As Sinéad O’Connor said:”We weren’t raised to long for ourselves. [I guess my message for younger women is]: Long for yourself.”
Long for yourself
Originally published in July 2023 in Blog, Illustration, Toronto Illustrators
The Ink Spot
Originally published in June 2023 in Blog, The Ink Spot, Toronto Illustrators
Are you curious to try the new AI features inside PhotoShop? Here’s a one-minute tutorial on where to find it and how to start using it. In this example, I wanted to add an AI-generated background to my drawing of a beagle. After uploading a transparent png file of my dog drawing, I prompted the […]
Kathryn Barlow is My Web Genius
Originally published in June 2023 in Blog, Illustration, Toronto Illustrators
Kathryn Barlow is an award-winning Canadian web designer. When I decided I wanted to add splashes of colour to the landing page of my personal website, she made it happen. When I have questions about how to evolve my Shopify store, she is my sounding board and website carpenter. Kathryn has been a steady presence […]
Delia Ephron
Originally published in May 2023 in Blog, Toronto Illustrators
Ian Falconer, Olivia’s Dad
Originally published in March 2023 in Blog, Toronto Illustrators
Milton Glaser on Attentiveness
Originally published in March 2023 in Blog, Toronto Illustrators
“Attentiveness is the great benefit of drawing.” Milton Glaser said that. But becoming attentive to your life is a question for every human, not just artists. To pay attention without preconceptions is massively challenging. As Milton explained it, too much belief spelled the end to observation and understanding. Self-restraint, like listening, is an exercise in […]
Margot and Richie
Originally published in November 2022 in Blog, Toronto Illustrators
Wednesday Sketches
Originally published in August 2022 in Blog, Illustration, Toronto Illustrators
Friyay
Originally published in August 2022 in Blog, Toronto Illustrators
