Be Mused Art

Well this week’s illustration Friday’s theme is Homage. So I did an Homage to Mucha. I love his illustrations and it fit right in with my fascination with mandalas. Not sure what to call the drawing. Although, I am thinking that it will be a painting before I am done. [...]

I have been watching Danny Davini’s work on eBay for some time. I think it was his colors that first got me me hooked. Or maybe it is the energy his work has. But what has kept me looking and enjoying his work is how he seems to put his whole heart [...]

I don’t normally do this, but I got a commission for a painting similar to one I had already painting. This is the second one that I have done and just like the last time, the second one I actually like better than the first.
I am not really very good at trying to [...]

I am very excited. I just got my acceptance to this show. It is usually a good show and museums are free for the weekend.
Yes, I have been accepted every year that I have applied, but I still get a rush when I get these letters. Despite doing this for several years [...]

Yesterday on our way to East Texas we were listening to NPR and they were interviewing some folks that published a book on 6 word memoirs. James challenged me to come up with one so here it is.
World’s scary, paints pretty pictures instead.

to the tune of $1500.00.
I convinced James that we really deserved a bit of ice cream tonight. But just as we were about to head out, we noticed a huge puddle of water by the sidewalk. We quickly figured out that we had a water line leak. And considering that it made a pretty [...]

I got this beautiful brochure from East Lake Pet Care, and I noticed that in the background of one of the photos, you can see the painting of mine that they bought.

This is an older painting, but it was such a good fit for this week’s illustration Friday theme, that I thought I would bring it out again. The original has sold, but I do have it on cafepress.

This is my contribution to Illustration Friday. I am really enjoying working with pen and ink again.
7×9″ ink on bristol board. The black border is not part of the original drawing by is included in my submissions to cafepress, Zazzle and imagekind.