Last year, illustrator Rachel Jo gave herself an assignment. “I decided to challenge myself to do a painting a day for a month in November 2016 to really get my style to show some consistency,” she tells me in an…
Last year, illustrator Rachel Jo gave herself an assignment. “I decided to challenge myself to do a painting a day for a month in November 2016 to really get my style to show some consistency,” she tells me in an…
Another Monday, another edition of The Color Series! Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve picked illustration and crafts where one color dominates the rest (in a good way, of course) in composition and form. So far, we’ve seen tranquil blue…
1. Bronze llama necklace by Dawning Collective 2. July butterflies pattern PDF by Sarah K. Benning 3. Tiger and lily hand-embroidered top by Sam Eldridge 4. Fan palm gold pin by Hemleva 5. Spring-inspired tote bag by Sylvie Demers 6. Safari by…
Last Monday, I started The Color Series, in which I select illustrations, paper craft, and embroidery that overwhelming utilize one hue in their compositions. First up was blue with its tranquility and melancholy on full display. Now, I’m featuring pink; the…
1. Big dog patches by Buried Diamonds 2. Hand-shaped hand soap by Imaginary Animals 3. Infinite Universe wallet by Oliness Art Studio 4. Flower pot by Miriam Brugmann 5. Prickly pear embroidered bralette by Birds and Beestings 6. Leaf bucket backpack by…
If you’ve followed my Instagram for a while, you’ve probably seen the work of Abbey Lossing. I became enamored with her portraits that combine stylish ensembles, a limited color palette, and nature-inspired motifs. By day, she’s a staff illustrator and…
1. Ceramic otter totem by Chien Nie Hong 2. Printed blouse by Nivule 3. Blue throw pillow by Alexandra Bowman 4. Long U necklace by Floti 5. Wink earrings by Tal Avishai 6. Mauve Protea cotton skirt by Doops Design 7. Flower Power mug by Easy to Breathe Do you…
Today is the longest day of the year, so it seems fitting share the work of Angela Mckay, aka ohkii studio. Based in Brooklyn but hailing from Australia and Thailand, her gouache and watercolor paintings feature sunny scenes of swimming…
1. Standing ceramic rainbow by eloeil 2. Cactus embroidery pattern by Muted Rose Embroidery 3. Brass woman necklace by Lisa Junius 4. Monsteras leaf brooch by Lucie Ellen 5. Female support system brass hook by Kaye Blegvad 6. Ceramic cat lamp by SowiesoWies 7.…
1. Botanica mug by Bonnie Hislop 2. Calathea plant embroidery pattern by NaNee Hand Embroidery 3. Fibuloso Lauro brass brooch by Marta Lugo Jewels 4. Terrarium enamel pin by oh no rachio! 5. Lovebirds bracelet by SANKTOLEONO 6. Llama planter by Savage and Bloom 7. GIRLBO$$ scarf by Bodil Jane