book

Acrylic on Paper. I painted this as an exercise, fully expecting to fail, but walked away with this nifty piece instead. I've recently been growing a lot in my painting ability, and this was a big victory for me.

This is a drawing for a poetry book. Sometimes I do the drawing first and then write the poetry.

underwater adventure

I drew this for a random person online who wanted to be drawn! Haha, I don’t know if they will ever see it, but it was really fun to make while listening to my audiobook. Feedback is more than welcomed!

Pencil in a Moleskine sketchbook

Graphite portrait of Luke Skywalker.

This drawing has gone through several iterations (rough napkin sketch, sketchbook sketch, black and white version, limited colour version). 2021, Bic4 Ballpoint Pen, Novelty 10 Colour Ballpoint Pen on 9” x 12” Archival paper. Model: ImaniZ

Saturday night I was watching a documentary and continued to draw the interviewer.

cat on a raft

hi hello this was my outfit on the date written

can't face it (watercolour)

Study of 'Portrait of Gabrielle Cot' by Bouguereau in charcoal.

Doodling in meetings helps me get through the day! This is a page of doodles I did in a long day of meetings yesterday.

This pen sketch was based on a recent doodle. The songbird is clearing his throat, preparing for his musical performance.

"Sometimes the bridges that are hardest to cross lead to most magical places. "-anon #painting #originalart #art_aristina.z #aristina.z #digitalpainting #illustration #autodesksketchbook

drawing into sketchbook

Doodling will give you ideas for projects that you didn't expect. The characters for my book, Flight of the Silk, came from sketches. This picture is one illustration for the book.

Goth ringmaster i came up with a while back.

Another alien oddball (as per usual)!

eye wide open

Copy of Lady with an Ermine, charcoal.