Happy Holidays, Winter Solstice, and Merry Christmas!
Winter solstice is here but maybe, somehow, a real life Rudolph is out there lighting the way. Merry Christmas to everyone! Thank you for reading my blog and commenting! Let's all make 2018 a year to...
View ArticleDisney's "Whisker Haven Tales with the Palace Pets", Season 2!
For the past year or so I've been working on a new web and tv series called, Disney's "Whisker Haven Tales with the Palace Pets", published on the Disney Junior website and network. The latest episode,...
View ArticlePlein Air Gouache/Catalina Island
This month I've lived in San Francisco for exactly 18 years! I can hardly believe it's been that long, longer than any other place I've lived. In all that time, I had never visited Catalina Island, 17...
View ArticleInktober 2018
Once again I decided to challenge myself and try out Inktober 2018 to see if I could improve my inking ability. I have always admired ink drawings more than other kinds of drawing because of the...
View Article"Seasons" series/ Process
Earlier this year I finished these four small paintings. It was a huge breakthrough because I spent so much time planning and figuring out technical details (process outlined below). More importantly,...
View Article"Ancient Grief" plus process
Participating in Inktober for the past two years has really been helpful in improving my inking techniques and exploring new ways to render a subject in ink, and it has also been pretty great for...
View Article"Earth", "Sun", "Moon" Mini Series/ Process
For quite awhile I've been kicking around the idea of a series of paintings having to do with our solar system in relation to earth. Although I have a lot of ideas, I wanted to start off with a really...
View ArticleSea Witch Concept Exploration
I have a few narrative ideas that I am finally working on in earnest, now that I am on hiatus from studio jobs and focusing on my personal work. One of my ideas involves a reinvention and extended...
View ArticlePatreon
I've decided to start up a Patreon account as a supplement to my long running blog, where I write about my art process, experiences, and share images and other information regarding art....
View ArticleSketchbook Challenge!
In June I attended Light Grey Art Lab's artist residency in Norway. It was such a great experience to go somewhere remote and spend it with artists from around the world, sharing our experiences and...
View ArticleNewsletter!
Hello everyone! It has been quite some time since I've updated my blog. These days I am busy working on a body of personal work, something that I've wanted to do for a very long time. I have been very...
View ArticleLittle Golden Book/Pawesome Costume Party with the Palace Pets!
I'm so excited! I illustrated a Whisker Haven Tales Palace Pets book and it has finally arrived!Paw-some Costume Party is available for pre-order HERE. Enjoy!!!
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