In The Studio

In the TOILET.I wrote a list of things I wanted to attain/achieve for 2019.Here are the things! and reasons I did or did not achieve/attain said things: A large, sweeping floral’y/bird’ly tattoo from my left hip to my right arm into a half sleeve!- No I did not. - I wanted them from either @tritoan_7th , @dianaseverinenko , or @zihwa_tattooer , and I did not travel to New Zealand nor Kyiv nor South Korea.- I did not (do not) have that kind of money to blow, on the tattoo nor the travel.- Sad fun fact, @zihwa_tattooer showed up in Toronto...

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  MRKT by MAKE IT! Is happening September 27-29 at the Croatian Cultural Centre in Vancouver :) You'll find me in booth #107! For more information and for early bird tickets, click here http://makeitshow.ca/mrkt/   I've partnered with SAKURA to do an INKTOBER Scavenger Hunt! I've got goodie bags of art supplies that I'll be leaving in sekret places around Vancouver, follow me on Instagram for clues during the month of October :) #SakuraInktober #SakuraInktober2019     I'll be at the One Of A Kind Show November 21 - December 1 in Toronto :) For more information and for tickets,...

  And we're on our way again :) September 9 til September 27th 2019, we'll be drawing a bunch of STUFF, with FACES! As doodle club winds down next week end, I'll update this post with examples from all the participating artists. For now, follow our hashtags #studiovckydoodleclub and #svdc19 on Instagram and join in on the fun :)

I often get asked if I have any advice to give, to fledgling artists or people who want to start a greeting card line. By no means have I "made it" or purport to be some all-wise knowledge haver, but I do always dispense this little tidbit - Don't wait for things to be perfect. For one, "perfect" exists in an amorphous blob of the undefinable, and is subjective to each individual. Mostly though, if I had waited for things to be perfect, I would never have gotten to where I am today. I was a control freaky overlord, miniscule-managing...