These ‘Scary’ Monsters are Based On Kids’ Drawings

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Aaron Zenz from West Michigan is a true fan of storytelling.

This author, illustrator, fine artist, college instructor, graphic recorder, designer of multimedia, characters and toys, husband and father of six, has been inviting kids all around the state of Michigan to send him drawings of monsters. For the past two years, 17k drawings have been sent to his mailbox. He looked through all the illustrations, picked out the ones that inspired him the most and re-done it in colored pencil.

Nowadays he has done 300 drawings based on kids amazing designs. Except for his astounding talent, Aaron has a huge love for children’s books as well. Due to his passion, he has collected over 3500 titles.

Check out his remarkable work below. Do you have a favorite?