How to start (and survive) your illustration career!

Stories and drawings about creative practice, self love, neurodivergence and Invisible Things.

I usually type about one page a day here on an old manual typewriter.

Notes from my studio

I'm a Visual Storyteller—I love to combine my art and words to tell stories. I enjoy working in a serial format and my favorite subject matter is natural history.

A newsletter letting you know when I have new & upcoming work or exhibitions

The Fail Like an Artist Newsletter includes the show notes to the most recent episode of our podcast, plus recommendations, a weekly update from Phoebe and Julie and more!

An illustrated newsletter by Kelcey Ervick about why it’s so important and radical (and hard!) to make art and tell meaningful stories.

Startup cofounder turned picture book illustrator. 📚 11 book deals in 2 years with top publishers. I write about Strategies and steps to help you: Make art daily, Break into Children’s Publishing and keep going without burning out.

Freelance adventures, calls for pitches, and life updates you didn't ask for.