This was the perfect word for me tonight. I have been trying to get a creative project going but keep getting interrupted by the challenges that life dishes out. Now every time I start I want to see the success right away and am a bit frustrated that it isn’t prefect. I was reminded of… Continue reading Imperfect | illustrationfriday.com
Category: Illustration Friday
Digital Painting | Dandelion
Perennial by Scott E Franson | size: 5×7 | media: digital Submitted to illustrationfriday.com
Life in Lyman | Shhhh
There are some things that only a kid can come up with. One of my favorites is from my son. “Shhh please be quiet my foots asleep.”Submitted to www.illustrationfriday.com
Attic Bottles
There is always a box of glass bottles left as an inheritance for posterity. They are kind of cool and seem to have some value and so the very dusty bottles are passed on from one attic to the next…and the next… This image is made with three photoshop layers. Each layer was drawn in… Continue reading Attic Bottles
Illustration Friday | Breakfast
Breakfast I couldn’t help it. This is a recycled image but it fit the word so well. Thanks as always to illustrationfriday.com.
OJ
Painting No.062310 | The Birth of Paisley
The birth of paisley as a multi-cellular animal. I have included a magnified image so that you can see the internal organelles and numerous gelatinous membranes. Thank you as always to www.illustrationfriday.com for the prompt.
Illustration Friday | Trail
A summer trail through a winter world is made possible by an Un-brella. This is a spread from my picture book Un-brella. It seemed like a perfect choice for this weeks illustrationfriday.com word, “trail.” Can you see the trail the rabbit followed?
Illustration Friday: Slither
Illustraton Friday | dip
When I first looked at the word for the week the very first thing that I noticed was that it could be flipped over and still be read correctly. I wish that I had a great story to go with this UnBook cover, but I don’t. It is just two girls dipping their foot in… Continue reading Illustraton Friday | dip
Illustration Friday | Music
This image is a preliminary experiment for the A-line series I did for a faculty art show last fall. I have always liked it and felt that it was a good match for this weeks Illustration Friday. In photoshop, I use a layer for each color. I am using the multiply mode on each layer… Continue reading Illustration Friday | Music
Illustration Friday: sour
This is a spread from a book I am working on called Color Buzz. Delicious color mixing: a tragedy. There just aren’t enough picture books about tragedy. It is mosquito season in Idaho. I saw my first one last night while enjoying the cool shade. Bummer! I do like cool Idaho evenings.
Illustration Friday: Match
Twins. Their names are Sam and Samantha. I am not sure that their own parents can tell them apart:) Illustration Friday is a great way to keep the process of illustration fun. I look forward to the topic each Friday morning. Thank you Penelope.
Illustration Friday: Clean
This is my first image for Illustration Friday. I hope that you enjoy it.