Illustrated Life

“Amy is a gifted illustrator, her pages overflowing with colors, shapes, lines, words. But the expansive and honest way she puts words to her days invites reflection without the burden of too much opinion. Amy explores beyond destinations, questions without expectations, and invites curiosity along the way. ”...”

“Amy's writing offers a pause ... Illustrated Life is a space to linger, reflect, and reconnect with your creative spirit. There’s a quiet wisdom in her words, like a lighthouse steady in the distance, illuminating the path for those of us who crave stillness and inspiration. If you appreciate slow, mindful creativity and the art of noticing, her words will meet you exactly where you are. ”...”

“Amy Cowen's "Illustrated Life" is a gentle, honest narrative of her artistic practice: How it intertwines with her life; the tools and exercises that take her places. She is an artist of image, word, and process, and her posts take readers into the mix and ferment of those three things. It's beautiful.”...”