More work on the cat. Everything will be getting transferred to pastel paper for full color artwork. #mainecooncat #catart #catdrawing #catportraits #petart #petportraits #petportraitart #petportraitartist

Finally laying down some colors. Going to be adding some background elements too, soon. #mainecooncats #catart #catdrawing #petart #petdrawing #petportraits #petportraitartist

7 Years ago today, I made this piece. A Tangle Of Lizards 9" x 12" Colored pencil on pastel paper. Featured lizards are: Blue Crested Lizard, Draco Lizard, Blue Headed Anole, Boyd's Forest Dragon & Chinese Water Dragon. #ThrowbackThursday #lizards #colorpencilart

A lot more work done yesterday. Got the grays, white, and darker shades mostly done. Still have the chest and background to do, but I'm liking how this is turning out. #catdrawing #catportraits #catlovers #petart #petportraitart #petportraitartist #petlovers #colorpencilart

“Mr. Bean” on free speech in UK. Video: The Christian Institute

Mainecoon Cat portrait is done as of today. 16" x 12" color pencil on gray pastel paper. I am open to commissions, and you can find more info on sizes/ pricing here angeladeriso.com/pricing/ #maincooncat #catlovers #catart #catdrawing #catartwork #petlovers #petdrawing

Earlier this year I completed this commission of a sweet beagle for a repeat client. Thought I'd share. While reptiles are my specialty, I can still do the furry and fluffy critters, too. #dogart #dogdrawing #petportraits #petportraitart #petart #doglovers #dogportraitartist

This area is right across from where I live. It's one of few areas still left wild. Gopher tortoises and many other wildlife species call this place home. Help out and donate to save it from development! facebook.com/SaveTheWestKlo… #wildliferefuge #gophertortoise

I apologize for the lack of posts this week. I'm going through a lot right now and have been very stressed. Will be back soon.

Latest tutorial available! Did a more simple version of this years ago, but here's a more detailed one. #arttutorial #youtubeart #youtubeartist #youtubetutorial #drawingtutorial #penciltutorial youtube.com/watch?v=7_OkGL…

Green Treefrog drawing I'll be using to film another quick draw video. We've had a lot of them lately at the nature park with all the rain we've had. #greentreefrog #treefrog #frogart #frogdrawing #frogsofinstagram #treefrogsofinstagram #pencildrawing

So sick of seeing all these people from Cali and NYC who just moved to Florida trying to tell us what we need to do and what makes "us" so great. I don't care what party you are in you are not one us until you've been through at least 5 hurricanes. Florida is great because at our

Latest Quick Draw! #treefrogs #frogart #frogdrawing #arttimelapse #drawingtimelapse youtube.com/watch?v=YQ7tzo…

Throwback Thursday! From 2016, Eastern Bluebirds. 14" x 11" on bristol board. #bluebirds #easternbluebird #birdartist #colorpencilart #colorpencildrawing #colorpencilsketch

Milly, my adopted yearling ball python. Still very skittish from experiences with her previous owner. Progress with her is slow going. She is the gorgeous normal morph, deep chocolate. I'm hoping she will learn to trust more eventually. #ballpythonlove #adoptdontshop

Working on something new. Painting a mailbox with a bearded dragon. The other side will have a green iguana. Hope everyone is having a good Monday. #beardeddragon #mailboxart #beardeddragonart #beardeddragonlife #reptileart

Iguana side of the mailbox. Just base colors for now. #greeniguana #mailboxart #iguanalove #reptileart

12 years ago, this was my first ever youtube video, and the beginning of my love for turtles. #turtles #throwbackthursday youtube.com/watch?v=ANCUiM…

White Peacock Butterfly at work. There are a lot of these out lately. #whitepeacockbutterfly #butterflyphotography