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Water Garden –A Mercat

This is what I worked on between panels (and during panels) at A-Kon this weekend. I am so very happy with the results. I did a lot more detail than is usual for me and lots of layers of colors to get them to be so very vibrant. It was soothing to work on [...]

Ebay got it wrong and the joys of Project Wonderful

Do any of you remember the early days of eBay? The excitement of watching your auctions the ones you listed and the ones you bid on? That constant need to refresh and see if you were going to win,or to see how high your listings would go. eBay has been telling us that those [...]

99 Cats and a Bird Show

So things are really starting to shape up with the show. Eastlake Pet Orphanage is willing to take responsibility for auctioning off 100 paintings in the name of saving a few loving animals. They are even talking about a special event centered around the show.l Now I need a venue to exhibit the paintings before [...]

Things I learned about Science Fiction Conventions

I am very sore this morning,because I was silly enough to volunteer to help out with setting up the art show at a local science fiction convention. But I did so because,I have never exhibited at one before and there seemed to be a lot underlining assumptions that were not spelled out for [...]

Things are looking a little different around here

If you look around,you might notice a few changes.

Okay complete redesign might be a better description. The best part is that you can now view my website in most any browser.

You can now also buy art directly off the web site.

As I add art to the website,I am deleting [...]

New Ideas,New Products and New Art

I have been busy lately and ideas have been stewing and boiling over.

I have lots of new Artist Trading Cards in my store right now. 

I have also started a new series of Fairy Tale Homes.  These have been fun fanciful creations of impossible castles and cottages.  I should have posted about these [...]

Fantasy Art?

How in the world did I end up doing fantasy art?

I just finished my Violet Night Fairy a couple days ago

Then today Chris and I spent a few hours designing Dragons. I guess I will have to paint a few of them soon.

we even have ideas of some dragon kin floating [...]

Prints- Updating eBay store

Alright,I realize I got way behind.  But I am going to spend the next few days getting all my large prints listed on eBay before Thanksgiving.  I might be a few days off as I can’t work Thanksgiving or the day after.  So Sunday at the latest they will all be there.

As of [...]

Christmas Cards,New Prints and Festivals

Well the new Christmas Cards are finally in. To cover shipping I had to price the cards at $15 for a set of 6.  They are beautiful.  I am so happy with how they turned out.  Nice glossy finishes.  And they are big cards too. 5.5×8.5!

Christmas Cards on eBay 

I have also been [...]

Yule Cat and Seussian Suburb

First is the Yule Cat painting I promised to post a couple weeks ago,and just haven’t gotten around to doing until tonight.

11×14″

This is the last of my Christmas card designs. This one will have “Blessed Yule”inside. I am still offering preorders on these cards at $12 for a package of [...]