Happy Easter + “Sprung” Illustration of a Spring Flower
Posted: April 1, 2013 Filed under: Sketchbook | Tags: art, flower, illustration, nature, painting, spring, sprung, surreal, tulip Leave a commentWhen spring is in the air, flowers leap from of the ground as if the flower’s stem was a coiled spring. That’s the inspiration for the illustration I created below. The refreshing nature of spring and the beautiful environment it creates is mirrored by the vibrant colors and the playful movement of this piece.
Sprung by Nicole Cleary
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Mother’s Day Gift – Giveaway
Posted: May 10, 2012 Filed under: Personal, Sketchbook | Tags: art, blogging, design, flower, giveaway, heart, illustration, Mother's Day 10 Comments
Flower Heart by NicoleBarker
After just 3 months of blogging (and no previous blogging experience), I have…
– over 16,000 total page views across all posts and pages
– over 155 total post likes across all posts
– over 130 total comments across all posts and pages
– 55 WordPress blog subscribers
How blogging effected my other social media endeavors:
– 166 additional Twitter followers
– 79 additional Facebook page followers
– 18 additional Pinterest followers
Nicole M. Cleary 