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Drain your heart before anyone else gets the chance. Available on T-shirts on my Threadless shop: https://phenzy.threadless.com/

Practicing dogs and dip pens

Charcoal and iron oxide recovered from acid mine drainage on watercolor paper

Practicing with my dip pen

Sewing paper is lots of fun. Taking a lot of my cats and sewing them to pretty paper. Not sure what I will do with them after that, but they are fun to make.

These guys make me smile. I keep painting and drawing cats. Not sure why or what I will do with all of them.

Charcoal and iron oxide recovered from acid mine runoff on watercolor paper

Graham's Up the Tree! ("and there's nowhere else he can go!") - my 4 year old ran around the house for weeks misquoting the story with his own interpretation of an Australian accent. Calling it out over, and over, and over again.

Charcoal and iron oxide recovered from acid mine drainage on watercolor paper

I tired using stickermule to turn my unicorn into a magnet.

Brush pen on paper.

Black and white charcoal on toned gray paper

Colored pencil on toned gray paper

Colored pencil on toned paper

Original available at http://www.tonyadoughty.net/originals/jane-is-a-swimmer or see below for print options.

Original sold, but prints available.

Study how to draw reflections of small waves. This is first sketch

Original is sold, but prints are available.

Creating a grid

Title: The Perfect Summer Night. Moleskine sketch.

Wooden Wolf work in progress

My husband has a chronic illness and frequently spends weeks in the hospital. I have been doodling each day while sitting with him and many of them reflect my thoughts at the time. Often appearing are desperation, hope, frustration, sarcasm, fear.

Playing with Word Art

Playing with watercolor markers.