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Sharpen your pencils! Severe Snacks- A Coloring Book is almost here

Sandra Gibbons

Tags artist, coloring book, shop talk, work

Sharpen your pencils! Severe Snacks- A Coloring Book is almost here

Right now, there's a brown truck roaring west on freeway from Minnesota to Oregon. Its trailer holds, among whatever freaky stuff is in the rest of those packages, boxes of Severe Snacks- A Coloring Book. I look out the window, with confirmation number in hand and a space cleared in my art studio for the stacks. Oh, the drama of waiting for a package! I've been drawing these funny fighting snacks for over two years. I knew pretty quickly that I wanted to make them into a coloring book. Coloring books weren't just "in", there was also something really cool about them as a project. What artist wouldn't want...