A Croak of Genius
Two gray tree frog froglets from the pond edge, drawn in graphite with my .3 and .5 mechanical pencils.
August 15, 2026
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Nut Your Average Squirrel
Our red squirrels have far more conservative ears, so this tufted little one felt like a fun challenge. But the
August 15, 2026
The Long Draw
Last drawing in the sketchbook and it had to be a giraffe. Rendered with Pentel GraphGear mechanicals and Blu-Tack for
June 27, 2026
A Mouse With Clout
Painted this harvest mouse over a few coffee shop sessions with Golden QoR watercolors and Pentel Aquash brushes. Something about
June 14, 2026
Snapping Into Focus
Watch out for turtles — it’s that time of year. Found this snapping turtle laying eggs at the roadside near
June 5, 2026
Running on Fluff
Baby killdeer, just a few days old. I’ve been watching these little ones tear around like they’re running from something
May 31, 2026
Warts and All
Found this American toad on a trail at Taughannock Falls in Ithaca NY, just sitting there watching us hike by.
May 26, 2026
Stop and Smell the Puffins
Spent two slow coffee shop mornings on this Atlantic puffin. Watercolor in my Etchr hot press sketchbook, Pentel Aquash brushes,
May 18, 2026
Squeak Peek
Spent the week with this harvest mouse. All graphite, GraphGear 1000 in three weights, and the branch took longer than
May 15, 2026