It’s been really cold here the past few days in Michigan, and combined with new, heavy snowfall, I have cabin-fever and am craving Spring more than ever. And that’s what inspired the Verdigris Rabbit—I need some greenery! This little fellow is a single illustration on …
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Dragonfly Obsession
I am working on a new book for 2019 and it will be filled with fanciful insects for coloring. My first few drawings were of dragonflies and I was having so much fun with them I decided to list them in my Etsy shop as …

Holiday Cheer: 3 new illustrations for coloring
The holidays always seem to creep up faster than I’d like and then, of course, in a moment they are gone and I’m left wondering where the time went. One relaxing way to truly slow down and enjoy the holidays is to do something creative …

How to Use the 2019 Ruby Charm Colors Creative Companion
Need a place to keep all your creative ideas and colored pencil lists / charts in one handy place? The newest addition to the Ruby Charm Colors project just might be the ticket—especially if you love to color, write, and stay organized. This unique 209 …
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Ruby Charm Colors Art Journal Flip-Through, Volumes 1 & 2
I wanted to share two videos today—both flip-throughs of my latest books on Amazon done by Steph Johnston (aka @red_tifa on Instagram) on her wonderful Red_Tifa YouTube channel. Steph goes through each page in both volumes which is especially helpful when it comes to seeing and …
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Wax-resist Mouse from Ruby Charm Colors Art Journal, v.2
I’ve been playing around with the wax-resist technique I talked about in Volume 2 of the Ruby Charm Colors Adult Coloring Art Journal and captured my progress so far with two time-lapse videos. In the first video, I used the Caran d’Ache Neocolor II water-soluble …
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Volume 2 of the RCC Adult Coloring Art Journal is now on Amazon!
Volume 2 is finally done and residing on Amazon as a link you can click to purchase a book full of coloring goodness—especially when paired with Volume 1 (see a review of V1 here). I ran into a few issues during this project and they …
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Sneak Peek at Volume 2 of the Ruby Charm Colors Art Journal
My review proof of the Ruby Charm Colors Adult Coloring Art Journal arrived in the mail yesterday and I took a moment this morning to create a quick flip-through of the contents if you are interested in checking it out. My video skills are not …
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