I'm back from a great week at the beach! D and I had a wonderful vacation at the Victorian seaside town of Cape May, NJ. It's one of my most cherished spots in the world.
I do love the beach-really...
Last week I shared the color sketch of the baby jaguar and now I'd like to share the finished painting! My client has a little girl who makes this same face every time her mom says "Jaguar", so I thought...
Honey Bee Thank You Notes
What a weekend! With the help of my little bee friend I'd like to personally say "THANK YOU!" to everyone who stopped by the AbbyDora Design booth at this year's Park Ave Festival in Rochester New...
Candlewick Press, one of my favorite children's book publishers, is starting a FANTASTIC book campaign at the end of August. Picture book supporters everywhere will rejoice! Candlewick Press is starting the "WE BELIEVE IN PICTURE BOOKS!" project. It's a year...
This past weekend, I sketched my next wild animal print on panel art. This time its a special request for a baby jaguar. I started with an adorable cute cub sitting, but then I had an idea for a more...
I'm recruiting my Rooster friend here to shout the news:
AbbyDora Design is going to be at this year's PARK AVE FEST!
Saturday August 4th 10am to 6pm | Sunday August 5th 10am to 5pm
The Park Ave Fest is another...
My best friend is visiting me this week and she is a huge animal lover. Beasts large and small make this gal smile. So in honor of her, I thought I'd share a fantastic artist who creates tiny animal sculptures....
This week I came across Momeni's 'Lil Mo Whimsy rug collection. These are handmade rugs design especially for kids and tweens. Aren't they amazing?! It's art for the floor!
I think parents will enjoy these rugs as much as children....
THANK YOU to all who stopped by the AbbyDora Design booth at last weekend's Corn Hill Arts Festival in Rochester, New York. The reaction to my artwork was wonderful and gave me a shot in the arm of "You are...
Original purple hippo gouache painting on wood panel
I'm happy as a hippo because this weekend is the Corn Hill Arts Festival!
Hip hip hooray! I can finally see the light at the end of the tunnel. It's been quite a...
