“My first attempt at mermaid makeup and I’m rather proud of it.  Anyone care to draw me?  Any style is welcome.”

The Social Club is having a pleinair contest and I chose the Des Moines Farmer’s Market as my location for its high energy.  I got started in an overcast morning and painted through the sunny afternoon.  I met a lot of nice people and had lots of fun today.  The finished piece will be on Read more about Des Moines Downtown Farmer’s Market[…]

“A friend and I sparring.”

“Me in a drapy kimono”

“Can you draw me like an ogre or something mythical or fantasy-ish?”

“I took this picture of my best friend during a Viking themed photo shoot.  Please draw her?”

“Could someone draw me as a fantasy character?”

  This is a sketch for mermay and the link is a minute long time-lapse on Procreate. (click the header then the link for 60 seconds of video) IMG_0335

Bagani are typically without their armor unless they are at war and prefer their mobility because of frequently traveling long distances on sea and land. They do keep their spear and blade with them wherever they travel and some are known to take their round shields for added protection. Their headbands and the cords they Read more about Bagani Concept[…]

Chief Bearcat rules the jungles to the southeast of the World Spine.  He and his Catari warriors fly a banner of the dire cave lion.  The Catari are said to have Kapre blood as they are large people even in Painted Clan standards.  Chief Bearcat wears the pelt of a dire cave lion and  is Read more about Chief Bearcat[…]