last week a 'call for illustration' came to my attention which i could not pass it up. so I started to dig through my portfolios and what i found made me smile.
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watercolor |
with the submission they requested a web site, however my illustrations have yet to be on my web site, so i thought i'd put a few on my blog and submit this address.
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watercolor and inks with resist |
for you lovely followers of this blog, you have seen some of my illustrations before and for some of you, they may be a new. however, i wanted to get a good collection in one spot ~ so voila!!
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watercolor and inks with resist |
i must confess, rummaging through these images has reminded me how much i love illustration, the visual telling of a story or idea.
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watercolor and inks with resist |
i have ALWAYS dreamt of illustrating an ABC book - I am amazed on how many letter illustrations i have tucked away in portfolios.
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acrylic |
as u can see i work with many, MANY different media and have some different styles (sometimes i wonder if that was/is not a good selling point?!?!) but that is ME ~ many ideas, many media.
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acrylic |
years ago, i worked hard to be a freelance illustrator but i was discouraged when so many people spoke of how hard it was to break into that world :(
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acrylic |
but now i would eagerly to get back to the drafting table and return to this world!!!
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mixed media collage |
but i am hoping to get my submission in before the nth hour so i must go before exhaustion wins out.
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gouache |
so, good night & peace
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collage with aluminum can
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acrylic paint on paper |
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sharpie on plastic board |
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detail |
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pen and ink |
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scratchboard |
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pen and ink |
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pen and ink |
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spot illustration/pen and ink |
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