Happy Valentine’s Day! I do *love* the day of love, partly because life is so wonderful when it’s full of love, and partly because I love pink and red together and any opportunity to surround myself with this color combo! I recently did this little typographic doodle, inspired by Valentine’s Day and the Beatles, and […]
I recently created this illustration as a print for sale, and because I thought it would be a good reminder to hang around my own house. Sometimes I think we all forget to be nice, when things are stressful and we feel under pressure, or when we’re just a bit tired and grouchy. I know
One of the main reasons I love illustrating is that I LOVE COLOR, and drawing colorful pictures lets me essentially play with all the colors I want, combine them in fun ways, and live in a world of bright, saturated hues. The lines have long been blurred for me between the colors I’m using in
The latest three prints in my Alphabet Animals series are now live on Etsy! (Each of these images will link you to the Etsy listing.) We have M is for Monkey with a Map (I like to think this is a map leading him to a really awesome treasure…treasure chest full of bananas perhaps?): And
Today is the release date for Llama Nation 2021, my latest 16-month calendar published by Rock Point which is full of another year of crazy colorful llamas! I had such a fun time thinking up new llama-centric illustrations to include, with a few new llama puns and a lot of bright color palettes and hand-lettering.
A (slightly belated) very happy 2020 to you! I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season and end to 2019. I can’t believe it’s already the year 2020, it felt so far in the future once upon a time. The last few years have been amazing ones for me, with the birth of my two
Do you llove llamas, with their fuzzy, furry wool, their long long necks and their big beautiful eyes? Have I got a calendar for you! It’s the Llama Nation 2020 calendar, illustrated by me and published by Rock Point, and it’s now on sale. Similar to the Narwhal Nation calendar I illustrated for 2019 (which
Here’s a fun project I illustrated for Scholastic that is now for sale and will soon be useful for all the teachers out there: it’s the Stress Less Teacher Planner! It’s a handy monthly calendar and organizer that’s designed to help teachers be less stressed, something we could all use in our jobs for sure.
If you liked the idea of the “It’s Just Not Your Day” calendar that I illustrated a couple of phrases for and posted about in October, then you may also like this latest book from the same good people at Workman Publishing, entitled Everything is the Worst: A Book for People Who Just Can’t. It’s
I’m SO excited to bring you this latest book project that I illustrated for the publisher Rodale Kids, entitled Breathe Like a Bear: 30 Mindful Moments for Kids to Feel Calm and Focused Anytime, Anywhere. It’s written by award-winning children’s singer-songwriter Kira Willey, and it was so much fun to illustrate! It’s a 96-page collection
