Righto, so it’s been a very busy, happy summer in a stressful sort of way. Conventions, moving, a friend’s wedding, more conventions (MOVING) so naturally I’ve been painting more cute owls in strange hats. These darlings are modeling the Yellow-grey pixie, flotsam shell, and Fiddler’s Green fiddlehead hats! Both the originals will be up for …
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The short of it is I was bogged down in long-term projects and one morning I woke up and realized what I needed to do was paint an owl wearing one of Chronographia’s marvelous hats. So I did. This was the result: It made me so happy that I did another one the next day. …
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I got back from BLFC itching to paint something cute and colorful so of course more Strange Owls came out. These are some Saw-whet owlets in (l-r) a Moss Cadet hat, a Hazy Shade pixie hat, and a Sunflower Petal hat by Chronographia von Strange Hours. Photo reference from Kathy and Sam on Flickr. Prints and …
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The newest member of the Strange Owls [part one, part two] family, this one was inspired by the owl mask made by Jennifer Miller which I purchased last year. I’ve been developing the character as a witchy sort of person, complete with a witchy hat by Chronographia! Watercolor on 8″x10″ paper. Prints available soon! The …
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For more information, or to add events to your schedule, go here! Very excited that they gave me so much stuff to do! Some notes: Cultural Influences in SF Art will be helmed by my man John Picacio co-starring GoH Kinuko Craft along with myself and Kurt Busiek. Should be a good show. Fursuiting Demo …
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Congratulations! You have found my (not so) secret stash of original art! Below you will find the pieces I am offering for sale as of January 24 2020, direct from me to you! If you would like to make an offer or have any questions, please send me an email at goldeenogawa@gmail.com. A note about the pricing… …
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Goldeen works primarily with traditional media, favoring colored pencil, watercolor, graphite pencil, and brush pen. A self-taught artist, she developed her skills by practical application and studying the art of those she most admired. Her favorite subjects include animals and the natural world—usually with some fantastic element added. Her illustration style varies in order to …
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Grace Goldeen Ogawa is an American author-illustrator of fantasy and science fiction. Her works include the serial Professor Odd and Driving Arcana novellas, The Adventures of Bouragner Felpz short story collections, and the fantasy novel Lucena in the House of Madgrin, for which she also provided the covers and interior illustrations. Her art features fantastic …
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This month (March) has been declared #DWJMarch, in honor of the late, great Diana Wynne Jones, by K over at WeBeReading.com. This year she is hosting a read-along of Jones’s delightful novel Howl’s Moving Castle, and in honor of that I thought I’d share my thoughts on the book—and do a little fanart. Reflections on …
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