Winged Serpent

Oh, to get lost in the minutia of scales and texture. Inking this dragon in spare moments kept me sane during the thick of stay-at-home orders and quarantine.

Death Valley 2020 (Part II)

The morning was cold and we hustled to pack up our gear. We turned off of Death Valley, away from the foot of the Inyos, and weaved through washes towards Saline Valley. Considerably more rough, we bumped around in our car until a spire greeted us off the side of…

Death Valley 2020 (Part I)

Winter is one of my favorite times to travel, and lends itself to more temperate weather in California’s hotter desert-based climates. Needing to get away from the confines of our home, and anxious to test our new car camping setup, my partner Ryan and I decided to spend the holidays…

Red Eye of Vengeance

“What’s with the blood-red eyeshadow?”“I don’t want to look kind-hearted.” An ode to one of my favorite movies, Sympathy for Lady Vengeance. This was one of the first films that introduced me up to Korean cinema (and Park Chan-wook in general) so it will always hold a special place in…

Lady Vengeance Prayer Hands

“It’s tradition to eat tofu upon release, so that you will live white as snow and never sin again.”“Go screw yourself.” A small tribute to Sympathy for Lady Vengeance, one of my all-time favorite movies. I was so struck by the red and black swirling mural in Lee Geum-ja’s bedroom,…

Draugur the Half-Orc Alchemist

Character concept for a Pathfinder character. Draugur is a half-orc Alchemist, with albinistic red eyes and pale skin.

Owl Woman

Creature concept. Often mistaken for banshees, the harpy-like “owl women” have a piercing screech that sends shivers down the spines of even the bravest adventurers. Small in stature, they are fast, agile, and quite capable of ripping a human to shreds with their deadly claws Illustration based on the 2020…

Candy Wolf

Illustration of the candy wolf from Over the Garden Wall