Tag: drawing
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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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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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Hand-Lettering Project Update, June 4, 2014
As I mentioned in my last post, I joined an online class at Skillshare to learn about hand-lettering. I had some time to begin the class this week and I’d like to share what I have so far. Our instructor, Mary Kate McDevitt hs structured the class project around hand-lettering a brief quote. I have…
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I love Pinterest!
I began using Pinterest last year as an experiment to showcase my artwork and my illustrated characters’ lives as well as images or subjects that inspire my creativity. I have recently found it useful as a way to collect images for research related to my illustration projects. I am taking part in an online Skillshare…
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Windows of New York City
I’ve posted two new original illustrations in The Nancydraws Shop as part of the “Love, New York” series. Like the others in this group, I plan to create multiple original drawings based on the same designs as they sell, but I also offer prints at a lower price. Its a little experimental as far as…
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Percival Featherington III
Pigeons are everywhere in New York City, where I live. Even though I am not a big pigeon fan I came up with this slightly sarcastic and always hungry character to represent my hometown. Percival has been featured on many of my Christmas greeting cards, as well as my first Hannukah design for 2012. He loves…
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