The word pet , referring to a domestic animal kept primarily for companionship, is quite a new one in English.  Originally a Scotti...

         In the past few months I’ve been playing with a handful of tiny doodle blocks.  I carved these little scraps of rubber doodlewise, ...

         Now that we’ve embarked on a new lunar year, of course we have to celebrate with some block prints of dragons.  But since I’ve been...

         Hooray!  My Kickstarter campaign is fully funded, and my book Bittersweetness & Light will really be happening!  I’m so glad ...

        This weekend I will once again be at the Boskone sci fi/fantasy convention in Boston.  As usual I’ll have work in the Art Show (63 ...

         The big news is that my Kickstarter campaign has successfully been fully funded!  I am full of gratitude for all the backers who a...

         John James Audubon (France/USA, 1785-1851) is probably the most famous artist of birds and wildlife in the western world.  However,...

         I treated myself to a belated Christmas gift: a miniature reduction block print by Dealey Dansby of Pink House Print Shop Co.  I my...

         Today I’ve found a number of illustrations of the sea witch from Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale “The Little Mermaid.”  Right ...