Queen Street window shopping: I still appreciate these ancient devices for marking time. Also, a watch is a piece of jewelry to me. A phone is not. #Toronto #the6ix #timepiece #watches(@WestQueenWest)
Telling time
Originally published in April 2018 in Blog, Doodling, Illustration, Toronto Illustrators
Let’s help more
Originally published in April 2018 in Blog, Illustration
The Bouvier Sisters
Originally published in March 2018 in Blog, Illustration, Toronto Illustrators
Handrawn social media portraits vs. bitmojis
Originally published in February 2018 in Blog, Custom Portraits, Illustration, Toronto Illustrators
Does your #bitmoji express the real you (even with 1.9 septillion options)? Not in my books. Hand-drawn #portraits catch the flutter of your spirit and reveal your hidden strengths way better than the frozen stare of digitized art. Email me if you’re looking for an illustrated social media profile picture. Because creativity is a part […]
Pinecones
Originally published in February 2018 in Blog, Illustration
Homemade brush holder
Originally published in February 2018 in Blog, Cartoons, Illustration
My brushes kept rolling off my desk. Then I remembered that old salt dough recipe from First Grade, and I baked a brush holder! In this sketch, it’s Joe Shuster, co-creator of #Superman. Most Americans don’t realize Superman sprung from a Canadian brain. But it makes sense to us. We’re quiet, we’re strong, and we […]
Sixties style
Originally published in January 2018 in Blog, Toronto Illustrators
Kitchen prep
Originally published in January 2018 in Blog, Toronto Illustrators
In my latest adventure, I worked as a kitchen prep cook at The Merchant Taps & Tavern. The Christmas season was busy and they needed extra hands. Suiting up in a fresh apron and rubber gloves, I spent each day making 40-lb meatloafs, prepping giant containers of jerk chicken marinade, mixing big bowls of fragrant […]
Food art
Originally published in November 2017 in Blog, Food Art
Today’s artistic challenge was pizza. I wanted to capture the effect of baked crust, and I think watercolour does it better than any other medium. Can you smell the warm carbs in this picture? I used rubber cement like masking fluid to preserve the layers as I loaded on each of the colours. I like […]
More than words
Originally published in October 2017 in Blog