Aug 26, 2011 | Drawing & Painting, Inspiration, Photo
I’ve been listening to The Nightmare before Christmas for over five years, regularly. This is one of my favourite music to work on. Tim Burton’s world is spooky, crazy, funny and tender at the same time… While trying to find out links related to this, I stumbled...
Aug 24, 2011 | Drawing & Painting, Photo
I rarely know what’s going to happen when I start drawing, forms just happen. But it seems that round and fluffy feathered creatures have made their way through my work recently. Ink on paper Ink and acrylic on paper ...
Aug 19, 2011 | Drawing & Painting
Ink on paper The kind of monster that hides under the bed. It looks like me when I started drawing again: paralyzed, hit by the white page syndrome. My hands – and mostly my head – did not remember how to proceed. I was wondering how to get out of that...
Aug 15, 2011 | Drawing & Painting
La Datcha minicards Datcha Web business cards La Datcha greeting cards I just received my Moo cards (business cards, greeting cards, minicards and stickers)… I’m happy with the results even though some of the models came out a bit too dark, but that’s probably...
Aug 12, 2011 | Drawing & Painting
These creatures have been inspiring me lately. The transparencies, the colors and the shapes are incredible. I can see where Sci-Fi creators get their ideas! I have been working black on white for a while, trying to render the layers and textures and never got the...
Aug 10, 2011 | DIY postcards swap, Drawing & Painting
Watercolor, acrylic, japanese paper and metallic pen on paper These are some of the postcards created for the 2011 DIY Postcard Swap, organized by iHanna. This art exchange was a first experience and it really motivated me to experiment and to create a lot during a...
Aug 8, 2011 | Drawing & Painting, Photo
As a first post, here is a little bit about me and this blog… The “young” years My name is Julie. I was born in Montreal (Canada) but I grew up in Abitibi, Douala (Africa) and the Laurentians, just to name a few! As you can guess, my parents liked to...