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Days in Berlin, Freelance Illustration, Thoughts on Ai & Drawing Portraits Live at the Market
17 mei 2026
Another week as an illustrator in Berlin... Join me for drawing at a cafe, let's explore the city, talk Ai & the future of creative work and draw portraits live at Kollwitzmarkt. Thank you for watching and see you next week! Dogs Doing Things Coloring Book: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Dogs-Doing-Things-Coloring-Adults/dp/B0FRLBQLXN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3K75OZDLAPFMB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EZFxCwdFsAVTSQadNR5G_OR7sfv0d_wzh3bdWuduQyCRPHlfi6jPS-O2w9fl7D0-sm_l8YONOnORu8RPtVkM-niuxJBoMCxbD45JtAteTZyX8rDCTVYe2yOszUSB6RAQ7kFyI2vJhswxjMr28aoh9GwHewRmhFXbDguSngp5Sic.C10xxZlRBZu0KyFpUt0DGMMF41UtCS1AQl1rwVYSiQY&dib_tag=se&keywords=jana+polak+dogs+doing+things&qid=1760888143&sprefix=jana+polak+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1 Find me here: Instagram @janapolak Website: https://www.janapolak.com/
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Weekend in Berlin, Market Portraits & Reality of Freelance Work
10 mei 2026
My busy weekend as an illustrator in Berlin... join me for drawing portraits live at the market, let's talk current illustration projects and get a realistic view into my building phase as a freelance creative. Let's lock in for summer! Thank you for watching and see you next week! Dogs Doing Things Coloring Book: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Dogs-Doing-Things-Coloring-Adults/dp/B0FRLBQLXN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3K75OZDLAPFMB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EZFxCwdFsAVTSQadNR5G_OR7sfv0d_wzh3bdWuduQyCRPHlfi6jPS-O2w9fl7D0-sm_l8YONOnORu8RPtVkM-niuxJBoMCxbD45JtAteTZyX8rDCTVYe2yOszUSB6RAQ7kFyI2vJhswxjMr28aoh9GwHewRmhFXbDguSngp5Sic.C10xxZlRBZu0KyFpUt0DGMMF41UtCS1AQl1rwVYSiQY&dib_tag=se&keywords=jana+polak+dogs+doing+things&qid=1760888143&sprefix=jana+polak+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1 Find me here: Instagram @janapolak Website: https://www.janapolak.com/
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My Week in Berlin as an Illustrator, Draw with me & Staying Focused / Art Vlog
3 mei 2026
Berlin is looking glorious and it is getting harder to stay in and draw. Let's spend a week working from home, do lots of drawing and try to stay focused while still enjoying spring in the city. Thank you for watching and see you next week! Dogs Doing Things Coloring Book: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Dogs-Doing-Things-Coloring-Adults/dp/B0FRLBQLXN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3K75OZDLAPFMB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EZFxCwdFsAVTSQadNR5G_OR7sfv0d_wzh3bdWuduQyCRPHlfi6jPS-O2w9fl7D0-sm_l8YONOnORu8RPtVkM-niuxJBoMCxbD45JtAteTZyX8rDCTVYe2yOszUSB6RAQ7kFyI2vJhswxjMr28aoh9GwHewRmhFXbDguSngp5Sic.C10xxZlRBZu0KyFpUt0DGMMF41UtCS1AQl1rwVYSiQY&dib_tag=se&keywords=jana+polak+dogs+doing+things&qid=1760888143&sprefix=jana+polak+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1 Find me here: Instagram @janapolak Website: https://www.janapolak.com/
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My Week as an Illustrator in Ljubljana and Berlin & Drawing Portraits Live / Art Vlog
26 apr 2026
Last days in Ljubljana and a return my Berlin routine. I share some of my favorite places I visit every time I am home in Slovenia, re-discover some old projects & begin my live drawing Saturdays at Kollwitzmarkt! Thank you for watching and see you next week :) Dogs Doing Things Coloring Book: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Dogs-Doing-Things-Coloring-Adults/dp/B0FRLBQLXN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3K75OZDLAPFMB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EZFxCwdFsAVTSQadNR5G_OR7sfv0d_wzh3bdWuduQyCRPHlfi6jPS-O2w9fl7D0-sm_l8YONOnORu8RPtVkM-niuxJBoMCxbD45JtAteTZyX8rDCTVYe2yOszUSB6RAQ7kFyI2vJhswxjMr28aoh9GwHewRmhFXbDguSngp5Sic.C10xxZlRBZu0KyFpUt0DGMMF41UtCS1AQl1rwVYSiQY&dib_tag=se&keywords=jana+polak+dogs+doing+things&qid=1760888143&sprefix=jana+polak+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1 Find me here: Instagram @janapolak Website: https://www.janapolak.com/
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Bologna Children´s Book Fair / Tour & Tips for Illustrators
19 apr 2026
My first time at Bologna Children's Book Fair, the biggest international event in children's publishing. Come with me to the fair, see what I learned and tips for illustrators interested in attending. Dogs Doing Things Coloring Book: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Dogs-Doing-Things-Coloring-Adults/dp/B0FRLBQLXN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3K75OZDLAPFMB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EZFxCwdFsAVTSQadNR5G_OR7sfv0d_wzh3bdWuduQyCRPHlfi6jPS-O2w9fl7D0-sm_l8YONOnORu8RPtVkM-niuxJBoMCxbD45JtAteTZyX8rDCTVYe2yOszUSB6RAQ7kFyI2vJhswxjMr28aoh9GwHewRmhFXbDguSngp5Sic.C10xxZlRBZu0KyFpUt0DGMMF41UtCS1AQl1rwVYSiQY&dib_tag=se&keywords=jana+polak+dogs+doing+things&qid=1760888143&sprefix=jana+polak+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1 Find me here: Instagram @janapolak Website: https://www.janapolak.com/
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Visiting Slovenia - Ljubljana & the Mountains, Draw With Me & Recharging in Nature / Vlog
12 apr 2026
Hi from Slovenia! I spent my birthday at home in Ljubljana and some days in the the mountains at my grandma's weekend house. The calm, nature and some drawing just for fun did me so much good! Next stop is Bologna for the Children's Book Fair! I hope you enjoy this vlog & see you next week! Dogs Doing Things Coloring Book: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Dogs-Doing-Things-Coloring-Adults/dp/B0FRLBQLXN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3K75OZDLAPFMB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EZFxCwdFsAVTSQadNR5G_OR7sfv0d_wzh3bdWuduQyCRPHlfi6jPS-O2w9fl7D0-sm_l8YONOnORu8RPtVkM-niuxJBoMCxbD45JtAteTZyX8rDCTVYe2yOszUSB6RAQ7kFyI2vJhswxjMr28aoh9GwHewRmhFXbDguSngp5Sic.C10xxZlRBZu0KyFpUt0DGMMF41UtCS1AQl1rwVYSiQY&dib_tag=se&keywords=jana+polak+dogs+doing+things&qid=1760888143&sprefix=jana+polak+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1 Find me here: Instagram @janapolak TikTok @jana_polak Website: https://www.janapolak.com/
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A Normal Day as an Illustrator in Berlin / Working From Home / Vlog
5 apr 2026
Let's spend a day together, working from home as an illustrator in Berlin, see the process of editorial illustration for a children's magazine and talk illustration & getting noticed by clients. Thank you for watching and see you next week! Dogs Doing Things Coloring Book: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Dogs-Doing-Things-Coloring-Adults/dp/B0FRLBQLXN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3K75OZDLAPFMB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EZFxCwdFsAVTSQadNR5G_OR7sfv0d_wzh3bdWuduQyCRPHlfi6jPS-O2w9fl7D0-sm_l8YONOnORu8RPtVkM-niuxJBoMCxbD45JtAteTZyX8rDCTVYe2yOszUSB6RAQ7kFyI2vJhswxjMr28aoh9GwHewRmhFXbDguSngp5Sic.C10xxZlRBZu0KyFpUt0DGMMF41UtCS1AQl1rwVYSiQY&dib_tag=se&keywords=jana+polak+dogs+doing+things&qid=1760888143&sprefix=jana+polak+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1 Find me here: Instagram @janapolak TikTok @jana_polak Website: https://www.janapolak.com/
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Paris Solo Trip, Favorite Spots, Shops, Museums & Draw With Me / Art Vlog
29 mrt 2026
I love a solo trip and Paris is my favorite city to explore alone. Spend 3 days with me and see some of my favorite spots, museums and shops & draw with me! Travel illustrations make the best souvenirs. Thank you for watching and see you next week! Dogs Doing Things Coloring Book: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Dogs-Doing-Things-Coloring-Adults/dp/B0FRLBQLXN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3K75OZDLAPFMB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EZFxCwdFsAVTSQadNR5G_OR7sfv0d_wzh3bdWuduQyCRPHlfi6jPS-O2w9fl7D0-sm_l8YONOnORu8RPtVkM-niuxJBoMCxbD45JtAteTZyX8rDCTVYe2yOszUSB6RAQ7kFyI2vJhswxjMr28aoh9GwHewRmhFXbDguSngp5Sic.C10xxZlRBZu0KyFpUt0DGMMF41UtCS1AQl1rwVYSiQY&dib_tag=se&keywords=jana+polak+dogs+doing+things&qid=1760888143&sprefix=jana+polak+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1 Find me here: Instagram @janapolak TikTok @jana_polak Website: https://www.janapolak.com/
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My Week as an Illustrator in Berlin, Draw With Me, Live Portraits, Managing Freelance Life / Vlog
22 mrt 2026
Join me at my desk on a busy week of illustration projects, first live illustration event of the year at Stapelstein store in Berlin & talk freelance life and keeping balance. Thank you for watching and see you next week :) Dogs Doing Things Coloring Book: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Dogs-Doing-Things-Coloring-Adults/dp/B0FRLBQLXN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3K75OZDLAPFMB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EZFxCwdFsAVTSQadNR5G_OR7sfv0d_wzh3bdWuduQyCRPHlfi6jPS-O2w9fl7D0-sm_l8YONOnORu8RPtVkM-niuxJBoMCxbD45JtAteTZyX8rDCTVYe2yOszUSB6RAQ7kFyI2vJhswxjMr28aoh9GwHewRmhFXbDguSngp5Sic.C10xxZlRBZu0KyFpUt0DGMMF41UtCS1AQl1rwVYSiQY&dib_tag=se&keywords=jana+polak+dogs+doing+things&qid=1760888143&sprefix=jana+polak+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1 Find me here: Instagram @janapolak TikTok @jana_polak Website: https://www.janapolak.com/
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Life in Berlin as an Illustrator, Draw With Me, Cafes, Stationery & Spring in the City / Vlog
15 mrt 2026
Another week in a life as an illustrator in Berlin. Lots of drawing, talking about my latest projects in live portrait illustrations at events, family portraits, magazine editorial illustration & other freelance things! Some cafes and a spontaneous Muji stationery shop included. I hope you are enjoying spring! Thank you for watching and see you next week :) Dogs Doing Things Coloring Book: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Dogs-Doing-Things-Coloring-Adults/dp/B0FRLBQLXN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3K75OZDLAPFMB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EZFxCwdFsAVTSQadNR5G_OR7sfv0d_wzh3bdWuduQyCRPHlfi6jPS-O2w9fl7D0-sm_l8YONOnORu8RPtVkM-niuxJBoMCxbD45JtAteTZyX8rDCTVYe2yOszUSB6RAQ7kFyI2vJhswxjMr28aoh9GwHewRmhFXbDguSngp5Sic.C10xxZlRBZu0KyFpUt0DGMMF41UtCS1AQl1rwVYSiQY&dib_tag=se&keywords=jana+polak+dogs+doing+things&qid=1760888143&sprefix=jana+polak+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1 Find me here: Instagram @janapolak TikTok @jana_polak Website: https://www.janapolak.com/
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Daily Vlog, Notebook Tour Featuring paper republic / Illustrator in Berlin
7 mrt 2026
Let's spend a day together in Berlin, talk notebooks, planners and journals featuring my newest addition - paper republic Grand Voyageur xl journal. #mypaperrepublic paper republic discount: https://www.paper-republic.com/discount/JANAPR30 Dogs Doing Things Coloring Book: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Dogs-Doing-Things-Coloring-Adults/dp/B0FRLBQLXN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3K75OZDLAPFMB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EZFxCwdFsAVTSQadNR5G_OR7sfv0d_wzh3bdWuduQyCRPHlfi6jPS-O2w9fl7D0-sm_l8YONOnORu8RPtVkM-niuxJBoMCxbD45JtAteTZyX8rDCTVYe2yOszUSB6RAQ7kFyI2vJhswxjMr28aoh9GwHewRmhFXbDguSngp5Sic.C10xxZlRBZu0KyFpUt0DGMMF41UtCS1AQl1rwVYSiQY&dib_tag=se&keywords=jana+polak+dogs+doing+things&qid=1760888143&sprefix=jana+polak+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1 Find me here: Instagram @janapolak TikTok @jana_polak Website: https://www.janapolak.com/
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Days in Berlin / Drawing, Working at Cafes, Art Supplies Shopping & What's in my Bag
1 mrt 2026
Spring is coming to Berlin and the city is back to life! Join me for some drawing, working at cafes, exploring the city and art supply shopping. Thank you for watching and see you next week! Dogs Doing Things Coloring Book: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Dogs-Doing-Things-Coloring-Adults/dp/B0FRLBQLXN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3K75OZDLAPFMB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EZFxCwdFsAVTSQadNR5G_OR7sfv0d_wzh3bdWuduQyCRPHlfi6jPS-O2w9fl7D0-sm_l8YONOnORu8RPtVkM-niuxJBoMCxbD45JtAteTZyX8rDCTVYe2yOszUSB6RAQ7kFyI2vJhswxjMr28aoh9GwHewRmhFXbDguSngp5Sic.C10xxZlRBZu0KyFpUt0DGMMF41UtCS1AQl1rwVYSiQY&dib_tag=se&keywords=jana+polak+dogs+doing+things&qid=1760888143&sprefix=jana+polak+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1 paper republic discount: https://www.paper-republic.com/discount/JANAPR30 Find me here: Instagram @janapolak TikTok @jana_polak Website: https://www.janapolak.com/
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Winter Favorites Illustrated / Fashion, Art Supplies, New Camera, Skincare & Food
21 feb 2026
These are some of my favorite things I've been using this winter. Everything from clothing, art supplies, stationery, new camera, entertainment, cosmetics and food. I hope you get inspired to try something new and please share your winter favorite item! Rat Valentine's Day Cards: https://janapolak.gumroad.com/l/rat_cards Dogs Doing Things Coloring Book: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Dogs-Doing-Things-Coloring-Adults/dp/B0FRLBQLXN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3K75OZDLAPFMB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EZFxCwdFsAVTSQadNR5G_OR7sfv0d_wzh3bdWuduQyCRPHlfi6jPS-O2w9fl7D0-sm_l8YONOnORu8RPtVkM-niuxJBoMCxbD45JtAteTZyX8rDCTVYe2yOszUSB6RAQ7kFyI2vJhswxjMr28aoh9GwHewRmhFXbDguSngp5Sic.C10xxZlRBZu0KyFpUt0DGMMF41UtCS1AQl1rwVYSiQY&dib_tag=se&keywords=jana+polak+dogs+doing+things&qid=1760888143&sprefix=jana+polak+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1 paper republic discount: https://www.paper-republic.com/discount/JANAPR30 Find me here: Instagram @janapolak TikTok @jana_polak Website: https://www.janapolak.com/
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A Normal Week as an Illustrator in Berlin / Drawing, New Journal & a Talk About YouTube
14 feb 2026
Another normal week of working from home as an illustrator in Berlin. Let's stay in and draw. I am still working on wedding stationery projects, got a new paper republic journal, took a mini shopping trip to Mitte and Kollwitzkiez for some more stationery. I got some questions abut making YouTube videos, so let's discuss! Rat Valentine's Day Cards: https://janapolak.gumroad.com/l/rat_cards Dogs Doing Things Coloring Book: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Dogs-Doing-Things-Coloring-Adults/dp/B0FRLBQLXN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3K75OZDLAPFMB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EZFxCwdFsAVTSQadNR5G_OR7sfv0d_wzh3bdWuduQyCRPHlfi6jPS-O2w9fl7D0-sm_l8YONOnORu8RPtVkM-niuxJBoMCxbD45JtAteTZyX8rDCTVYe2yOszUSB6RAQ7kFyI2vJhswxjMr28aoh9GwHewRmhFXbDguSngp5Sic.C10xxZlRBZu0KyFpUt0DGMMF41UtCS1AQl1rwVYSiQY&dib_tag=se&keywords=jana+polak+dogs+doing+things&qid=1760888143&sprefix=jana+polak+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1 paper republic discount: https://www.paper-republic.com/discount/JANAPR30 Find me here: Instagram @janapolak TikTok @jana_polak Website: https://www.janapolak.com/
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Let's Talk Illustration, Share Tips for Starting Out, Draw & Spend Normal Days in Berlin / Art Vlog
6 feb 2026
I´ve been busy at my desk drawing recently, see what I am working on and let's talk all things illustration! I am answering most asked questions about starting out as an illustrator, I share my favourite resources, books, podcasts, courses, tips for sharing your works, attracting illustration clients and making money drawing... And I made my first digital product - a printable PDF Valentine's Day card featuring my Berlin Rat! Lets get some work done and have some walks around Berlin. In the next video, we'll explore the city again! Thank you for watching, Get the Berlin Rat Valentine's Day card here: https://janapolak.gumroad.com/l/rat_cards My coloring book, Dogs Doing Things: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Dogs-Doing-Things-Coloring-Adults/dp/B0FRLBQLXN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3K75OZDLAPFMB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EZFxCwdFsAVTSQadNR5G_OR7sfv0d_wzh3bdWuduQyCRPHlfi6jPS-O2w9fl7D0-sm_l8YONOnORu8RPtVkM-niuxJBoMCxbD45JtAteTZyX8rDCTVYe2yOszUSB6RAQ7kFyI2vJhswxjMr28aoh9GwHewRmhFXbDguSngp5Sic.C10xxZlRBZu0KyFpUt0DGMMF41UtCS1AQl1rwVYSiQY&dib_tag=se&keywords=jana+polak+dogs+doing+things&qid=1760888143&sprefix=jana+polak+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1 Find me here: Instagram @janapolak TikTok @jana_polak Website: https://www.janapolak.com/