Oba

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“Oba”, colored pencil and graphite, June 2016. Oba is a main character from Jessica’s book series Orphaned Gods. You can find out more about her stories here, but for now here’s an excerpt: The great Wei La was audible down … Continued

Tiiro

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“Tiiro”, colored pencil and graphite on colored paper, June 2016. He’s a character in Orphaned Gods, and here’s an excerpt of Jessica Van Oort’s writing about him: “You don’t have to study every waking hour, though,” Tiiro said. “There’s other … Continued

Underwater Finale

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“Underwater Finale”, watercolor and graphite, May 2016. One of the watercolor paintings illustrating my book The Tembelaka Voyage! Here’s a spoilery excerpt of the chapter it’s from: “I need your help, but you are all very broken,” it observed, one … Continued

The Burning City

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“The Burning City”, watercolor and graphite, May 2016. One of the watercolor paintings illustrating my book The Tembelaka Voyage! Here’s an excerpt of the chapter it’s from: Djaren crept south through Trimela, keeping to the darkest shadows and stepping carefully … Continued

The Graveyard

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“The Graveyard”, watercolor and graphite, May 2016. One of the watercolor paintings illustrating my book The Tembelaka Voyage! Here’s an excerpt of the chapter it’s from: “We should move faster,” the Professor said. They paused beside a small graveyard, and … Continued

The Divers

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“The Divers”, watercolor and graphite, May 2016. One of the watercolor paintings illustrating my book The Tembelaka Voyage! Here’s an excerpt of the chapter it’s from: They hauled themselves up on the outrigger and paddled it round to the spot. … Continued