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Tag Archives: Drawer Cards
’til the Real Thing Comes Along
This year’s birthday card for the lovely Tina features the fabulous feline Plywood in a photo collage cobbled together in the astounding Affinity Photo. Happy birthday, Tina!
Posted in Drawer Cards, News, photo manipulation
Tagged birthday card, cat, collage, digital illustration, Drawer Cards, humor, Illustration, Joe Williams, rat, tuxedo, USA
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Happy Birthday Joe!
It’s been our tradition since we’ve been dating to make birthday cards for each other. Joe’s head is a photo I took of him on our third or fourth date, I used it on the very first birthday card I … Continue reading
Nineteen!
Our 19th wedding anniversary was drawing near, and I was in a panic! It’s our tradition to make cards for each other, and I wanted to give Joe a special, classy gift – a portrait of us trapped in a … Continue reading
Posted in Collage, DIY, Domestic Bliss, Drawer Cards
Tagged 19th wedding anniversary, brandy snifter portraits, Drawer Cards
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The Prime of Miss Tina Garceau
Posted in Drawer Cards
Tagged Affinity Designer, Affinity Photo, birthday, digital illustration, Drawer Cards, photography, Prime Numbers, Tina Garceau, USA, Willceau
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Tradition!
It is Tina’s and my tradition to exchange cards we’ve made ourselves for holidays, birthdays and anniversaries rather than add to the pile of clutter exchanging gifts to be forgotten. My wife is not really the Kay Jeweler type, and … Continue reading
Posted in Drawer Cards
Tagged 18th anniversary, anniversary, digital illustration, Drawer Cards, humor, Joe Williams, porcelain, Tina Garceau, USA
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A Free Downloadable Card For Mom
Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and here’s a card for the dear woman who changed your diapers, put up with your teenaged years, and let you lick the beaters! If your mom has a twisted sense of humor, … Continue reading
I mummph you…
Happy Valentine’s Day!
It Was a Very Good Year
17 years ago today, Tina and I walked down an aisle at Saint Paul’s; then we walked to Ralph’s Italian Restaurant for lunch, and then we and our wedding party walked back to our house where we were entertained by … Continue reading
Posted in Drawer Cards, News
Tagged 17, annivesary, Drawer Cards, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Ralph's, Saint Paul, South Philadelphia, Tony Dell, Triangle Tavern
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Altered States
This was a drawing I did back in the late 1980s in the cursed Sketchbook from Hell. I created it as a belated birthday card for a girl I was pursuing who dodged my advances. Belated birthday cards featuring a … Continue reading
Posted in It Came From the Sketchbook
Tagged 1980s, Altered States, Cartoon, cartoons, chimp, comic, comics, devolution, Drawer Cards, humor, Illustration, Joe Williams, Monkey & Bird, Sketch, sketchbook, Willceau
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