Not all days are brilliant.

Following today’s #makingarteveryday prompt on mushrooms here was my post. Blech. My takeaway was the old skin brush. I started with gouache brushes – but their transparency quickly made me realize it was not the right choice for this project. Switched to acrylic but never found my groove. I did discover the oldskin brush however – which was cool.

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This was following character camp, but with animals. Mostly used gouache round and spray paint…my current go tos. I need to trust my art vs rely on realism!

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I am excited to be working on illustrating my next book – based on a poem by my daughter Mikaela. It is about an oriole named Pete who darns socks