Happy Monday everyone! I hope everyone had a great weekend. It was hot here in KC over the past couple of days. Just plain hot! I drew this cool cat while my boys were swimming away in the pool. I

It's another throwback Thursday fun day! #tbt This gem was designed for my oldest son Liam's 2nd birthday party that we had at Deanna Rose Farmstead. Both of my boys love to go there to see all the farm animals,

This lovely watercolor dragonfly is an excerpt from my alphabet book I did for my thesis in college. I know, I know it's old. But I still love looking at those pieces I did for that project, because I feel

This watercolor painting is a commission piece I did recently for my friend Sarah. She gave it to a friend for a baby shower gift. The painting is of an grandmother owl watching over the new baby owl while it's sleeping. The painting ended up being 11x14 in size. It took a lot of planning out and hours of painting, but it turned out really well. If you are needing any custom or freelance work, please feel free to contact me!   Here is the process I used to create a painting like this.

Sketch phase- I used pencil and eraser to sketch out my initial thoughts on regular paper. I also had my friend approve this sketch before I moved forward to painting.

 

For today's throwback Thursday #tbt, I bring to you this sweet hippopotamus. This is one of the first images I created for a greeting card to put on my website. I have always loved how simple and playful it is.

Just a quick sketch to wish you luck on this hump day! Make this Wednesday your best one yet! Just remember you can celebrate this weekend. Sketch made with pen and marker.

#tbt So this Thursday's treat is another excerpt from my alphabet book I made for my senior thesis. So while digging and researching for animals for each letter of the alphabet, X was the hardest to find anything for. This

Happy Wednesday! My daffodils are starting to peak through the ground, I'm sooo excited. Hopefully we don't get another frost killing my hopes of spring. One of my all time favorite subject matters has always been flowers. They are so

Hello everyone! It's finally starting to feel like spring. The weather is inspiring some very cute spring sketches coming to you today and this week. So about squirrels

So this past week has been crazy! School has been out for President's day plus 3 more days due to icy weather conditions. Which means my son only went to school 1 day this past week. I have never looked