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Gloria Walker
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Artist // Professional // Traditional Art
  • United States
  • Deviant for 12 years
  • She / Her
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My Bio
I am a trained Artist.
I hold a Bachelors degree in Art Education. Working towards my masters.
I am an Visual Art Teacher,working in public schools at the elementary level since 1997.
I am a mother of 3 children.
I have been married since 1991.
Through my education, I have been trained to work in all types of mediums, including pen and ink, colored pencil, watercolor, pastels, acrylic, photography which I use in my art.
I have a versatile style to match the needs of a story and the look that any author desires.

Current Residence: Connecticut
Favourite genre of music: 70's
Favourite cartoon character: Michigan Frog

Favourite Visual Artist
Vincent Van Gogh
Favourite Movies
Too many to mention.
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
classic rock
Favourite Games
Monopoly
Other Interests
Art/ Children's Book Illustrations
Authors of children's books, poetry, book jackets, covers and more... please feel free to contact me for an illustrator that will meet your vision and needs for your project. Looking forward to working with you. Need photography? Click on Gallery or scrapbook. Enjoy! Glo
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Authors,     Feel free to contact me for your children book ideas and your need for illustrations.
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HI MOMMY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Yeah My Cards Came in...thanks Bob.
hey! It's Sam, I've posted some of my drawings on here and I'm not sure if I showed you them or not. Plus, I love your drawings!!! (Of course) My mom loves the fox and the grapes!!!
wow nice work. Maverick is a good character. I can't wait to see your book I love the cover.I Love your self portrait...always have. Keep creating!
hahaha thanks!! :D and I shall!!
More friends comments from facebook:
"Great site. I love the walrus and the couch pics. so neat. I'm gonna show sam that site:)"
some comments from friends on Face Book:
" i like the turtle and she's home and the goodnight one. i am envisioning a mural on the girls' wall.....hmmmmmmmm. speechless (which for me is huge) gloria, these are beautiful!!! is any of it for sale?"
"beautiful, indeed. i love the snowy tree best of all - for now :)"
Great job alot of character in your work ..I wrote a comment but I don't know if
"it got to you on the site.I passed your drawings on to a few friends i thought would enjoy your work as well. I am proud of you. "
"You should be excited. I am so happy for you. You are very talented Gloria, in so many ways. I love the snow illustration.
God Bless!"