Another recent one, based on a photo I took of my youngest daughter, back when she was still cutely immobile. Prisma markers and colored pencils with Micron pen.
A cheetah dramatically poses before a dreamy castle. Prismacolor markers and colored pencils with Micron pen on Bristol Board. Copyright 2002 Bridget E. Wilde.
An exercise in shading and a new angle, facilitated by a clay figure and a reading lamp. :) Prismacolor markers and colored pencils with Micron pen on Bristol Board.
Trying out the up-load facility with a slightly older piece (June 2001). Inked with a gel pen, which I disliked heartily, except for the interesting effects in the BG.
More practice in drawing kimono; the figure was loosely modeled after a photo in a Japanese book about sewing kimono (alas, I can't find it to cite the actual title right now). Prismacolor markers and colored pencils with Micron pen on Bristol Board. Copyright 2002 Bridget E. Wilde.
I drew this last year, but didn't finish the inking and shading until last night. Prismacolor pencils and Micron pen on toned cardstock. Copyright 2002 Bridget E. Wilde.
Woo-hoo! It worked! This one was from September 2001, done mostly in marker with a little colored pencil. I was Not Happy with the feet, but consider this one of my best of that time anyhow.
This was intended for the Anthrocon art show, but never quite made it there. Loosely based on a vintage French postcard. Prismacolor markers and colored pencils with Micron pen on Bristol Board.
A Viking lady awaits the homecoming of her husband. Done for the Confurence art show. Markers and colored pencils with Micron pen on Bristol Board. Copyright 2003 Bridget E. Wilde
This is about two years old, but I was looking at it today and it made me smile, so... Dedicated to toddlers everywhere (especially dragon toddlers), and the urban myth of Sleeping In On Saturdays...
A high Society ferret in a Hong Kong ballroom. Prismacolor markers and colored pencils with Micron pen on Bristol Board. Copyright 2002 Bridget E. Wilde.
I started this sometime last year, based on a dress from a historical exhibition, but set it aside for a long time, only finishing it recently. Prismacolor pencils and Micron pen on tinted cardstock.
Figure drawing of a fenale anthro fox, with gratuitous use of the Japanese "kitsune" kanji. Markers and colored pencils with Micron pen on Bristol Board.
A silver fox night goddess, done for Anthrocon. Prismacolor markers, colored pencils, metallic gel pen, and Micron pen on Bristol board, 11"x14". Pose and drapery based on a vintage postcard. Copyright 2003 Bridget E. Wilde.
"Late-Night Gossip" April is the name of this coed fox, on the phone with he best friend late at night. Prismacolor markers and colored pencils on Bristol Board.
A Japanese fox in the style of an Edo period screen painting. Pose inspired by a print by Utamaro. Done for the Confurence art show. Prismacolor markers, colored pencils, Micron pen, and gold gel pen on Bristol Board. Copyright 2003 Bridget E. Wilde
New art for Conifur! A panda ready to dig in to some freshly-steamed dumplings. Marker and colored pencil with metallic gel pen & misron pen on Bristol Board.
Unlike most grey tabbies, my cat Sakura is a very subtle grey-on-grey, with no black markings in her fur at all.I've been meaning to anthro-fy her for some time, and she finally ended up arranging cherry blossoms in a kimono. Go figure. Prismacolor markers and colored pencil on Bristol Board.
"Double Happiness - Double Date" Dahlia and Orchid spiffed up in cheongsams for a date. The medallion behind them is the Chinese "Double Happiness" - usually it is displayed at weddings, but I thought it applicable to this as well. Prismacolor markers and colored pencils with Micron pen on Bristol Board.
My husband suggested I draw a fox in a snowball fight. It wasn't until I started sketching that I realized I haven't seen real SNOW for several years now... Prismacolor markers and colored pencils on Bristol Board.
Another piece inspired by a vintage French postcard, which also missed the AC art show. Prismacolor markers and colored pencils with Micron pen on Bristol Board.
Illuminated quote from William Blake. Prismacolor marker, micron pen, gold gel pen accents. Done for the Confurence art show. Copyright 2003 Bridget E. Wilde.
This started out as a sketch of a $15,000 dress in a bridal magazine, and ended up almost nothing like the source. Which is just as well - who can afford a dress like that? Prismacolor markers and colored pencils on Bristol Board.