Hero of Ukraine

Today’s doodle has no people in it, but no less is it the unsung hero of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. That’s right, the humble tractor. In no other war has a civilian vehicle contributed so much to the arming Ukrainian forces. Here’s to you, tractor, long may your engines run.

Ukrainian Girl in Field

The war in Ukraine is omnipresent in my thoughts; mostly for its humanitarian and global consequences. Although, I am and always will be a supporter of the Russian people, their culture, and language, I side with Ukraine in this pointless conflict. I pray that all the civilians and soldiers on both sides (because soldiers in … Read more

Alix Takes a Lover

This has been in the works for a week or so, since I watched the show ‘The Last Czar.’ In the show and in #history rumors were rife that the #Empress #Alexandra had taken #Rasputin as a #lover. No one really knows if they were involved or just really really good friends. Certainly, they both knew of the precariousness of their positions should an #affair be found out. Anyway, I decided to put an artistic element to the possibility, for what is more beautiful than two souls trapped within a gilded cage finding l’amour? #digitalart #digital #art #render #historylovers (get it?) #romanov #imperial #czar #tsar