Surface Design with Copic Markers

Apr 5, 2016 | Creative Process, Illustration, Sketchbook, Surface Design

I draw or paint every night while I watch TV. Sometimes I do a couple of pattern designs. Other times I’m working on abstract paintings for my upcoming solo show. And sometimes, I’m just working on shapes and lines that I’ll turn into a print design... Read More

Radish-ish Surface Pattern Design

Mar 28, 2016 | Graphic Design, Illustration, Surface Design

This week I’m trying a new thing where I get really specific with my day-to-day schedule. So far, I’ve crossed two things off my list in one hour. On one hand, that’s progress…on the other, I thought I’d have at least four things done by... Read More

In My Sketchbook: March 8, 2016

Mar 8, 2016 | Creative Process, Illustration, Painting, Sketchbook

I rarely just watch TV. Ever since #The100DayProject I’ve had my sketchbook in my lap, working out color palettes and pattern designs while watching Girls (even though Marnie annoys me to no end). Or Suits, The 100, or The Grinder. Or Grey’s Anatomy. Yes,... Read More

Fun Spring Floral Surface Patterns

Feb 26, 2016 | Creative Projects, Graphic Design, Illustration, Painting, Surface Design

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... Read More

Work in Progress: Mid-Century Modern Botanical Collection

Feb 16, 2016 | Creative Process, Graphic Design, Illustration, Mixed Media Collage, Painting

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... Read More