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Studio Secrets

Anoosha Syed

✸ I'm a children's book author + illustrator and this is a peek into my studio (and also secrets) ✸

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Latest Issues

Can you still be an artist after having a baby?

What happens to your creative career after you have a baby?

In this video, I’m sharing the honest reality of my first year of motherhood as a freelance illustrator and author; How my schedule changed as a working mom, trying to manage my...

2 months ago
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Every Desk I’ve Ever Worked At

A studio is often a reflection of the artist themselves. Not just in the artwork itself, but everything from the clutter on the desk, the inspiration tacked on the walls, to the type of chair they are hunched on all day.

Since people tend...

4 months ago
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i hate wasting paint (an art challenge)

There’s nothing I hate more than wasting paint. Why are these little tubes of gouache so damn pricey! I typically like using regular gouache, since I can use up my leftover palette to infinity, but the trouble comes with ACRYLA GOUCHE that...

4 months ago
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How I Prepared for Maternity Leave as a Freelance Artist

As a freelance author/illustrator, deciding to take maternity leave felt super scary.

I have a 18-month old now and am surrounded by a lovely community, but back in 2022 I didn’t know any other creative moms and I had no idea how I was goi...

4 months ago
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Breakdown of an Illustrator’s Salary in 2025

Hey! Let’s talk about money… again!

Every year, I write an end-of-year reflection as an illustrator with a six-figure income. I started doing this because freelance creative careers can feel mysterious, and I find it helpful, both for myse...

5 months ago
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