Enjoy Your Time in the Sun with these Fun Summer Illustrations
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The temperatureโs rising and the sunโs finally showing itself with a promise of adventure! How will you spend the summer? Take your pick from these fun summer illustrations by our talented members!
Summer Sports and Activities
Move your body and soak up all the Vitamin D! ๐
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Surf’s up! This dino on holiday by Mirela Popescu found a new awesome surfing spot! ๐โ๏ธ
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Not yet comfortable in the water? Summer’s the perfect time to get swimming lessons like these kiddies by Gustavo Mazali (represented by mbartists)!
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Who says fishing is a grown-up thing? These children by Kim Soderberg (represented by Illustration Online LLC) have tons of fun fishing by the lake!
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Spending the summer firmly on land? Then join this athletic bunch by Victor Medina (represented by Good Illustration) for a friendly game of baseball! โพ Or maybe head to a ballpark to catch a pro game!
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Tired after an active day? These buddies by Martín Morón (represented by mbartists) are spending their lazy summer nights stargazing! Look, there’s a bone-shaped cluster of stars! โจ
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Rupert the beaver by Rachel Gozhansky loved kayaking, but he lived several miles from the closest river and his bike was not built for carrying a kayak. He needed a vehicle that could function both as a bike and a kayak, so he set to work.
This illustration is the third in a visual narrative created for the 2023 SCBWI Narrative Art contest: "create a sequence of three or four drawings that tell a story of experimentation: the trial and error—and perhaps the excitement—of invention."
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A summer of self-discovery? This bear by Kim Gatto (represented by Cornell & Company) isn’t having the most perfect summer, but the clumsy moments brought about by the many first-times are making this his BEST summer yet!
Summer Water Fun
Time to cool off in the water!
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Can’t take the heat? Refresh yourself with some healthy homemade fruit pops and join these kids by Violet Lemay (represented by mbartists) for a bit of sprinkler fun (as long as there’s no drought)!
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Perks of a private pier - owned by this secret millionaire by Giovanni Abeille (represented by mbartists): getting to spend a quiet day watching beautiful sailboats go by~
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Do you have a summer family tradition? This family by Kristin Abbott-MacLaren goes on a picnic by this stream every year.
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Have you ever tried jumping into lake like this boy by Andre Ceolin (represented by mbartists)?
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Lots of wonderful summer memories are created in this family lake house by Laura Catalan (represented by Good Illustration).
Summer Travel Vacation
Drop your summer bucketlist destinations here!
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Summer is peak travel season! Expect crowds at airports as shown here by Susana Soto (represented by Good Illustration), so make sure to get there 4hrs early!
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Got your summer travel ootd like this lady by Viviana Garofoli (represented by mbartists)?
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Join this young girl and her dog by Golnar Servatian as they travel to exotic locations around the world finding ingredients to make the dreamiest ice cream sundae!
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On a sunny summer day, these pals by Ekaterina Trukhan (represented by Good Illustration) set out on an adventure!
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Summer’s a great time for a road trip! Can you recommend must-see stops to these travellers by Michelle Hazelwood Hyde?
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Which one are you in this summer destination illustration by Mattia Cerato (represented by mbartists)? Are you the travel princess, or are you the all-around planner/guide/bag carrier? ๐
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What an eventful field trip in the Amazon! These Boy Scouts by Nadia Ronquillo are certainly earning valuable experiences (and badges!) here.
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This kitty by Justyna Kotra is having a fabulous vacation in the jungle! Look, he’s spotted a toucan!
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When it’s time for a family summer adventure but that one kid just wants to stay on the couch and play games on a console? This family by Carles Arbat (represented by mbartists) has the solution - bring the whole chair with the kid in it! ๐