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January 18, 2024
Painted with a limited color gouache palette of 12 colors, while camping and hiking in Minnesota state parks and natural areas last summer. I’ve been playing with my travel palette to streamline my journal process, recently changing my sandy color…
September 29, 2021
April 2, 2021
I “cheated” with white acrylic highlights. But I love how that looks in these little detail paintings!
March 2, 2021
Planning more watercolor florals for wedding stationary. Planning for specific projects for me includes a lot more note-taking than sketching just for practice. The sketches are very quick thumbnails to give me ideas and placeholders for later, and the notes…
February 23, 2021
Fantasy armor based on isopods, in particular the species Armadillidium maculatum, or zebra isopod. With alternative shield designs.
February 11, 2021
Drawn from memory, then from reference, in a helpful and always humbling exercise. These are our native Western Sword Ferns.
February 8, 2021
Playing with the genera and versatility of mountain scenes.
February 3, 2021
A few desert castle concepts, using different repeating shapes as a base for the castle.
