The Knave and The Queen of Hearts

"There is more to the Queen of Hearts", thought the Knave, "than meets the eye...’" From The Lost Adventures of Alice in Wonderland.... (Please click for big)

Monday Artday: Horse

"The first time the Horse and The Princess came to visit, Tim felt he was dreaming; that was until the next day, when his father found the 'sword' holes in his best leather jacket...." Please click for big.

Illustration Friday: Undone

"Cedric's music, caught by the wind, swept past the king's nose and across the castle courtyard. The best-laid plans of mice and men" thought Cedric bitterly, "go oft undone..." (From: How Cedric Lost his head and Other Stories) Please click for big!

Monday ArtDay: Family

"Jessie tried hard to like Uncle Nesbitt, even when his uncle pretended to be Santa Claus.  Uncle Nesbitt was 'one of the 'family' - or so his mother claimed. Jessie though, was never quite sure." (From: The Year Jessie Ran Away)

Monday Artday: Frog

"You're probably wondering why there are three illustrations for Monday Artday: Frog?", asked Brian, looking down at the wet green lump of frog he held in his palm."

Monday Artday: Frog

"At bath times, Byron lurked just outside the bathroom, croaking until poor Tim, driven half crazy with the frog's plaintive pleas, would appear dripping at the door...." 

Illustration Friday: Hatch

"The egg pulsed against Madelaine's palms, as if the creature inside were still alive..."  (From: "The Adventures of Madelaine and The Owl")

Monday ArtDay: Frog

"Tim has a suprise visit". Please click for big and you might find the other frog! Thanks for looking.

Monday Artday: Feast

Well this is my second go at Monday Artday. The topic was feast. It taught me the lesson of a good compositional shadow. (Please click for big)

Illustrated Friday: Crunchy

"Reginald wasn't afraid of anything, even Dragons.... Later, after all the feathers had finally settled down, his friends admitted he'd always been a 'bit of a goose'.'" (Please Click for Big)

Monday Art Day: Elves

   "Tottletwot hated losing at chess almost as much as he hated rats. He was that kind of elf."