Monday Mood Board

I know, it’s super annoying to have Christmas motifs show up so early in the year but every year, it sneaks up on me and every year I tell myself “Next year will be different.” I’m happy to say that this year I am tracking with my holiday goals (though I am feeling a littleContinue reading “Monday Mood Board”

Just About There

Super excited to share this tiny little sneak peek with you. Just a snippet of the process. According to Amazon, my book should be live in 72 hours. I had such anxiety over hitting that publish button. I’ll probably have nightmares about it tonight.

Fun With Procreate

Seems all I’m doing is practicing and taking classes. I feel like I should be a doctor of something by now. I’ve actually been working on a big project that I thought would have been done about 6 months ago. But as usual, there’s another huge learning curve and I’ve had a few technical issuesContinue reading “Fun With Procreate”

Monday Mood Board

I’ve been trying to come up with a colorway for my hounds collection that hints towards a pinky pastel sunset. I applied a pink opacity to this photo and also applied an opacity to the photo and placed an opaque pink under it. The original pattern has a lot of green, so I thought IContinue reading “Monday Mood Board”

Wednesday Work in Progress

Just working on some little icons and brushes. When I draw in Illustrator, I tend to do it the hard way. I’d much rather use my pencil tool and draw with my mouse. I have a long desk mat, that’s essentially a giant mouse pad. This allows me to continue with a long steady lineContinue reading “Wednesday Work in Progress”

Monday Mood Board

I’m getting there. To get the gradient for this moth I used the blend tool in Adobe Illustrator. With it set to smooth color I was given this beautiful gradient. It’s perfect, however, not easy to work with as there are probably more than 50 colors here. So, I narrowed it down to only seven.Continue reading “Monday Mood Board”