Willceau Illo News

Sunday Best

Posted on April 23, 2019 by Tina

Posted in Collage, Photography | Tagged collage, digital collage, vintage | 1 Comment

Every year at Easter, I make a bow tie for The Boy. This year, I let him go through my fabric stash, and he selected this ancient swatch of fabric for this year’s tie. I think he did a good job – it works!

Posted in DIY, Holiday, Photography, Sewing | Tagged Bow ties, DIY, Easter, Sewing, the boy | 2 Comments

Oyster Mushrooms

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Tina

Posted in Collage, Illustration, Italian Market | Tagged collage, Italian Market, oyster mushrooms, vintage | 1 Comment

Palm Weaving

Posted on April 13, 2019 by Tina

Posted in Italian Market, Philadelphia, Photography | Tagged 9th Street, Betty Ann's Italian Market Florist, Italian Market, Palm Sunday, palm weaving | 3 Comments

Feline Fridays

Posted on April 12, 2019 by Tina

Posted in Feline Fridays | Tagged Lazy cats, Plywood, The sofa is mine | Leave a comment

Pill Poppin’ Truckers and Frankenstein Monsters

Posted on April 11, 2019 by Joe_Williams

I’ve been sitting on the couch lately, doodling while watching trash on my Roku streaming box. I dumped Netflix over a year ago but hung onto Amazon’s Prime Video. It’s got a lot of popular movies, television series and compelling content produced by Amazon, but what I love is the video detritus used to pad out that library. It’s a combination of cinematic crap that they used to play all night on UHF stations and the dusty contents of every third-rate Mom-and-Pop video store from the early 1980s. It’s background noise that doesn’t require strict attention so that I can draw.

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Posted in It Came From the Sketchbook, Weird World of the Roku | Tagged 1957, Chuck Connors, doodles, Frankenstein, ink, library, monster, Peter Graves, Roku, Sketch, sketchbook, streaming, trash, video | Leave a comment

Artichokes

Posted on April 10, 2019 by Tina

Posted in Collage, Illustration, Italian Market, Photography | Tagged 9th Street, artichokes, collage, Italian Market, photography, vintage | 2 Comments

Chicken Vegetable Casserole

Posted on April 9, 2019 by Tina

I’m always looking for ways of using leftover chicken, and this is a delicious faux pot pie. Chicken and vegetables are layered in a pan and baking mix is poured on top. Easy to make, and a big hit with the fellas!

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