Alexandra Adlawan’s Favorite Autograph Name Cards - Part 2
Column 1: Ophelia, Talia, Wes, Kal-El
Column 2: Oasis, Artemis Logan, Imogene, SOL Sharma
I love the names Ophelia and Imogene!
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I drew this sketch many years ago. I don’t remember what my motivation for drawing it was
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When I autograph books, I have them write their name on a card to ensure I don’t misspell it. I'd like to share my favorites names
Autograph Name Cards - Part 1
Column 1: Adorabella, Xancani, Hadassah, Derek Heard
Column 2: Daveed, Zofia, Vonney, Makaela
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This sketch was later used in my first book “Wild Imagination: The Adventures of Maddie & Albert'
Albert’s pirate outfit & pose turned out awesome here
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I love the foam ball blaster toy from the newest episode of Bluey! If that toy exists in real life, I WANT ONE! #blueyfanart #blueysona #blueysurprise #blueyheeler #alexandraadlawan #alexandraadlawan _funart #alexandraadlawan #maddieandalbert #childrensbooks #authorillustrator

When I was deciding where Maddie & Albert would travel in my 3rd book, Flying the Imaginary Skies, NYC was considered
It didn’t make the cut
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Yesterday, I had a reading at the Los Altos Neighborhood Library @lbcitylibrary I read my latest book, Sub Journey. I was rocking my shark dress with my shark tooth necklace and shark hat
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Today, I was at the Reel Abilities Film Festival in Los Angeles ReelAbilities Film Festival Los Angeles
Too bad our booth wasn’t near the stage. We couldn’t see anything going on. It was a wonderful event
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Today I attended the AUsome Resource Market. The theme was Rise of Inclusion, in honor of it being May 4th
They had pony rides for all the kids. I got to pet the rainbow pony
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I love the Dirt episode!
I don’t know how Maddie turned out so cute, but I did it!
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I love using my old sketch ideas in my books. This one is from my 3rd book “Flying the Imaginary Skies”
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Today I spent the afternoon at the 11th Annual Special Needs Resource Fair. I got to see an old friend. Dude had lots of fans
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I love this scene! It’s dark, and I love it
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I drew this back before I finalized Houdini’s design. This is more puppy Houdini than full-grown Houdini
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Come see me at the 11th Annual Special Needs Resource Fair on Sunday, April 28, in Sherman Oak, California
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The kids did a great job following my drawing demonstration. I love how two kids colored the outer circle of the eyes blue
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We all had a great day at the Sweet Threads book reading and drawing demonstration
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Today I attended the Autism Partnership Foundation 2024 Conference. Dude and I met some really nice people.
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This is one of my first attempts at drawing a younger Maddie and Albert. They are about 5 or 6 here
What do you think?
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Come see me at Sweet Threads on Sunday, April 21, at 11:00
I’ll be reading my latest book, Sub Journey: The Adventures of Maddie & Albert, and giving a drawing lesson
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