About Guided by Graphite
Hand-drawn pencil art inspired by Pacific Northwest nature, history, and fantasy.


85+
20+
Years Experience
Drawings Annually
Location
Rooted in the lush Pacific Northwest, my studio is surrounded by the natural beauty that fuels my pencil art.
Home is Rainier Washington
I mainly operate in the Olympia and greater Thurston County area. I can travel readily in the South West Washington region. Through the beauty of the internet, this website and our friends at the postal service I can accommodate customers worldwide
Customer Meetings:
By arrangement only please contact me to schedule something.


Experience
My journey as a self-taught pencil artist began in the Pacific Northwest, where nature’s beauty shaped my style and passion.
I focus on pencil drawings that tell stories. My art story started in my teens. Now 20+ years later it seems to have been the most constant piece of my life.
Artistic Work History
Freelance Artist
Grass roots and word of mouth
2019 - 2025
Creating original pencil art inspired by nature, history, and fantasy. I wouldn't so much find clients but they found me.
An Artistic Evolution
Guided By Graphite
December 2025 - Present
As owner of Guided By Graphite I am approaching the marketing of my art with a new professional discipline. That is what you see here.

