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Thanks July Disney Guys, Hello 31 Animal August!

By: marikit
2020, Announcements, Art, Illustration Series, July Disney Guys, Monthly Art Challenges, Notes, Prompt List, sketchbook, Toby the Adventure Cat, , , , , , Leave a Comment on Thanks July Disney Guys, Hello 31 Animal August!

I just finished July Disney Guys, yes all 31 Watercolor Portraits, and I am very proud of myself. Although, I admit that it is bittersweet because I will miss drawing my boys, I am pretty glad to have finished such a challenge. Drawing 31 Portraits in 31 days was not easy, definitely a challenge especially…

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Q is for Quarantine

By: marikit
2020, Babblings, Book, Featured Artist, Featured Books, Reviews, , , Leave a Comment on Q is for Quarantine

Scrolling down my timeline on a mundane Friday night, I found a post that jolted me awake and excited me so much that I reached out to this friend who I have not talked to for more than 10 years to congratulate her on the release of her children’s book, Q is for Quarantine. EJ…

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The Likhaya #DTIYS Contest

By: marikit
Announcements, Art, DTIYS, Fanart, Featured Artist, sketchbook, , , , , , , , Leave a Comment on The Likhaya #DTIYS Contest

I do not normally do the Draw-this-in-your-style things that are rampant in Art Twitter and Instagram. I have done a few, but not many. But I chanced upon this that was recommended to me by a friend who is also an artist from Doodle ni Maria. She showed me her entry and I was excited…

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August Fantasy Adventures with Toby

By: marikit
2020, Illustration Series, Monthly Art Challenges, Original Illustration, Projects, Prompt List, sketchbook, Toby the Adventure Cat, Webtoon, , , , , , , , , , 1 Comment on August Fantasy Adventures with Toby

I have a fictional cat. His name is Toby and he has a diary on Instagram. He is a curious and very expressive cat who loves to go on adventures and meeting friends. I started him as a tiny project (literally) as he is in a 3″x 3# frame. ( That is the standard size…

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I got in an Online Gallery Show !

By: marikit
2020, Announcements, Art, Features, Landscapes, Original Art, Original Illustration, , , , Leave a Comment on I got in an Online Gallery Show !

I cannot believe it. I MADE IT. I was going about my day and I got a PING on my Phone. I thought it was just some of my friends, but it was Museo El Deposito telling me that I am featured on their Facebook page. I am one of the 13 picked for the…

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