New work!
Where did May go? I've been busy with a bunch of new work this month! But first, samples! I love, love, love getting samples of products that have been licensed with my art. A garden flag! I had a heck...
View ArticleNew stuff in my shops! (Caution: contains swear words!)
If you’re offended by swears, look away! This post is not for you. As always just for fun and no offense intended! Just a note: Every sale helps me support my little fam. I'm just me, working away in...
View ArticleNew work, cover illustration!
When we lived in Vancouver, what feels like eons ago but was really about 11 years ago, for years my favorite Thursday thing was to go scoop a copy of the latest Georgia Straight. Everything...
View ArticleMy submission for They Draw and Cook- Birthday Bash!
I love love love They Draw and Cook. A website featuring illustrated recipes and a delicious assortment of illustration in general? Yes please! They recently started hosting monthly challenges where...
View ArticleNew art in my Shops!
I think I'm all caught up on adding my latest art to allllll of my print on demand shops. I just finished this piece this morning, because who wants to suck lemons when you can make a yummy G&T?...
View ArticleJust say No.
I'm learning to say No a lot more now. Choosing me over what I think other people want me to be or do for them. Saying no to what doesn't work for me anymore, even if it's weird, or hard, or not a...
View ArticleNew work in my shops, Eat Your Heart Out
A new design in my Society6 and Spoonflower shops (as tea towels and yardage), Eat Your Heart Out. (& Coming shortly to all of my p-o-d's!) I had never seen the entire movie Grease before, whaaat?...
View ArticleFeature- Spoonflower.com Blog!
Eee! I am featured this week on the Spoonflower blog with two other fab designers, @sombrasblancasdesign and @caleblukelin ! All about design, inspiration, and a few rando weird facts, mmm brussel...
View ArticleNew work!
Where did July go? I've been busy working on new pieces for my agent, Suzanne Cruise, as well as fabric, and various online art challenges. Fabric for this week's design challenge at Spoonflower, theme...
View ArticleYes I am an Artist
Yes! I am an artist. That can be a tough phrase to own and to say sometimes. I used to tend to deny it, like oh no, no! I’m a “designer”, like being an “artist" is somehow lesser or a set up to flake...
View ArticleBlack Sheep
I always knew something wasn’t right. I was an outsider, never included, forgotten about, left out. I always felt different, like I didn’t belong, in a f*mily that was wrapped up in dysfunction,...
View ArticlePaint and Brushes and Art and Love
New art today up in my shops for my fellow creative peeps and those who love them! Paint and brushes and art and love. Making art makes my heart happy, and it’s a requirement every day to do...
View ArticleMy feelings exactly…
This chick just appeared to me as I was playing with drawing faces, so I went with her. I think she echoes the collective sentiments with everything that's going on in the world. And perhaps in each of...
View ArticleGeorgia Straight Cover Art!
Oh my gosh what an absolute honour! My illustration was chosen for the cover of the Georgia Straight in Vancouver! I’ve read the paper since the early 90’s, and always pick up a copy when we’re in the...
View ArticleNew stuff in my Society6 Shop!
New stuff in my Society6 shop! Find me here: society6.com/CynthiaF ! What? No swear words? Don't worry, I have a bunch of new swear designs coming up shortly! Plus! Awesome sale today; 30% Off...
View ArticleA Year of Painting, August Assignment
This month’s assignment in A Year of Painting with Alena Hennessy was to find your inner animal spirit. Mine came to me pretty quickly, I greatly identify with the black sheep, we stand in truth,...
View ArticleSpoonflower design, Neutral Retreat
We were away for a few days this past week, but I just managed to squeak my entry for this week's design challenge on Spoonflower in with a few minutes to spare! The theme is “Neutral Retreat” and I...
View ArticleNew One Yard Cheater Quilt!
My entry in this week’s Spoonflower design challenge, One Yard Cheater Quilt theme. I created a floral illustration with a modern block border, surrounded with my fave style of stripey binding and a...
View ArticleCaution! Swear words ahead: New stuff up in my Society 6 shop!
Caution swears ahead, if it’s not your thing, no offense intended, please scroll past. All for fun and laughs, as always! Some new requested designs, including a couple Handmaid’s Tale-inspired ones,...
View ArticleNew Fall-inspired work!
Some new work off to my agent this week! Thinking of fall and autumn farmer's markets, crisp, cool air, the colours of changing leaves, and sights and smells of autumn in the wind. I've added this...
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