Olga Smith
@olgasmithart.bsky.social
Author-Illustrator. Cincinnati OH. #SCBWI member. #12x12 member
Portfolio: http://www.OlgaSmithIllustrator.com
#kidlitart #kidlitillustrator
Portfolio: http://www.OlgaSmithIllustrator.com
#kidlitart #kidlitillustrator
Here’s a list of November Contests and Events for Illustrators and Writers. Link in the comments. If you want to receive a list for every month, subscribe to my substack! open.substack.com/pub/olgasmit... #kidlit #kidlitart
November 6, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Here’s a list of November Contests and Events for Illustrators and Writers. Link in the comments. If you want to receive a list for every month, subscribe to my substack! open.substack.com/pub/olgasmit... #kidlit #kidlitart
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! This is an illustration from my book dummy about a magical leaf Sir Leafalot who comes alive in this scene. I love to combine magical and real elements and use bright colors. #kidlitart #kidlit #kidlitartpostcardday #kidlitpostcard
November 6, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! This is an illustration from my book dummy about a magical leaf Sir Leafalot who comes alive in this scene. I love to combine magical and real elements and use bright colors. #kidlitart #kidlit #kidlitartpostcardday #kidlitpostcard
When you receive a flyer from school but your immediate thought is @brianlarossa.com 😅 You branded these colors, Brian!
October 31, 2025 at 7:52 PM
When you receive a flyer from school but your immediate thought is @brianlarossa.com 😅 You branded these colors, Brian!
Here’s my spooky piece. It’s about a girl who doesn’t like her face and gives it away to this face spirit, in exchange for another face 😱 It’s for my manuscript A GIRL WITH NO FACE that came out a bit too creepy for a pb 🙈 My portfolio www.OlgaSmithIllustrator.com
October 31, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Here’s my spooky piece. It’s about a girl who doesn’t like her face and gives it away to this face spirit, in exchange for another face 😱 It’s for my manuscript A GIRL WITH NO FACE that came out a bit too creepy for a pb 🙈 My portfolio www.OlgaSmithIllustrator.com
I finally had time today to try new brushes in Procreate! Trying to be more loose with my art. Drew this for KidLit411 banner contest.
October 16, 2025 at 4:46 AM
I finally had time today to try new brushes in Procreate! Trying to be more loose with my art. Drew this for KidLit411 banner contest.
I'm Trick-or-Treating @ #seasonsofkidlit.com #kidlit @literallylynne.bsky.social @authorhmacht.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 8:20 PM
I'm Trick-or-Treating @ #seasonsofkidlit.com #kidlit @literallylynne.bsky.social @authorhmacht.bsky.social
Would love to be considered as well! Here’s my Christmas themed illustration. Would love to work in this style again! Www.OlgaSmithIllustrator.com Thank you for the opportunity!
September 16, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Would love to be considered as well! Here’s my Christmas themed illustration. Would love to work in this style again! Www.OlgaSmithIllustrator.com Thank you for the opportunity!
Happy #kidlitartpostcard! This is an illustration from my pb dummy. When Oliver charges into the forest to prove he’s a real knight, he meets a magical talking leaf, Sir Leafalot, who shows him the ways plants communicate.
I’m available for illustration projects as well.
#kidlitart #kidlit #pbdummy
I’m available for illustration projects as well.
#kidlitart #kidlit #pbdummy
September 4, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard! This is an illustration from my pb dummy. When Oliver charges into the forest to prove he’s a real knight, he meets a magical talking leaf, Sir Leafalot, who shows him the ways plants communicate.
I’m available for illustration projects as well.
#kidlitart #kidlit #pbdummy
I’m available for illustration projects as well.
#kidlitart #kidlit #pbdummy
Hello #kidlitartpostcard people! I’m an author-illustrator based in Cincinnati USA. Sharing an illustration from my book dummy Chest in the Attic. #atticillustration #kidlitartpostcardday #kidlitart #kidlit
August 7, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Hello #kidlitartpostcard people! I’m an author-illustrator based in Cincinnati USA. Sharing an illustration from my book dummy Chest in the Attic. #atticillustration #kidlitartpostcardday #kidlitart #kidlit
Happy #kidlitartpostcard! I’m Olga, an illustrator from Cincinnati. I love to use bright colors and draw nature scenes. Do you think green hair is not too weird? #kidlitart #kidlit #bearillustration #kidlitpostcard
June 5, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard! I’m Olga, an illustrator from Cincinnati. I love to use bright colors and draw nature scenes. Do you think green hair is not too weird? #kidlitart #kidlit #bearillustration #kidlitpostcard
I’ve compiled a list of kidlit contests and events for June 2025. Please share and subscribe to show interest in these kind of posts. #kidlit #kidlitart #kidlitcontests #writingcommunity open.substack.com/pub/olgasmit...
May 30, 2025 at 2:53 PM
I’ve compiled a list of kidlit contests and events for June 2025. Please share and subscribe to show interest in these kind of posts. #kidlit #kidlitart #kidlitcontests #writingcommunity open.substack.com/pub/olgasmit...
It’s a great #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m an author-illustrator based in Ohio, USA. I love to use bright colors and some humor. Would love to work on some city and nature scenes! #kidlitart #kidlit #kidlitpostcard #kidlitartpostcardday #raccoonillustration #nycillustration
May 1, 2025 at 12:49 PM
It’s a great #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m an author-illustrator based in Ohio, USA. I love to use bright colors and some humor. Would love to work on some city and nature scenes! #kidlitart #kidlit #kidlitpostcard #kidlitartpostcardday #raccoonillustration #nycillustration
I’ve compiled a list of Kidlit Contests and Events for May. If you’re interested in these kind of posts, please like and share to give me feedback if I should continue monthy. open.substack.com/pub/olgasmit... #kidlitart #kidlit #kidlitcontests #kidlitevents #illustrationcontest #writingcontest
April 30, 2025 at 9:55 PM
I’ve compiled a list of Kidlit Contests and Events for May. If you’re interested in these kind of posts, please like and share to give me feedback if I should continue monthy. open.substack.com/pub/olgasmit... #kidlitart #kidlit #kidlitcontests #kidlitevents #illustrationcontest #writingcontest
I’d love to be considered! Including my snow scene and and some nature scenes. Thank you for the opportunity!
April 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
I’d love to be considered! Including my snow scene and and some nature scenes. Thank you for the opportunity!
Hello #kidlitart community! Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I’ve been working on adding more lighting and shading to my art, so reworked this piece. I love working with bright colors and textures.
#KidLitArtPostcard #kidlitpostcardday #kidlitpostcard #princeillustration #kidlit
#KidLitArtPostcard #kidlitpostcardday #kidlitpostcard #princeillustration #kidlit
April 3, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Hello #kidlitart community! Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I’ve been working on adding more lighting and shading to my art, so reworked this piece. I love working with bright colors and textures.
#KidLitArtPostcard #kidlitpostcardday #kidlitpostcard #princeillustration #kidlit
#KidLitArtPostcard #kidlitpostcardday #kidlitpostcard #princeillustration #kidlit
Such an amazing idea! I’m an illustrator learning to write: I have 3 manuscripts, and working on a pb dummy. www.OlgaSmithIllustrator.com
February 11, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Such an amazing idea! I’m an illustrator learning to write: I have 3 manuscripts, and working on a pb dummy. www.OlgaSmithIllustrator.com
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day!
I love to draw illustrations with bright colors and some humor. This one is from my pb dummy. #kidlit #kidlitart #kidlitpostcard
I love to draw illustrations with bright colors and some humor. This one is from my pb dummy. #kidlit #kidlitart #kidlitpostcard
February 6, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day!
I love to draw illustrations with bright colors and some humor. This one is from my pb dummy. #kidlit #kidlitart #kidlitpostcard
I love to draw illustrations with bright colors and some humor. This one is from my pb dummy. #kidlit #kidlitart #kidlitpostcard
I drew this one a year ago but I remember how i couldn’t stop. Really missed Brooklyn brownstones, and this art made me feel closer.
January 7, 2025 at 3:19 AM
I drew this one a year ago but I remember how i couldn’t stop. Really missed Brooklyn brownstones, and this art made me feel closer.
My daughter and I made our first stop motion animation story called “Sheep gets a haircut”. Such a fun activity to do with kids! #stopmotionanimation #kidlit #kidlitart
January 6, 2025 at 12:09 AM
My daughter and I made our first stop motion animation story called “Sheep gets a haircut”. Such a fun activity to do with kids! #stopmotionanimation #kidlit #kidlitart
Hi friends! I’ve been making a list of events, courses and contests for illustrators and writers that I’m personally interested in, and I thought it might be helpful to share this list. Unfortunately, because of the character limit I had to do screenshots of events. #kidlit #kidlitart
January 3, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Hi friends! I’ve been making a list of events, courses and contests for illustrators and writers that I’m personally interested in, and I thought it might be helpful to share this list. Unfortunately, because of the character limit I had to do screenshots of events. #kidlit #kidlitart
#cheerpit #pb #wip
A girl raised by dragons left with a prince she met, but the dragon had a dream she needed help. The prince had trapped her in a tower to mock her dragon habits. The dragon sets out to save her.
#authorillustrator
A girl raised by dragons left with a prince she met, but the dragon had a dream she needed help. The prince had trapped her in a tower to mock her dragon habits. The dragon sets out to save her.
#authorillustrator
December 9, 2024 at 7:47 PM
#cheerpit #pb #wip
A girl raised by dragons left with a prince she met, but the dragon had a dream she needed help. The prince had trapped her in a tower to mock her dragon habits. The dragon sets out to save her.
#authorillustrator
A girl raised by dragons left with a prince she met, but the dragon had a dream she needed help. The prince had trapped her in a tower to mock her dragon habits. The dragon sets out to save her.
#authorillustrator
#cheerpit #pb #wip A girl struggles to hear what parents ask her because she's too busy playing. Told about a magical button to help her focus, she goes on an adventure pressing various buttons. After many fails she learns that every kid has this button! Can you guess what it is? #authorillustrator
December 9, 2024 at 7:45 PM
#cheerpit #pb #wip A girl struggles to hear what parents ask her because she's too busy playing. Told about a magical button to help her focus, she goes on an adventure pressing various buttons. After many fails she learns that every kid has this button! Can you guess what it is? #authorillustrator
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m a children’s book illustrator, also working on writing picture books now. Would love to work on picture books, board books and kids’ games! Love bright colors!
#kidlitart #kidlit #kidlitpostcard #wolfillustration #fairytaleillustration #prince
#kidlitart #kidlit #kidlitpostcard #wolfillustration #fairytaleillustration #prince
December 5, 2024 at 2:51 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m a children’s book illustrator, also working on writing picture books now. Would love to work on picture books, board books and kids’ games! Love bright colors!
#kidlitart #kidlit #kidlitpostcard #wolfillustration #fairytaleillustration #prince
#kidlitart #kidlit #kidlitpostcard #wolfillustration #fairytaleillustration #prince
Anyone else participating in #folktale week? This one is for the prompt Trail and is based on a Slavic fairytale. Ivan Tsarevich cought a firebird with the help of Gray Wolf.
#folktaleweek2024 #kidlit #kidlitart #fairytaleillustration
I think one of the hosts @kalyquarles.bsky.social is here!
#folktaleweek2024 #kidlit #kidlitart #fairytaleillustration
I think one of the hosts @kalyquarles.bsky.social is here!
November 20, 2024 at 9:01 PM
Anyone else participating in #folktale week? This one is for the prompt Trail and is based on a Slavic fairytale. Ivan Tsarevich cought a firebird with the help of Gray Wolf.
#folktaleweek2024 #kidlit #kidlitart #fairytaleillustration
I think one of the hosts @kalyquarles.bsky.social is here!
#folktaleweek2024 #kidlit #kidlitart #fairytaleillustration
I think one of the hosts @kalyquarles.bsky.social is here!