Hey Everyone, The series is winding down and I'm happy to say that this piece is definitely one of my personal favorites. I also have some exciting news to share in regards to the series. As some of you know, I am the Q&A contributor at COLORED Pencil Magazine. For the December Issue, the Q& … Continue reading Remembering Our Past, Embracing Our Future
Hey Everyone, It's almost appropriate that I've reached the most Northern parts of Canada now that it's winter here. The Northwest Territories has one of my favorite birds as its official symbol so this piece was a real treat to work on. Learning about the different symbols of each province and territory has been so interesting and … Continue reading Land of the Midnight Sun
Hey Everyone, One more Canada 150 Illustration in the bag with my latest inspired by Nova Scotia! With 5 more to go in this series, the end is definitely in sight. As I've said before, this has been such a great challenge creatively and I highly recommend it to anyone looking to broaden their creative horizons. … Continue reading One Defends and the Other Conquers
Hey Everyone, The months seem to be flying by don't they? In one sense it's been great because I feel like I'm really making some headway in this series. In another sense, I'm realizing there's not much time left to complete the rest of them by the end of the year. Each drawing in this series has … Continue reading The Small Under the Protection of the Great
Hey Everyone, Canada's birthday has come and gone but the party is still going over here! I've now hit the official half-way mark in my Canada 150 series and am moving into the Maritime provinces. New Brunswick posed a challenge as it doesn't have many official symbols that fall within the animal/nature related subject matter that my … Continue reading Hope Restored
Hey Everyone, There's something to be said for not over thinking things and just going with your gut. This month's Canada 150 illustration had the quickest turnaround time thus far. To make things more complex, the province of Quebec doesn't have as many official symbols as the other provinces. I knew this piece would have to … Continue reading Je Me Souviens
