• Watercolor of the train in downtown Shelton WA that's been decorated with a wreath and garland for the holidays.

Day 14: Holiday Train

Day 14 of #ArtAdventCalendar on Bluesky, back to #watercolor. As usual, I think I overworked it and overdid the details, especially on the garland. I may redo this one. Holiday Train Watercolor, fine liner 7.5x9.5 December 2025

  • Freaks and Geeks pop-up using old yearbook photos and sheets of music

Day 13, Freaks and Geeks

Day 13 of #ArtAdventCalendar on Bluesky, I was really into popup books when I was a kid, so naturally, I throw them into my scrapbooks from time to time. This one was uses an accordion fold w/intertwined strips of photos from an old yearbook. Why do people sell their yearbooks?

  • Asemic writing closeup done in shades of yellow

Day 12: Broken-down Numbers

Day 12 of #ArtAdventCalendar on Bluesky, asemic writing doodles that are almost like meditation when I make them. Broken down numbers Fine liner + colored pencils 2023

  • Cafe Beignet Fine Coffees sign in the background against a brick wall. A woman drinks coffee and reads a book. Watercolor.

Day 11: Coffee & Beignets

Day 11 of #ArtAdventCalendar on Bluesky, I wish I were eating beignets and sipping coffee in New Orleans today. NOLA Coffee Watercolor and ink, 7.5x9.5 February 2025  

  • I love you for your bacon - posca sketch of my dog Shawy on a pink mottled background that resembles bacon. Mmm, bacon.

Day 10: I Love You (for your bacon)

Day 10 of #ArtAdventCalendar on Bluesky, there's a random nail in our bathroom that I've started using to exhibit strange works. I feel strongly that a good jump scare helps my husband start his day. I Love You (for your bacon) Posca pens + acrylic 11x14 October 2025

  • Unloading the Beast Watercolor

Day 9: Unloading the Beast

Day 9 of #ArtAdventCalendar on Bluesky, I have mixed feelings about this one. I like the woodblock-ish effect but also think it makes it overworked. Unloading the Beast Watercolor + ink, 7.5 x 9.5 2024