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My passion lies in solving creative problems. I love to research and read about different creative solutions in marketing and creating art. Coming up with new ideas, creative campaigns and themes is what fuels me. I also enjoy breaking into new territories.

Published Works

Books and Articles

2008 - Niche Magazine, Summer, "Products For A Cause" Significant Journey bags featured among artist who give back to society.

2007 - Frederick News Post, May 27, "Hood Alumna Hopes Her Purse Designs Will Inspire Women" Significant Journey bags featured.

2006 - Embroidery Monogram Business, July, "Creative Solutions for Applique".

2000 - Better Homes and Garden American Patchwork & Quilting magazine, June. Summertime banner project for quilters to make.

1999 - Celebration of Summer, self-published how-to book for quilters featuring 12 machine applique projects for the home.

1993 - St. Petersburg Times article featuring Kathy Lengyel's step by step process of creating illustrations with fabric.

1992 - 3-Dimensional  Illustration book by Ellen Rixford, page devoted to Kathy Lengyel demonstrating how to machine stitch type with a regular zigzag sewing machine.

1990 - Step by Step Graphics magazine, May/June article "Sewing Up An Innovative Campaign".

Illustration Directories

2000 - American Showcase

1999, 1998 - The Creative Black Book

1995 - The Best of 3-Dimensional Illustration Sourcebook

1993 - The Workbook

1992, 1991 - The Creative Illustration Book

Award Annuals

3-Dimensional Illustration Awards VI, IV, III, I

Awards and Honors

2009 - Florida Craftsmen CraftArt 2009, merit award

2009 - Stitches Magazine Award - "TOYOTA Networking Ad" most recognized brand ad by readers

1995 - Global Award, Best in Health Care Communication Worldwide

1995 - National Health Information Award - Gold

1995, 1993, 1992, 1990 - Dimensional Illustrators Awards Show - merit award

1991 - Health Care Advertising Award, Health Care Marketing Report - Gold

1990-1995 - Addy Awards, recipient of 5 Gold, 4 Silver and 2 Merit Awards from the Pinellas Suncoast Advertising Federation for work done at Morton Plant Mease Health System in both graphic design and illustrations.




My three words —

Dream, Create, Inspire.

Welcome to my little corner of the world. This is where I can freely let my creativity go and share with you my some inspiring ideas that I hope will bring a smile on your face. My muse comes from nature mixed with positive, encouraging words. How we think and what we say has great power in our lives. I hope my art will reach that special place in your heart and mind so your life will be happy one. We all have a story to tell, and our journey in life is to share that story with others and hopefully have a positive impact.