It’s me again. I’ve been MIA lately…I’ve been ruminating a lot 🙂 But back to the subject at hand…in the PNW, we’re getting pretty...

Although I’m not much of an animal person, I can appreciate a pasture full of cows enjoying the fresh grass, a hen and her chicks, and...

A girl with a messy bun and a guy with a beard. They go pretty well together 🙂 #illustrationavenue #art #spring #barefoot #illustration...

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...

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...

#illustrationavenue #art #grace #ballet #ballerinachallenge #ballerina #illustration #simple #Watercolor

Number seven appears as a black swan, gracing Illustration Avenue with her mysterious presence. Just kidding. I’m no poet. Sometimes,...

Ballerina number 6! This is a little different from the other ballerinas I’ve done. She is actually in a setting, not floating around in...

I actually used good watercolor paper for this piece. That’s an accomplishment for me. I have such a hard time using quality paper...

Ballerina number 4! I love the blush on her cheeks and her blush-colored outfit! P.S. The weather was BEAUTIFUL today! This is a quick...

An old-school pencil sketch of a graceful ballerina. I’m thinking of doing one with color next. It might be difficult!...

Day two for the ten day ballerina challenge! This is another black and white figure to focus more on the movement of the pose rather than...

Okay, I’ll bite. I’m going to do a challenge. Make that a ballerina challenge, since they are so fun to illustrate. And it’s just going...

Here’s a cute baby deer 🙂 #illustrationavenue #art #deer #animal #illustration #babyanimals #fawn #Watercolor

I’m designing my grad announcements! It’s pretty exciting to think of this milestone in my life 🙂 #illustrationavenue #handlettering...

An interpretation of a fashion ad I’ve seen floating around for the past few years 🙂 #illustrationavenue #fashion #art #cocorocha...

So you guys know my love for Inslee’s art. Her feminine illustrations are amazing and inspiring. There is this quality about it that...

Everything is blossoming right now and it is so beautiful! I was on a run (ah, what? Yeah, it’s time to get in shape!) this afternoon and...

This toddler looks so cool with her pineapple sunglasses 🙂 Inspiration from Kortni Jeane Swimwear: #illustrationavenue #fashion...

I thoroughly enjoyed planting these succulents. I’ve got so many now I think I’ll gift one to a friend 🙂 #illustrationavenue #plants...