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Art|Odds & Ends

Mask Personality #6

The lingerie look is back in fashion.

Tags: corona / mask / virus

underpants showgirl with panties on head

Mask Personality #7

Mask Personality #5

drawing of a bobcat head with skull, teeth, muscles, cartilage

Bobcat Skull & Muscles

Art, Natural Science Illustrations

drawing of green beetle with rainbow colors in the legs.

Unicorn Chafer Beetle

Art, Natural Science Illustrations

Petroliana Still Life

Art, Odds & Ends

Cloud Creatures

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Scrumpy’s Place

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

ominous chicken skull drawing in carbon dust

Chicken Skull

Art, Natural Science Illustrations

black and white drawing of horseshoe crab

Horseshoe Crab

Art, Natural Science Illustrations

ink and claybord drawing of unfurling fern

Western Sword Fern

Art, Natural Science Illustrations

Pallas's cat, otocolobus manul, peeping in from the side of the page.

Pallas’s Cat

Art, Natural Science Illustrations

pear blossoms with moss and lichen

Bartlett Pear

Art, Natural Science Illustrations

blue and pink flowers on a stem with white-spotted leaves

Lungwort

Art, Natural Science Illustrations

drawing of a wood violet

Wood Violet

Art, Natural Science Illustrations

black and white image of an ammonite.

Ammonite fossil

Art, Natural Science Illustrations

colored pencil persimmons and Chinese eggplant

Persimmons and Chinese Eggplant Sitting on Blue Paper

Art, Odds & Ends

Roman Era Clay Lamp

Art, Odds & Ends

diagram of Bad Chicken, with flaws pointed out

They call me “Bad Chicken.”

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

twirling corn husk doll

Corn Husk Doll

Art, Odds & Ends

dog sniffs eraser and pencil on desk

Nico sniffs

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Nico vs. Socks

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Squeaky Chew Toys

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Saidy the Crab

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Save the Girl

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

cat runs in front of airplane on runway

Runway Cat

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Mugshot

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Queen Annamaria

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Lobster Dance

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

cat sleeping in feast ruins

After the Feast

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

bulldog ready to fight

Ready to Rumble

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Mourning Flowers

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Dog waiting at vet

Vet Worries

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Bath Time

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Lurking Crocodile

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

bottles being hunted in forest

Hunting Bottles

Art, Odds & Ends

man with dreadlocks wearing a moss mask with a snail

Mask Personality #9

Art, Odds & Ends

flower crown on renaissance wench

Mask Personality #8

Art, Odds & Ends

Rambo with gloved finger up nose

Mask Personality #7

Art, Odds & Ends

viking with lots of braided hair

Mask Personality #5

Art, Odds & Ends

fishbowl on woman's head

Mask Personality #4

Art, Odds & Ends

crow clutching a globe, backdrop of flowers

Spring, 2020

Art, Odds & Ends

Kitten Triskelion

Art, Odds & Ends

Hope, Vote

Art, Odds & Ends

Nico’s Pier

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Kitty vs. Lobster Pots

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Ramon Studies

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Kiki is So Mean

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Scratching That Itch

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Crocodile Tricks

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Ramon to the Rescue

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Smoochies

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Ruth Bader Ginsburg as Lady Justice

RBG

Art, Odds & Ends

baby laughing portrait

Laughing Baby

Art, Odds & Ends

portrait in renaissance style

Father-in-law

Art, Odds & Ends

dog looking appalled, in crowd

Oh no!

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Delft dutch style bunny tile

Delft Rabbit Tile

Art, Decorated Things

Dutch Delft style blue tile design of deep sea diver

Deep Sea Diver

Decorated Things

pillow Delft blue tile nautical

Nautical Tile Fabric, on Home Goods

Decorated Things

oyster shell painting "perfect is the enemy of good"

Perfect is the Enemy…

Decorated Things

spiny seahorse Delft dutch tile

Spiny Seahorse

Decorated Things

oyster shell Nootka rose painting

Nootka Rose Shell

Decorated Things

schooner blue Delft dutch tile

Schooner

Decorated Things

moon and night sky on oyster shell

Full Moon Shell

Decorated Things

thai chili peppers with gold on clam shell

Thai Chili Peppers

Decorated Things

Heceta Head lighthouse on Delft blue tile

Heceta Head Lighthouse

Decorated Things

green sea turtle Delft dutch tile

Green Sea Turtle (in blue)

Decorated Things

puffer fish fugu blow fish Delft dutch tile jellyfish motif

Puffer Fish

Decorated Things

snow goose gold painting on oyster shell

Snow Goose

Decorated Things

mermaid ukulele Delft dutch tile

Mermaid with Ukulele

Decorated Things

sumi-e style painted oyster shell of "first beach" at "la push" on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State.

First Beach, La Push

Decorated Things

sea otter mother and pup in gilded oyster shell

Otters

Decorated Things

kraken squid in oyster shell

Kraken on the Half Shell

Decorated Things

1920s bathing beauty with parasol Delft blue tile

1920s Bathing Beauty

Decorated Things

great white shark with pilot fish Delft dutch blue tile

Great White

Decorated Things

humpback whales mother calf Delft dutch blue tile

Humpbacks

Decorated Things

tree frogs dance the nutcracker ballet on wrapping paper

Nutcracker Frogs

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations, Decorated Things

nico eats fish out of a bucket

A Bite of Lunch

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

three views of a dog being excited

Scrumpy Gets a Treat

Art, Children’s Books Illustrations

Angelica Lucida painted on an oyster shell

Coastal Angelica

Art, Decorated Things

fairy slipper orchid, painted on an oyster shell

Fairy Slipper Orchid

Art, Decorated Things

small fox and Shakespeare quotation on an oyster shell

Vixen

Art, Decorated Things

cedar waxwing and dogwood on oyster shell

Cedar Waxwing

Art, Decorated Things

snowy plovers on oyster shell

Western Snowy Plovers

Art, Decorated Things

Townsend's chipmunk and samaras

Townsend’s Chipmunk

Art, Decorated Things

black and white butterfly on an oyster shell

Clodius Parnassian Butterfly

Art, Decorated Things

ink wash style coastal scene on an oyster shell

Coastal Scene

Art, Decorated Things

fritillary butterfly and violets, on an oyster shell

Puget Sound Fritillary

Art, Decorated Things

salmonberry blossoms on an oyster shell

Salmonberry

Art, Decorated Things

moonglow sea anemone on an oyster shell

Moonglow Sea Anemone

Art, Decorated Things

Shi Shi beach in ink wash style, on an oyster shell

Shi Shi Beach

Art, Decorated Things

echo blue butterfly on an oyster shell

Echo Blue Butterfly

Art, Decorated Things

Bea pea flowers on an oyster shell

Beach Pea

Art, Decorated Things

harbor seal painted on an oyster shell

Harbor Seal

Art, Decorated Things

Kit Oz Pacific Giant Octopus, painted on an oyster shell

Giant Pacific Octopus

Art, Decorated Things

orca or killer whale in Puget Sound

Orca in Puget Sound

Art, Decorated Things

Anna's hummingbird painted on oyster shell, with honeysuckle

Anna’s Hummingbird

Art, Decorated Things

rivers otters play in the snow on an oyster shell

River Otters

Art, Decorated Things

coastal Larkspur painted on an oyster shell with gilt

Coastal Larkspur

Art, Decorated Things

Fireweed painted on an oyster shell

Fireweed

Art, Decorated Things

William Blake poem on an oyster shell with beach morning glories

William Blake

Art, Decorated Things

kit oz oyster shell with green darner dragonfly

Green Darner Dragonfly

Art, Decorated Things, Natural Science Illustrations

kit oz yellow pond lily painting on an oyster shell

Yellow Pond Lily

Art, Decorated Things

"Kit Oz" Pacific sea nettle jellyfish painted on an oyster shell.

Pacific Sea Nettle

Art, Decorated Things

"kit oz" fabric designs of mornings glories and bees in celtic knot

Morning Glory Bee Fabrics

Art, Decorated Things

great blue heron painted on oyster shell by "kit oz"

Great Blue Heron

Art, Decorated Things

red fox curled up in a sword fern bower by Kit Oz

Red Fox

Art, Decorated Things

pacific banana slug and shield lichen, painted on an oyster shell by Kit Oz

Pacific Banana Slug

Art, Decorated Things

common loon, gavia immer, painted on an oyster shell

Common Loon

Art, Decorated Things

American kestrel painted on an oyster shell by Kit Oz

American Kestrel

Art, Decorated Things

red flowering currant, ribes sanguineum, on an oyster shell, painted by Kit Oz

Red Flowering Currant

Art, Decorated Things

iris tenax, the tough leaf iris, on an oyster shell by kit oz

Wild Iris

Art, Decorated Things

pacific tree frog chorus frog pseudacris regilla on oyster shell by kit oz

Pacific Chorus Frogs

Art, Decorated Things