by EdKoehler | Jul 25, 2016 | Art and Whimsy
Getting Our Kicks After a couple hours of driving south out of Chicago we were ready for a break, and I suggested we go into Pontiac, IL. I remembered a quaint town square surrounding the courthouse, and that the town promised a pleasant, nostalgic atmosphere. What I...
by EdKoehler | Oct 26, 2015 | Art and Whimsy
Happy Birthday, Gateway Arch! This week marks the 50th anniversary of the completion of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, MO. It’s official name is The Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, a U. S. National Park, which includes the Old Courthouse (1839), site of...
by EdKoehler | Aug 16, 2015 | Art and Whimsy
Ice Cream Truck Judy and I were walking around Greenwich Village a few years ago when we spotted a culinary amenity we no longer thought available. Mr. Softee. These rolling ice creameries were once common in our hometown, but at some point they stopped coming around....
by EdKoehler | May 30, 2015 | Museums
On my FB page (and my FB business page: www.facebook.com/EdKoehlerIllustrator) I’m posting photos of museums that I’ve visited. Then I ask you try to identify the museum. It’s for fun, but it’s mostly to encourage visiting museums. I’m...
by EdKoehler | Nov 21, 2013 | Children's Books
My work for Christian publishing involves everything from full color children’s book illustrations, curriculum, to kid’s activity books. These activity books are fun, colorful, appropriately complex for specific ages. I may be assigned puzzles, games,...
