a hibernation of bears…

here are some “works in progress” i am busy scribbling for a group exhibition happening in johannesburg (10-29 February).  the art of happiness : 13 taking place at the bamboo centre in melville, will feature 13 illustrators from various parts of the country…

sleeping on the job…

i am slowly getting myself clued-up on ‘digital’ illustration and painting.  it is proving to be not only a challenging medium but extremely interesting to work with.  these amusing illustrations of superheroes by max kostenko, show the development of digtal painting… (follow the link to see each image’s progression)

tiny grass is dreaming…

using the often-amusing misinterpretation between manderin & english, this little etsy store made me chuckle!

shuffle

cannot seem to stop playing this song…and tapping toes, snapping fingers, whistling & jiggling my shoulders to it…

admitted fan-girl

i have become such a “fan-girl” when it comes to george r r martin’s song of ice and fire series.  i, like most, was introduced to the books through the launch of the hbo tv series.  well, i can tell you, it is one of the most epic fantasy sagas i have ever read!  so i simply had to post some fan art i came across…

{all above images from fuckyeahgameofthronesart}

{last image: click on it for source}

pillow-fight in the woods

i treasure new music discoveries and recently my sister introduced me to australian band: the paper kites.  their song “featherstone” has a simplistically wonderful music video.  thanks for the introduction, squeak!

tree sketches

i love the idea and execution behind these tree drawings by british artist tim knowles. the perfect expression of nature art.