The Boy on the Shoulders of the Wild Man
Another image for the current picture book project
Detail from a larger image for the current picture book project
With Mamiwata Underwater
Wizard of Oz revised crevasse painting
The Tinman
The World Tree Burns
Castle Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Fritz dancing with the Rat Queen
Fritz escaping while the Rats dance and celebrate. An illustration for "Fritz and the Rat King."
The Lion Dance
Mamiwata Pulling the Boy Down
Lemon and Cedar
10,000 Mice pulling the Lion out of the Poppies Field
Talking to the other boys
Illustration for Baba Yaga
Tinman and Scarecrow pushing the Lion out of the Poppies
The Great and Powerful Oz
Obstacle
5 Enormous Dinosaurs poster
"A Family Pet" cover painting
Lizard and Squirrel
Kudu and Cockroach
Detail of "A Family Pet" cover painting
Father Python and Papa Leopard fall into a pit
Leopard family having lunch
Papa Leopard playing catch with his sons
Papa Leopard talking to King Kudu
Papa Leopard playing catch with his son
Python picnic
Papa Leopard
Illustration for "The White Puppy of Andorra"
Illustration for "When The Sun Goes Dark"
Illustration for "When The Sun Goes Dark"
Illustration for "When The Sun Goes Dark"
Illustration for "When The Sun Goes Dark"
Illustration for "When The Sun Goes Dark"
Detail from "Lizard and Chameleon"
"When The Sun Goes Dark" Illustration
Lizard at the Starting Line
The Race Starts
The Finish
Lizard and Kudu
Illustration for "The Food Chain"
The Jungle
Illustration for "The Food Chain"
Cover painting "The Food Chain"
Title page for "The Food Chain"
Moving Day
Christmas Carolers
Illustration for Journey to the Center of the Earth
Sumiko sketching
Nutcracker Battle
Great Expectations
The Little Mermaid
Mastadons at the Center of the Earth
Moby Dick
Hector fleeing Achilles
Odysseus speaking with Tyresias
The Boy on the Shoulders of the Wild ManThis is the latest iteration of the boy character in the book project I’m developing. I “sweetened” the tunic’s color and added bling to the neck and wrist because he’s a prince and should have bling.
Another image for the current picture book projectThe “boy” asks the Wild Man to give the boy his ball back.
Detail from a larger image for the current picture book projectThe full painting/illustration is of a castle courtyard filled with 55 courtiers, a couple dogs, etc. This is a detail showing an area of the painting that’s pretty much done. When I finish the full image I’ll share that as well.
With Mamiwata UnderwaterA painting I recently created for “The Storyteller,” a book commission I’m in the middle of.
Wizard of Oz revised crevasse paintingThis is a revised version of a painting I did for “The Wizard of Oz” for McGraw-Hll
The TinmanI illustrated “The Wizard of Oz” for McGraw-Hill Publishing. This is the left hand side of a spread, showing the Tinman clearing trees that have overgrown the yellow brick road.
The World Tree BurnsAn oil painting illustration I created for “Boonie”
Castle Obsessive Compulsive DisorderI’m titling it that because of the detail I felt compelled to put into it haha. It’s a possible interior illustration for the “Iron John” picture book dummy I’m working on
Fritz dancing with the Rat QueenAn arranged marriage that freaks out Fritz.
Fritz escaping while the Rats dance and celebrate. An illustration for "Fritz and the Rat King."
The Lion DanceA pencil illustration for “Light a Candle,” the 10th book in Redline Editorial Publishing’s “I Am America” series of historical fiction. It’s set during the Gold Rush in mid-19th century California. This drawing is of the Chinese News Years parade in a small California town.
Mamiwata Pulling the Boy DownThis is another of the paintings I created for “The Storyteller,” a book I recently finished
Lemon and CedarAn illustration for the children’s book “Lemon and Cedar”
10,000 Mice pulling the Lion out of the Poppies FieldA detail from an illustration for “The Wizard of Oz” showing 10,000 mice pulling the lion out of the poppies field
Talking to the other boysAn illustration for “The Storyteller,” a book I’m illustrating written by Nora Jaenicke
Illustration for Baba YagaI illustrated "Baba Yaga" for Compass Publishing Media.
Tinman and Scarecrow pushing the Lion out of the PoppiesDetail from an illustration for “The Wizard of Oz”
The Great and Powerful OzIllustration for “The Wizard of Oz” for McGraw-Hill publishing
ObstacleAn illustration from "The Food Chain," the 4th KuduAdventures book that I illustrated.
5 Enormous Dinosaurs posterI provided art for this 2nd grade classroom poster of a poem about 5 enormous dinosaurs.
"A Family Pet" cover painting
Lizard and SquirrelThis is an interior illustration for "Lizard and Chameleon," book 2 in the KuduAdventures series I've been illustrating.
Kudu and CockroachIllustration for “Kudu the Blacksmith.”
Detail of "A Family Pet" cover painting
Father Python and Papa Leopard fall into a pit
Leopard family having lunch
Papa Leopard playing catch with his sons
Papa Leopard talking to King Kudu
Papa Leopard playing catch with his son
Python picnic
Papa Leopard
Illustration for "The White Puppy of Andorra"
Illustration for "When The Sun Goes Dark"
Illustration for "When The Sun Goes Dark"
Illustration for "When The Sun Goes Dark"Learning about how to view the eclipse safely.
Illustration for "When The Sun Goes Dark"The grandparents showing up on Diana's birthday.
Illustration for "When The Sun Goes Dark"Grandma and the kids learning about eclipses. I did this book for the National Science Teachers Press, in anticipation of the big eclipse.
Detail from "Lizard and Chameleon"Interior illustration of "Lizard and Chameleon," book 3 in KuduAdventures children's series.
"When The Sun Goes Dark" Illustration Diana demonstrating an eclipse.
Lizard at the Starting LineIllustration from "Lizard and Chameleon."
The Race StartsIllustration for "Lizard and Chameleon."
The Finish"Lizard and Chameleon" illustration
Lizard and Kuduyep
Illustration for "The Food Chain"Book 4 of KuduAdventures
The JungleIllustration for "The Food Chain."
Illustration for "The Food Chain"Lightning
Cover painting "The Food Chain"yep
Title page for "The Food Chain"yep
Moving Day
Christmas Carolers
Illustration for Journey to the Center of the Earth
Sumiko sketchingAn illustration for “The Lines We Draw,” one of the books in the “I Am America” series published by Redline Editorial/Northstar Editions.
Nutcracker BattleI did this for Sterling Publsihing a few years, and recently tightened it up.
Great ExpectationsThis is an illustration I did for Sterling Publishing for "Great Expectations."
The Little MermaidAnother illustration I did for Sterling Publishing, that I've sharpened up recently.
Mastadons at the Center of the Earth
Moby Dick
Hector fleeing Achilles
Odysseus speaking with TyresiasI forget the plotline here, but Odysseus is at the edge of Hades, or the Underworld, speaking with Tyresias.
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