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Sketching Here & Everywhere: My Sketching Obsession

Sketching Here & Everywhere: My Sketching Obsession
My book on sketching is available!

Chateau d'Orquevaux TRAVELOGUE

Chateau d'Orquevaux TRAVELOGUE
Get your SIGNED copy here!

Mini-Palette

Mini-Palette
Get one!

COMBO Book + Mini-Palette

COMBO Book + Mini-Palette
Special price if you get both together!

Follow Me on Instagram!

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Hometown Haunts Podcast

Hometown Haunts Podcast
Listen every week!

Coming Soon!

Coming Soon!
Romania: A Travelogue

YB Und Das Wunder Von Bern

YB Und Das Wunder Von Bern
Available in the Children's Books tab

Marlo

Marlo
Order from the Children's Book section

Order my books signed here!


The Story of KRIT

The Story of KRIT
By Kevin Brougher

Hadori Stands Up

Hadori Stands Up
By Shari Lyon

Sloth's Treehouse Inn

Sloth's Treehouse Inn
By Carrie Hasler for the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Press

Return to Kew Gardens

Return to Kew Gardens
By Marsha Varrow about animals at Kew Gardens

The Train Rolls On to the County Fair

The Train Rolls On to the County Fair
The latest book in the Train Rolls On series

The Train Rolls On to the North Poll

The Train Rolls On to the North Poll
By Jodi Adams

The Train Rolls On

The Train Rolls On
Written by Jodi Adams

From San Diego Zoo Global and Blue Sneaker Press

From San Diego Zoo Global and Blue Sneaker Press
Written by Carrie Hasler

Bia entdeckt Afrika

Bia entdeckt Afrika
by Bea Petri

Elin trifft neue Freund

Elin trifft neue Freund
Book 2 by Melanie Oesch

Elin das Baumzwergenmädchen

Elin das Baumzwergenmädchen
by Melanie Oesch My first book in German! From the publisher Werd &Weber in Switzerland

Paws, Hoofs, and Wings

Paws, Hoofs, and Wings
Celebrating San Diego Zoo's Centennial! Written by Shari Lyon!

The Hidden Shoreline

The Hidden Shoreline
Fully illustrated YA novel by Peter Strandwitz

One Day in the Desert

One Day in the Desert
Part of the Long Term Ecological Research series written by Anna Keener

Cao Chong Weighs an Elephant

Cao Chong Weighs an Elephant
Award winning book from Arbordale! By Songju Ma Daemicke

Denny-Jo and Pinto

Denny-Jo and Pinto
From WestWinds Press by Buck Buchanan

Sissy Bear at The Fort

Sissy Bear at The Fort
Written by Holly Arnold Kinney, owner of The Fort, a landmark restaurant in Colorado, about their wonderful pet bear, Sissy!

Camus and Sage

Camus and Sage
By Dorothy Hinshaw Patent and as seen on HuffPost Books! Joint project with the American Prairie Reserve

Cash Kat

Cash Kat
New from Arbordale by Linda Joy Singleton

I Want to Be a Crocodile

I Want to Be a Crocodile
Out now!!

Fibonacci Zoo

Fibonacci Zoo
Out now!

When Crabs Cross the Sand

When Crabs Cross the Sand
Out now from Capstone/Picture Window Books

Macarooned on a Dessert Island

Macarooned on a Dessert Island
Out now from Pelican Publishing!

Animal Atlas

Animal Atlas
Out now from Bloomsbury!

A Cool Summer Tail

A Cool Summer Tail
Out now from Sylvan Dell!

Wordsworth and the Dragon

Wordsworth and the Dragon
Available Now!!!

The Fort on Fourth Street

The Fort on Fourth Street

Why the Possum has a Large Grin

Why the Possum has a Large Grin

A Warm Winter Tail

A Warm Winter Tail

Sensing Their Prey

Sensing Their Prey
6 book series out Fall 2012

The Wild Life of Elk

The Wild Life of Elk
A joint venture between Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and US Forest Service; published by Mountain Press

Annie Jump Cannon, Astronomer

Annie Jump Cannon, Astronomer

Habitat Spy

Habitat Spy
Winner of Brain Child Tillywig Toy Award!

Henry the Impatient Heron

Henry the Impatient Heron
Winner of a Gold Mom's Choice Award!

Little Red Bat

Little Red Bat

Black Beauty

Black Beauty

How to Draw Princesses and Fairies

How to Draw Princesses and Fairies

Big Cats

Big Cats

12-Way With Cheese

12-Way With Cheese
Cincinnati Comic Anthology

Slam Bang: Robot Issue

Slam Bang: Robot Issue

The Barnyard

The Barnyard

Do Dolphins Really Smile?

Do Dolphins Really Smile?

What's That Sound, Allie Gator?

What's That Sound, Allie Gator?

Johnny Tractor's Animal Opposites

Johnny Tractor's Animal Opposites

Tuscany Sketch Workshop 2025

Tuscany Sketch Workshop 2025
May 7-16th! Get details here!

My Website

My Website
https://christinawald.com/

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About This Blog

About This Blog
All art on this site is owned and copyrighted by Christina Wald or her publishers and used with permission. If you wish to show it, please get permission from me...Contact me at cwald@christinawald.com

Christina Wald's Sketchy Adventures and Art

Christina Wald's Sketchy Adventures and Art
My Patreon! I am making more books, art, and a podcast!

Introduction to my work

Introduction to my work
Our local PBS station did a cool profile of my illustration process and work on their arts Bridge program. Check it out!

Poster Unveiling Books by the Banks 2011

Poster Unveiling Books by the Banks 2011
L-R: Will Hillenbrand, C.F. Payne, Christina Wald, Ryan Ostrander, John Maggard

Embrace the Crone Group

Embrace the Crone Group
Join the Crone Conversation!

Embrace the Crone Web Comic

  • Embrace the Crone
    144: Eclipse
    9 months ago

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Game Art Blog

Game Art Blog
Although I am slow at scanning the work in, here is some of my game art work for Dragon Magazine, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Battletech, Dune and many others!

Traveling

Traveling
Christina Wald climbing up the tower next to the Duomo in Florence

Drawing at a Book Signing

Drawing at a Book Signing
Photo by Tom Uhlman

Signing at a Book Festival

Signing at a Book Festival
Books By the Banks

Christina's Portfolio Links

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