Illustration Workshop (NEW!) Let your imagination fly! Get a taste of illustration during this week long, half-day workshop. We’ll work to develop a strong drawing for an imaginative piece based upon an existing story or your own idea. Topics covered will include composition, brainstorming, thumbnails, research, sketch development, and...
Illustration Workshop July 14-18, 2014
Maquettes for Reference
Today I offer up a peak into a bit of my process for creating the cover image of Llewellyn’s 2015 Astrological Calendar. I created maquettes for several of the animals on the cover. Why Make Maquettes? I didn’t want to fly by the seat of my pants for creating...
DIY Ink Filled Brush-Pen and Lightfast Test
I enjoy using the Pentel Pocket Brush Pen but I wanted to have an ink brush that I could sketch with in a color other than black. I wanted to put ink in a Niji Waterbrush to make my own. What I wasn’t sure about was how much I...
“Passionless Bees” Prints Now Available
Open Edition prints are available of “Passionless Bees” through my Square Market. Hight quality inkjet print, 8″ x 10″ (watermark does not appear on the print) $10 + shipping
Women Destroy Science Fiction!
This Spring I was delighted to participate in an extra special issue of Lightspeed Magazine. The release was funded with KickStarter and is titled Women Destroy Science Fiction! It is an amazing collection of fiction and non-fiction. My assignment was to create an illustration for an intriguing steampunk mystery...