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Yes welcome to Plossville 2.0 the new online home of Author/Illustrator/Educator and Director Skip Ploss.
This is the online feed for all news that relates to Skip Ploss and his books, theatrical projects and other creative spew that flows from his twisted little noggin.
Skip started writing and illustrating books for kids in 2005 (he didn't finish his first until 2006). Those are them up there just below the navigation bar.
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Skip has finally settled on a look for his next (it's been a long time coming) book. It is about Walter Gropius and is for kids. Here is a sample, it's Walter's house in Lincoln Massachusetts.
"Crocodile"
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If Picasso Were a Fish.
"Truly brilliant work!" I will be getting this one for my own children. I could not think of a better way to set a child's imagination into flight! A brilliant piece.
Jamie Townsend Author
If I Had a Gift
"A Positive Message in a Funny Package" I recently read this story to my daycare class and found the children to be quite responsive to both the artwork and the message hidden within. A nice idea well executed!
Mike Lawrence Author/Illustrator
"Abstracts: Minimalist Scribblings shows children of all ages how simple lines can illustrate intriguing ideas. What a gem of a book!”
Anna Kichorowsky Manager of Family & Community Programs Austin Museum of Art-Downtown
This is a sketch for a painting, "Tuna in 'chovies" . The actual painting was done on a ceiling tile and hangs in the afterschool room at The Daycare Center of New Canaan.
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