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Response to my internet troll: the sunflower ra...

In case you missed it, I'm hosting a raffle to raise funds for relief efforts in Ukraine. Sadly, it has not been going well... A couple of weeks ago, I...

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Response to my internet troll: the sunflower ra...

In case you missed it, I'm hosting a raffle to raise funds for relief efforts in Ukraine. Sadly, it has not been going well... A couple of weeks ago, I...

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The Happy Struggling Artist turns six!

The Happy Struggling Artist turns six!

Turning six is a big deal for a kid. It's definitely a milestone year - most kids start "big school", after all! Knowing this, the thought popped into my head -- what...

The Happy Struggling Artist turns six!

Turning six is a big deal for a kid. It's definitely a milestone year - most kids start "big school", after all! Knowing this, the thought popped into my head -- what...

Introducing...

Introducing...

I received such fabulous title ideas for my African Wildcat - thank you to everyone that shared their ideas! Before I share the new title, click below to watch the ever-impressive time...

Introducing...

I received such fabulous title ideas for my African Wildcat - thank you to everyone that shared their ideas! Before I share the new title, click below to watch the ever-impressive time...

Why wait?

Why wait?

I came across this powerful quote in a Jodi Picoult novel about the Holocaust, entitled "The Storyteller". It brought a lump to my throat...I think we are often so very...

Why wait?

I came across this powerful quote in a Jodi Picoult novel about the Holocaust, entitled "The Storyteller". It brought a lump to my throat...I think we are often so very...

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One year later: Sunflower lucky draw in aid of ...

Exactly a year ago, I created this pen and watercolour sunflower in aid of Ukraine. The outbreak of the Russian war hit very close to home, since my husband, Alex,...

One year later: Sunflower lucky draw in aid of ...

Exactly a year ago, I created this pen and watercolour sunflower in aid of Ukraine. The outbreak of the Russian war hit very close to home, since my husband, Alex,...

Call for reference photos of "The Little Guy"

Call for reference photos of "The Little Guy"

I’m working on a very special project at the moment (if I tell you, I’ll have to kill you…) that requires the creation of super-realistic artworks featuring “the little guy”...

Call for reference photos of "The Little Guy"

I’m working on a very special project at the moment (if I tell you, I’ll have to kill you…) that requires the creation of super-realistic artworks featuring “the little guy”...