Friday, March 29, 2019

1 Week Until the Fredericksburg Spring Arts & Crafts Faire!


I got my official booth assignment! I'll be in booth 107, near the entrance of the Fredericksburg Expo & Conference Center. Visit me next weekend to see what I've been working on in person!

Sunday, March 10, 2019

New Work Available


I've finally finished framing for my upcoming weekend at the Fredericksburg Arts & Crafts Faire. This framed gold scarab will be for sale there (you can watch it being made here).

I've also been working on making some hand-colored prints and taking photos for my Etsy shop. I have some new prints available here. I'll be listing more prints and some new greeting cards over the next couple weeks.

Monday, March 4, 2019

A Regal Lab & Lots of Prep

I drew this yellow lab a while back but it needed something. Turns out what it needed was lots of color and some gold leaf. I used cadmium red for the shirt, and three different papers for the sleeves and background. It doesn't show well in this picture, but there's a gold bone pendant as well. 


This guy will be coming with me to the Fredericksburg Spring Arts and Crafts Faire in just a few weeks. Along with all of these...


My studio is starting to get overwhelmed with finished art. And to think, I was worried about whether I could build enough inventory for this fair.

Cicada in Gold

Cicada , 7"x5", ink, watercolor, and composite gold leaf on panel. I worked on this little guy last weekend. I started with a...