The weather men are calling for snow again this weekend. I love snow but not ice!! In Missouri we get both. Here's a picture of my home(...

It's been awhile since I've posted. I am in the middle of a couple of projects with rushed deadlines. Unfortunately I can't sho...

If you know me, you know I LOVE golden retrievers, especially my Brandy girl! Just had to share this video of a very talented golden. It mad...

Here are a few rough sketches for a possible book dummy. I say possible because I have a hard time getting personal projects completed. I ...

Our sunset was amazing last night! Talk about art!! But then who can compete with God's paintbrush?! This one's a bit dark but I was...

There are often changes from original sketches to the final painting stage in a book. I thought it would be fun to show the original sketch ...

Over the river and through the woods to grandmother's house we go...I always loved that song and it always reminds me of Thanksgiving so...

This past weekend my husband, Brad and I went to the Missouri SCBWI conference where he was asked to speak on a "First Books Panel...

I really enjoy doing black and white illustrations with washes. They're quick and you get to see instant results without having to think...

The temperature is supposed to be down in the twenties tonight. Brrrr! This cold weather made me think of the art I did last year for Kate...

I can't believe it's already November!! With November comes Robert's Snow . If you haven't heard of it, please go check it o...

I have worked with a couple publishers overseas and both experiences were luckily good ones. One was a publisher in Korea and then the other...

Lately, I have been working in two different mediums. For educational work, I get a lot of requests for my digital watercolor style and then...

Since the Fall theme keeps coming up I thought I'd post a piece I did a few years back. This was painted with digital watercolor using P...

There is something different about the sunsets in Autumn...they just seem more colorful. I took this one out my back steps a couple nights a...

Welcome to my blog where I will try and post what I am working on from time to time as well as what's going on in my life. I'm new t...