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View fullsize March 1, 2020 - the opening of our art exhibit. Less than two weeks later, everything shut down. Still, due to COVID, I guess I can say my one month show got extended to six months (because all Madron Gallery's wonderful other shows had to be cancele
View fullsize These started out as studies but I really liked how they turned out. (PS used Adobe Fresco live brushes - would recommend)
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Story behind Jay Defeo: I was at the Art Institute a couple of years ago and there was one painting that just had this... hmm
View fullsize Check out my magazine cover for the @dschjournal 👍🥰 😌
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Story behind post: I was scrolling through Instagram and all of the sudden I happened upon one of my own illustrations - someone posting themselves reading the journal! I've been pretty abs
View fullsize So, major life updates up and coming 🍰: - I'm heading out to Russia in a month
- the book is 3 chapters completely planned/roughed
- I'm starting to do finished work on chapter 1
- and, thanks to @artonsedgwick
I have a space and time to finish!! Mo
View fullsize Looking for familiar favorites... Agnes Martin in the exhibition: "Home is a Foreign Place". And next, one  my favorite things: music in an art gallery! This time made with vessels and pottery!? And a fascinating quartet? #metbreuer
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View fullsize Sketchings and etchings while I enjoy my crunchings and munchings... (Gurgi anyone????) #inkdrawing #lloydalexander (the guy who wrote the book "the black cauldron") #arting happily

I've been carrying around three colors of ink, so everywh
View fullsize These are STILL not finals, but the gold is such a delicious color I had to play around with it. PS I made the sketchbook these pictures are featured in!!! (see pic 3) 
#inkdrawing #dsch #comics

FYI, this was all done with #kuratake fountain brush p
View fullsize Collab between me & 5 year old student - she added the shark in the pool. And herself swimming with it. And was very excited that the word shark contained one of the letters of her name... So cute!!! Hope she becomes a comic book lover...
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View fullsize Photo credit: @james.devries.photo takes exceptional portraits 😊😊😊!!! Despite the 39 degree weather, and bare feet that I did not show in these photos... Lake K made for a cool photo shoot! (One need not stray far from the Alma mater to take good