This is not, for once, how I am spending Valentine’s Day: this year, I have a date at a fancy restaurant with my sister. Pen and ink with digital colour and an old page for texture.
And here is the February calendar page (each page is on a different cupboard door so if you ever need to know, glasses and mugs are in February).
It is a loose gouache painting of a thermos in my kitchen.
And this week’s Illustration Friday picture is also this month’s blog header:



February 8, 2012 at 12:05 am
very nice. it tells a whole story through the attention to little details. Good use of paper texture too, it adds to the overall feel without being overpowering. well done!
February 12, 2012 at 12:08 am
Thank you!
February 9, 2012 at 3:08 pm
Great job. I love the nice little touches and subtle color here. Well done!
February 12, 2012 at 12:08 am
Thank you very much!
February 21, 2012 at 10:55 pm
I love the sketch and your new header – great stuff!
February 26, 2012 at 7:58 pm
Thank you Jan!