My illustrated adventures with watercolor this week have included experimenting with how and when I apply the shadows. And here's a demo!
Tagged watercolor
Body Types – An Illustrated Guide
In case you've been wondering, my Body Types - An Illustrated Guide might just answer your most pressing style questions.
Unlikely Pals Doodle Illustration

My unlikely pals doodle illustration features what could be an impossible pair. However, stranger things have been known to happen...
Cabin Fever ECard – Humor for Hard Times
Why not reach across the socially distant divide and send one of my humorous ecards? This cabin fever ecard will resonate with more than just cat lovers.
Field Sketching – How I Cartoon People
Take a peek at my sketch book. Today's field sketching was done at Whole Foods. If you live on the Upper West Side, you might even see yourself here!
Not the Winner, but Thank You Anyway!
A follow up on the Dick Blick Art en Vogue Fashion Art Challenge, and my latest illustration...
Meet Some of My New York Artist Friends
This post pays tribute to some of my New York City artist friends. From jewelry designers to freelance artists and handbag designers, I feel blessed to be surrounded by so much talent.
Josephine’s Secret – Original Ink and Watercolor Illustration by Joana Miranda

Ink and watercolor illustration of girl in a pink dress by Joana Miranda
A Design a Day – Day 270 (Rendering Gemstones with Watercolor: Nothing is Lovelier)
A watercolor rendering of an emerald and diamond pendant by award-winning jewelry designer Joana Miranda along with some quotes on watercolor by well-known artists
Watercolor on black paper? Why it works for jewelry rendering.

Here's why I think black art paper works so well for gemstone and jewelry rendering...