Atlantic Ghosts book cover by Bee Stanton

Atlantic Ghosts

Now available!

A book of 24 ink illustrations and stories of ghosts, hauntings, and folklore around Atlantic Canada.

Journal

Latest blog posts — follow the journey of my life as an artist and graphic designer. Be it updates on my career, musings on topics near and dear to me, or just some creative writing, it’s here that you’ll find wee glimpses into my diary.

  • By Hand

    By Hand

    Seeing that this entry is about works done by the human hand, I originally wrote it with a pen on paper. I write far more often with a pen than I do with the clickety clack of a keyboard. When the mind reels with ideas, concepts, and emotions, the best way to embrace this—to sort…

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  • Art & Attention Spans

    Art & Attention Spans

    The older I get the more I understand that I can’t properly focus on or enjoy something unless I give it my full undivided attention. When I was younger I thought I was a very skilled multi-tasker. Multi-tasking—as it turns out—is just another way to say half-assing it. So many aspects of my life need…

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  • Bluenose Ghosts – a Legacy of Lore

    In case you missed it, Nimbus Publishing released a new edition of Bluenose Ghosts by Helen Creighton. I had the honour and pleasure of not only designing it cover to cover, but also creating several original pen and ink artworks featured throughout the book. Helen Creighton was a local legend in the folklore community, having…

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