#MondayBlogs Post on Creating Cover Art

I thought it would be fun for today’s post to feature how I paint the Cover Art for my Oregon Trail series. My free prequel, Unavoidable, needs a cover so here we go!

First is a sketch. I have my misgivings already.

Scribble

Goop

Next is getting together the paints I might need. The season is mid Spring, so there’s not a lot of green.

Umm…

I’m not feeling the love for this…

Yech

Ok, this is a no-go. The trees are off, I don’t like the cabin. Just no. So I tore off the canvas and found…

Voila!

This! An...