Category Archives: Causes

Illustration Topic Series #2: Pets

Posted on November 11, 2011 by weyakin

My second participant, Marie Lisewski of Laurel Mountain Gift Baskets suggested I illustrate “pets”. I love pets! I love animals in general. Some of my fondest memories in my childhood were spending time with my dog, Belle. We got Belle when I was twelve years old. She had a good, long life and lived to the ripe age of sixteen. Belle was there through the … Continue reading →

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Illustration Topic Series #1: “Empowered Women”

Posted on November 4, 2011 by weyakin

There are still two days left to submit your topic to me (here)! I’ve received a handful of fun and interesting topics from some great people. I hope that a few more of you will join me for a chance to see your topic illustrated and to be entered to win a matted art print! The first topic I received was from Lisa Joy Merrill. … Continue reading →

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Do Good With Gifts

Posted on December 13, 2010 by weyakin

Earlier, I posted about how buying handmade and local goods is a great way to do your holiday shopping this season. This post is about other ways to do good this holiday season. There are a number of organizations that have gifts that donate to causes that you can get this holiday shopping season. You are getting your gift needs covered while supporting positive causes … Continue reading →

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