Category: Site Blog
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Announcing: Warp Riders!
Thanks to the Orb, they’d been living large outside of time — until it all came crashing down. Stranded on a strange moon, four space pirates and one stowaway find themselves forced to discover what comes next. Warp Riders is a fast paced, pulpy, and sapphic orb-and-planet novella. It grew out of a NaNoWriMo tweetfic, and since…
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Three Dyads
I’ve been practicing taking pose ref and building a fictional scene around it, and decided to focus in on people having quiet moments together; I’ve also been trying to use more soft gradients in watercolour, which is DEFINITELY one of the trickier parts of the medium, so it’s been a great challenge! It’s also…
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G.L.O.S.S. Band Portrait Painting Commission
This winter I was approached to work on a commission based on the heavy metal portraits I did as studies last year, which, friends, that’s the dream, hey? Do a personal project, hear from someone who connected with it so much they want a private commission that seamlessly extends that body of work? Incredible! …
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Procreate Timelapse Videos:
I’ve been continuing doing studies in Procreate, and have been saving process videos more and more – it’s really neat to see how paintings change over the course of me working on them.
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Watercolour Maps
I’m a huge fan of the strangeness of satellite imagery of earth, and how it intersects with how we draw maps for navigational or other uses. I also love watching pigment flow around on a surface, and I’ve been thinking about how liquid dynamics of watercolour can mimic liquid dynamics of water tables, geologically. Which…
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Metalhead Paintings
A few fun studies from musician promo shots and personal photos, done in watercolour and pen:
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Playing Night Forest with the Dames Making Games Community
We played Heart of the Deernicorn’s Night Forest as a community gaming event at Dames Making Games in Toronto, and loved it! Herein lies a review of our experience, and a list of the ways we customized it.