Tag: illustration
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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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Collage Contest Entry
I am happy to share “Winter Woman,” my entry for the Papirmass / Brown Paper Bag Collage Contest, on the theme of “Landscape.” Much of my work is inspired by location and I felt a strong urge to continue with this theme when I was thinking of ideas for this project. The contest began with…
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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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I’ve gotten more done on the Hand lettering class project and I’m still experimenting with the background:
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A drawing evolves
I began an online class assignment in 2014 on the subject of hand-lettering a quote. It’s a good thing that the class is “work at your own pace;” I have been itching to get back to it and have a new sketch to show for it! This is the central image, I will be adding…
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Two Holidays, One Card!
This is a great year for the Christmas/Hanukkah card! I had these printed up a couple of years ago and they have been listed in The Nancydraws Shop, but this year Hanukkah and Christmas fall so closely together I am hoping this card gets the attention it deserves. On one side, Adele is trying to…
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September Craft Show Wrap-up Part 2
If you’ve read the first installment of my September Craft Show Wrap-up, you already know that I enjoyed my first craft show experience! I didn’t want that post to get too long so here is a second one to describe more about gathering and creating my table display. When I was thinking about how to…
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