Once Upon a Time there was a young illustrator…. And in the magical land of graphic designers, comic book artists, copy editors, logo creators and book illustrators, this illustrator found herself one day in her mid-twenties invited to a Ball at the castle where...
I’m Back… Happy New Year! I have never been much of a “resolution” kind of gal. When everyone speaks of resolutions on New Years Eve, I tend to think more about affirmations. I think it is better to reaffirm what I already know and like about...
It’s time for pie… Here in the States we celebrate Thanksgiving. And tomorrow I will be eating too much turkey and pie along with most of my fellow Americans. The holiday is convoluted. It has a rather dark history that somehow has turned into eating too...
And sometimes I can just paint without all the constraints. Here is a recent commission. A little guppy of a girl. There are always intentions and goals with any piece, but here they were simpler. The parents wanted backlit hair and a direct gaze. I still wanted her...
“If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?” – Rumi Art, like life, is a journey. We learn from every encounter, every intention, and every decision. In the quest for something greater there are things I have to step on and...
It was time for Orange… Although I have a ton of photos, they don’t compare to seeing the figure right in front of me. Photos gets washed out, insipid and can be plain inaccurate. Remember that great vacation you had? How lovely the scenery was and how beautiful the...