Winter Closing In

Winter Closing In

Winter Closing In PHOTO ILLUSTRATION Winter Closing In was created in early December, in anticipation of winter’s arrival in the Northern Hemisphere. Icy textures and embossed designs dwell under modern geometric patterns with multiple golden frames and some...
Organic Mechanics

Organic Mechanics

Organic Mechanics PHOTO ILLUSTRATION Organic Mechanics is a whimsical approach to the relationship between the natural and the mechanical. Many things in nature develop in concentric circles, spirals, and symmetry. Just look at a flower or a Nautilus shell. The...
One More Before I Go

One More Before I Go

One More Before I Go PHOTO ILLUSTRATION Just one last sip before I go, because it will be a long time before I return. Here in the very Northeast corner of the Midwest (Northeast Ohio), hummingbirds leave in about the middle of September. Flowers are still blooming...
Cosmic Autumn

Cosmic Autumn

Cosmic Autumn PHOTO ILLUSTRATION Cosmic Autumn was created at the beginning of fall. The seasons are caused by the tilt of the earth’s rotational axis in relation to the sun, as the solstices and equinoxes are defined in the astronomical calendar, so you could...
Tulip Spice

Tulip Spice

Tulip Spice ILLUSTRATION These three Tulip Spice illustrations began as vector art drawn in Illustrator, with two different arrangements: one as a bouquet in a tiny vase and the other as a meandering layout. Most of my vector art is done with the pen tool unless I...