m wood pen

i like to draw

Be it an idea, a scheme, a new design, collaboration, commission, dinner menu, or change in life direction, drafting is what I do. Being alive calls for constant revision and fluidity (to quote my wise son) so I trust that I’m armed and open to adventure, new vistas, new clients, and always an enticement to …

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I’m swimming in young love. Granted, I’m the furthest thing from “young” but was thrilled to have been commissioned to create custom designed wedding invitation suites for two wonderful young couples. Amazed by the detail and thoughtfulness required these days (my age is showing), I was eager to capture their every wish so that my …

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One of the unmistakable benefits of the work that I do is the always-changing, compelling, carnival-like variety of projects that come my way. Ever curious, I’m sated anew as I grab a blank file folder, boldly letter a title on the vacant label, and get sketching. Here’s a warbler, one of many birds that are …

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