I haven’t played around with typography in a minute, so this felt like a long overdue exercise! I love when you draw something as a joke and it turns into Real Art. Sketches vs. Final work I had entirely too much fun making these, and I’m hoping that the weird, niche community of nerds I … More Cute Heavy Metal-Inspired Designs on Redbubble
Spring is (almost) here, and so are the newest additions to my Spoonflower store! I have some brand new designs as well as colorway styles for existing designs, so let’s jump right in with the one I’m most excited about: NEW Cowpoke Patterns I just finished these the other week, and I couldn’t be happier … More March 2023 Spoonflower Update
I can’t believe how fast this holiday season flew by! It felt like I barely had time to prepare for Christmas before it was over, and now we’re only hours away from starting another new year… the last twelve months have felt like a nonstop whirlwind, to say the least. To celebrate making it through … More December 2022 Art Dump
It’s only been a few months since my last update, but I’ve already added a bunch of new designs to my Spoonflower shop since the summer started! Let’s go through all the latest additions together: NEW Dancing Dragons Pattern The newest and most exciting design I’ve been working on are these little dragons, and I … More New on Spoonflower: November 2022 Edition
I was incredibly busy this summer, but on top of traveling, seeing friends, and everything else, I also managed to keep up with my goal of practicing my illustration skills more often. I’ve been doing way more sketching this year, so here’s a taste of what’s been living in my sketchbook for the past several … More Autumn Art Dump
All this time at home has had me looking back through my portfolio and feeling like it’s been severely lacking in the monster department. To fix that, I drew some new designs inspired by Dungeons & Dragons and H. P. Lovecraft: a beholder and Cthulhu! When I first started drawing these, I was mostly just … More New Art and Products on Redbubble
In the spirit of revitalizing old artwork, I decided to revisit those puppy-themed plaids I designed a couple of years ago to make them a bit brighter… looking back, I feel like all of those designs I’d initially uploaded to my online store turned out way too dark and muted. The new versions are much … More Revamped Patterns and New Redbubble Products
May’s Muse of the Month is the iconic artist behind some of the most enduring fantasy illustrations of our time: Arthur Rackham! Pictured: “The Meeting of Oberon and Titania” from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Arthur Rackham was considered to be one of the leading artists of the Golden Age of Illustration: a period of time … More Muse of the Month: Arthur Rackham
Sorry Katy Blogs Things has been so quiet this month… I’ve been juggling commissions, a part-time job, and my own personal projects for the past few weeks, and haven’t been able to find the time to write blog posts recently. With a few major projects finally wrapping up, though, I finally have a free moment … More Sailor Moon Fan Art
When I graduated from college back in 2013, I had designed a simple card to send out to friends and family in thanks for their gifts and well-wishes. I’ve always liked the design, but after five years, I felt like it was time for an upgrade! Pictured: Original design (left) and new design (right) For … More Revamped Graduation Cards
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