The John Loren Newsletter

Get info on illustration, books, signings, workshops, and the wonders of art from the desk of John Loren.

The Second Newsletter

Issue 02: September 2024 Welcome to the second newsletter! If you missed the first, you can read it here. Summer was a kinda rough art season, I spent a lot of it dealing with tendonitis problems that have messed up my whole schedule. I'm glad to be getting back to painting finally, and luckily there are some neat things to talk about in the meantime... the newsletter must go on! I also finished the last page of my new picture book manuscript, which is a small but symbolic victory. Here we...

8 days ago • 1 min read

The First Newsletter!

Issue 01: July 2024 Welcome to the first newsletter! I’ve put this thing together because the tumult of other online channels these days makes communication spotty and complicated. My hope is this can be a nice direct source of updates and extra stuff for those who want it. Some of you probably found your way here because of Lorcana, or picture books, or maybe you're artists yourselves, so I’ll try to make the various sections pretty clear (you can skip the sections you don’t like, I won’t...

2 months ago • 2 min read