My Sketchbook Project’s sketchbook has arrived! Best part is that it came in time to inspire me at the Los Angeles County Fair where I’m spending the month among elephants, Fortune Tellers and all things fairgood. I chose the theme revenge. Oh, because it’s so against my nature. Or is it? Click on the Sketchbook [...]
The one on top is my restored Illustrated History circa 1930, bought at an estate sale and a test run for what I’ll do to revamp the leviathan on the bottom. That gorgeous dictionary has been in my family since the 20s and it’s one of the reasons I feel almost obligated to use words [...]
Here’s what I did to scrape the tech off of me…learned Saturday to make three books in one day with Wendy Poma at UCR. I know I’m not the only one out there that gets calm when their hands are making. More, with diagrams, when I perfect my technique without a supervisor. Because when I [...]
Because after a week of sitting in front of this computer — sometimes for over 12 hours (for reasons I’ll spare you from) — anything other than sweet talk and I swear, I snap…
I read a great post on my friend Cindy’s awesome garden blog about the fig beetles missing her fig crop in OC this year due to the unusually cool summer there. So I hunted around for this old illo and, can you guess? I started working on another watercolor since Cindy mentioned I should long, [...]
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