October

As I have the last few years, I did a new piece for the Wildcat Sanctuary auction. I keep playing with watercolors to see what they can do. I did some abstracts earlier in the year, so brought a bit … Continue reading

New Year

Ok. We all know 2016 was pretty crazy. On a world level and on a personal level, lots of things happened that no one wanted or expected. We can hope 2017 will be better. So here’s a link to actual … Continue reading

New Things!

For the last year things have been a whirl. Moving is hard! Getting married seemed easy by comparison. Of course, I wanted to get married but does anyone ever really want to move. It’s a thing you do out of … Continue reading

Cats and guitars

I got this little piece accepted into ta show called Cats & Guitars! It was fun. If you happen to be in Arizona, go check it out, looks like a lot of fun stuff in the show. … Continue reading

The Daily Art Project and fun stuff

 I’ve been doing a daily art project which is been a great experience. And keeping up with ATC swaps and working on larger projects. The daily art thing switches topics every two weeks. It’s been great for generating ideas … Continue reading

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Sketchbook Project 2015

Ta-Da! Done. I did rebind my book for more interesting papers and sizes! I did ink and colored pencil with one watercolor page. I used an idea that started as a tessellation project, where I turned each tile into a character. That was fun to make my brain think of way more things for those repeating shapes. And it was fun to expand on those creatures. The Sketchbook Tour info is here. Go see it if you can, it’s a fun, free art outing.

The Mystery Project

I can finally show you the Mystery Project. First what it is: You join to participate and everyone who joins is given a box full of art supplies. The same supplies. I suspect the supplies are chosen in part to … Continue reading

Helping Others

Sometimes I like to do a little thing for other folks. I did these postcard sized pet portraits to Tiny Timmy’s safe flea medicine indie-go-go campaign. And now I just finished this panther for the Wildcat Sanctuary. I got to tackle … Continue reading

I Am the Mother of Sam the Dragon

Randomly, I said I’d build a dragon for GnomeCon, since we couldn’t keep the dinosaur. Secretly, I always wanted to build a dragon companion to Gigi. I always had one pictured as lying on it’s belly on a horde of … Continue reading