Ilga Jansons' Faves

Inky Poppy: ink and watercolour

"The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express."

Final illustration for a Heart Healthy cook book. watercolor on cold press illustration board.

Chameleon

I took a class to the Los Angeles Natural History Museum. This is one of my pages.

Not really drawn in a sketchbook, but it is the most fitting catergory.

meow

I was bored out of my mind so I just quickly painted this. I am in fact starting my big project. Its on a wood board that I plan to hang if it all turns out!

spring.

Drawn on a napkin, but missed the submission deadline due to a mistake in timezone calculation...

Patriotic pen and ink

An ink colors sketch for a different angle pose

I’ve been doing ink doodles somewhat like this since the early 80s but I have to give a shout-out to Visoth Kakvei for greatly influencing my style the last couple of years.

Charcoal on paper

Pencils on A5

The beautiful Zeta. A Springerpoo! Drawn with 0.03 and 0.05 fineliners.

This was painted shortly after the peregrine painting. The peregrine was given to a raffle, and the winner of that painting purchased this one when it was finished.

Pencil art

That was my first animal painting, chose ocelot, because the are so beautiful and unusual. It is done with oilcolors on canvas.