Don't fear the "loathed" part of the process—like varnishing—it’s what preserves the light.
Transitioning from my roots in children’s book illustration to landscape art has been a journey of learning to let go of photo-realism. Instead, I’m leaning into , trying to find that perfect balance between realism and the magical, visceral response that a quiet, foggy morning can evoke. Key Takeaways for Readers:
From Children's Book Illustrator to Landscape Artist-A Journey
Look to the animators of the 40s and 50s; their use of color is a masterclass in mood.
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