Amanda Lenz
@lenzillustration.bsky.social
Illustration + Design for children’s, portraiture, nature and beyond.
❉ lenzillustration.com ❉
let’s chat: amanda@lenzillustration.com
❉ lenzillustration.com ❉
let’s chat: amanda@lenzillustration.com
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Hi 👋 bluesky friends sorry to be so quiet, but happy #kidlitartpostcard day!
I’m a design illustrator that loves the outdoors and adventures of all sizes. Also, I’m pretty sure I could to eat pizza everyday.
A little crop from an upcoming book with @nancyviau1
#kidlitpostcardday #pizzaparty
I’m a design illustrator that loves the outdoors and adventures of all sizes. Also, I’m pretty sure I could to eat pizza everyday.
A little crop from an upcoming book with @nancyviau1
#kidlitpostcardday #pizzaparty
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day!
I’m so excited to share that I’m now represented by @michellewitte.bsky.social at Mansion Street Literary✨ hooray for what’s to come! ✨
I’m so excited to share that I’m now represented by @michellewitte.bsky.social at Mansion Street Literary✨ hooray for what’s to come! ✨
September 4, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day!
I’m so excited to share that I’m now represented by @michellewitte.bsky.social at Mansion Street Literary✨ hooray for what’s to come! ✨
I’m so excited to share that I’m now represented by @michellewitte.bsky.social at Mansion Street Literary✨ hooray for what’s to come! ✨
Reposted by Amanda Lenz
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day!
I’m Anya, I draw and write picture books. Represented by Eve Adler from Red Fox Literary
#kidlitart #kidlitartist #kidlitilluatration #kidlitillustrators #kidlit
I’m Anya, I draw and write picture books. Represented by Eve Adler from Red Fox Literary
#kidlitart #kidlitartist #kidlitilluatration #kidlitillustrators #kidlit
July 3, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day!
I’m Anya, I draw and write picture books. Represented by Eve Adler from Red Fox Literary
#kidlitart #kidlitartist #kidlitilluatration #kidlitillustrators #kidlit
I’m Anya, I draw and write picture books. Represented by Eve Adler from Red Fox Literary
#kidlitart #kidlitartist #kidlitilluatration #kidlitillustrators #kidlit
Reposted by Amanda Lenz
Rainshine. Like the way life is heavy & beautiful at once. This #kidlitartpostcard day, I’m finding sunshine in the people I love—I hope you are too! As an illustrator who specializes in stories about wrangling big emotions, I create characters who discover that small is mighty & tender is strong.
July 3, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Rainshine. Like the way life is heavy & beautiful at once. This #kidlitartpostcard day, I’m finding sunshine in the people I love—I hope you are too! As an illustrator who specializes in stories about wrangling big emotions, I create characters who discover that small is mighty & tender is strong.
Hi 👋 bluesky friends sorry to be so quiet, but happy #kidlitartpostcard day!
I’m a design illustrator that loves the outdoors and adventures of all sizes. Also, I’m pretty sure I could to eat pizza everyday.
A little crop from an upcoming book with @nancyviau1
#kidlitpostcardday #pizzaparty
I’m a design illustrator that loves the outdoors and adventures of all sizes. Also, I’m pretty sure I could to eat pizza everyday.
A little crop from an upcoming book with @nancyviau1
#kidlitpostcardday #pizzaparty
July 3, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Hi 👋 bluesky friends sorry to be so quiet, but happy #kidlitartpostcard day!
I’m a design illustrator that loves the outdoors and adventures of all sizes. Also, I’m pretty sure I could to eat pizza everyday.
A little crop from an upcoming book with @nancyviau1
#kidlitpostcardday #pizzaparty
I’m a design illustrator that loves the outdoors and adventures of all sizes. Also, I’m pretty sure I could to eat pizza everyday.
A little crop from an upcoming book with @nancyviau1
#kidlitpostcardday #pizzaparty
Reposted by Amanda Lenz
The faculty presenting at Letters & Lines 2025 have been announced, grant opportunities are announced, and conference info is officially available on the website.
Early registration for the conference opens July 17th.
www.scbwi.org/events/lette...
Artwork by @lenzillustration.bsky.social
Early registration for the conference opens July 17th.
www.scbwi.org/events/lette...
Artwork by @lenzillustration.bsky.social
June 14, 2025 at 3:10 PM
The faculty presenting at Letters & Lines 2025 have been announced, grant opportunities are announced, and conference info is officially available on the website.
Early registration for the conference opens July 17th.
www.scbwi.org/events/lette...
Artwork by @lenzillustration.bsky.social
Early registration for the conference opens July 17th.
www.scbwi.org/events/lette...
Artwork by @lenzillustration.bsky.social
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! ☀️🥨🌊
I’m an illustrator and designer who loves the outdoors, adventure, snacks, all the love, and plenty of weirdness. Currently seeking illustration and author/illustrator representation ✨
crop from a sweet upcoming project with @nviau.bsky.social
#kidlitpostcard
I’m an illustrator and designer who loves the outdoors, adventure, snacks, all the love, and plenty of weirdness. Currently seeking illustration and author/illustrator representation ✨
crop from a sweet upcoming project with @nviau.bsky.social
#kidlitpostcard
April 3, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! ☀️🥨🌊
I’m an illustrator and designer who loves the outdoors, adventure, snacks, all the love, and plenty of weirdness. Currently seeking illustration and author/illustrator representation ✨
crop from a sweet upcoming project with @nviau.bsky.social
#kidlitpostcard
I’m an illustrator and designer who loves the outdoors, adventure, snacks, all the love, and plenty of weirdness. Currently seeking illustration and author/illustrator representation ✨
crop from a sweet upcoming project with @nviau.bsky.social
#kidlitpostcard
Reposted by Amanda Lenz
I made a starter pack for 2025 #PBParty Finalists. If you're a finalist not already listed here, reach out and I'll add you!
#KidLit #PictureBooks
go.bsky.app/FeThUma
#KidLit #PictureBooks
go.bsky.app/FeThUma
March 21, 2025 at 2:31 PM
I made a starter pack for 2025 #PBParty Finalists. If you're a finalist not already listed here, reach out and I'll add you!
#KidLit #PictureBooks
go.bsky.app/FeThUma
#KidLit #PictureBooks
go.bsky.app/FeThUma
Reposted by Amanda Lenz
Have you checked out the 2025 #PBParty Illustration Showcase?
The talent is AMAZING!
Everyone is welcome to browse. Agents, editors & ADs request more from author/illustrators by number at the bottom of the post.
mindyalyseweiss.com/...
Hurry! The showcase closes Sunday.
The talent is AMAZING!
Everyone is welcome to browse. Agents, editors & ADs request more from author/illustrators by number at the bottom of the post.
mindyalyseweiss.com/...
Hurry! The showcase closes Sunday.
March 20, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Have you checked out the 2025 #PBParty Illustration Showcase?
The talent is AMAZING!
Everyone is welcome to browse. Agents, editors & ADs request more from author/illustrators by number at the bottom of the post.
mindyalyseweiss.com/...
Hurry! The showcase closes Sunday.
The talent is AMAZING!
Everyone is welcome to browse. Agents, editors & ADs request more from author/illustrators by number at the bottom of the post.
mindyalyseweiss.com/...
Hurry! The showcase closes Sunday.
Reposted by Amanda Lenz
💪Happy international women’s day! Let’s celebrate with these picture books that feature strong girls and women!
#internationalwomensday #kidlit #picturebooks #EduSky #CanKidLit
@picturebookseh.bsky.social
#internationalwomensday #kidlit #picturebooks #EduSky #CanKidLit
@picturebookseh.bsky.social
March 8, 2025 at 2:36 PM
💪Happy international women’s day! Let’s celebrate with these picture books that feature strong girls and women!
#internationalwomensday #kidlit #picturebooks #EduSky #CanKidLit
@picturebookseh.bsky.social
#internationalwomensday #kidlit #picturebooks #EduSky #CanKidLit
@picturebookseh.bsky.social
Reposted by Amanda Lenz
Hi #kidlitartpostcard! I’m an author and illustrator. This artwork is from my book Ray’s Big Day (Scholastic 2024).
🎨 joshjlewis.com
Rep: @socalledyalife.bsky.social
@thetobiasagency.bsky.social
🎨 joshjlewis.com
Rep: @socalledyalife.bsky.social
@thetobiasagency.bsky.social
March 6, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Hi #kidlitartpostcard! I’m an author and illustrator. This artwork is from my book Ray’s Big Day (Scholastic 2024).
🎨 joshjlewis.com
Rep: @socalledyalife.bsky.social
@thetobiasagency.bsky.social
🎨 joshjlewis.com
Rep: @socalledyalife.bsky.social
@thetobiasagency.bsky.social
Reposted by Amanda Lenz
Hey #kidlitartpostcard. I painted this piece because WE WILL GET THERE TOGETHER!! And I am always looking for my next amazing picture book project, painting is my favorite thing to do. Repped by the wonderful Deborah Warren at East West Literary #kidlitart @scbwirockymtn.bsky.social
March 6, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Hey #kidlitartpostcard. I painted this piece because WE WILL GET THERE TOGETHER!! And I am always looking for my next amazing picture book project, painting is my favorite thing to do. Repped by the wonderful Deborah Warren at East West Literary #kidlitart @scbwirockymtn.bsky.social
Reposted by Amanda Lenz
Hi! It's #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm Kara, from Oklahoma! I just finished illustrating and authoring my first picture book, out in the fall! I'm represented by Rick Richter of @acm_kidsandillo. I love drawing the sweet and funny using traditional materials. #kidlitillustration #authorillustrator
March 6, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Hi! It's #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm Kara, from Oklahoma! I just finished illustrating and authoring my first picture book, out in the fall! I'm represented by Rick Richter of @acm_kidsandillo. I love drawing the sweet and funny using traditional materials. #kidlitillustration #authorillustrator
Reposted by Amanda Lenz
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! 🌼
My name is Anya, I am an illustrator and author interested in picture book projects.
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Rep’d by Eve Adler at Red Fox Literary
My name is Anya, I am an illustrator and author interested in picture book projects.
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Rep’d by Eve Adler at Red Fox Literary
March 6, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! 🌼
My name is Anya, I am an illustrator and author interested in picture book projects.
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Rep’d by Eve Adler at Red Fox Literary
My name is Anya, I am an illustrator and author interested in picture book projects.
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Rep’d by Eve Adler at Red Fox Literary
Happy #kidlitpostcardday
I’m 🐌 ing my way in at the last moment of this celebration!
I’m a designy illustrator who love to draw adventure and characters big and small. Currently seeking representation ♥️♥️♥️
#kidlitpostcard
I’m 🐌 ing my way in at the last moment of this celebration!
I’m a designy illustrator who love to draw adventure and characters big and small. Currently seeking representation ♥️♥️♥️
#kidlitpostcard
March 7, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Happy #kidlitpostcardday
I’m 🐌 ing my way in at the last moment of this celebration!
I’m a designy illustrator who love to draw adventure and characters big and small. Currently seeking representation ♥️♥️♥️
#kidlitpostcard
I’m 🐌 ing my way in at the last moment of this celebration!
I’m a designy illustrator who love to draw adventure and characters big and small. Currently seeking representation ♥️♥️♥️
#kidlitpostcard
I’m sooo excited to be included in this year’s #PBParty illustration showcase!
Thank you to @mindyalyseweiss.bsky.social @sylviaichen.bsky.social @brittanypomales.bsky.social @jennawaldmanauthor.bsky.social @teresarodrigues.bsky.social
And the other judges ♥️
mindyalyseweiss.com/congrats-pbp...
Thank you to @mindyalyseweiss.bsky.social @sylviaichen.bsky.social @brittanypomales.bsky.social @jennawaldmanauthor.bsky.social @teresarodrigues.bsky.social
And the other judges ♥️
mindyalyseweiss.com/congrats-pbp...
Congratulations 2025 PBParty Finalists! ⋆ Mindy’s Writing Wonderland
I’m happy dancing for the finalists and am excited for the agent and editor round to start on Monday, March 10.
mindyalyseweiss.com
March 7, 2025 at 4:22 AM
I’m sooo excited to be included in this year’s #PBParty illustration showcase!
Thank you to @mindyalyseweiss.bsky.social @sylviaichen.bsky.social @brittanypomales.bsky.social @jennawaldmanauthor.bsky.social @teresarodrigues.bsky.social
And the other judges ♥️
mindyalyseweiss.com/congrats-pbp...
Thank you to @mindyalyseweiss.bsky.social @sylviaichen.bsky.social @brittanypomales.bsky.social @jennawaldmanauthor.bsky.social @teresarodrigues.bsky.social
And the other judges ♥️
mindyalyseweiss.com/congrats-pbp...
Reposted by Amanda Lenz
Overjoyed to be included in this year’s #pbparty illustration showcase finalists! 🎨 🥳 🍾
mindyalyseweiss.com/congrats-pbp...
Huge respect goes out to @mindyalyseweiss.bsky.social and the team of judges who do so much work for this event that connects #kidlit folks in a meaningful way. ❤️
mindyalyseweiss.com/congrats-pbp...
Huge respect goes out to @mindyalyseweiss.bsky.social and the team of judges who do so much work for this event that connects #kidlit folks in a meaningful way. ❤️
Congratulations 2025 PBParty Finalists! ⋆ Mindy’s Writing Wonderland
I’m happy dancing for the finalists and am excited for the agent and editor round to start on Monday, March 10.
mindyalyseweiss.com
March 6, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Overjoyed to be included in this year’s #pbparty illustration showcase finalists! 🎨 🥳 🍾
mindyalyseweiss.com/congrats-pbp...
Huge respect goes out to @mindyalyseweiss.bsky.social and the team of judges who do so much work for this event that connects #kidlit folks in a meaningful way. ❤️
mindyalyseweiss.com/congrats-pbp...
Huge respect goes out to @mindyalyseweiss.bsky.social and the team of judges who do so much work for this event that connects #kidlit folks in a meaningful way. ❤️
Reposted by Amanda Lenz
Happy first #kidlitartpostcard day of 2025!
www.alicefeagan.com
rep'd by The Literary Longs @ Tugeau 2
#kidlit #kidlitart #childrensbooks #picturebooks
www.alicefeagan.com
rep'd by The Literary Longs @ Tugeau 2
#kidlit #kidlitart #childrensbooks #picturebooks
January 2, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Happy first #kidlitartpostcard day of 2025!
www.alicefeagan.com
rep'd by The Literary Longs @ Tugeau 2
#kidlit #kidlitart #childrensbooks #picturebooks
www.alicefeagan.com
rep'd by The Literary Longs @ Tugeau 2
#kidlit #kidlitart #childrensbooks #picturebooks
Reposted by Amanda Lenz
January 2, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! This one totally snuck up on me. I’ve been working away on a new book! Here’s a little sneak peak sketch ✨✏️✨
#kidlitpostcard #kidlitart #childrenillustration #illustration
#kidlitpostcard #kidlitart #childrenillustration #illustration
January 3, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! This one totally snuck up on me. I’ve been working away on a new book! Here’s a little sneak peak sketch ✨✏️✨
#kidlitpostcard #kidlitart #childrenillustration #illustration
#kidlitpostcard #kidlitart #childrenillustration #illustration
Wishing you the merriest ✨
December 25, 2024 at 10:10 PM
Wishing you the merriest ✨
Yikes! 😳
My email has been wonky lately. I’ve re-set up my email with all new hosting and provider - if you’ve sent me an email recently and only heard crickets please reach out again! amanda@lenzillustration.com thank you! 💌
My email has been wonky lately. I’ve re-set up my email with all new hosting and provider - if you’ve sent me an email recently and only heard crickets please reach out again! amanda@lenzillustration.com thank you! 💌
December 23, 2024 at 8:42 PM
Yikes! 😳
My email has been wonky lately. I’ve re-set up my email with all new hosting and provider - if you’ve sent me an email recently and only heard crickets please reach out again! amanda@lenzillustration.com thank you! 💌
My email has been wonky lately. I’ve re-set up my email with all new hosting and provider - if you’ve sent me an email recently and only heard crickets please reach out again! amanda@lenzillustration.com thank you! 💌
Beautiful 🤩
my first ever #kidlitartpostcard!!
Hi! I’m Abeeha, a Pakistani-Irish illustrator!
I would love to do more fairytale and fun art that allows me to use colour, shape and texture to tell fantastical stories ✨
💻 abeehatariq.com
✉️ abeehatariqart@gmail.com
Rep’d by @ashliterary.bsky.social
Hi! I’m Abeeha, a Pakistani-Irish illustrator!
I would love to do more fairytale and fun art that allows me to use colour, shape and texture to tell fantastical stories ✨
💻 abeehatariq.com
✉️ abeehatariqart@gmail.com
Rep’d by @ashliterary.bsky.social
December 6, 2024 at 12:14 AM
Beautiful 🤩
Reposted by Amanda Lenz
I’m just an author, standing in front of the internet reminding everyone that:
1. Authors are small businesses
2. Books make amazing holiday gifts that keep giving
3. You can support authors, illustrators, *and* indie bookstores by shopping small this season!
Win, win, WIN!
#KidLitMegaFeed
1. Authors are small businesses
2. Books make amazing holiday gifts that keep giving
3. You can support authors, illustrators, *and* indie bookstores by shopping small this season!
Win, win, WIN!
#KidLitMegaFeed
November 30, 2024 at 3:51 PM
I’m just an author, standing in front of the internet reminding everyone that:
1. Authors are small businesses
2. Books make amazing holiday gifts that keep giving
3. You can support authors, illustrators, *and* indie bookstores by shopping small this season!
Win, win, WIN!
#KidLitMegaFeed
1. Authors are small businesses
2. Books make amazing holiday gifts that keep giving
3. You can support authors, illustrators, *and* indie bookstores by shopping small this season!
Win, win, WIN!
#KidLitMegaFeed
Hi #kidlitpostcardday 👋 it’s sweater weather!
I’m an illustrator, designer and sometimes author seeking representation. I am excited for new picture book, board book, and MG projects!
#kidlitpostcard #childrensillustration #kidlitart
I’m an illustrator, designer and sometimes author seeking representation. I am excited for new picture book, board book, and MG projects!
#kidlitpostcard #childrensillustration #kidlitart
December 5, 2024 at 6:44 PM
Hi #kidlitpostcardday 👋 it’s sweater weather!
I’m an illustrator, designer and sometimes author seeking representation. I am excited for new picture book, board book, and MG projects!
#kidlitpostcard #childrensillustration #kidlitart
I’m an illustrator, designer and sometimes author seeking representation. I am excited for new picture book, board book, and MG projects!
#kidlitpostcard #childrensillustration #kidlitart
Love this cheeky lil’guy!
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day!
I am an illustrator and author seeking representation for picture book projects.
#kidlitart #kidlitartist #kidlitillustrators #kidlitillustration #greenrainart
I am an illustrator and author seeking representation for picture book projects.
#kidlitart #kidlitartist #kidlitillustrators #kidlitillustration #greenrainart
December 5, 2024 at 5:54 PM
Love this cheeky lil’guy!