Tag: graphic art

  • Aromatic

    Aromatic

    The ABC Chronicles Well… it’s been just over a year since my last alphabet series, so I’m going for it once again. Part of the fun of this series is that it sets me up for not only inspiration, but a task list – an “agenda” of sorts (another ‘A’ word). First, I have to…

  • First in line

    First in line

    Happiness is achieved when you stop waiting for it. I can’t swear that the title works, but I’m happy with the illustration, so that’s ok. This is actually my take on a vintage style image I found. I wanted to make it more like pop art without going too far overboard. It seemed like a…

  • Be Strong

    Be Strong

    “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.” – Mahatma Gandhi – I’m on a new mission. I want to say that it’s the beginning of a “new series,” but I’m afraid that’ll jinx it. On the other hand, part of my mission involves the relentless pursuit of positivity, so…

  • Ambiguous.

    Ambiguous.

    adjective.Open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning. Day 2 (of Create Something new Every Day) is done! Thinking back on the idea of disclosing only parts of a story, or partial body parts in an illustration, I thought I’d start with this (curvy) vase and work from there. I love that the…

  • That Friday Feeling

    That Friday Feeling

    Have you ever spelled out a word and all of the sudden it looks foreign to you? That just happened when I spelled Friday. How weird! Anyway, I spent a few hours today creating this image to represent Friday. I know that, for me, Friday nights are never a good time for blog views. It…

  • Incognito

    Incognito

    “Never try to wear a hat that has more character than you do.” – Lance Morrow. I wanted to do something humorous or playful tonight because I’m writing this post with my tail between my legs. I’ve been at war with myself these past couple of days. I said (in my last post) that my…