Saturday, June 5, 2010

Illustration Friday-- Trail

Santa and his dogs take a break from the trail to have a portrait taken for Alaskan Adventure magazine.

Back to work, Santa!  (You too, Krista)

12 comments:

  1. Are these Maya's friends? Oh, they are simply glistening!! And the moon is looking simply exotic tonight! (^___*) oxx

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  2. Oh this is too cute! Such a clever take on the theme.

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  3. ooooooooh, Krista, I like this version of Santa, he is lovely with all his feathers and his Alaskan outfit. Very nice!

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  4. Very lovely -- it's the Arctic Trail! :)

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  5. P.S. This would also be such a sell-able Christmas card or calendar illo.

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  6. very nice - makes me feel extra festive (winter here in Australia - feels like Christmas time does in England)

    Great work

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  7. Oh that's great! There are those beautiful doggies again. Almost missed the adorable pup hiding in Santa's beard. Heeheeehee. Or rather, ho ho ho. And what a cool moon!

    Mush, Krista, mush!

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  8. Okay, now THAT'S too cute! So beautifully done and would make a great card. What a lovely picture with the dogs.

    Have a great week.

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  9. Wonderful illustration!So cute!Great characters and colours!

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  10. I am so happy to see Santa Claus, today!!! Your work continues to delight me, I love it!
    Heather

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  11. Wow! What a wonderful piece, Krista...so much detail, color, great expressions and I like how you've posed Santa! Always wonderful to check in and see your fantastic illustrations!

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  12. Hey Krista! How did I miss your trail? This is so delightful. I'll have to check my latest copy of Alaskan Adventure Magazine and see how it fares in print :o) Nice one my friend! Hey thanks for your encouraging comments. I always look forward to seeing your cup of coffee in my comment roll. :o) Gotta love that lil" pup in Santa's arms!

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