We're expecting our first big Colorado snow storm in the next 24 hours. Here are some new drawings to welcome the white stuff. I'm not a big fan of winter, but as long as I'm in my toasty studio making... Continue Reading →
It's official! I have an executed contract, a signed check and the go ahead to announce my next book illustration project: There's a Hippopotamus in My Bed. Here's a sneak peak : The book will be published by Window Box... Continue Reading →
I've just finished writing the manuscript for a book app called Finley & Max. In a nut shell, Finley pretends to be a bunch of different things (pirate, robot, t-rex) in hopes that Max will play, too, but Max refuses... Continue Reading →
If you own a Mac, you can stop reading now. Your screen automatically calibrates. It's one of the perks of owning a very expensive computer made by people who care about what things look like. If you're on a PC... Continue Reading →
I just took an online Photoshop class: Digital Painting in Photoshop by Will Terry (http://folioacademy.com/) and learned how to make textural brushes. The paint is still drying on my texturized canvas, so I just scanned a sanding block for my... Continue Reading →
If you've been following the blog, you already know that my kids are all kinds of personality. Max is cute, sweet, funny and stubborn (hello 2 year old!) and Finley (4) is our method actor. Fin's most recent incarnation is... Continue Reading →
Yesterday was my birthday, and one of my artist friends, Dow Ng, surprised me with the most amazing presents: handmade stuffed toys of three of my characters! Check it out! I was speechless... in tears even! What an amazing gift!... Continue Reading →
Just a little sketch from this morning:
So I just knew I hadn't quite nailed that Racoon Moon illustration. It was cute, but somehow not cute enough. This has been a learning curve, so I thought I'd share my discoveries. Below is a progression from my first... Continue Reading →
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