day 5.

Illustration for ‘The golden Hare’ for Colin Urwin’s upcoming book from press ‘The madman’s window’

Gelprint,pastel and collage.

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Day 5

At the beginning of the year I challenged myself to paint 20 paintings in 21 days (crazy I know). This was Day 1…
Winter Glow Watercolour on yupo

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DAY 5: "A NILE JOURNEY" Analog/Digital Collage. This year I’m participating in which encourages & other creatives to share their their original creations each day between December 1-24

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I finally managed an actual sketch (at least compared to what I normally do lol) for today's 😂🥳

Also my day 5 of

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Art Advent Calendar Day 4
Prompt: Baubles

Another fun and splashy one, playing with the properties of watercolour and adding a splash of silver paint pen at the end.

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day five.
Two sketch pages today. Because it's Sunday.

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Day 4: a Yellow-rumped warbler pauses for a second while foraging in a spruce tree. Taken this fall in the late evening.

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Day 4 of is a drawing I did of the Columbia river near Vantage Washington. It was my first experiment with this patterned, semi-geometric approach to drawing landscapes

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V is for Vulture!

In the Americas, our vultures, like this beautiful Turkey Vulture (with bonus raven roommate) are technically Condors and I tend to identify them as such. Makes people look at them with a bit more respect.

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Day 4 of From her fruit series, tomatoes, watercolour, 5”x5”.

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Proof that Vikings kept Daschunds?

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A new portrait in my on-going series of made this year for this is Isabella Aiona Abbott (1919-2010), renown algae expert, celebrated seaweed cook, 1st Indigenous Hawaiian woman to earn a science PhD, winner NAS Gilbert Morgan Smith medal.

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A cellular theme from some of the drawings. The world under the microscope 🔬 for day 4.

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what are you doing to spice up your art practice? Working every day? I am sketching, trying out different mediums not used in a while, small studies & working on the paintings I have started. Here's a rough 10 min portrait in gouache from my sketchbook

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For day 3. Tiger rockfish (Sebastes nigrocinctus)

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Art Advent Day 3
Prompt: Snow

This was a third attempt at using a spray bottle to make spontaneous winter painting.

I'm not using the advent to show my top 24, I am instead pushing myself in 24 ways and have fun doing it. I hope you enjoy!

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I have so many pieces of art here, so it is hard to decide what to post next. More nearing completion on my easel. Here is a Meadow & Creek oil painting on canvas panel, 12 X 16 (inches)

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