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Just for Fun!

Just for Fun!

I just got done done doing a 6 week commission for a client. It is a very detailed 60″ x 40″ painting of a male Wild Turkey in full strut. It has tons of detail and as you can imagine it took lots of time! I will post more details on this later. After a...
No computer skills necessary

No computer skills necessary

Creating Greeting Cards the Old Fashioned Way There are so many different ways to make a greeting card that I wanted to address those readers/artists that have minimal computer skills. Greeting cards can easily be made by hand using your art work reproduced by a...
Leaf 25- 30 Day Botanical Leaf Challenge

Leaf 25- 30 Day Botanical Leaf Challenge

Pen & Ink for Reproduction Most botanical artists overlook the value of learning pen & ink techniques because they love color and don't feel that it is useful in terms of making a living. The fact is that pen & ink is a very valuable skill even if you...
Work Backwards

Work Backwards

Pen & Ink Reproduction- Botanical Art & Natural Science Illustration Tips I just spent the last 2 weeks at the New York Botanical Garden teaching Pen & Ink. Pen & Ink is mostly used in the botanical art and natural science illustration for...