whimsical

Strange friends connected through love and understanding.

Fan art logo redesign for my favorite PDX coffee shop

This is my version of clouds with a personality.

Kitty Birdy Zen Trip - my daughter is always asking me to draw a kitty and a birdy, so I decided to combine them for this meditative art exercise.

Nye Beach archway here in sunny Newport, Oregon. Here are some Nye Beach regulars to greet you, give you flowers, and take you to lunch. Welcome!

This new patient is kind of a prick.

Your tarot card for the day: The Magician.

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

Monster - "come find meeeee!"

Cosmic Elephant sits and ponders for 1,000 years.

Acrylic on cradled board

Strange Creature has a Flower for you. Do you take it?

Acrylic on Bristol

Cosmic bird incubates the earth.

Spring Flowers are alive and feeling great.

Spring creatures have emerged!

Acrylic on wood

Kiwi's are very strange creatures.

Vampire Piglet

Acrylic on cabinet door

Slug Monster stays positive as it navigates hell.

Acrylic on wood

current pile in the studio

Front and back illustrated cover spread for children's Christmas story book. 18x9 in. Pen and ink with digital colors.

More random drawings I worked on. This is a Great Whale with a whole ecosystem within the illustration. I enjoy these. Artwork by Janelle Dimmett. 2026. www.janelledimmett.com

An intuitive mix of fluid watercolor gradients and intricate fineliner patterns, wrapped up in a golden border. A little bit biological, a little bit whimsical.

A stylized depiction of a cat with exaggerated eyes and bold colors. The cat sits against a light background, giving it a pop-art feel.

AP Studio Sustained Investigation piece - 2026, Watercolor and sepia-toned colored pencil on paper.