Major Taylor
About ten years ago, I was asked by the Major Taylor Association to serve on a committee to help find a sculptor to create a statue of Marshall “Major” Taylor. He was called the “Worcester Whirlwind” – first black World Cycling Champion...
Coming along…
April simply flew by! Admittedly, I spent most of it in the garden (even in the rain) and less of it at the drawing board or at the computer to scan it all in.Anyway, here’s some of what I’ve been up to:Playing with technique.Here’s the same drawing...
Quiet
It’s been quiet recently. No new projects coming in. Instead of worrying about the next project, worrying about bills and such…I’ve been enjoying the time off. Sleeping, garden work, new techniques and drawing just for fun.I’ve done a bit of...
March mailer
Here’s my part of my agent’s March mailing!The top part is from “Grandaddy’s Season” by Gwen Lavert. The bottom has in inset from my Christmas card, and a scene of my “Mouse and Elf” characters fishing for cheese out of a...
Sketches
Initial drawings have so much looseness, so much life. They are free from any expectations, and filled with so many possibilites.Who are they? What did they just go through? Are they now friends, and weren’t before? Did this girl just make the team?The laundry...
About Me
My name is Nicole Tadgell and I'm an award-winning watercolor artist & illustrator. My work spans more than 30 luminous picture books for children.