Author Archives: icekat

Still Life Saturdays

Well, I only managed to complete half of this challenge. I like to draw still life, but I just couldn’t keep up this time between recovering from the concussion and trying to sort out my personal life. Anxiety has been … Continue reading

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Trees Challenge

Still recovering from the concussion, and I haven’t been able to focus very well. I did manage to get the Illustrated ATCs 10 days of trees challenge completed, though. Surprisingly. I separated my trees into batches, which helped. The first … Continue reading

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Amerasu’s Cats Swap

My kitties for Amerasu‘s cat swap on iATCs. First is my sweetie, Pixie, taking a nap. The middle is a concept piece for Noosh and the Magic Teahouse. Lastly is a black cat doing some remedial reading, and it’s called … Continue reading

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May is Zombie Awareness Month

No, really, it is. Apparently, most zombie movies seem to take place in May (at least used to), and so someone declared May to be Zombie Awareness month. There are even rubber bracelets, for reals. So I held a zombie … Continue reading

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Tradesies

These are some cards and a bookmark I made for Sandra in exchange for a couple items for Phrixy’s birthday. Top Secret! Not so crazy about the fox, but the rest I like.

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Witches and Their Familiars Swap

I finally finished these three ATCs Friday night on our visit to Tim’s for hot chocolate and pumpkin muffins.  I’m hosting a Witches and Their Familiars swap at ATCs For All. It’s probably best that I actually put up my … Continue reading

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You’re going nowhere…

Going to the grocery store, we passed this bike completely frozen under a water pipe meant to get water off the roof of a building, but it wasn’t working so well. The busted pipe flooded this bike and it froze … Continue reading

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Gifties

Falling behind on my posting once again… First is a hoodie I painted for my wife for Christmas. It’s a Doctor Who/Welcome to Nightvale mashup. If she doesn’t wear it soon, I’m going to steal it back and wear it … Continue reading

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Secret Santa for Kre

Okay, these are the gifts for my second Secret Santa partner. Kre lives in the UK, so this might take a while to arrive. First up is a double-ATC of Nuada and Nuala from Hellboy 2. That’s the movie we … Continue reading

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Secret Santa for Joeslines

This package is for Joeslines at IllustratedATCs.com. I love doing Secret Santa… and Secret-just-about-anything else they come up with. First up is a set of Star Wars ornaments, painted on wooden ornament shapes I got at Dollarama. I think they’re … Continue reading

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