Dragon Blog — Smaugust

    Its day 2 of Smaugust and I have another sketch/thumbnail for ya. Todays word was bubble and I was stumped for the first 20 mins of working on it. I finally headed over to Pinterest and looked up things like bubble dragons, bubbly fairies, kittens playing, etc. This usually sparks enough brain cells that I can get something started. I associate bubbles with happiness and playfulness, so I wanted to capture that in this piece and its been a while since I have created a stand alone fairy/garden dragon so I added the butterfly wings instead of the dragon wings...

      It has been a....well...few months here in the studio, so here's a quick run-down. We were evacuated out for 2 fires for 8 days, then since we have been home we have had massive flooding. Thank goodness our home is ok, but our community less so. There is a river that cuts through town that is usually just considered a creek., but its swelling about 10 ft outside of it boarders every time it rains. Roads are being washed out and new pathways for water are being cut and there isnt much anyone can do till the...