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Published: 2008-06-14 12:26:31 +0000 UTC; Views: 6001; Favourites: 72; Downloads: 125
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Description Cover to the new children's book I illustrated. It's a remake of the classic "Hansel and Gretel"--written by Donald Lemke, and published through Stone Arch Books. you can pre-order here at the Barnes and Noble site for an August release [link]

I'll post the interior artwork soon....
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Comments: 60

TheZombieLolita [2012-02-24 18:38:09 +0000 UTC]

I love the colors that were used in this illustration!

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SeanDietrich In reply to TheZombieLolita [2012-02-25 07:54:01 +0000 UTC]

Thank you

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AdroVonCrow [2011-10-05 12:04:28 +0000 UTC]

Hi! I just want to tell you that i'm Featuring this work in my journal! I hope you don't mind!

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SeanDietrich In reply to AdroVonCrow [2011-10-06 17:10:08 +0000 UTC]

Don't mind at all--thanks for the heads up!

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fotomademoiselle [2009-11-27 22:07:47 +0000 UTC]

OH MY GOD!!! I JUST READ THIS BOOK!!!! AND IM ACTUALLY SEEING THE ARTWORK POSTED FROM THE PERSON WHO ILLUSTRATED IT!!!! this made my night

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AiliaGisledorfBink [2009-01-19 17:00:07 +0000 UTC]

Wow, this is great! Love this

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SeanDietrich In reply to AiliaGisledorfBink [2009-01-19 19:00:19 +0000 UTC]

Thanks!

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AiliaGisledorfBink In reply to SeanDietrich [2009-01-20 07:18:43 +0000 UTC]

My pleasure

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fff5ee [2008-10-18 18:22:26 +0000 UTC]

i like the use of the red to orange gradient in the bg. what medium did u use? and how did u get to illustrating children's book(s)? that's something i want to do professionally; i've only done two books for my daughter so far...

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SeanDietrich In reply to fff5ee [2008-10-20 22:23:12 +0000 UTC]

I use acrylics! I got into illustrating children's books by having this company review my portfolio at the San Diego Comic Con. Those are a great way to get introduced to the companies. Good luck!

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fff5ee In reply to SeanDietrich [2008-10-28 21:52:27 +0000 UTC]

thanks for the info!

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Whimsical-Dreams [2008-07-27 09:41:28 +0000 UTC]

Firstly I am astounded at how few favs your work has. Everything I've seen is unique, and highlights your incredible talent.

Another distinct piece.

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SeanDietrich In reply to Whimsical-Dreams [2008-07-28 21:19:29 +0000 UTC]

Yeah, well, you know how it is on dA, you have to hang out in the chat rooms, and post 6 million forum messages to get a shitload of favs....or draw anime or be a hot chick...hahahahaha! But thanks for the comments, I really appreciate it!

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sombreroh [2008-07-07 05:36:40 +0000 UTC]

Absolutely wonderful!! The purple and red look great. And I'm always a sucker for artsy spirals (see lollipops.)

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ViljoIkonen [2008-06-17 06:43:28 +0000 UTC]

This looks amazing. The colors, the background, the atmosphere...
I'll have to check this book out!


Also- They have exclamation points for eyes...

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SeanDietrich In reply to ViljoIkonen [2008-06-18 06:02:31 +0000 UTC]

Thanks! Yeah, I can't wait to hold the book in my hands!

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angelsuicide0 [2008-06-16 16:40:03 +0000 UTC]

You're always so amazing. I love the sky.

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SeanDietrich In reply to angelsuicide0 [2008-06-16 17:27:08 +0000 UTC]

Why thank you!

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cogwurx [2008-06-15 12:05:24 +0000 UTC]

Interesting atmosphere. I dig the purple hair.

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SeanDietrich In reply to cogwurx [2008-06-15 17:42:42 +0000 UTC]

Thanks!! ....Now it's on to Sleeping Beauty

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JRein [2008-06-15 02:59:47 +0000 UTC]

nice

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SeanDietrich In reply to JRein [2008-06-15 03:01:13 +0000 UTC]

thanks!

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JRein In reply to SeanDietrich [2008-06-15 03:02:32 +0000 UTC]

welcome

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FieldMarshallSilver [2008-06-14 20:58:26 +0000 UTC]

I wish I had money.
I'll find some.
Although there are a million different things I need to buy...
Oh well..

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SeanDietrich In reply to FieldMarshallSilver [2008-06-14 21:28:19 +0000 UTC]

lol, well, I just saw Amazon has the paperback version for like 6 bucks...I think that link just went up...do a search you'll find it.

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FieldMarshallSilver In reply to SeanDietrich [2008-06-15 16:19:24 +0000 UTC]

: /
It doesn't help unless it's free.
I have no money at all..
Wait...
Maybe I do have some..
I'll have to go check.

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scarletwave [2008-06-14 18:02:57 +0000 UTC]

How fucking cool!!! Their eyes are all "ooooohhhh, cannnnnddddyyyyy" YOU BASTARD I LOVES THIS!!!!!!




dammit

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SeanDietrich In reply to scarletwave [2008-06-14 21:30:57 +0000 UTC]

Hhahaha..thanks, you know I like being called a bastard over my art

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scarletwave In reply to SeanDietrich [2008-06-14 22:35:54 +0000 UTC]

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scrapsaurus In reply to SeanDietrich [2008-06-14 22:01:45 +0000 UTC]

and not only

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pagan-live-style [2008-06-14 13:58:55 +0000 UTC]

verry nice cover !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! you hit the grade !!! greetz Len.

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SeanDietrich In reply to pagan-live-style [2008-06-14 21:32:54 +0000 UTC]

Thanks!!!!

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scrapsaurus In reply to SeanDietrich [2008-06-14 22:02:05 +0000 UTC]

you are welcome!

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SeanDietrich In reply to scrapsaurus [2008-06-14 22:04:45 +0000 UTC]

You are a dork!

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scrapsaurus In reply to SeanDietrich [2008-06-14 22:13:20 +0000 UTC]

me why :<

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NDean [2008-06-14 13:38:48 +0000 UTC]

BRILLIANT... i love how the tree looks like the base of a mushroom cloud

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SeanDietrich In reply to NDean [2008-06-14 21:34:10 +0000 UTC]

Wow...never thought of that...I love it when people see things that I initially missed.

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scrapsaurus In reply to SeanDietrich [2008-06-14 22:02:32 +0000 UTC]

Like the eyes thing

but im the best, you have to admit.

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SeanDietrich In reply to scrapsaurus [2008-06-14 22:04:30 +0000 UTC]

Yes, like the eyes thing!!



...and yes, honey, you are the best

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scrapsaurus In reply to SeanDietrich [2008-06-14 22:14:46 +0000 UTC]

oh wow, how spontaneus

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SeanDietrich In reply to scrapsaurus [2008-06-14 22:16:28 +0000 UTC]

Always! hahahahah

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scrapsaurus In reply to SeanDietrich [2008-06-14 22:19:07 +0000 UTC]

I'll note down this, in case I would need something to remind me why i loved you.


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SeanDietrich In reply to scrapsaurus [2008-06-14 22:27:10 +0000 UTC]

With the notes I send you, you need something to remind you of why you love me?

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scrapsaurus In reply to SeanDietrich [2008-06-14 22:32:04 +0000 UTC]

OHMAIGAWD.

you win.
I apologize.

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SeanDietrich In reply to scrapsaurus [2008-06-14 22:41:24 +0000 UTC]



...you don't need to apolgize...hahaha

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scrapsaurus In reply to SeanDietrich [2008-06-15 12:25:14 +0000 UTC]

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Wytherwing [2008-06-14 13:28:35 +0000 UTC]

i totally dig this!

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SeanDietrich In reply to Wytherwing [2008-06-14 21:34:43 +0000 UTC]

Thanks!

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scrapsaurus [2008-06-14 12:29:02 +0000 UTC]

and I will have a copy of this,

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SeanDietrich In reply to scrapsaurus [2008-06-14 12:33:04 +0000 UTC]

Indeed you will.....

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