https://mermaidcomic.com/2017/10/22/hold-the-press-the-characters-are-in-charge/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/hunter-guesthouse-kga.jpgHunter guesthouse KGA2018-01-02T05:06:57+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/comic-archives/2018-01-02T05:01:28+00:00weekly0.6https://mermaidcomic.com/2017/07/27/where-have-the-merfolk-gone/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/mmpages.jpgMMpages2017-07-27T22:58:28+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2017/04/16/convention-crunch/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/takeout-planet-cover-rgb.jpgTakeout Planet Cover rgbhttps://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2_explorethewild_cover_samples_4.jpg2_explorethewild_cover_samples_42017-04-17T04:58:07+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2017/04/13/mermaid-reflection/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/reflection-mermaid.jpgReflection Mermaidhttps://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/reflection-mermaid-print.jpgReflection Mermaid print2017-04-14T05:37:58+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2017/03/27/a-merfolk-fable-part-1/2017-04-10T16:53:31+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2017/04/03/a-merfolk-fable-part-2/2017-04-10T16:51:49+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2017/04/10/a-merfolk-fable-part-3/2017-03-27T04:42:31+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2017/02/22/octopus-glamour/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/mermaid-sketch-card-3.jpgmermaid-sketch-card-32017-02-23T05:27:18+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2017/02/21/the-mermaids-pearl/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/mermaid-sketch-card-2.jpgmermaid-sketch-card-2This mermaid has found a rare enormous pearl which will enable her to communicate with anyone else who has one!2017-02-23T05:27:03+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2017/02/23/heart-of-the-sea/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/mermaid-sketch-card-4.jpgmermaid-sketch-card-4https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/mermaid-sketch-card-31.jpgmermaid-sketch-card-32017-02-23T05:26:51+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2017/02/24/merbaby-and-friend/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/mermaid-sketch-card-51.jpgmermaid-sketch-card-52017-02-23T05:26:37+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2017/02/26/undersea-partners/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/mermaid-sketch-card-7.jpgmermaid-sketch-card-72017-02-23T05:25:06+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2017/02/25/a-fishy-conversation/2017-02-23T05:18:28+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2015/01/27/mermaid-music-coming-soon/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/queen-of-the-seasm.jpgqueen of the seasm"Queen of the Sea", linocut, made sometime in the mid-90s.2017-02-21T15:43:07+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2015/02/03/up-and-running-sort-of/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/cropped-tidepool-samplercrop-2.jpgcropped-tidepool-samplercrop-2.jpg2017-02-21T15:42:32+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2015/03/16/making-mermaid-music/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/mermaid-ink-p11.jpgMermaid ink p112017-02-21T15:42:02+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2015/04/06/comic-arts-festival-time/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img_5751.jpgPolymer Clay MaquettesSome of the Polymer Clay Maquettes I brought to show off at my table.https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img_5750.jpgKaren's Artist Alley TableMy table last year at CCAF (which was then called the Camosun College Comics Conference — we were into alliteration!). I got a luxurious amount of space last year! That's my handsome hubby, Ron, holding down the fort while I take pictures.2017-02-21T15:41:31+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2015/04/10/extra-post-added/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/merfolk-feast.jpegmerfolk-feastOne of the concept drawings for the merfolk that our heroine will encounter in the next chapter, after we finally get her into the water!2017-02-21T15:39:46+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2015/05/04/dreaming-of-mermaids/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/mermaid-music-p22-23-crop2.jpgMermaid Music p22-23 crop2https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/mermaid-music-p22-23-crop.jpgMermaid Dream closeup2017-02-21T15:38:56+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2015/05/11/its-a-book/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/mm-cover-ff.jpgMM cover FF2017-02-21T15:36:50+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2015/06/22/a-brief-pause/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/elemental-mermaid.jpgElemental MermaidElemental Mermaid (water element, from a series of the four elements); watercolour and collage2017-02-21T15:35:24+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2015/06/27/a-wee-bit-of-history/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/samis-world-header.jpgSami's World Header2017-02-21T15:33:56+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2015/06/29/cartography-at-last/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/mermaid-music-map.jpgMermaid Music MapThis drawing was entirely made in Photoshop, based on a pencil sketch. There's still a lot of work to do, to give the land some more form, add place-names, a compass, and maybe a couple of "here there be dragons" kind of things!2017-02-21T15:31:36+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2015/07/03/making-a-mermaid-maquette/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/mermaid-sculpture-8.jpgMermaid sculpture 8I know she doesn't look like much yet, but this is the inner soul of a mermaid maquette!2017-02-21T15:30:06+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2015/07/13/the-music-of-the-waves/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/beneath-the-surface-2.jpgbeneath the surfaceBeneath the Surface Watercolourhttps://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dawn-fogsm.jpgDawn Fog"Dawn Fog" Watercolour2017-02-21T15:28:41+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2015/08/06/a-preview-in-ink/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/mermaid-ink-ch2-1.jpgMermaid ink ch2.1Page one of Chapter 2: Pigma Micron pens on Opus Watermedia paper. Sami is still mesmerized by what she has seen in the water!2017-02-21T15:24:45+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2015/08/13/delays-and-cooks-grog/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/sketch-cards-2.jpegsketch-cards-2A mermaid sketch card: watercolour and ink, 2.5x3.5 inches2017-02-21T15:23:25+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2015/08/21/the-artist-is-human/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/acrylic-dancing-starfish.jpgdancing starfishHere's a bit of my past seashore art to keep you in the mood! "Dancing Starfish" — acrylic on canvas2017-02-21T15:21:10+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2015/09/08/pushing-the-pause-button/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/mermaid-ink-ch2-p42.jpgMermaid Ink ch2 p42Aunt Root is back, and about to find out about that contract she mentioned to Sami back on page 20. The Redwing logo was fun to design, and I'll be playing with that a bit — might even make some jewellery!2017-02-21T15:19:07+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2015/11/16/progress/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/rare-sighting-crop.jpgRare SightingSometimes I've been feeling like I'm swimming upstream — but I think I've found the flow!2017-02-21T15:17:39+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2016/01/08/new-year-fresh-start/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/catfish.jpegcatfishI've had cats on the brain lately; we are currently catless, and I've been drawing a LOT of them. Here's some for the mermaids.2017-02-21T15:15:52+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2016/03/14/spring-forward-ack-i-tripped/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/rootkraken-f7-crop.jpgRoot Redwing and the Thieves of Kettle BayRoot encounters a young mermaid and her pet octopus! Like dogs, octopuses should be well trained.2017-02-21T15:12:49+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2016/03/27/new-posting-day/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/rootkraken-f5.jpgRoot&Kraken F5Root Redwing meets her match in "Root Redwing and the Thieves of Kettle Bay", a short story in the new Kraken Komiks anthology "Cephalopods"!2017-02-21T15:11:11+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2016/07/15/taking-a-break/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/mermaid-reflection.jpgmermaid reflectionFrom "Practice", a wee book I made from the drawings I did for the month-long Opus Practice Challenge. Every day there was a prompt word; that day's was "reflection".2017-02-21T15:07:14+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2016/08/06/summer-seas/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/img_3279.jpgIMG_3279https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/img_3266.jpgIMG_3266https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/scratchoboard-sea.jpgscratchoboard seahttps://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/p1040193.jpgP1040193This little guy was one of a myriad of tiny crabs exposed at low tide on the broad sandy beach, their shells only about an inch across. The beach is also home to millions of sand dollars — a very rich place!2017-02-21T15:05:18+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2016/10/21/schedule-change/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/inktober-20.jpginktober-20https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/img_3499.jpgimg_3499https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/inktober-2016-4.jpginktober-2016-42017-02-21T15:00:29+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2016/11/07/a-little-mermaid/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/mermaid-sprite-text1.jpgmermaid-sprite-textPlease feel free to print this image to colour yourself!https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/mermaid-sprite-colour.jpgmermaid-sprite-colourMermaid Sprite — ink, watercolour, and coloured pencil. About 8 x 10 inches.2017-02-21T14:56:30+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2016/12/04/a-week-off/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/spam-spooks-w-lettering-flat.jpgspam-spooks-w-lettering-flat2017-02-21T14:51:41+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/2017/02/20/a-week-of-merfolk/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/mermaid-sketch-card-1.jpgmermaid-sketch-card-1Young Freckle was looking for a seashell to turn into a horn — but this one is occupied!2017-02-21T14:46:43+00:00monthlyhttps://mermaidcomic.com/map/2015-12-20T00:45:26+00:00weekly0.6https://mermaidcomic.com/about/2015-12-19T22:00:23+00:00weekly0.6https://mermaidcomic.com/about-me/https://mermaidcomic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/photo-of-me2.jpgphoto of me2Me in my studio, with my li'l buddy Spam, a polymer clay maquette I made of the protagonist of Spam and the Sasquatch.2015-12-19T21:08:16+00:00weekly0.6https://mermaidcomic.comdaily1.02018-01-02T05:06:57+00:00