Author Archives: icekat

Colouring Book Fundraiser is Live

A while ago, I mentioned on FaceBook that my Catfish Fantasy image would be part of a colouring book fundraiser for Illustrated ATCs, to help fund the cost of servers and such so that awesome artists can continue to create … Continue reading

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First Coloring Book Almost Here

I’ve been working hard on my very first colouring book–ah, getting my spellings all confused because the US market expects their spelling, but I use the Canada/UK spelling. Craziness ensues when checking my descriptions and titles and such. Anyhow, the … Continue reading

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Revenge of Barbie

Over at iATCs, Catpratt is hosting the Revenge of Barbie swap, and it was fun! I really like making little things, so the accessories were the most fun to do. You can’t see it in the photo, but all the … Continue reading

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Alice Secret Tea Swap From CatPratt and Gifts From Phrixy

Home sick today, and managed to catch the mailman with my Alice package, and a package from my lovely wife as well. Feeling lucky, with lots of tea and cookies to enjoy while my throat is sore. Now I’m anxious … Continue reading

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Alice in Wonderland Tea Swap

Finally got my Alice swap ready! This is a swap on illustratedATCs.com. My three ATCs are The Mad Hatter, The Cheshire Cat, and Alice.  I’m satisfied with them for the most part. A couple of the cards absorbed a lot … Continue reading

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Blessed Imbolc!

I have been working on getting my first novel fully completed and ready for publishing. My goal is to have it on Kindle by my birthday next week, which means I have some more editing to do, and I need … Continue reading

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Egyptian Gods ATCs

Finished my Egyptian Gods ATCs for a swap at IllustratedATCs.com. These are the Goddesses Nuit (the night sky, she arches over the world and gave birth to the other gods) and Bast (goddess of cats, joy, family, etc). Below them … Continue reading

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Self Empathy Feather

I am also doing the 30 Paintings in January challenge. The Krampus set of ATCs is 1-3. This is #4: My self empathy feather from a workshop by Willowing for an online retreat called Woman Unleashed. I really like peacock feathers, … Continue reading

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Krampus Klatch

For a VickiZ swap at ATCsforAll.com. I love Krampus and the Yule beasties gang. For this one I painted a light and a dark Krampus (still trying to figure out the plural of ‘Krampus.’ Is it Krampii?). The middle one … Continue reading

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Zombies and Yule Love

Last night I drew out the designs for these small paintings, and I inked them. Tonight after work I got them painted up so they can soon be on their way. The first is a zombie for a really cool … Continue reading

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