Tag Archives: boy

New Art: “The Invitation”

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Elisabeth

This painting is finally finished!!! I had to finish up the Scholastic book interiors (I never updated about it because the cover still hasn’t been released… anyway it is a biography of George Lucas that comes out in August!!) so … Continue reading →

Posted in artwork | Tagged botanical, boy, fairy tale, fantasy, faun, illustration, leaves, portrait, progress, watercolor | 5 Comments

New painting sketch – The Invitation

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Elisabeth

I’d like to update about the new Scholastic biography I’m doing, but I’m waiting for the cover to be released on Amazon before I write a proper blog post about it… Just turned in sketches, and while I wait for … Continue reading →

Posted in sketches | Tagged boy, leaves, sketches | 1 Comment

The Trickster’s Totem book cover

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Elisabeth

Remember The Serpent’s Ring? I created the book cover for my former high school art teacher, H.B. Bolton, who now self-publishes middle grade fantasy. The Serpent’s Ring was the first book in her Relics of Mysticus series. She is now … Continue reading →

Posted in book covers | Tagged book cover, boy, cave, dragon, fantasy, H.B. Bolton, illustration, Relics of Mysticus, underground city | 2 Comments

New Art: The Serpent’s Ring

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Elisabeth

Here is the finished book cover image for The Serpent’s Ring by H. B. Bolton. As I mentioned before, a former art teacher of mine now writes, and just self published her first book, Glimmers, under the pen name Barbara … Continue reading →

Posted in artwork, book covers | Tagged acryla gouache, book cover, boy, fantasy, giant, H.B. Bolton, illustration, norse mythology, Relics of Mysticus, storm, watercolor, waves | 2 Comments

New Art: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Elisabeth

Here’s my final painting for the concept wrap-around cover of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling. Our final critique was today and overall was successful! I only really had to change the color of his hoodie. It … Continue reading →

Posted in artwork, fanart, updates | Tagged boy, creepy trees, Harry Potter, illustration, J.K. Rowling, train, watercolor | 11 Comments

New Art: “The Pied Piper”

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Elisabeth

Here’s my latest piece, “The Pied Piper.” Done in watercolor inks (which I haven’t used since 2009, but I wanted something permament once dry… and they’re pretty permanent), then acryla gouache on top of a layer of matte medium. I’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in artwork | Tagged boy, children, children's book, fairy tale, fantasy, illustration, magic, pied piper, rats, watercolor | 2 Comments