Hedgehog + Pine cone

Here's a small little painting I did for fun, and also to test out my new Golden Open Acrylics set. Which turned out to be a great purchase! The acrylics remained soft and usable on my palette even overnight!
Anyhow, I plan to do more of these hedgehogs soon. A cute mini-series if you will.

sketch

finished piece

Info:
Paper: Strathmore Bristol smooth
Size: 6 x 6 inches
Paint: GOLDEN Open Acrylics (set of 6)
+ rapidograph line work

Stay tuned for:
Hedgehog + pine cone version 2
Hedgehog + cactus
Hedgehog + sea urchin
Hedgehog + porcupine
Hedgehog + hedgehog

Princess and the Pea

Illustration Iconography project # 4: Create a 18x24'' poster for a well known character, ideology, or a school of thought. I chose the character/story: The Princess and the Pea and here it is:

Info:
Paper: Canson smooth bristol paper 18x 24
Medium: acrylic paints + gouache paints

Initial sketch: