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Poppy
Today in the states we celebrate Memorial Day. Last year in remembrance I shared the custom of wearing a poppy in memory of the sacrifices of war. A symbol of honoring lives lost and keeping the faith...
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Lunchtime Doodles & Doodads
Filed under: Fashion Plates Tagged: Free People, Hearts, Quick Sketch, raspberries, Valentine
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A Rose by any other name
As Shakespeare’s Juliet reminds us it matters not what something is called only what it is, “For a Rose by any other name would smell as sweet”. Or as Gertrude Stein so aptly put it, ” A Rose is a rose...
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Make The Cut Contest
I have never entered any contests before but when I saw the “Make the Cut Contest” on Mod cloth I figured why not. They provided this rainbow-striped swatch of fabric. It was probably the stripes that...
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Monday Meditation ~ Elegance via coco
I recently watched Coco before Chanel (again) and realized that Chanel makes smoking look desirable. Seriously I think she made it appear chic…effortless…elegant. This was of course recreated again and...
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Lunchtime Doodles update
I have been doing doodles occasionally and posting the quick sketches to my Pinterest Board. This is the latest inspired by JC Crew’s Liberty toothpick jean in Tresco Floral. The best part was being...
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Rogue Illustration #9- little miss sunshine in the rain
I saw this gal strolling down the road the other day. Her scarf and demeanor looked like sunshine amidst the rain. In perfect Seattleite fashion umbrella defiantly swinging from her arm she seemed to...
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Year of the Snake
So last Chinese New Year I posted this image documenting the move from the year of the rabbit into the year of the dragon. Even though this year’s holiday is long past and we are well on our way,...
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Gatsby
Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation of The Great Gatsby is nearly here and already inundating us with the glamour of flapper-era fashion. I have made no secret of my love for Chanel and her contribution to...
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Queen Bee
An edited version of The Song of the Queen Bee by E.B. White published in The New Yorker Magazine 1945. “The breeding of the bee,” says a United States Department of Agriculture bulletin on...
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Lunchtime Doodles ~ Meow!
It has been ages since I took the time to do draw a lunchtime doodle. This gal was inspired by Rue Magazine’s Outfit to Room post. I couldn’t resist. The minute I saw her I felt a creative kick in the...
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Movember Mo Sista
November is a Great Month For a Great Cause Movember is a nonprofit organization based in Melbourne, Australia that’s raising awareness and funds for men’s health issues — specifically prostate and...
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The Dilettante and The Countess Penelope of Arcadia
This weekend I took to sketching the wonder twins. If you’re not familiar with the misadventures of this dynamic duo please go now and begin reading. Seriously read first then come back for the sketch....
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Characters and Fantasy
I had to take a friend to the airport this morning. So I was up brite and early. Then I had two hours to kill at the coffee shop before work. A little luxury drawing time. On the radio I … Continue...
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Creations Collaboration, My Sunday School
I assume you all read my Writer’s Process Blog post (ugh-hreehmm!). Therefore you’ve already met Mesayah. He is doing a 365 day poetry writing challenge but this time (yes, this is his second go...
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