Archive for the 'Illustration' Category

On a roll…

January 25, 2007

Well how about that. With all of the craziness going on I’m making time to post some stuff. Here’s another. This is a painting honoring a Jewish educator to be presented to her and used on invitations for the event. The Hebrew reads “Teach them diligently to your chilldren.”
This painting is done in acrylics [...]

Bat Mitzvah Invitations

January 24, 2007

I’ve been a busy girl! 400 Bat Mitzvah invitations that I illustrated, reproduced and trimmed and assembled are ready to go out the door and into the mail. Yay! I hope everyone enjoys them and the Bat Mitzvah girl is pleased with the finished product.

Holiday card art

December 17, 2006

Trying out a new technique I think I’m liking–acrylics on 140 lb. Montval watercolor. The color is laid down a little more loose and painterly. I’m going to use this illustration for holiday promo cards.

It’s Been A While

October 3, 2005

I’ve been sooooo busy! The arts festival went very well and I sold six paintings. Yea! I’ve also been asked to exhibit at a benefit show for the Medical Missions Foundation. I enjoyed the arts festival so much and am looking forward to exhibiting again, and for such a good cause. I’ve checked out [...]

Finding a style?

June 10, 2005

After 20 years of doing graphic design, and thinking that’s where my success came from, it’s hard to make a switch to illustration. Suddenly drawing and painting are what I enjoy, not text and photo placement, and page grids and logos. I guess all along I was doing “graphic illustration,” but this new direction is [...]

More Fun…..

May 30, 2005

Taking a day to play is the best the I can do for myself….

Experimenting

May 30, 2005

Envy isn’t coming very easily yet. So while thoughts have been swimming around in my head, I’ve been experimenting with some different techniques in Painter left over from last week’s topic “aquatic.” Here are the results…