sketching the everyday moments

subway riders

Based on a true moment around the holidays. My oldest and I were riding on the subway. It was crowded. She was reading while standing. I looked down at her and then around us and realized we were the only two not wearing the darkest, dreariest colors possible. Ha!

November Alphabet 2016: M is for Mail

Drawing from real life. Probably not as successful as my other ones, but I can't help but love it!

playdate

February 18, 2016
Terribly hard to sketch kids in action. But I like the essence of it.

Mary Poppins doll

for Joanna

Joanna requested a picture of a carousel of course. She added the starry details.

digging for ideas

thumbnail sketches for a potential book project

August 6, 2015

August 6, 2015
girls in glasses and a butterfly girl

sisters

July 2, 2015
pretty much sums up their relationship right now

quick sketch: Jo and her Abby

Drawn in pencil while listening at SCBWI conference.