Tag: watercolor

  • Introducing A More-than-Human Society Zine!

    Introducing A More-than-Human Society Zine!

    A More-than-Human Society is a collaborative semi-annual zine series by myself and my partner (on the project and in life), Mark, from Punk Academx. In it, we bring together our skills and passions to promote a message of respect for the Earth and all life.


  • 5′ Mountain

    5′ Mountain

    Back into writing poetry after a long hiatus… again. This piece was written in response to a Long Covid flare-up and the lessons learned from places I’ve met.


  • HURRAY! Two years of the Non-Human Neighbors Zine

    HURRAY! Two years of the Non-Human Neighbors Zine

    Channeling sorrow, I began ‘Non-Human Neighbors’ zine as a project to highlight the JOY I feel in living with the individuals around me. My hope is to communicate that the beings we share space with are inherently worthy of consideration and respect. Thank you to all who support the project.


  • SUMMER SOLSTICE

    SUMMER SOLSTICE

    The summer solstice occurred about a month ago and now we’re in the thick of the season. I want to make sure I post this poem before I forget!


  • ‘Stay Proud’ Heart

    ‘Stay Proud’ Heart

    Here and queer! See the artistic process that transformed this LGBTQ+ ‘Stay Proud’ painting to a final sticker design. ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤎🖤🤍


  • I AM HERE I AM

    I AM HERE I AM

    Brood x cicadas are arriving! Observing them around metro Detroit inspired me to create this sketch and poem.


  • B117

    B117

    Had fun with a compass while illustrating an abstract COVID-19 virus. Check out this piece and my free-verse poem ‘B117’.


  • Should Be A Good Awakening

    Should Be A Good Awakening

    Read my new poem “A Good Awakening” with an original mossy illustration!


  • Robin’s Song

    Robin’s Song

    Check out my newest painting and poem featuring the iconic bringers of spring, American Robins!


  • PANDEMIVERSARY

    PANDEMIVERSARY

    A poem to mark the full year of the pandemic and a sketchbook illustration featuring four garner snakes.


  • Light Strikes

    Light Strikes

    Light Strikes: Poem and sketchbook illustration (featuring a hairy woodpecker and pressed squill flowers). This is the very first poem posted on my blog!


  • Portraits of Gumbo the Cat

    Portraits of Gumbo the Cat

    Gumbo is silky black cat who was adopted from a wood pile as a small kitten. Read more about this mischievous cat and the artistic process behind his two commissioned portraits!


  • Snowy Cardinal Holiday Commission

    Snowy Cardinal Holiday Commission

    This Northern Cardinal painting was commissioned as a custom gift for the holidays. Created at the end of 2020, the image symbolized perseverance and hope for the months ahead. Read on to see the story!


  • Portrait of Eli the Bunny

    Portrait of Eli the Bunny

    Eli is a big rescued bunny who is loved dearly by his family! Read about the process of painting his commissioned portrait.