[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"news-6660-EN":3},{"posted":4,"published":5,"body":6,"permalink":7,"pk":8,"tags":9,"title":10,"tile_image":11,"pinned":12,"ex_artist":12,"images":13,"ex_news":12,"summary":23,"news_id":24},"2025-09-17T00:00:00#6660","2025-09-17T00:00:00","\u003Cp>From paused Disney VHS sketches to a leap from graphic design to full-time illustration, Genna Blackburn’s journey is full of curiosity and experimentation. Crayons and her iPad have shaped a playful, expressive style, while her guiding advice is simple: make art for fun and let your authentic voice lead the way.\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp>Read Genna's \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.illustrationx.com\u002Fnewtalent\u002Fscrapbook\u002F429\" target=\"_blank\">SCRAPBOOK.\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>","\u002Fnews\u002F6660\u002Fgenna_blackburns_scrapbook","news","#scrapbook interviews#inspiration#creativity#scrapbook#genna blackburn#","Genna Blackburn's SCRAPBOOK","blog_6660_638936290109321225.jpg",false,[14,15,17,19,21],{"filename":11},{"filename":16},"blog_6660_638936290188960289.jpg",{"filename":18},"blog_6660_638936290314888265.jpg",{"filename":20},"blog_6660_638936290402076909.jpg",{"filename":22},"blog_6660_638936290484155748.jpg","Based in Detroit, \u003Ca href=\"\u002FGennaBlackburn\">Genna Blackburn\u003C\u002Fa> chats to us for our next Interview with an illustrator.",6660]