Raven, a mischievous and clever being, is involved in many origin stories, including the origin of shamans.
Raven and Otter
Garrulus Dian Cecht
The Corvidae of ancient Irish mythology include Garrulus Dian Cecht, the healer of the tribe of the Tuath Dé, the tribe of the gods.
A Hymn to Hygeia Corvidae
The cult of Hygeia Corvidae recommends social distancing to slow down and prevent the spread of infectious disease.
A Hymn to Asclepius Corvidae
The cult of Asclepius Corvidae teaches the washing of hands in general and the practice of social distancing during times of pending pandemics.
Whippet: Good!
When a problem comes along...
Stumbling Upon the Taoist Hermit Drunk
Prologue Today was a beautiful day and wanting to do some more field research before writing my next piece on Kim Hongdo, I decided to drop by a museum that should have some more of his work. Bonus for me, as it was a museum that I had not yet visited! So off to the... Continue Reading →
Painting Roses Red
This time I tried to combine gouache and ink. I started with gouache and added the ink lines to finish off the piece, giving it a bit of a cartoony/ stained glass vibe to it. I hope? You can watch it being painted and inked below! https://youtu.be/ETRiKNp61_g
Alpaca Drawing and Inking
If you enjoy this alpaca drawing, perhaps you'd like to see the inking! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLCHtpb3dd4
So many drawings!
Last year my focus was to draw as much as possible. I would draw almost every night!
2018 – Year of the Dog
Happy Lunar New Year! In East Asia, it's the year of the dog. Hopefully that means a year of love, dedication, and loyalty, and not a dog of a year. Be well, and be caring toward each other. If you'd like to purchase either of these dog drawings, check out my Etsy store: http://etsy.me/2Cq2XB2