Cottage drawing

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I have a post going in my head about Cezanne. Very excited to share. But, it will have to wait. There are Halloween cards to be made. THE PROCESS, going backwards: Partway through adding color. The Drawing. The initial sketch on scrap paper. It is free & loose, isn't it? Walking photo tour 2 weeks ago for architectural reference. I'd have to ask permission to sketch these houses... Maybe, someday I will have the confidence. In the meantime, I borrow a detail here & there... Happy Halloween…

I want to run away and live in this little cottage. Well, maybe not run away, because I like my life, lucky me, but vacation, a nice long vacation sounds wonderful, doesn't it? ;-) I have finally recovered enough to be interested in what's around me again. The weather is supposed to be sort of warm this weekend and we are finally going to be painting some of the walls in our house. Yeah!!!

And now Part Two, which is the only other part aside from the first one, which is here. It was a long ride to the part of the forest where lived the Jurangodon, but the citizens of Hoogerville lov…

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"A r t ❀ P r i n t - 🍄 Illustrated by my brother, Tylor Hepner, \"The Mushroom Cottage\", is a whimsical digital illustration of Omi and Sprout's mushroom cottage. This cute print is perfect for adding charm to your home or studio, and it also makes a unique gift. ---------------------- ❀ D e t a i l s - Printed on beautiful high quality luster photo inkjet paper. Signed and dated in pencil on back. Image is 5\" x 5\" and is perfect size for decorating an inspiration board…

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