I’m back with another Illustrator Interview today, this time with my Pacific Northwest neighbor Lisa Congdon. We’ve got a lot to cover, so lets’ dive right in! Pun intended. You’ll see. First off, I know you’ve been interviewed about a...
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If you follow me on Instagram, you’ve noticed that I’m creating a lot of new surface designs for my portfolio. I’ve started reaching out to potential collaborators to put my designs on all kinds of products and it’s so exciting! Here are a...
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Today we’re spending some time with French textile designer Eva Bellanger. As you might know, I’m a fan of black and white line drawings and mark making, so when I first noticed Eva’s cool black and white patterns on Pinterest I tracked her down...
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Today I want to share some of the creative process of the Mid-Century Modern Botanical Collection that I’m working on now. This project got its start as a series of shapes painted with gouache. I cut the shapes out and started using them to experiment with...
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You guys…I am a total fangirl today. I’ve been following Bernadette Marie Pascua’s work for several years now. Her blog used to be called Decade Diary and it was always one of the first things I looked at every day it was published. You can see why...
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Today is an amazing visual treat! I’m interviewing Libby VanderPloeg, a Brooklyn based illustrator whose work I can best describe as, “things that make me REALLY happy.” I first learned about her work when she illustrated some of the maps for the 24...
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One of the best things about combining physical tools like gouache and watercolor sketchbooks with digital tools like Adobe Photoshop is the ability to merge different parts of paintings or patterns that you like into one image, or creating a composite image like the...
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In this week’s installment of my new Illustrator Interviews series we’ll get to know a little about Brooklyn based illustrator Samantha Hahn. I first learned about Samantha a few years ago from reading her blog Maquette, enjoying her work as well as the...
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I’m always interested in learning more about the creative people that I admire. It’s been a long time since I’ve done an interview series on my blog. The last one was Creative Mix which ran from 2013 – 2014, where I interviewed 10 creative women who...
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One of my new year’s rituals it to take everything off of my vision board / inspiration board / mood board (except for one of the Adventure Club illustrations that Kimberly Ellen Hall did for me) and start fresh. The Adventure Club remains because it’s the...
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