sonyaseattle: This beautiful orchid was a definite challenge but I enjoyed painting all the little details. . . . #gouache #orchid #botanicalart #illustration
sonyaseattle: Ooey gooey cherry pie. 🍒 #imhungrynow #illustration #foodart #cherrypie #cookbook
sonyaseattle: They have weirdly huge anime eyes, too. . . . #japanesedwarfflyingsquirrel #funfacts #flyingsquirrel #illustration
sonyaseattle: You crack me up. 🍳
sonyaseattle: Another fun fact for the day. . #spiderfacts #creepybutcute #illustration #arachnid
sonyaseattle: Today’s fun fact. 😁 . . #wombat #illustration #cubepoop #poopfacts #💩 #drawing #funfact
sonyaseattle: Me: look I drew a hamburger. What should it say? Him: buns full of fun! . The man is a genius. 🤔🍔 #hamburger #foodillustration #illustration #buns #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork #hesgotthebestbuns 😆
sonyaseattle: My cooking philosophy in brief. . . . #illustration #garlic #foodart #nomorevampires
sonyaseattle: Quick sketch of a centrifugal governor at the Georgetown Steam Plant. It’s an amazing place! Photos on my @sonyascatgarden account.
sonyaseattle: Some of the pitcher plants at the @seattlespheres - they’re so cool!
sonyaseattle: Sketch o’ the day...some variety of impala? From a random photo on Pinterest. #sketchbook #watercolor #ungulate
sonyaseattle: Today’s sketch: sketching stuff. Some of the clutter on my desk. #watercolor #ink #sketchbook
sonyaseattle: Hellebores sketch. #watercolor #coloredpencil #1000badpaintings
sonyaseattle: Really tough one to draw; a flower we saw at the Amazon Spheres today. Maybe some variety of begonia? #gouache #sketchbook #1000badpaintings
sonyaseattle: Today’s sketch; some fat city birds. #pigeonlife #watercolor #gouache #sketchbook
sonyaseattle: Watercolor sketch of the Chinese Garden at @southseattlecollege – one of my favorite places to walk and to draw. The carp sculpture is my buddy. 🐟 #sketchbook #1000badpaintings #seattlegarden #watercolor
sonyaseattle: Gouache sketch of Roxy sitting in the cool winter sun. #sketchbook #gouache #1000badpaintings #newyear
sonyaseattle: Well, so I had this cute picture of a squirrel looking at something in the distance and I wanted to paint it...so what’s he looking at? I dunno...maybe an atomic bomb? ‍♀️ I’m honestly not sure how this happened but it was a nice way to spend an afternoon
sonyaseattle: Watercolor sketch of a doorway in Arles, covered with vining plants and pots (from my own photo). #arles #watercolor #CharmingOldTown #1000badpaintings
sonyaseattle: “Hey, this ain’t a nut!” I haven’t done anything with colored pencils in years so I gave them a try. Happy holidays to all; I hope all your treats are tasty and your days are bright. 🎄💖 #coloredpencil #1000badpaintings #inst
sonyaseattle: It’s been a great 2018! I hope yours was too. Happiest of holidays to everyone and hoping for good things in the coming year. #top9
sonyaseattle: Hedgehog in gouache. This little guy took longer than I’ve spent on a painting in quite some time. Practice, practice, practice. #hedgehog #gouache #1000badpaintings #instaart
sonyaseattle: I had cards printed from my orca painting - just got them and they look great! They’re big - 5” x 7” - and nice, heavy stock. They come with envelopes and lots of love. Let me know if you’d like to buy some; only $3 each or 10 for $25. #orca #seattle #se
sonyaseattle: Here’s one of my favorite plants; the spathiphyllum or peace lily. I think we have 6 or 7 of them. I love their graceful leaves so I thought I’d try to paint one. #gouache #peacelily #houseplant #1000badpaintings
sonyaseattle: Pfalzgrafenstein Castle on the Rhine, with Gutenfels castle in the background, from my own photo. #watercolor #1000badpaintings #rhine #germany #castle #urbansketch
sonyaseattle: With love on #transdayofremembrance (a day late) - there’s nothing more important or powerful than the journey to your true self, no matter who you are. #watercolor #ink #butterfly
sonyaseattle: Little gouache fox. #gouache #1000badpaintings #foxy #artistsoninstagram
sonyaseattle: Roxy reminded me that I haven’t drawn her in a while so to shut her up I did this little sketch. I ended up liking it because she looks like a fat cat pillow. #fatcat #watercolor #1000badpaintings
sonyaseattle: Trying out some new gouache paints. Some succulents, from a photo by @succulents.in.seattle (thanks!).
sonyaseattle: Little sketch in a long meeting. #sketchbook #inkdrawing #meetingsarentsobad #maybe