Home Decorating Contest Ornament

Home Decorating Contest Ornament

Calling all Scottdale residents; it is that time of year again when SMH Illustration & Design awards the best decorated home with this beautiful hand etched Christmas tree ornament. How do you enter the contest? Simply upload an image of the home of your choice to...
Customized Greeting Cards

Customized Greeting Cards

It’s not just our artwork we publish, but other artists and photographers too. This Christmas watercolor of the nativity is just one example. Talented no doubt, this artist did not realize that their artwork can be transformed and circulated so easily. After...
Logo for Big Dream Events

Logo for Big Dream Events

Folks have been there and know that one knows how to plan a party like Big Dream Events. Never heard of them before? While new as a start-up, owners David Mardis and Rob Sheppeck, have been getting recognition for decades as great designers and over-the-top party...
Thank You to Forbes Regional

Thank You to Forbes Regional

Words can’t describe our gratitude for the care and therapy that Susan’s father recieved during his stay at Forbes Regional Hospital. SMH Illustration & Design highly reccomends this facility for all of your rehab needs. Thank you to all of the nurses, doctors and...
“Draw Roll” please…

“Draw Roll” please…

Today’s drawing honoring Susan’s dad shows how much he loved his girls. Within reason, he gave them all he could. Should it have been a surprise then, when glasses were out and contacts were in, that Susan asked for a pair? Certainly her mother saw no need...
Another Drawing to Honor Susan’s Father

Another Drawing to Honor Susan’s Father

Honoring Susan’s father during Inktober was so much fun, we decided to not stop. Today’s drawing on John’s white board is one showing how he used to take her bike riding. Approximately around the age of eight, he felt that she was old enough to join...
Last Day of Inktober

Last Day of Inktober

This happens to be the last day of “Inktober”. Today’s drawing is to honor Susan’s father as well. This is the basketball hoop he installed on possibly the only flat spot in their yard. The big pine tree served as a backstop. Whenever she asked, he would rebound her...
Inktober in Honor of Susan’s Father

Inktober in Honor of Susan’s Father

#Inktober is a drawing with ink challenge we stumbled upon that looked like fun. The goal is to draw with ink every day during the month of October. Because life has been a tad trying for Susan’s dad we are dedicating our drawings to him. This one describes the yard...
5K Color Run Signage for Stanwood Elementary School

5K Color Run Signage for Stanwood Elementary School

Run, run, run! Come join Stanwood Elementary School for their annual 5K Color Run; support your local elementary school at the same time. Not up to running? Walkers are welcome too! The event will take place on Sunday, October 22nd at 9:00 AM. “Be there or be...
Book Publication for Scottdale Writers Group

Book Publication for Scottdale Writers Group

Honored is how the studio felt about getting to publish the 2017 version of Stories, Tales and Poems by the Scottdale Writers Group. Coming hot off the press right before Scottdale’s Fall Festival, only 3 copies are left of the first printing. This book is a...