Nothing is known for sure, even the person who was there isn't entirely sure he or she had the same response as the other in that moment. One person might have fallen head over heels, the other might have been… — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
I've illustrated many children's books and I feel awfully lucky to be able to do something I love so much, and yes, to be… — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
I toyed with making portraits based on people's discarded shopping lists found on the street, or old diaries bought on eBay, or other forms… — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
There's arrogance for you. I think all artists insert themselves into their subject matter. — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
I dismiss posts where one or other of the couple was wearing anything named by brand, or you know, baseball caps, or sweat pants,… — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
There are also dozens and dozens of success stories; many couples have emailed me with their original posts. I love reading these stories, but… — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
The fellow who wrote the post about sharing a bear suit with a girl at a party saw my illustration and emailed me, which… — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
Some people have recognized their friends in my paintings, but I'm not directly responsible for any hooking up as far as I know! — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
There are more than a few messages from lonely people wondering why they never find themselves described...I illustrated one, "How come no one ever… — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
I look for ambiguous messages to illustrate...I like some detail but not too much detail. — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
Someone wrote to me asking me to illustrate a missed connection that "hasn't happened yet." This guy has seen the same girl waiting at… — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
I did have a couple of people asking me to illustrate their MC in a hope to widen the exposure, unfortunately the messages weren't… — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
Nothing is known for sure, even the person who was there isn't entirely sure he or she had the same response as the other… — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
I have had people come to the site from all over the world. The US and Canada predominantly, but also Brazil and South Africa… — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
But mostly I think two people do share a moment, and we all know that feeling, and it can put a spring in your… — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
I usually draw in silence, but listen to music or public radio when I'm painting, after all the important decisions have been made. — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
