plants

My sketchbook spread. This is actually a moleskin watercolor album which I'm mostly using to draw from life. This is sharp and spiky versus soft and fluffy. The models were the two of my house plants, and aim was a texture and light study.

When I was working on my new bullet journal, a friend asked, "oh god, are you one of those people now?" Yes. Yes I am.

Here is one of 3 illustrations I made for customizable postcards, available for purchase at @cava.galeria. I wanted to make a silly #goose with a fun #hat

Vibrant flowers, including a sunflower and a rose, dominate the forefront of the painting with their bright and colorful petals. Light, sketch-like strokes give the piece a playful and dynamic feel, with an array of greens creating a lively backdrop for the blooms.

Messy garden in Woking, Surrey

Paleoart is a branch of scientific illustration that reconstructs the real-life appearance of extinct animals and plants. It was a term coined in 1987 by Mark Hallet. This a Sivatherium portrait. The species

Taken from an instagram challenge. Done with markers and fineliner in my A4 sized sketchbook.

I have been making cartoony social content for a local coffee shop called Bullet. This is a teapot with Bullet-flavoured-steam.

A panel from a comic I am working on, containing otherworldly gardening guides

Sketching my succulent plant in great detail

Study of plants, flowers and hands

I live in central London, so I sometimes dream of a more nature-filled work space

Inspired by lockdown walks and pretty gardens

Drawing of plants in a pots from the garden in colored pencils and acrylic paint

freehand illustration with watercolor, marker and colored pencil

People talk about having a green thumb, maybe some people have a green heart.

I've been thinking about visual tension recently and making things more interesting with contrast and depth. I am learning!

Here's the rough in of a collage of little plants in various containers... just a fun scribble on a hot, summer afternoon. Color is on the way... 9x12 micron on mixed media board

colored pencils on paper

Kismet's countryside adventure. Cattails are wetland plants, typically 3 to 10 feet tall; the average cat tail is 12″ in length. https://www.instagram.com/p/CR4ij6xBE56/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

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