Tag: art
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DIY Christmas Cards
This year I was inspired to create handmade cards for friends and family instead of having one of my designs printed. This meant that …
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Foodietoos Aprons are Now in The Nancydraws Shop
If you like to cook with a sense of humor, then check out my Foodietoo temporary tattoo designs applied to kitchen aprons. I am testing out this new product idea since the images in their original form were such a hit with my customers. Now there are three Foodietoos-themed aprons available in The Nancydraws Shop:…
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Visit Me at a Live Artist Event on September 6
I have been invited by Red Flower to their store in the NoLita neighborhood of Manhattan, to create greeting card art in the store. The boutique, which sells their own lightly fragranced body and home products derived from locally-sourced organic flowers and plants, likes to organize events with NYC-based creative types and businesses. Gimme Coffee…
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Food and Fun Near Brooklyn Collective
Here, you’ll find fun activities and restaurants near Brooklyn Collective, a shop with a supercool variety of wares made by independent artists. My artwork is for sale there from July until the end of September. If you visit, then stick around the ‘hood and explore. Cobble Hill is a neighborhood with waterfront access, community gardens,…
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Where You’ll Find Me this Summer
This year, like most summers, you’ll find me on one of the beaches close to New York City, in Prospect Park enjoying a free concert, visiting my favorite gelatto shop, hiking, or dining al fresco with friends. Where you will not find me is behind a table at any craft fair! This is not bad…
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Foodietoos for Summer Fun
Since the warm temperatures are with us once again, I’d like to remind you that wearing Foodietoos (temporary tattoos) can be fun and entertaining! They are a conversation-starter at any barbeque or picnic. Just think: You could wear the Foodietoo equivalent of an ingredient in the salad or snack that you brought to the party!…
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Hand-lettering Projects
This is the final version of my hand-lettered quote project, which I began after signing up for a Skillshare class with Mary Kate McDevitt as the instructor on the subject. I chose a quote from the Dr. Who television show anniversary special, Day of the Doctor, since it is one of my favorite programs and…
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2015 Approaches!
The sun is setting on another year and I have been thinking about goals, both old and new. It’s important for me to remember to celebrate accomplishments first, before moving too far into the goal-setting stage. I found myself ignoring that last week, my thoughts focusing only on what I’d like to achieve in 2015.…