Beautiful day. The sun was out when I got up, letting me see the clear blue sky for a change. With buttered homemade blueberry muffin, brewed coffee and Hoggle waiting on my work table, I'm set for the day. Hoggle is one of my new works for my Etsy shop. I'll be creating more before […]

From December to January, I've been working on the cover for the first in  fantasy adventure trilogy "Order of the Rose: Forgotten Petal".  I'm happy to announce, the novel is now published and ready for sale on Amazon.  Please do check it out. Amazon Book Description: In a world where only women have been able […]

Today, I met Lina and Akram Al-Amoudi, two of the three siblings behind FK AD. All three of them took up arts and now they also work together. Isn't it cool when families collaborate like that? I remember when I interviewed Philippine sculptor Julie Lluch and her daughters and fellow artists Kiri (filmmaker - who […]

Got this photo in the email yesterday, a photo of OrangeJar caricature being given to the recipient, Ate Maria. Feedback was, she loved it and was very happy to receive a caricature as a going away present. Ate Maria Good luck in your new life abroad Ate Maria! It's so heartwarming to hear feedback- big […]

And just in time too! I did not imagine it would take me more than a week to create all nine characters. Granted I had stuff to do in between, but I really thought this set would go faster. I am so proud of my babies - is this vanity? I love each one to […]

Finished last week: book cover design for self-publishing author Josh Hoyt. You can find his writings at The Blog That Helps You Diagnose Your Characters.