Tag Archives: Commercial Art

#58 AN APPLE A DAY – PART 2

I began this blog in 2010 and one of my early posts was #5 AN APPLE A DAY, PART 1. Ten years after that post, I decided it would be fun to create a Part 2. For this second part, I describe my transition to utilizing the digital process for my illustrations. Continue reading

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#57 TAKING STOCK OF ART AND MY LIFE – PART 1

At the age of 61, I feel like I am at the top of my game. And I am confident that I will continue to improve. This belief fuels and uplifts me. Continue reading

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#56 IT WAS FRUITFUL BEING AN ILLUSTRATOR – PART 2

Illustrating fruit has been a favorite subject of mine. For over two decades, I didn’t paint any new paintings for my own purposes. But 2020 became the year where that changed. Continue reading

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#55 REUNITED WITH MY BEECH-NUT ORIGINALS, A JOYOUS AND JARRING EXPERIENCE

I was joyfully jarred when I received an email that said: “Judy, I have over 80 of your Beech-Nut Artwork masters. Please contact me! No joke.” It seems that a lovely art director, named “K” rescued my original art from a dumpster. I am very thankful to her for saving my artwork and returning it to me 18 years later! Continue reading

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