April 8th, 2010

I’ve recently developed a new animal character: a sheep. In this scene celebrating spring, the sheep holds a bouquet a orange, pink, and yellow tulips next to a basket of cut tulips. Right now, this cute design is available on a blank journal/notebook in my etsy store. We just recently started offering our designs on [...]

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April 2nd, 2010

Sketch – Yoshi’s giant egg by ~Yamoshi on deviantART I love this piece of Yoshi fan art I found over at DeviantArt.com. He looks so proud of himself after laying such a huge (and useful) egg! I like the sketch-like feel of the rendering…lovely. And Yoshi’s expression is perfectly done.

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March 25th, 2010

Another of the many iceberg photos I took while in Juneau, Alaska about ten years ago. The Iceberg #14 photo was shot during a day boat cruise I took around Glacier Bay/Tracy Arm Fjord. It was a cloudy, rainy, and cold day in September. We saw dozens of icebergs and each one was unique. In [...]

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March 17th, 2010

I drew this charcoal still life many years ago for my Drawing & Perspective class at the Art Institute. The original artwork is about 24″ x 36″. We were studying positive and negative space while sketching from real life objects. It was one of my first attempts at drawing with charcoal…I found it to be [...]

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March 3rd, 2010

I’ve always admired public art and American artist Jeff Koons’ “Puppy” is one of my favorites. The “Puppy” topiary sculpture is a steel structure covered in beautiful flowers. Modeled after a West Highland White Terrier, the statue is 43 feet tall and includes an internal irrigation system. After traveling the world (Germany, Australia and New [...]

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February 13th, 2010

My little cow friend wants to shower everyone with love in this cute new design in my etsy store. On some of the 1-inch printable circles, the little cow is throwing hearts into the air. Other circles feature large hearts with the phrase “with love” in 5 different languages (English, French, Spanish, Italian and German). [...]

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January 25th, 2010

Iceberg #5 is one of many iceberg photos I took in Juneau, Alaska about ten years ago. It was late September and the tourist season was growing to a close (in fact, I saw the first snowfall of the season). This photo is a close up of the top of a large iceberg taken while [...]

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