Charlie O'Shields

One Little Candle

November 28, 2023

For our prompt of “Candle” today, I sketched a little mouse enjoying the warm glow of the season. I adore this time of year! The twinkling lights of our Christmas […]

Kitten Cat Wrapped Up In A Blanket Watercolor Illustration
Blanket Weather

November 21, 2023

For our prompt of “Kitten” today, I made a sketch of one cuddled up in a warm blanket. The temperatures are starting to drop where I live, and that means […]

Puppy Dog Ausky Mix With Orange Fox Toy Watercolor Illustration
That Brief Moment of Puppyhood

November 14, 2023

For our prompt of “Puppy” today, I made a sketch of my own pup Elliott when he was just a wee little dog. I’ve painted him once before as a […]

Puppy Dog With Purple Bandana And Stack Of Colorful Books Watercolor Illustration
Writing Mystery Books

November 7, 2023

For our prompt of “Books” today, I made a sketch of my pup Elliott sitting next to a stack of books. November is National Novel Writing Month, and this year […]

Witch Cat Broom Conjuring Ghost In Cauldron Watercolor Illustration
Conjuring Up Some Fun!

October 31, 2023

Happy Halloween! For our final prompt of “Cauldron” this month, I made a little witch cat bubbling up a spirit. I’ve no idea what type of magic is taking place […]

Baby Deer Drinking From Stream Watercolor Illustration
Magical Places

October 24, 2023

For our prompt of “Stream” today, I made a quick little sketch of a baby deer drinking from a brook. Since this scene was entirely made up from imagination, I’m […]

Mouse Trick Or Treating At Haunted House Halloween Watercolor Illustration
That Next Haunted House

October 17, 2023

For our optional prompt of “Scary” today, I made a sketch of a little mouse trick-or-treating at a haunted house. Though this is certainly more spooky than actually terrifying since […]

Ghost In Crystal Ball Looking At Halloween Candy Watercolor Illustration
Spooky Fun

October 10, 2023

For our optional prompt of “Mint” today, I combined it with the Inktober prompt of “Fortune” and ended up with a ghost in a crystal ball longing after some mint […]

Red Fox Walking Through Spooky Woods Watercolor Illustration
A Path Less Traveled

October 3, 2023

For our prompt of “Woods” today, I sketched a red fox traveling down a slightly spooky path. Philippe and I watched a couple of Halloween movies recently so that was […]

Hummingbird Feeding On Flower Watercolor Illustration
Moments Of Beauty

September 26, 2023

For our prompt of “Hummingbird” today, I sketched a little one feasting on a flower. Philippe and I had a visit from a hummingbird recently. We were sitting outside and […]