Wildlife Portfolio
Afternoon Itch
American Badger
Arctic Eyes
Bee Unique
10 x 8 inch colored pencil portrait.
Big Horn Ram
Black Footed Ferrits
Bobcat
Charlotte
Chinook
Determination
European Badger
Fabulous Darling
Fisher
Forriging Badgers
Gray Squirrel
Hanging Around
Hummingbird
Incoming
Looking Back
Mandarin Duck
Mesa
Nimbus
Ozzy
Plains Pride
Predator Stare
Queen Of The Ocean
Rainbow Waiting for Rain
Rajdulari
Red Fox
Rusty
Say Ahhh
Silent Assassin
Squirtsy
Star Gazing
Sun Kissesd Cardinal
Tea Party
The Lovers
Tiger In Ink
Waiting For Mom
Winter Song
Belle – Red Tailed Hawk
Bobcat
Clause
Cochise
Contemplation
Gossip Monger
Harvey
Keeping Watch
Keeping Watch 2
Mule Deer Fawn
Out Of The Shadows
Resting Red Fox
Sandhill Crane Profile
Scarlet Messenger
Smile
Squirtsy
Tiger In Ink
Tree Hugger
Scribbles
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Derwent Lightfast Colored Pencils
Jacob inspecting the arrival of my Derwent Lightfast Colored Pencils."Mandarin Duck" Derwent Lightfast Colored PencilsAfter finally getting my hands on the 72 set of Derwent Lightfast colored pencils I set out on a search for the most colorful critter I could draw. I...
2020 Rewind and Happy New Year
The New Year is a gift, a fresh start. How will you use it?I think we can all agree that 2020 was not what we expected. It was a heck of a year to say the least. We found ourselves in the midst of a global pandemic, quarantines, lockdowns, and losses. So many...
Realism and Colors
Do you need to know the exact color in order to make your work more realistic?How many times have you thought to yourself, "if only I had the right color" while working on a piece of art? Many new artists think that having the exact right color in the exact spot will...
Fugitive Colors
What are fugitive colors? Does it mean some of my colored pencils are on the run? Today we’ll sort out what fugitive colors are and why artists need to avoid them. [dsm_text_badges main_text="by The Free Dictionary" badges_text="Definition" badges_placement="before"...
2020 – Life and Art
Happy New Year! It's 2020 already and I'm getting back on track. Last year , life threw a curve ball and the last 6 months of the year very little was completed in my art. In July everything came to a stand still as we had a family medical emergency. Things...
It’s Coming! Are you ready?
It's almost October which means Inktober is coming! 31 Days, 31 Drawings Prepare to get InkyWhat is Inktober? Inktober was founded by Artist Jake Parker, in 2009. It began as a challenge for himself to improve his skills and has grown into a yearly worldwide artist...
World Watercolor Month – Let’s Make Art!
It's July first which means it's the start of World Watercolor Month! Time to get your brushes wet and dust off your palette!World Watercolor Month was founded by Charlie O’Shields, the creator of Doodlewash®, in 2016. It was his own love of the watercolor medium...
My Favorite Graphite Pencils
Since my first and favorite medium is graphite, I thought I'd start off my new blog with a discussion on my favorite graphite pencils. Over time I've been able to try out several brands. Originally when I started the journey to doing professional fine art I wanted to...
New Design and Updates 2019
It's April first, but it's no joke today. Today I officially go live with my new website design and store! I am excited with this new take on the original version of my website and I've worked hard all through the month of March creating it. Why now? The reason I...
Crickets, Critiques, Motivation
Today we’re going to explore three things that influence you as an artist.As artists we need to be a bit “thick skinned.” The problem with that is most artists are very sensitive people, especially when it comes to our artwork. When I say “thick skinned,” it’s not...