I decided to take the plunge and set up a modest Patreon account, where you can get advance reading, give input, and see special material. It is set up for those of you who can and want to support my creative efforts, even though I can’t promise lavish rewards.
Read MoreI need to get back in practice, and need something portable, so this is the first sketch of many I’m drawing in a tiny sketchbook that fits in my purse.
Read MoreI have been wanting to create at least one piece of art for the coming Yule, so in the previous two days, between housecleaning in preparation for a holiday visit, I created “The Longest Night”. It’s a drawing of a stag, representing the horned lord of the forest, pausing in the moonlight on the night of the winter solstice.
Read MoreThis oil painting of a woman on a beach is a commissioned piece, cover art for the novel Mermaid Drowning.
Read MoreFurther progress on two oil paintings, a Samhain themed still life, and an ocean landscape painting.
Read MoreOn Tuesday, the 16th of October 2012, I worked on one painting, the cover art for Mermaid Drowning.
Read MoreOn the evening of October 8, 2012 I worked on two oil paintings. I added another layer to the book cover for Mermaid Drowning, and I resumed work on the Samhain Candles still life. I hope to have both paintings finished before the end of the month.
Read MoreMy parents are preparing to publish their very first novel, and I am creating the cover art for them. The title of the novel is Mermaid Drowning. The cover art depicts the main character, Evelyn, watching the sunset at the beach with a storm looming on the horizon.
Read MoreThis triptych painting in dark brown ink takes you into a steampunk American Rockies wilderness, where two scouts watch, helpless, as an airship descends in billows of thick, black, smoke.
Read MoreOriginally posted November 25, 2011. WIP images originally posted July 6, July 23, November 12, and November 19, 2011. Six sessionsNo reference In the final layer, I darkened the landscape, added some more black to the smoke, and added lighting on the mountainsides. Five sessions I’m ready to be done with this one, so I
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