Tag: vintage
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It’s Party Time
I want to say that these two women are having a ball… but I’m beginning to wonder if this is a “mother and daughter” scene. It almost seems as though the girl who is having fun is trying to ignore her mother who is telling her to “act like a lady.” But, that’s not the…
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Partly Cloudy
There’s always something beautiful after the rain. Well look who’s decided to have fun. Me! I’m finally over my humdrum existence. For now anyway. For the first time in a while I enjoyed every minute of creating this illustration. I love the style, and I love the colors. The woman was inspired by some art…
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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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Vintage Appeal
Antiques: Grandma had it. Mom threw it out. I bought it back. I used a black and white photograph for the basis of this illustration, and it’s said to be from an old photo shoot for Harper’s Bazaar… by photographer John Engstead. I wasn’t able to fact check this and verify it – so don’t…
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Intricate Details
I think the Everything Red series is fading. I haven’t run out of ideas, but I guess that anything we do needs to be done in moderation. That includes red images. Maybe I’ll come back to it when we’re well into spring, when bright colors dot the landscape. For now… I’ve seen enough red. 😉…
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Beauty Queen
Luminous beauty, Your silken garment inevitably fades, But the magnificent splendor, Hidden deep within your soul, Like a vintage treasure, Shines eternal.
a sprinkle of faith 