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Tag Archives: Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day!
A Valentine for my Joe, 25th in a series! Happy Valentine’s Day, spread a little love around!
Posted in Collage, Holiday, News, Photography
Tagged cards, collage, oranges, photography, Valentine, Valentine's Day
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The Cat People Valentine Special
Rather than bury one another under a mountain of clutter, Tina and I make cards for each other. I think I have run the course of angry or ironic Cupids so I decided to go weird for this Valentine.
Happy Valentine’s Day!
Happy Valentine’s Day to my dear Joe! SaveSave SaveSave
Posted in Collage, Holiday, Photography
Tagged cake, frosting, Valentine's Day, vintage magazines
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Intercepted Valentine
Above is this year’s Valentine to the Missus. I didn’t have a firm idea, but just went where my pencils and pens took me. I think I need help. Scanned ink drawing colored in Affinity Photo.
Posted in Drawer Cards, Pixels Versus Pigment
Tagged Affinity Photo, card, cat, Cupid, Valentine's Day
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Be Mine!
23rd in a series of Valentines for my boyfriend/husband. They’re the same person, by the way – just thought I should clear that up! Happy Valentine’s Day, dear Joe!!!
Cherry Chocolate Chip Cookies
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and I can’t think of a better way to say “I dig you”, than baking a batch of these big, soft, chocolate chip cherry cookies for your significant other. No significant other? No problem! … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday, Lovin' from the Oven
Tagged big soft cookies, cherries and chocolate, Valentine's Day
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Holiday Fatigue
Somewhere at the end of the ’80s I started dating a girl just after the holidays. I sketched out this little cartoon combining Christmas, Valentine’s Day and Easter for her as a gag greeting card.
Posted in Blast from the Past, Drawer Cards, Holiday, Illustration, It Came From the Sketchbook, Sketch
Tagged 1980s, analog, Cartoon, Christmas, drawing, Easter, humor, ink, Joe Williams, Sketch, USA, Valentine's Day
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Stupid Cupid
…and here’s my Valentine to Tina. I saw this poor guy on a stoop in South Philadelphia during one of my South Philly Safaris, and I knew I couldn’t pass it up with February 14th right around the corner.
Posted in Drawer Cards, Philadelphia, South Philly Safari
Tagged Cupid, February 14, Joe Williams, Pennsylvania, South Philly, USA, Valentine's Day
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Happy Valentine’s Day!
Keeping with our tradition of making cards for each other, my 22nd Valentine to my dear husband, Joe. Wishing you all a day filled with love and really good chocolates!


