first leaf of october
I wanted to quickly scan this in and show you a more finalized sketch of the girl (thumb and color comp in previous posting) I have been sketching in pen for so long (training my eye and hand not to...
View Articlewet weather
Rainy/chilly weather was on my mind today, apparently. Here are a few sketches that I did this evening: I tossed some value and color on in Photoshop. I look forward to making these final...
View Articlea slow awakening
[a slow awakening]I drew this image the moment I woke up today, below is a description I wrote next to the sketch:"The day after I quit my job on a sales floor selling furniture; I quit so that I could...
View Articlea slow awakening quilt
Here is a sneak peak of the quilt. It is more blue -like the sketch- in person.(Just to let you know, it is so much easier to critique a 3D object when it is scanned. I already know where I need to fix...
View Articlefirst snow
I am not normally a fan of snow, however I do try to find the beauty in all things. So when I saw the snow fall for the first time tonight I decided to make a illustration out of it.I chose to make the...
View Articlenothing to wear
"I have nothing to wear!"...I felt very much this way today-let me take that back- I feel like this almost everyday. I have a closet full of clothes, beautiful clothes, clothes that are stylish,...
View ArticleVeterans Day
Today I wanted to thank and honor my Grandpa, Richard K. Sorenson.In WWII while stationed at Kwajalein, he threw himself on an active Japaneses grenade, taking the full impact and saving the lives of...
View Articlecold snowy day
Today was a very cold, and blue day. I always find it amazing that I can look outside and tell if it is going to rain or snow. By sight alone I can tell how warm I need to dress, isn't that amazing?
View Articlewalking and chewing gum at the same time
I follow a blog called The Sartorialist. This guy just goes around taking amazing photos of amazing fashions on everyday (but, amazing) people. I love it! I sat down to watch a movie, but my hands...
View Articlerecent poject...
I helped out on this project with a couple other illustrators I know a few weeks ago. (It can get a little annoying after a while, so feel free to put it on mute and listen to your own music...) Even...
View Articlesnack time...
Here is a sketch that I am thinking of making for Christmas present....What do you think? Would you want this for Christmas?
View ArticleMerry Christmas All
May you all have a wonderful, warm, fluffy, fuzzy Christmas full of good company, family, and laughter!
View Articlemaybe it will snow...
This year there wasn't a white Christmas...which didn't bother me too much...it is easier to drive/walk in that way. And yet, there is still something so magical about snow at night. Maybe it will snow...
View ArticleBeauty and The Beast
I am currently working on a few book ideas...one is a twist on the Beauty and The Beast story where the Beauty is actually the "bad" guy and the Beast the "good"...this is a scene where Beauty (until...
View ArticleCaricatures colored
Sorry it has been a while. Here are a few painted (final product) caricatures that I did for Xpedx. I never thought myself as a caricature artist, but it was pretty fun!Enjoy...promise I will be better...
View Articlecutting it close
I just watched the September Issue, and I decided to do something Vogue-ish...
View ArticleArticle 4
Painting for a client who wanted a vague portrait of herself...She is picking it up tonight and I just finished it 2 hrs ago. I certainly have the talent for procrastination. I partly blame the day...
View ArticleBig Moon
I am starting a Children's Portfolio (Editorial, book, magazine covers, etc.) This is a very ruff sketch I call, "Big Moon"- I imagine it being a book cover.I am going to be better about posting these...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....