illustration

A foray into art nouveau inspired artwork. It was a stretch for me...

Gnome sits in the dark and has fireflies keep him company

Pen and ink on Bristol

Carved rubber stamp with watercolor snail collage.

Ink, charcoal and carbon pencil on paper

Ink, charcoal and carbon pencil on paper

Ink, charcoal and carbon pencil on paper

Ink, charcoal and carbon pencil on paper

Ink, charcoal and carbon pencil on paper

Me in blossom inspired clothes from a cute prompt on instagram. Bic pen and copic marker

I have been watching a lot of sci-fiction lately. Like so many others my age or younger, the weight of global warming sits on my shoulders constantly. I imagined the final trek through a wormhole as someone sees their new solar system for the first time. I enjoy the bright colors and such but wish I conveyed a more bittersweet emotion.

Acrylic on wood

Acrylic on wood

This is my version of clouds with a personality.

This snail found its happy place. I hope that you find yours!

Exploring texture and line.

Charcoal on wood

Digital artwork for an artist friend from the island of La Réunion, who like painting volcanos. The exotic bird is from that island,

Needing to get out of the house, I walked down the street to the antique shops that are right around the corner from my house and did some urban sketching.

Nothing quite like sitting around a campfire with your best buddies.

I have a hard time trying to decide what my "style" is. This comes closest I think. Plus I LOVE drawing chickens. These are two of my own grumpy ladies.

Sometimes the flow of curved lines are what I feel good to me. I just let the pen go.

Acrylic on cradled board

The devil sees something beautiful for the first time.

Acrylic and graphite on wood

Illustration demo image using pen and ink, watercolor, and acrylic ink.