Illustration

hummingbbird

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Yea!

This past week my 2nd edition of Treasure Island finally reached the 1st page in the search results and sales took off. So celebrating with a picture of a hummingbird that reminds me of my grandmother’s house.

seahorse

Seahorse

I have nothing much to add. It’s a seahorse. I thought the illustration was interesting.

oz

Tough to Replicate

I’d like to put together books with pages like this for ebooks/kindle, but for pretty much all the formats available now, it isn’t possible. Sometimes with the advance of technology, we actually lose wonderful things. Even with paper books, with the software I am using this would VERY difficult to do. In one area the […]

WoW

War of the Worlds Art

One of the images I’ll be using for the War of the Worlds book.  Drawn by Henrique Alvim Corrêa for a 1906 French edition of the book.  32 of the original drawing went up for auction 2 years ago.  I wish I could have purchased one, but they sold for FAR more than I can […]

TI cover

Cover Art

My step-father is colorizing pictures used in my Treasure Island book. Two he colored were used for the cover images. I think he did a great job! What do you think? We hope to eventually put out a version of the book full of colorized illustrations. Work continues on several different books. A friend is […]