Sketches
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Usually I love the sketches more than the final!
Autumn Orchard
October 2026
Done with oil pastels and Faber Castell Pitt oil based pencils with linseed oil.
Farmhouse Dollhouse
June 2026
Done with gouache, colored pencil, and Blackwing pencil on hot press watercolor paper
Discovered
August 2026
Done with acrylic gouache, oil pastels, and graphite for the prompt ‘discovered’ for #animalsadventureweek26 of a chipmunk discovering human food for the first time.
Plein Air Spring Painting
Spring 2026
Done with gouache and Blackwing pencil in mini Moleskine notebook
Little Girl in Field of Flowers
February 2026
Done with oil stick, oil pastel, soft pastel, acrylic gouache, and graphite pencil on linseed coated paper
A Helping Hand
August 2026
Done with acrylic gouache and graphite for the prompt ‘a helping hand’ for #animalsadventureweek26
Homeward
Illustration for #animalsadventuresweek26
August 2026
Done with gouache and blackwing pencil on Arches hot-press watercolor paper
Delicate Pollinators
August 2025
Done with gouache, colored pencils, and graphite. From a prompt called ‘delicate pollinators’ in which I combining my love of summer evenings with milky white moths, wildflowers and grasses.
Little Girl With Big Bow
Summer 2026
Done with oil pastel, soft pastel, and colored pencil
Milky Way
December, 2025
Done with gouache on Ranger mixed-media paper for folktale week 2025
Apple Gatherer
Summer 2025
Done with gouache, colored pencil, Caren D’Ache Crayons, and blackwing pencil on hot-press watercolor paper