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Perception – Deck of 34 Original Drawings

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I drew each card with Faber Castell Pitt Artist Pens (India Ink), Pilot pen (Opaque white ink) and Prismacolor Colored pencil on antique & vintage wallpapers that I salvaged when renovating my house last year.
An ACEO stands for Art Cards, Editions and Originals. They can be created with any medium on any surface but [...]

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Spring Magnolias – Series of 5 New Ink Drawings

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Each miniature original was drawn with india ink, pilot pens and opaque white ink on various acid free card stock and are available in the Original Art/Aceo Section of the shop.
Keep an eye out for much larger 10 to 19 inch prints in the shop. They ARE coming soon! Because my miniatures are very [...]

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Rolling Roses (down the highway of life)

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For a while there… nothing was coming together; ink lines, paper cuts, pens with caps off, all were left wandering aimlessly in the studio with unfinished lines, scraps of paper and ideas yet to bear fruit. That kind of sums up the last few months of my life.

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I’m Making Art Boxes – Specifically ACEO Art Boxes and a PDF tutorial on how you can make them to

As an ACEO creator and collector it was quickly becoming apparent that there needed to be a standard sized box that people could begin placing there ACEO Collections into.

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New Art & Craft Supplies and Introducing itsy-bitsy Greeting Card Sets

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Harmony

Original Artwork Size – 3.5 by 2.5 inches / 8,8cm by 6,3cm
Date of creation – October 2008
Medium – Prismacolor lightfast Verithin colored pencils, Windsor & Newton watercolor and Pilot H-tec C pens on Arches Watercolor paper
The original is for sale here
Harmony is also available in two print sizes.
5×7 inch / 12,7cm by 17,8cm – here
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Annabelle, isn’t she dreamy…

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Meet Annabelle, the newest member of the Fish family.
Annabelle came into being a few days ago. She was created with Faber Castell india ink, Windsor and Newton watercolour and Prismacolor Verithin colored pencils. She is an ACEO which stands for Art, Cards, Editions and Originals. The original measures 3.5 by 2.5 inches.
Reproductive prints in larger [...]

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Tree Line

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Calm homage to the beauty and subtlety of autumn;
an unusual break from swirls and detail
to that of straightened lines and softened hues.
*ACEO Size – 3.5″ by 2.5″ or 89mm by 64mm
Medium – sepia india ink and lightfast coloured pencil on flower petal textured paper
The original is available here. If you are interested in a print [...]

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Lost at Sea – Series of four fab abstract fish

Lost at Sea… no.1

Lost at Sea… no.2

Lost at Sea… no.3

Lost at Sea… no.4

Each was created using a combination of Pilot Hi-tec C pens, Windsor and Newton Watercolour, Faber Castell India ink and/or gold flec ink on either Arches watercolour paper, flower petal textured paper or cream coloured heavy cardstock.
Size of each original illustration is 3.5 [...]

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Look What Popped Up from the Ground

Medium – Windsor & Newton Watercolour and Pilot Hi-tec C pens on heavy cream coloured textured card stock
Size – 3.5 by 2.5 inches (8,7cm by 6,4cm)
Look What Popped Up from the Ground made the front page of Etsy not once but twice. Wow… thank you! It is an ACEO which stands for Art Cards, Editions [...]

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Spotted Eddie – yes, he’s a cutie of a fish

Finished this little cutie the other day. He measures a robust 3.5 by 3.5 inches and is sports the latest in ACEO fashion of having rounded corners. Both the original ACEO and limited Edition ACEO mini prints are available in my shop for purchase.
He was created with india ink, acrylic and pilot pen on heavy [...]

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We Grow

Series – We Series of 3 illustrations
Title – We Grow
Medium – sepia india ink, watercolour and coloured pencil on watercolour paper
Size – 3.5×2.5 inches (*ACEO size)
I’ve been experimenting through scanning my miniature illustrations at extremely high resolutions, 1200 dpi to be exact, and printing them out at 8.5×11 inch size. They look wonderful. We Grow [...]

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YART Sale

Yes, you read that right. I’m participating in the Site wide week long ETSY YART SALE from June 11 – 20. I’ve reduced some originals by 50%.
Here is the link to the Yart Sale Section of my shop and some pics below.

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Milton the Fish

He’s cute eh!
I created prints of Milton. They look identical to the original and are available in three different sizes for in my shop. He’s one of my best sellers!

I took a chance and submitted Milton to a flick group called Cutable. This was the first creation I submitted to that group. He made [...]

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Growing Beautiful in the Garden of Eden

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Drawn with professional Pilot pens and painted with Windsor and Newton Watercolor on very thick acid free textured cream colored stock. It is an ACEO which stands for Art Cards, Editions and Originals.
Size – 2.5 by 3.5 inches
Update – The original has sold. Prints are available in 5×7 inch and ACEO mini print size in [...]

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Good Morning Sunshine!

Created on a lime light yellow rounded corner acid free card stock. I drew on this stock with professional Pilot Pens. Good Morning Sunshine is dated, titled and signed on the back in pencil. This is an original and not a print.
Yes, it is an ACEO. An ACEO stands for Art Cards, Editions and Originals. [...]

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Francis the Fish Swimming in the Sea

This deco fish named Francis was drawn with professional quality Pilot pens on cotton acid free Canson paper.
Size – 3.5″ by 2.5″ which is standard *ACEO size
If you would like to see Francis up close and personal simply become my flickr contact and you can swim with him at 1000 pixels wide rather than the [...]

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And the winner is…

…Betty Rood of Simply Southern. She was the eleventh commenter.
To do the Censored Art draw I wrote out the number’s 1 through 16 which represented the 16 commenters and drew one out of a glass. I am a day late announcing the winner as I’ve been away from a computer most of the weekend only [...]

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Hope

I drew this as a test to see if a miniature drawing could hold up being printed at a 5″ by 7″ or even larger as an 8″ by 10″. This original measures 2.5″ by 3.5″. And guess what it held up beautifully for printing after scanning it at the obscene resolution of 900dpi.
I drew [...]

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Floating Matilda Made the Front Page of Etsy today.

Update – Thank you
Yup.
Two days in a row.
Wow.
I’m speechless.
Is this for real?
Pinch pinch.
Link to original post about the creation of Floating Matilda.
Link to my art shop

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