“It’s cool when artists are inclusive with their fans.”Īmber said she begins her new piece by erasing the old one. “She’s an amazing artist and it’s really cool she was taking requests from people and responding so quickly and actually doing it,” Jenkins said. Jenkins sent in a photo of his dog Opi wrapped tightly in a blanket on his couch and when she posted her version she depicted the dog as an American gothic-esque nun standing in front of a well-proportioned church.
“I sent her a funny picture of my dog and she did a great job on it and I like the twist she drew on it, it was really funny.” “I saw she was taking requests and I thought it would be interesting to see if she would take my request and I sent one in and she responded really quickly and drew it the next day,” Jenkins said. “Instagram is a great platform for it because they never really go away.”Ĭollin Jenkins, a 26-year-old glass collector and resident of Thousand Oaks, California found Amber’s work on a recommended page and decided to check out her art. “If being a successful Etch A Sketch artist is a thing, it couldn’t really have existed for anyone until the Internet came about,” Amber said. With her friends’ encouragement, Amber made an Instagram account to show the world her work and quickly received many requests. “I had it hanging on my wall and my friends would come over like, ‘Oh my god, you’re so good at the Etch A Sketch you should keep doing it and see if you can create something else,’’ Amber said. She would play around on her personal Etch A Sketch periodically until one day she drew a portrait of her chocolate lab Nala and she didn’t touch it again for a year. “I told my mom about it and sheĪmber Hausle recently rediscovered her talent for Etch A Sketch art and decided to make an Instagram account so her friends could see her work. “That whole summer I was nannying I would just draw on the Etch A Sketch all the time,” Amber said. To their amusement, the portraits actually looked pretty good. “The whole thing is one line.”Īmber realized her Etch A Sketch talent as a nanny in 2014 when she offered to draw Etch A Sketch portraits of her kids. “I have found the more I’m doing I don’t have to think about which knob I’m turning I just kind of instinctively know what to do,” Amber said. With an underlying love for drawing, she experimented with watercolor, embroidery, knitting and now most recently, she’s perfecting her Etch A Sketch art. Psychology and French student Amber Hausle continues to be an artist of varying phases of interest throughout her life.
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