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Coneflower – Flower Series No. 29
Coneflower (not to be confused with cornflower) is Day 29’s flower! (I’ve made it 29 days, y’all!) This illustration was also done in...

Sunflower – Flower Series No. 20
A cheery sunflower for day 20! #illustrationavenue #sunflowers #challenge #cheerful #yellow #flowers

Peony – Flower Series No. 16
The reference picture for this painting was from Pinterest, so I’m kinda questioning if it is, indeed, a peony. But it is pretty...

Roses – Flower Series No. 15
Roses are such a delicate and difficult flower to paint. I’m not overly fond of this flower but I do acknowledge its widespread appeal...

Daffodils – Flower Series No. 13
Another flower essential to spring that I’ve been hinting about…daffodils 🙂 I’ve seen some daffodils popping up around town, especially...

Magnolias #2 – Flower Series No. 12
Here is the magnolia re-do! It’s completely different from the original magnolias done on white paper. I used gouache paint for these...

Lilac – Flower Series No. 11
Sunday’s flower should be a more gentle, soothing variety, and I think lilacs fit the bill 🙂 #illustrationavenue #challenge #floral...

Floral Bunch – Rifle Paper Co Inspired – Flower Series No. 9
A friend of mine is getting married, and that is always a good excuse to paint some cards! These florals are largely based on some of...

Stem Flowers – Flower Series No. 8
I saw these wonderful stem flowers on Pinterest in delicate glass vases, and was thusly inspired to paint these flowers. Not sure what...

Magnolias – Flower Series No. 7
I didn’t know what magnolias were before last spring (and the rising popularity of Chip & Joanna Gaines’ empire). I remember driving down...

Daisy – Flower Series No. 6
With the heaps of snow we’ve been getting, a white flower seemed appropriate. White flowers are quite a challenge to paint because you...

Hydrangeas – Flower Series No. 4
Hello Sunday. I like that today’s flowers are hydrangeas. Aren’t they perfectly soothing to look at? And Sunday is a day of rest. It’s a...

Dahlias – Flower Series No. 3
Dahlias are flowers that belong in August. Maybe it’s the warm hues of the petals that are reminiscent of hot summer days. I miss summer....

Poppy – Flower Series No. 1
Just to improve up my floral painting skills (and to maybe accelerate the coming of Spring), I’m doing a 30 Day Challenge! All flowers...

Ballerina Challenge 10/10
The final day of the ballerina challenge has come! And I wanted to do something extra special! So a GIF it is! A GIF has been intriguing...

Ballerina Challenge 9/10
Number nine is a ballet duo in black and white. I thought I’d include a man since all ballerinas aren’t female! (Although seeing a man...
















