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Meet Illustrator Andrea Yomtob: Her Journey Through Watercolour Wonder

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Meet Andrea Yomtob—an illustrator and storyteller who is one of the most talented, dedicated students I’ve had the pleasure of teaching and mentoring.

We first crossed paths during my Picture Book Illustration e-Course in 2023, and right from the get-go, Andrea’s storytelling and artistic talent re...

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