Here's a Traveling Paper Doll for you!
Friday, October 16, 2009
Friday, October 9, 2009
Theme for Illustration Friday: Flying High
Illustration Friday is a site that challenges participants to post their own illustrations based on a weekly theme.
Below is a painting I created entitled " Island Fairy"
" Island Fairy" is available now in my artshop called CraftyMadonna
Saturday, September 19, 2009
Another Handmade PlushDoll for my Shop
I 'm happy to announce another handmade creation of mine:
Jing from Beijing is wearing a Cheongsam or traditonal Chinese dress for ladies. I have my own Cheongsam and wear it sometimes for special occasion. She is made with love for anyone to enjoy and is now listed in my etsy store called CraftyMadonna

Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Activity and Coloring Book
© Maria Madonna Davidoff
Some illustrations for an Activity and Coloring Book project I'm working on:
Also my entry for Illustration Friday theme: "Welcome"
You are "welcome" to browse at some of my illos:

"For the Picnic " © Maria Madonna Davidoff

"Fairy Teatime" © Maria Madonna Davidoff

"Color the Mice" © Maria Madonna Davidoff
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
How I develop my character for illustration
How do I create characters for my illustrations?
First, I get inspired in creating a character for my illustrations through either personal acquaintance or relationship.
In this case, a little girl named Rose came over with her parents to spend the day with us last Friday. Rose is an adorable girl adopted from China by Jan and Jon.
Below are some sketches I made from a scene in the playground with Rose:
First, I get inspired in creating a character for my illustrations through either personal acquaintance or relationship.
In this case, a little girl named Rose came over with her parents to spend the day with us last Friday. Rose is an adorable girl adopted from China by Jan and Jon.
Below are some sketches I made from a scene in the playground with Rose:
Next, I traced the whole sketch to a watercolor paper on a light box and started painting in watercolor.
Below is the work in progress entitled " A Day in the Playground with Rose".
TO BE CONTINUED.... watch out for the finished painting!!
Monday, August 31, 2009
Postcard Art

Here is an article about the award : Maria Madonna Davidoff at SCWBI Artist Showcase
The original water color painting was sold at the exhibit , but I had postcards of it printed professionally.
The original water color painting was sold at the exhibit , but I had postcards of it printed professionally.
So for those who would like to have the postcards, here is the link to my shop:CraftyMadonna
Saturday, August 29, 2009
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