{"id":4372,"date":"2015-08-13T07:56:21","date_gmt":"2015-08-13T07:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.london-artcollege.co.uk\/news\/?p=4372"},"modified":"2015-08-13T07:56:21","modified_gmt":"2015-08-13T07:56:21","slug":"karen-dapas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.london-artcollege.co.uk\/news\/2015\/08\/karen-dapas\/","title":{"rendered":"Karen Dapas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently self-published a children&#8217;s book with my sister Linda titled: &#8220;Bully-Proof: No Bullies Allowed.&#8221;\u00a0 I am a former student of Maggy Roberts (Children&#8217;s Book Illustration Course).\u00a0 The main characters in the book were inspired by one of my course assignments.\u00a0 I chose to use watercolors for their vividness and appeal to young readers.\u00a0 This is also my favorite medium in which to work.\u00a0 Written by Linda Dapas and illustrated by Karen Dapas.<br \/>\nKaren Dapas<br \/>\nIllustrating Children&#8217;s Books Diploma<\/p>\n<p><a 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