The winner of a copy of AT NIGHT is Like Lokon! Congratulations!! Leave a comment below to be entered to win a copy of my new picture book from Muddy Boots, AT NIGHT! You can say anything in the comment … Continue reading
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I spent last week at Chimera House as the first guest at this new artist retreat. Chimera House is a huge, multi-roomed and extravagantly porched circa 1890’s house in Jeffersonville, NY, in the Catskills. Before it became a retreat, the … Continue reading
New Stencils! I am so excited about these four new stencils from @StencilGirl Products. Floral frames, a nesting duck hiding in reeds and flowers, a large floral heart, and a row of tall flowers. Sunny and perfect for spring painting … Continue reading
I am so thrilled with how these four new stencils from StencilGirl Products turned out, and because of that, I am offering a GIVEAWAY! Just leave a comment below or on the Facebook or Instagram posts about the giveaway by … Continue reading
These are terrible times. People are struggling to live, to work and put food on the table. When I walk down to the farmers market by Columbia Presbyterian hospital, I walk by two food banks providing fruit, vegetables and canned … Continue reading
I wonder how you all are managing! I hope all of you who are not essential workers are all safe at home making art. Or bread. Or cookies. 🙂 And blessings to all of those who ARE essential workers: Lydia, … Continue reading
It wasn’t much of an ice storm here in NYC, but it was entrancing for days. I took WAY TOO MANY pictures of it. The whole city seemed transformed, and not only visually, but also aurally–everything CREAKED. Happy Holidays everyone–whatever … Continue reading
The 2019 Society for Illustrators Best Illustration Show was inspiring this year (as always). I am including a small selection of the pieces, but it was truly one hit after another. The Shaun Tan cicada painting was gorgeous! And haunting… … Continue reading
Come one, come all to the annual Harvest Festival in Fort Tryon Park! Pumpkin patch, cupcake decorating (and eating, one assumes), the pie contest (I know there will be some intense competition this year), games of speed and chance (a … Continue reading
A photo journal of our annual trip to Grand Manan. It took awhile to unwind, and remember that I like to putter and walk and fiddle around, to draw and write. There was some extremely beautiful scenery, we saw seals … Continue reading