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Creating a Halloween Shadow Theater
Discover how I used my Cricut to create a fun and spooky Halloween Shadow Theater Kit!
Sep 4, 20242 min read


Creating the KotKot Brand
Kot Kot is inspired by my mom’s maiden name, Kotova, which means "cat" in Russian. Just like cats—playful and brave—my brand is all about br
Aug 30, 20242 min read


Welcome to my digital Illustrator's blog!
I’m Maria, a digital illustrator and children’s book artist based in Kansas City.
Jul 31, 20241 min read
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