Sketching through my life, my passions, and my adventures. With the Son of God by Craig Aven. Coffee mug sketches on display. So yeah, I have a thing for coffee mugs. I collect them and I sketch them. Below are some of my coffee mug sketches.

Inspiration for creative folks like you. My Life in Pens- Pt. A sacred memory from the Holy Land. What I read in the saddle. First in a series of musings on and drawings of authors I love. How to draw something complex. Some advice to a troubled artist. A master of pen and ink. A Kiss Before You Go.

I got asked to make a birthday cake for a lady who was celebrating being 80 years young. This cake is a vanilla Madeira cake. It had a lemon buttercream dam in the middle, which contained within a thick layer of lemon curd. The outside was then covered with the lemon buttercream. I piped a few very simplistic designs around the edge.

Imagined Letters from the Father to His Artist Child. This vision you have of your life as a maker, is given to you for your encouragement. Yet somehow it becomes, in your mind, a standard from which you are always measuring yourself and falling short. This was not the purpose of this gift. There are simply more wildflower-filled hedges to discover and explore in the coming days.