Heather Bruton
@hbruton.bsky.social
I’m a Canadian artist specializing in fantasy,wildlife and anthro art.
This one feels very Novemberish to me. It's overcast, blustery and cold today. First snow forecast this weekend. :Autumn Black Dog" 11 x 14 acrylic and coloured pencil on illustration board
November 5, 2025 at 6:53 PM
This one feels very Novemberish to me. It's overcast, blustery and cold today. First snow forecast this weekend. :Autumn Black Dog" 11 x 14 acrylic and coloured pencil on illustration board
Here's the final for this year's Holiday card. Painting those ornaments was a complete blast. 9 x 12 acrylic, acrylic markers and coloured pencil on illustration board."Holiday Ball Pit"
October 30, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Here's the final for this year's Holiday card. Painting those ornaments was a complete blast. 9 x 12 acrylic, acrylic markers and coloured pencil on illustration board."Holiday Ball Pit"
"Poppy Unicorn"Poppies are such beautiful flowers and so much fun to paint. These flower horses make me think of carousel horses,. I just love how the red poppies pop! 11 x14 acrylic, coloured pencil and liquid acrylic on tan toned paper.
September 22, 2025 at 3:18 AM
"Poppy Unicorn"Poppies are such beautiful flowers and so much fun to paint. These flower horses make me think of carousel horses,. I just love how the red poppies pop! 11 x14 acrylic, coloured pencil and liquid acrylic on tan toned paper.
I love whale sharks and mosasaurs. I think they look great together. 11 x 14 acrylic and coloured pencil on illustration board.
September 19, 2025 at 1:50 AM
I love whale sharks and mosasaurs. I think they look great together. 11 x 14 acrylic and coloured pencil on illustration board.
Autumn is coming!
September 3, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Autumn is coming!
Indulging in my love of the domestic chicken. Chickens are not great flyers so this dragon is helping them out. 16 x 20 acrylic and coloured pencil on illustration board.
August 30, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Indulging in my love of the domestic chicken. Chickens are not great flyers so this dragon is helping them out. 16 x 20 acrylic and coloured pencil on illustration board.
Damn that was fun to paint. I have it planned for a show w but could sell it now if someone wants it enough. Acrylic, coloured pencil And liquid acrylic on a 16x14 maple burl slab
August 18, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Damn that was fun to paint. I have it planned for a show w but could sell it now if someone wants it enough. Acrylic, coloured pencil And liquid acrylic on a 16x14 maple burl slab
Playing with with the fact that maned wolves are often thought to be part of the fox family. They aren't of course. Such fun animals. 18.5 x 12 acrylic, coloured pencil and liquid acrylic on illustration board. Original available.
August 15, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Playing with with the fact that maned wolves are often thought to be part of the fox family. They aren't of course. Such fun animals. 18.5 x 12 acrylic, coloured pencil and liquid acrylic on illustration board. Original available.
Folks remember the cool big cat hybrid, Chunky from The Croods? This is a commission of another of his type but this time based on a hyacinth macaw. 11x14 ink, acrylic, coloured pencil and liquid acrylic on tan toned paper. a fun commission.
May 25, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Folks remember the cool big cat hybrid, Chunky from The Croods? This is a commission of another of his type but this time based on a hyacinth macaw. 11x14 ink, acrylic, coloured pencil and liquid acrylic on tan toned paper. a fun commission.
Fun with mushrooms. My fav part of this painting is the European Robin, I just love these guys! Don't want them to look too regimented. 11 x14 acrylic, and coloured pencil. Original and prints available.
April 26, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Fun with mushrooms. My fav part of this painting is the European Robin, I just love these guys! Don't want them to look too regimented. 11 x14 acrylic, and coloured pencil. Original and prints available.
Another image painted for the CCG game Warlord. This is a kind Minotaur Shaman. This gentleman is based on a highland cow and his magic is flora based 9 x7.5 acrylic, coloured pencil and blackwing pencil on illustration board.
March 18, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Another image painted for the CCG game Warlord. This is a kind Minotaur Shaman. This gentleman is based on a highland cow and his magic is flora based 9 x7.5 acrylic, coloured pencil and blackwing pencil on illustration board.
This was inspired by lots of photos of capybaras snuggling with all kinds of animals. All these animals are from the capybara's range. Well, except for the dragon on course. 11 x 14 acrylic, coloued pencil and balckwing pencil on illustration board.
March 16, 2025 at 6:12 PM
This was inspired by lots of photos of capybaras snuggling with all kinds of animals. All these animals are from the capybara's range. Well, except for the dragon on course. 11 x 14 acrylic, coloued pencil and balckwing pencil on illustration board.
11 x 14 acrylic, coloiured pencil, liquid acrylic and blackwing pencil on tan toned paper. Think of the chaos!
February 7, 2025 at 6:45 PM
11 x 14 acrylic, coloiured pencil, liquid acrylic and blackwing pencil on tan toned paper. Think of the chaos!
"Emergence" 11 x14 pencil acrylic, coloured pencil and liquid acrylic on tan toned paper. This paper is so much fun to paint on!
February 6, 2025 at 8:20 PM
"Emergence" 11 x14 pencil acrylic, coloured pencil and liquid acrylic on tan toned paper. This paper is so much fun to paint on!
Finished this just in time for Chinese New Year. It is the year of the wood snake so I get to indulge my love of birch trees. 20 x12 acrylic and coloured pencil on illustration board.
January 29, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Finished this just in time for Chinese New Year. It is the year of the wood snake so I get to indulge my love of birch trees. 20 x12 acrylic and coloured pencil on illustration board.
I didn’t take this but I hope it lifts your spirits.
January 20, 2025 at 7:48 PM
I didn’t take this but I hope it lifts your spirits.
