Hey y’all!
My name is Christine Nishiyama, and I live high up in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina with my husband (Declan), daughter (Butterbean), and grumpy old dog (Oni). You can contact me about art, projects, or whatever else ya want below!
EMAIL: christine@mightcouldstudios.com
SOCIAL MEDIA: Yeewhoo! I quit all social media! You can find me writing essays on Substack instead.
Bio
Christine Nishiyama is the author and/or illustrator of eight books, including the four-book Layla and the Bots series published by Scholastic. She also self-published two indie children’s picture books and two indie craft books. Besides making books, she also writes weekly essays for her email newsletter and teaches online classes with more than 125,000 students. She believes making art is one of the best ways a person can spend their time and has dedicated her life to doing so and helping others do the same. She creates her art in a variety of mediums but especially loves drawing with alcohol markers, Posca paint pens, Tombow brush pens.
Publisher Books
- Happy Paws (Layla and the Bots #1) by Vicky Fang – Scholastic, 2020
- Built for Speed (Layla and the Bots #2) by Vicky Fang – Scholastic, 2020
- Cupcake Fix (Layla and the Bots #3) by Vicky Fang – Scholastic, 2021
- Making Waves (Layla and the Bots #4) by Vicky Fang – Scholastic, 2022
Indie Books
- We Are Fungi by Christine Nishiyama – Might Could Studios, 2017
- Sketchbook to Style by Christine Nishiyama – Might Could Studios, 2023
- Might Could Make a Book by Christine Nishiyama – Might Could Studios, 2024
- We Are Jellyfish by Christine Nishiyama – Might Could Studios, 2024