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BIRDS & More…
I actually love drawing birds. This is an illustration of a Wax Wing (photo ref Ben Jenkins) that I just completed. I have a small series of birds completed and have just ordered a light box. I’ll take professional photos and then I’ll be able to offer prints for sale on my online store. I…
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MEET WIGS!
Wigs is my first commission after officially starting up my Animal Portrait business in January 2024. She was an old dog that passed away last year and her people are really missing her. Many of my portraits are memorial illustrations. Often I do not have great photos for drawing reference. This time, the customer was…
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My Favourite Project
Showcasing a valuable project experience and the challenges faced during the process. Highlights the importance of a strong package design and its impact on the product’s success. Whenever I have a job interview or application to fill out, I’m always asked what I am most proud of. I have to say my favourite was CasaCorazon100.…
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Job Hunting
It’s not easy under any circumstances, especially as a mature woman. When job hunting I have the added layer of wanting to work for ethical businesses only. I recently applied for a great position with a company that is cruelty-free. This is important to me. This is one of the reasons the Natural Health industry…
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Helping Street Dogs In Mexico – Facebook Banner
Since my rescue is going to be handed over to a team of people in the next 2 months, and we are changing our name to match our partner group in Mexico, we needed a new interim banner on Facebook to show the transition. The new name of the rescue will be Foundation DAR and…
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CUTE Yorkies
In packing up and leaving Mexico there is so much to do and not much time for illustration. Over the last few weeks I managed to get 15 minutes at a time done on these two cute yorkies. This is a gift for a large donor to our dog rescue. It will be gifted this…
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Christmas Portraits
Christmas 2022 was full of illustration work meant as gifts for Xmas. It was a very busy time and I created a lot of good memories for the people who received them. This is not a “high” form of art, but I will say the emotional reactions and thank you’s are really rewarding. Max &…
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Helping Street Dogs In Mexico
Many people that know me are already aware I am a Canadian expat living in Tequisquiapan, Mexico and running a dog rescue called “Helping Street Dogs In Mexico” since July 2016. I was working online for 7 years to support my rescue and lost my contract when the company I worked for was purchased by…
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Pet Portraits
Give a lasting gift to friends & family who love their pets. Coloured pencil portraits. Prices will increase after July 2023. I am relocating from Tequisquiapan, Mexico to Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan in July 2023. Please contact me if you have any questions.