I’m done here. I’m not supporting this platform unless and until it is no longer under the control of that petulant, fascist-platforming, egotistical, misogynistic, hateful man-baby. I’m on Threads and Instagram as @ sonyaseattle.

Let's go for a hike! .New t-shirt design — it's time to pack up and get outdoors! 🥾🥾🏔.

Nigel Nibbleton was always ready for a day sipping carrot liqueur in the garden or a night at the club. Acrylics on canvas, 11 x 14”

Just a chipper little hipster chickadee, ready for spring but still fighting the chill. Acrylics on wood panel, 4x4". #acrylicpainting #hipchick #seattleartist

A recently unearthed portrait of Miss Petunia, Her Grace the Duchess of Calico, the great-great-great-great-aunt of my cat. (Actually, acrylics on canvas, 10 x 10).#acryliconcanvas #petportrait #artistsontwitter

Finally finished this springtime lady (now where is *actual* spring??). I don’t paint as much in acrylics as watercolor, but I’m starting to feel more confident with them now. 16x20 (sold to private collection) #acrylicpainting #bear #art #seattleartist

Queen Roma. Portrait of a beautiful Estrela Mountain Dog. She is a true queen, but with a goofy side. Acrylic on canvas. 11x14.#petportrait

Every year, when the nights were the longest, he came. He only stayed a short time, but during those moments, we all remembered that the light would return someday. —-.24x18, watercolor + gouache

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So this is my attempt. I changed it from a squirrel to an opossum, because I didn't see how a squirrel's tail could work in a space suit. Too fluffy. Here's the result! The painting is gouache on black matte acrylic, and with a little Photoshop help I made a new story.

So a while back, I had an AI program generate some fake pulp sci-fi paperback covers; the prompt was "1970s pulp fiction paperback cover of a squirrel in a spacesuit orbiting earth." The results were fun, but I decided I wanted to see if I, a non-computer human, could do better.

Lars and Röthur of the Northern Seas. Watercolor, 11x14

Somewhere at the edge of the mossy forest, the ancient stone god awakens. (Watercolor, 2022)

If you like my silly animal art, you might want to buy a calendar that features it.

Halloween is a time to be whoever you want to!. Watercolor, 9x12 #HappyHalloween

Watercolor and gouache painting of a part of the Millersylvania park wetlands where we hiked this weekend. It was nice to get out before the rain starts, even if it was still a bit smoky.

A moment of quiet contemplation. (Watercolor, 8x10ish) #toadlife

OctoMoon

Herbert always loved a breezy fall day, and the rain didn't bother him at all. All he needed was a little coffee and his favorite scarf, and a sheltered spot to enjoy the evening. #Watercolor #SnailLife #HappyFall

Ladies and gentlemen, my tomato harvest. I am proud to announce I have grown the world’s smallest tomato. 👏🏼