i have a problem with doing things in threes. My previous post was an experiment with some photoshop brushes to create a colorful transparent effect with a doodled top layer. And here’s another….#2…..which means ya’ll can count on at least one more in this style! A customer had asked me to do a painting with [...]

I sketched this portrait a while back. She has piercing eyes. She knows something you don’t. It’s killing you! You NEED to know. i pulled the sketch, which was done in colored pencil, black india ink and pastel pencil, into photoshop and had at it with my increasingly well-loved graphics tablet and stylus. It wasn’t [...]

i’ve gone out on a limb and entered a contest. Seems like a long shot, but a sweet twitter friend told me that “EVERYTHING is a long shot, but we shorten the odds by going after it.” i knew i loved her! So here is my shameless plug. These are the last 3 days to [...]

Since i am very newly dedicated to my blog and have been keeping up nicely, i tell myself i have to have a good reason to miss a few days. Enter my son’s 4th birthday this past week and all the revelry, baking, picture taking and gift shopping that go along with it. i’ve missed [...]