patterns

Ever heard of Malaysia’s Batik? this is my doodle version of batik. A combination of floral patterns

Patternz - series 1

Cute doodle pattern I made for an upcoming collection. More to come!

Play : Intuitive work, where patterns balloon and swirl and twist and turn to create a new play field for our three. Micron Pens on Cartridge Paper 8.27"W by 11.7"H

Most random patterns are much more

For a class in collage patterns. Fun

Stares

Doodle Patterns. Stars - the infinite possibilities to create paterns.

Happy to sharing with us my final plate of Dwarf Jay (Cyanolyca nanus), there are a few illustration for this taxa that is endemic to Mexico. Dwarf jay show patterns of occupancy consistent with habitat specialists. Like raccons, Dwarf Jay have a black mask and is predominantly blue. Technic: hybrid media (graphite, colored pencils and SketchBook Pro).

Playing around with bird patterns. I scanned in all my watercolor birds and then arranged them with GIMP.

featuring the Malayan tigers the largest kitty in Asia XD

The Book of Patterns

My Illustrated giraffe used flora and fauna to create the patterns on the giraffe. Drawn with pen and ink, he was great fun to produce!

leaves

I doodled the cover of this sketchbook almost 2 years ago, and I'm dying to give it a second shot! To be continued...

Blossom in Black : In a dark world of swirling patterns blossoms a single rose...slowly...and quietly. (Uni Posca White Pen on Acid Free Black Paper Board)

Daily Painting Challenge 2 - basketweave Following the daily painting challenge with Lisa Congdon over at CreativeBug though I haven't quite managed to keep up daily. Still, it's wonderful picking the brush up again and splashing around with paint!

Abstract Ink doodle and background on Yupo paper, using pinks, purples and blues. Apparently this year's colour is Ultraviolet! Design available as stickers, clothing, prints and decor.

Here are several steps in the process of making a particularly complex pattern and some color variations.

Pen and ink doodle of a fantasy city in the sky.

Allover fish pattern using some old and new ocean themed drawings.

Mashup of geometric patterns and some organic shapes.

Following the daily painting challenge with Lisa Congdon over at CreativeBug though I haven't quite managed to keep up daily. Still, it's wonderful picking the brush up again and splashing around with paint!

These patterns are all made from drawings pulled from my 2017 sketchbook project. I studied fiber arts in grad school and learned how to do repeat patterns - the old fashioned way by cutting and taping paper together... I haven't done any in 25 years - until this month!