Birds of a Feather Series

These little birdies were fun to paint, mainly because they aren’t paintings of any particular bird, they were made out of pure random thought. Towards the end of my day I would simply start stroking the brush on the paper and before I knew it, the shapes were looking more and more like birds. I…

Painting No.6: Gambian Spotted-Eye Flower Mantis

I have quite an infatuation with insects….but especially with mantids. This little guy is part of my mantis series where I explore the curious alien-like features these tiny beauties show off. If you are interested in what I used in creating my mantis paintings, check out the links below to get you started on your…

Painting Nº.3: Scruffy Owl

Medium: Acrylic Painting Painting Nº.3 – The Scruffy Owl. This painting will make you want to say “hooo hooo”. This little guy took roughly three hours to paint, I was trying out a new technique that would help me achieve the cute little scruffy / feathery texture. I have the tendency to be a night…

The Dutch Landrace Goat

  Painting Nº.1, behold the Dutch Landrace goat! This is one of my favorite paintings because it was my first time painting a goat with this type of heavy coat texture. I was feeling adventurous after browsing through several “art inspo” video clips on Instagram. Plus, I had just recently received some pretty awesome Ohuhu…