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Many times the craziness of my life makes it into my art.

"Robot Manflower." 8x8 ink and watercolor. New discovery: Noodlers 54th Massachusetts Ink (watered down) works incredibly well for painting shadows/value before the watercolor. Watercolor does not disturb that ink! Drawn with a Pilot Custom 743 EF with De Atramentis Document Ink Black.

"I really don't like to gripe, But there's a monster in pink stripes, And he's lifting our house up to the sky. It's like what Mama always said, That we would all reach such great heights, But I suspect that's not quite what she meant."

Brainstorm. I decided the color of intelligence is green. This can be backed with science and a random internet article or two.

I don't just draw animal portraits! Although it seems tat way at the moment! I did one and it kind of snowballed!!! This one is part of a series of illustrations that tell the story of Hansel & Gretel.

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Two old trees.Illustration from Singer/songwriter Juha Tapios song Kaksi Puuta. Story of couple who are like two old trees. Both standing alone but sametime weave roots together. .

Sometimes subject came from nowhere and you dont know what it is or what is meaning

"When this guy was chosen as a host he felt like such a winner. But what he didn't know is these things would eat him up for dinner."

Happy Thanksgiving! This is "Sunday Wonderland," colored with Holbein watercolors on 6x8 paper. May your Thanksgiving be as bright & happy as pictured here! (And may you ride a horse-thing, too.)

I've been taking Vitcoria Johnson's 3 week class on florals and loving every second.

Drawn in pen and ink this is the original drawing in black line.

Colored pencil on toned tan paper

An Illustration born out of my love for rabbits! Drawn with pen & ink the bunnies are at home in their woodland environment!

My first try of lino cut

Acrylic on cradled board

Son of a Sun. Ink & watercolor on 5"x5" Arches cold press.

Any time is a good time for Tasty Food Truck! Ink & Watercolor on 5"x5" Arches cold press.

Watercolor of a kitty in a garden.

Wear a mask. Stay inside!

Charcoal on gessoed sketchbook paper

Here's the sketch for my Draw Your Fear submission. Drawn with a Pilot Custom Urushi fountain pen using deAtramentis Document Ink Black. Check out https://www.doodleaddicts.com/drawing-challenges/draw-your-fear/ tomorrow to see it in full color!