Tag: thoughts
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Dabbling in Drawing
This is SO me. I never really had a word for it until I found the word Dabble… and dabble is what I do. I dabble in illustration. I’ve dabbled in photography… in sewing… and occasionally I dabble in diet and exercise. What is it about ‘naming’ something that makes me feel so satisfied? It’s…
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Balance
The ABC Chronicles What comes to mind when I think of the word balance is the delicate balancing we see in our daily lives… giving competing priorities their fair share of time and energy. I also think of yin and yang and the opposing forces in the universe. Neither can exist without the other. That…
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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…
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Movement
I thought I was done with my ‘female’ illustrations, but they’re always so eye-catching. To me anyway. I’ve considered animals and landscapes but always end up with something that looks too cartoony. I’m going to try something different on my next one. So… I suppose this is my take on Bauhaus. I’ve never been a…
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Lady M
“To take the road less traveled, I’ll need new boots!” – Unknown I’ve veered slightly off from my “what’s in a shoe” idea, but I made sure to include some boots in my illustration. I think that’s where I’m going to remain for a while… inside the footwear realm. Could my new shoe fetish be…
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Are We There Yet?
Whenever I say that out loud, I’m reminded of my childhood and the drive to my grandmother’s house every Sunday evening. “Are we there yet?” She didn’t live far, but the drive felt like an eternity. It wasn’t like the destination was something that I actually looked forward to, it was that being in the…
a sprinkle of faith 