Ellie Thorel

@elthorel.bsky.social

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Retired nurse, artist, aspiring author/illustrator, looking for representation, book lover (you can never have too many books), nature lover.

#Internationalowlawareness day. Original hawk owl acrylic painting
Happy #pollinatorweek! Red admiral butterfly and Lilacs
#worldturtleday original acrylic painting of a snapping turtle Algonquin Park
My sister’s newest book is out!
Happy #worldbookday! Grab a book and get reading!
Ready To Take Flight - Juvenile Female Yellow Warbler Original Watercolor
#kidlitartpostcard day! Chipping Sparrow among Jack in the Pulpit plants
A preliminary watercolor sketch of a yellow warbler for my next painting. #painting #birds #warblers
#Westernmonarchday raising awareness for monarch butterflies
Breaking trail out the back 400
Tulips on Black Watercolor and Acrylic
Song sparrow among the trees
Poster for my upcoming show this weekend and coming months
Ian introducing Wendy and her book
"Yogie" Original colored pencil
Yogie wanting to join the fun in the studio
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! Cabin in the woods
Sketch I did for Nursing Week years ago. Wanting to post something #positiveart #nurses #care #positive #pencil
sketches of cats #internationalcatday
garden coreopsis watercolor sketch in my garden
Woodcock painting in progress pencil layout
#kidlitartpostcard day lily and lily pads original acrylic
Columbine Flower watercolor study
Deer's Leap composite sketch 2
Deer Leap composite sketch 1. The deer were added at the request of the person who commissioned me so it is a bit contrived which was annoying to me.
Song birds ROM sketch
Chippy babies pencil sketches in the studio
My dog Yogie long haired chihuahua colored pencil
#kidlitartpostcarday falls watercolor
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
White Admiral Butterfly and Trout Lily early artwork very stylized
Cougar sketches research out of sketchbook
Pencil sketch of a chipmunk baby
Little mouse carrying a big fat peach
Iris Acrylic and watercolor
#kidlitardpostcard day little chippy washing herself.
Pencil sketch for Black History Month young boy
Field sketch Spring Beauty or May Flowers
Garden flower study out of sketchbook watercolor
Painted Lady and Coneflower watercolor out of sketchbook
Janet's garden. Original watercolor commission
The book The boy the mole the fox and the horse by Charlie Mackesy
Winterberry original watercolor from my sketchbook
Kidlitpostcard day! Snowy scene and frozen creek bed. Original watercolor. Looking for representation.
Just let me sleep the year is almost over. Little chihuahua asleep on the couch
Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas and wishing everyone all the best in the new year. Fireside cat and mouse original watercolor
Tulips on Black a different kind of watercolor painting I did.
Practice sunrise’s watercolour ignore the top right pieces on my board. Back to the drawing board
New piece "Snow Day" original watercolor bunny and mouse playing in the snow
Pine grosbeaks male and female original acrylic
Christmas Goodnight mice hugging before bedtime
Cucumber study original pencil
Unicorn and fairy
Choir Mice whimsical art depicting warm happy times
In Daddy’s Footsteps work in progress
Field sketch of bunny at Balsam Lake
Phoebe my super dog xo
Rub my tummy
Morning on the Bruce Original Watercolor
#folktale2024 prompt trail The wolf beast was hot on the little band's trail. Will they make it in time?