Grammy in blue
It’s been far too many months since I’ve last posted and so, though there’s not much of a story to share with this one at the moment, I thought I’d at least post a little illustration piece. What I will … Read More
Foggy morning on the rocky coast of Maine
I’m a traveler at heart. Not that I get the opportunity to travel all the time, but I love to with every chance I get. Right after my college graduation, I took the brief interlude between school and work in … Read More
A ballerina in the spotlight
A sketch combining two of my passions: drawing and dancing! Thank you Cup O’ Doodle for the inspiring scribble!
Blissfully baking
I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving and have stuffed themselves with as much Turkey and mashed potatoes as possible! We had the blessing of having a full house this year with family from my mom’s and my dad’s side … Read More
Sea turtles, mate!
It’s always sad to bid farewell to summer, though I’ll admit the beginning of fall is probably my favorite part of the whole year. I love the smell of the fresh, cool air, watching the leaves change color, and curling … Read More
Playing with pastels
Yesterday I took a minute to brush the dust off of my pastels and play around a little bit. Here’s a quick sketch from the evening.
Getting abstract with science
I recently got to work on a side project for some friends of mine. They have a friend who works in a lab and she took a fun picture of some kind of something (I can’t remember what it was) … Read More
Underwater Color Study
Another Cup O’ Doodle sketch! I approached this one like a color study. It’s always great to practice how color affects the mood and the focal point of an illustration.
Sketch for the camera!
I’ve come to realize that pin-up photography is a great place to draw inspiration (pun intended *wink*) for dynamic poses. Capitol Bombshell is a fabulous photography studio that helps you get in touch with your retro, glamour, and bombshell side. … Read More
A not so marble bust
To kick off the start of the new year, I wanted to stretch my rather rusty creative muscles. There’s a great blog, Cup O’ Doodle, that provides lines, blobs, and stains to those seeking a little creative inspiration. Here’s my first … Read More