Just a bite-sized update here...
I've been reading Garth Nix's Abhorsen trilogy again (I only made it through Sabriel before, not the other two), and it's been inspiring me to draw book-related art like nobody's flippin' business. Here are some sketches:
Also, I've been grinding away at working on two relatively large paintings for the Emerson Salon. These are them:
This is the smaller of the two, more or less finished
And this is the larger of the two (still in progress, obviously)
