My illustration work is rooted in storytelling — quiet moments inspired by folklore, forests, and childhood imagination. While each piece begins as a hand-drawn illustration, seeing the artwork exist as a physical print feels like a natural extension of the process. A small selection of my work is now available as fine art prints on INPRNT, a trusted online platform specializing in high-quality archival art prints for illustrators and artists. INPRNT produces prints on demand

There’s a quiet kind of magic that happens when children are given space to imagine — not instructions, not outcomes, just space. The idea for the Pocket Friends activity pack came from watching my own kids sit at the table with a few markers and a blank character template. There was no rush to “do it right.” No pressure to stay in the lines. Just small hands, big ideas, and the freedom to decide who this little character might become. One child gave their Pocket Friend brigh

Tonight, two big pieces of the Imaginal Atelier world came to life. There’s something incredibly special about watching a character step off the page and into the real world. This week, Bearhold — The Stillness — made his debut as the very first Forest Dreamers mug and tote. But that’s not all. The first Forest Dreamers sticker sheet also arrived, featuring Foxglow, Bearhold, and Owlwake together for the very first time. Seeing them printed side by side made the whole series

A little window into the worlds we imagine. Hi, I’m Scott Von McLaw , the illustrator behind Imaginal Atelier — and I’m so glad you’re here. This journal is a place I’ve wanted to create for a long time. Not a traditional blog full of marketing updates or technical tutorials, but something softer, quieter, and more meaningful. A place where I can share the stories behind the illustrations, the tiny sparks of inspiration that start a new world, and the gentle magic that flows