Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are you for hire?
A: Absolutely! Please use the contact form to inquire. I welcome private customers, short- and long-term freelance/work-for-hire contracts, and full-time job offers.

Q: What about licensing of existing images? Can I use the art on this site for my book/CD/other product?
A: Sure! For commercial projects, including advertising & promotional materials, artwork may be licensed for a reasonable fee. Please use the contact form to inquire.

Q: What about licensing for non-commercial projects?
A: You may use any image on this site for any non-commercial, non-political purpose (including tattoos), free of charge, unless otherwise noted. (In some cases, copyright may not belong to me, in which case it would be mentioned, and you'd have to track down the copyright holder and ask them.) Please don't alter any image you use, beyond cropping/proportional resizing.

Q: What materials were used to make these drawings?
A: They are pen-and-ink drawings, using black Chinese ink, as well as a variety of watercolour- and acrylic-based inks. The paper is smooth drawing paper, mostly Canson brand. The pen is an ordinary dip-pen, with disposable nibs.

Q: Can I colour these pictures?
A: Sure--have fun. Larger versions are available upon request. You may not sell or otherwise profit from any such colourings, without prior permission.

Q: I like this site! Where can I see similar art?
A: If you like my work, you may also be interested in James Browne, Stephanie Law, Linda Bergkvist, Laura Pelick, and my friends at Ninja Mountain. To see some of my influences, try Googling Arthur Rackham or Albrecht Durer.

Q: Can I link to this site?
A: Of course! You can either use the banner provided below, or just use a text link.

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