull?
Speak soon 🐦
P.s. it might be my last entry for both challenges! Boohoo 🙁
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25ink #peachtober25 #peachtober25seagull #drawingchallenges
#inktober #kidlitart
October 11, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Happy weekend! Day 11 of #peachtober and #calmtober
Has anyone seen a pesky seagull?
Speak soon 🐦
P.s. it might be my last entry for both challenges! Boohoo 🙁
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25ink #peachtober25 #peachtober25seagull #drawingchallenges
#inktober #kidlitart
Has anyone seen a pesky seagull?
Speak soon 🐦
P.s. it might be my last entry for both challenges! Boohoo 🙁
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25ink #peachtober25 #peachtober25seagull #drawingchallenges
#inktober #kidlitart
Happy Friday! Catching up on day 9 of
#peachtober and #calmtober.
Speak soon 📿 ⚡️
#calmtober25 #calmtober25lightning #peachtober25 #peachtober25rope #drawingchallenges
#inktober #kidlitart
#peachtober and #calmtober.
Speak soon 📿 ⚡️
#calmtober25 #calmtober25lightning #peachtober25 #peachtober25rope #drawingchallenges
#inktober #kidlitart
October 10, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Happy Friday! Catching up on day 9 of
#peachtober and #calmtober.
Speak soon 📿 ⚡️
#calmtober25 #calmtober25lightning #peachtober25 #peachtober25rope #drawingchallenges
#inktober #kidlitart
#peachtober and #calmtober.
Speak soon 📿 ⚡️
#calmtober25 #calmtober25lightning #peachtober25 #peachtober25rope #drawingchallenges
#inktober #kidlitart
Happy mid week day! Catching up on day 7 of #peachtober and #calmtober.
Speak soon 🛌 🍓
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25quilt #peachtober25 #peachtober25strawberry #drawingchallenges
#inktober #kidlitart
Speak soon 🛌 🍓
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25quilt #peachtober25 #peachtober25strawberry #drawingchallenges
#inktober #kidlitart
October 8, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Happy mid week day! Catching up on day 7 of #peachtober and #calmtober.
Speak soon 🛌 🍓
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25quilt #peachtober25 #peachtober25strawberry #drawingchallenges
#inktober #kidlitart
Speak soon 🛌 🍓
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25quilt #peachtober25 #peachtober25strawberry #drawingchallenges
#inktober #kidlitart
Happy Tuesday! Catching up on day 5 of
#peachtober and #calmtober.
Speak soon 🌺💨
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25wind #peachtober25 #peachtober25poppy
#inktober #kidlitart
#peachtober and #calmtober.
Speak soon 🌺💨
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25wind #peachtober25 #peachtober25poppy
#inktober #kidlitart
October 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Happy Tuesday! Catching up on day 5 of
#peachtober and #calmtober.
Speak soon 🌺💨
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25wind #peachtober25 #peachtober25poppy
#inktober #kidlitart
#peachtober and #calmtober.
Speak soon 🌺💨
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25wind #peachtober25 #peachtober25poppy
#inktober #kidlitart
Happy Monday! Catching up on day 3 of
#peachtober and #calmtober.
Speak soon 🐌 🏮
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25lantern #peachtober25 #peachtober25slug #kidlitart #kidlit
#peachtober and #calmtober.
Speak soon 🐌 🏮
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25lantern #peachtober25 #peachtober25slug #kidlitart #kidlit
October 6, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Happy Monday! Catching up on day 3 of
#peachtober and #calmtober.
Speak soon 🐌 🏮
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25lantern #peachtober25 #peachtober25slug #kidlitart #kidlit
#peachtober and #calmtober.
Speak soon 🐌 🏮
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25lantern #peachtober25 #peachtober25slug #kidlitart #kidlit
Happy weekend! Catching up on day 1 of
#peachtober and #calmtober. Not sure how many I will do.
Speak soon 🦉💙
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25owl #peachtober25 #peachtober25acorn #drawingchallenges
#inktober #kidlitart #fawashah #unitedagents #illustration
#peachtober and #calmtober. Not sure how many I will do.
Speak soon 🦉💙
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25owl #peachtober25 #peachtober25acorn #drawingchallenges
#inktober #kidlitart #fawashah #unitedagents #illustration
October 4, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Happy weekend! Catching up on day 1 of
#peachtober and #calmtober. Not sure how many I will do.
Speak soon 🦉💙
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25owl #peachtober25 #peachtober25acorn #drawingchallenges
#inktober #kidlitart #fawashah #unitedagents #illustration
#peachtober and #calmtober. Not sure how many I will do.
Speak soon 🦉💙
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#calmtober25 #calmtober25owl #peachtober25 #peachtober25acorn #drawingchallenges
#inktober #kidlitart #fawashah #unitedagents #illustration
Happy Friday! Get your witch on with this new pop up stall.
But, BUYERS BEWARE…
Used @clr_collective Prussian Blue as inspiration. Have a lovely weekend all 💙
⭐️ P.s. The latest “Flying Post” newsletter is out! See bio for sign up link ⭐️
#kidlitart #kidlit #sketchbook #spooky #illustration
But, BUYERS BEWARE…
Used @clr_collective Prussian Blue as inspiration. Have a lovely weekend all 💙
⭐️ P.s. The latest “Flying Post” newsletter is out! See bio for sign up link ⭐️
#kidlitart #kidlit #sketchbook #spooky #illustration
October 3, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Happy Friday! Get your witch on with this new pop up stall.
But, BUYERS BEWARE…
Used @clr_collective Prussian Blue as inspiration. Have a lovely weekend all 💙
⭐️ P.s. The latest “Flying Post” newsletter is out! See bio for sign up link ⭐️
#kidlitart #kidlit #sketchbook #spooky #illustration
But, BUYERS BEWARE…
Used @clr_collective Prussian Blue as inspiration. Have a lovely weekend all 💙
⭐️ P.s. The latest “Flying Post” newsletter is out! See bio for sign up link ⭐️
#kidlitart #kidlit #sketchbook #spooky #illustration