The French chicken breeds chart illustration is one of the first animal pattern I ever painted. I love chickens and I had started to take an interest in different breeds while planning to get my own birds. I did not adopt hens in the end, but I was fascinated by the diversity of these birds. […]
If you know a little bit about my work, you’ve noticed that the Animal Patterns have become kind of my trademark overtime. I just love drawing them. In visual arts, a pattern, or a motif is a repetition of decorative elements. Their aesthetics come from the regular or irregular rhythm of shapes and colors. By […]
Which synthetic brushes should I use for watercolor? And why should I drop the Kolinsky brushes? After seeing a viral video about Raphael brushes, I questioned the materials and it turns out, they’re absolutely not ethically sourced. Brushes are an important part of the illustration business, especially in watercolor and illustration. So, let’s dive into […]
I have been an artist for over 20 years and have suffered from art blocks for as long as I can remember. Over time I have tried many methods to overcome and avoid them. Here’s how I came to never go through an art block again. What is an Art Block ? An art block […]
Here’s my latest painting, 72 frogs, all cute ! Each frog is unique, and painted in watercolor like the other animal collection paintings. The original painting is sold out but Mugs and Art prints are available. A grid and frog sketches I began with a grid before sketching all the amphibians. This stage took me […]
