I DO NOT USE AI TO CREATE MY ARTWORK

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View fullsize Giddy to have illustrated two Birkins (Jane and her namesake bag) for my friend Marisa Meltzer’s IT GIRL book launch invitation hosted by Vestiaire. Feeling très Fronsh today. Handpainted in ink, colored with ink and digital accents.
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View fullsize Went on a sketch trip to @marylandzoo with fellow illustrators @elizabethlillystudio and @ameliagraceillustration . Went wonderfully cuckoo drawing all the birds and - after seeing the biggest crowds by flamingos - wondered what would happen if they
View fullsize I stay in Airbnbs quite often. And more times than not, there’s word art [IN EVERY SINGLE SPARE CORNER]. And more times than not, I’d never want it in my home. So…I decided to make some that I would. Thanks, Alexis Rose, for the fa
View fullsize A nest of noodles drawn by someone who doesn’t eat them. Following the old adage, draw what you know [you’ll never cook for yourself]. I didn’t intend for the handlettering to look like marinara (was just going to black it out) but
View fullsize When my sweet tooth kicks in, I prefer small deeply rich desserts. ALONE. So I decided to imagine a dessert cookbook with single person portions in mind because sometimes, you just can’t make it to your favorite meringuerie in Batignoles fast e
View fullsize Create the project you want to be doing. And I want to be collaborating with Tess McGill on a series of lifestyle books. (I think this is one project maybe @mbi103 might totally understand.) . . . #bookcover #lifestylebook #1980s #theeighties #losan
View fullsize Character design is a delight. Training your muscles and eye to repeat that character is just like marathon training. Repeat repeat repeat breathe eat carbs repeat. . . . #characterdesign #character #illustrator #bookillustrator #childrensbookillust
View fullsize Alert: crocodiles everywhere are changing signage at pools this season. (This guy is based on a Cuban Crocodile I sketched at the @smithsonianzoo ) . . . #editorial #editorialillustration #animal #reptile #crocodile #smithsonianzoo
View fullsize Bette Davis. Screen test. Planet of the Apes. . . . #monkey #blue #editorialart #editorialillustration
View fullsize A million years ago I went to the @festivaldecannes where I 1) wore skin-tight black polyester Levis 2) was mistaken for Guillaume Depardieu 3) ate pizza with a fried egg for the first time (and Haagen Daz Glace Caramel au beurre salé more tim
View fullsize I haven’t been as emotionally touched by an exhibit in a while as I was by @vmfamuseum ‘s Friday Kahlo exhibit. It was reverential. It was heartbreaking. It was sumptuous. It was delicate. . . . #fridakahlo #museum #portrait #artist
View fullsize The John Singer Sargent exhibit at @metmuseum is delicious. Couldn’t help but want to recreate some of the men on the walls. . . . #portrait #metmuseum #portraitartist #art #fineart
View fullsize Making a pilgrimage to NYC to see our pop empress, Kylie. Felt right to commemorate some of her musical wisdom with hand-painted text. Anyone headed to the @cmoneverybodybk partay to celebrate her? . . . #handdrawntype #design #kylieminogue
View fullsize One of the best things about illustrating DOGTOWN is seeing how excited readers are about it! Last month I did school visits, library visits, created a personalized pep-rally video for a group of Canadian schools reading DOGTOWN, and drew and audienc
View fullsize My friend, the journalist and New York Times bestselling author @marisameltzer , has been called dishy. I call her divine. Her Soft Power substack is a pill you’ll want to pop if you crave a fabulous Sherpa in the luxe world of beauty and welln