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The SCBWI conference, a competition and Christmas of course
I have lots to talk about this month as a LOT has happened! A competition, the SCBWI conference, and of course the anticipation of the big man in the…
Naomi Blayney
Dec 10, 2022
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November 2022
My new substack
A new platform, an update on my academic work and what's coming up next...
Naomi Blayney
Nov 11, 2022
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September 2022
A Journey of Discovery - the SCBWI Picture Book Retreat
My goodness how time flies. It has been a while since I wrote a blog but I have been incredibly busy. I've had a lovely holiday with my children and I…
Naomi Blayney
Sep 21, 2022
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May 2022
Trying other illustrators' styles
Hi everyone, lately I have been extremely busy with my master's in illustration so I have been absent for a little while. I probably need to find a…
Naomi Blayney
May 19, 2022
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January 2022
Back to education for a master's in illustration...
It has been absolutely ages since I wrote a blog post. I’ve had a rather busy few months including a house move, new schools for my girls, a day job…
Naomi Blayney
Jan 21, 2022
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June 2021
Building a portfolio...when is it good enough?
This is my first blog in about a month. Actually it's longer, it has been two! I've had a lot going on and I think I was a little burnt out so I took a…
Naomi Blayney
Jun 18, 2021
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April 2021
12 Rocks of Well-Being
I attended a fascinating webinar about well-being the other day. It was run by Andrew Wright, a former headteacher who has spent 25 years teaching in…
Naomi Blayney
Apr 10, 2021
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March 2021
A sit down with author and illustrator Emily House
For this week's blog I interviewed the incredibly talented author illustrator Emily House. Emily has self published her book 'Earth Takes a Break' and…
Naomi Blayney
Mar 22, 2021
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February 2021
Creativity has saved us during the pandemic
This past year has been a difficult one for everyone. It has been one of those experiences we will all remember. We will all have a story to tell our…
Naomi Blayney
Feb 28, 2021
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8 ways to improve your motivation
Motivation is a funny thing. Some days it's there in spades and other days it feels like it ran for the hills. Some days I want to get stuck in but on…
Naomi Blayney
Feb 19, 2021
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The long road finding my illustration style
As a not so new artist but new illustrator I'm have spent the last few months struggling to find my style. Everyone wants their style to be instantly…
Naomi Blayney
Feb 11, 2021
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New Beginnings in Life and Art
I've never written a blog before but most of my friends tell me I always have a lot to say so I figured why not. I'll be rambling on about life with my…
Naomi Blayney
Feb 3, 2021
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